Nippon Steel looks to stabilise supply of coal

Nippon Steel is looking at ways to stabilize the supply of one of its key raw materials after the energy source surged in price, with Japan s biggest steel-maker looking at ways to stabilize the supply of one of its key raw materials.

International prices of coking coal, the variety shoveled into blast furnaces to manufacture the alloy, have gone up to unprecedented levels in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This may be due to a conflict with your ad blocking or security software. There is a list of allowed sites by jp and piano.io. If this does not resolve the issue or you are unable to add the domains to your allowlist, please see this support page. We apologize for the inconvenience.