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JFE Steel Corp. and Chugoku Electric Power Co. abandoned plans to develop a coal-fired power plant near Tokyo that had drawn scrutiny from a government official. The companies will consider building a natural gas-fired power plant instead, they said in a statement Thursday. The originally ...

The U.S. International Trade Commission has said it has determined that imports of a steel product from Japan and seven other economies and sold in the United States at less than fair value have "materially injured" the U.S. steel industry and antidumping duty orders ...

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily decided to impose antidumping duties on imports of cold-rolled steel products from Japan and six other countries after determining that several companies sold the products at less than fair value, the department said in a statement. The products ...

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. and JFE Holdings Inc. cut their profit forecasts for the year as the nation's top two producers respond to a global supply glut spurred by unprecedented Chinese exports. Japan's steel companies are battling against falling prices on export markets, ...

Japan's JFE Steel Corp. said Thursday it will acquire a 5 percent stake in a large-scale Vietnamese steel plant project spearheaded by a Taiwanese steelmaker and will provide the project with technical support. JFE Steel is the first Japanese steelmaker to participate in an integrated ...

China said Thursday it has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of a grade of electrical steel from Japan, South Korea and the European Union. The Commerce Ministry said the probe is aimed at determining if the imports of grain-oriented flat-rolled electrical steel have damaged ...

JFE Engineering Corp. and partners have won an order to build a biomass plant for Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture. The ¥14.8 billion plant will use sewage and food waste to generate power, JFE Engineering said Thursday. JFE has a 60 percent stake in a company that will ...