Ferrous Raw Materials

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Metallurgical Coal & Coke Department

As the Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Group's base in Japan, the Metallurgical Coal & Coke Department provides information on major markets across the world including Australia, Canada, the U.S.A., Europe, China, India, and Indonesia, imports and sells metallurgical coal, and exports/imports/sells coke. By actively utilizing the global networks of the Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Group and Mitsubishi Corporation Group, we are contributing to the realization of stable and economic raw material procurement for our customers while responding to increasingly diverse and sophisticated needs.

Main products/business line

Coking coal and thermal coal for iron manufacturers

Mining operations using shovels and trucks

Mining operations using shovels and trucks

Transport of metallurgical coal by freight car

Transport of metallurgical coal by freight car

Coke manufactured by carbonizing metallurgical coal

Coke manufactured by carbonizing metallurgical coal

Iron Ore Department

As the Japan base of the Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Group, the Iron Ore Department is engaged in sales of iron ore from regions all over the world to blast furnace steel manufacturers in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.

It is helping to ensure customers have a long-term stable supply of raw materials, while meeting their increasingly diverse and high-level needs by providing world market information drawing on the Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Group global network, and by making use of the futures functions and bulk carrier procurement functions in the RtM Group headquarters.

Main products/business line

Iron ore (lump ore, fine ore, pellet, etc.)

Iron ore mine in Chili

Iron ore mine in Chili

Specialized transport train for iron ore in Canada

Specialized transport train for iron ore in Canada

Ferro Alloys Department

Our Ferro Alloys Department handles Ferro alloys such as ferrochrome. Through good relationships with first-rate supplies inside and outside Japan, this department offers stable supply to customers all over the world.

Stainless steel is a steel alloy made more resistant to corrosion by adding chromium and nickel to the main component, iron.
Taking advantage of its features, stainless steel is used as building materials, in railway cars, and in such familiar items as kitchen units and thermos bottles.
Chromium and nickel are also used in steel for automotive vehicle bearings, in seamless pipes for oil well casings, and in other special steel, playing an important role in materials supporting industry.
The department also responds flexibly to diverse customer needs and helps ensure stable raw material procurement, primarily in the areas of import trading for ferrochrome and so on.

Main products/business line

ferrochrome, etc.

Ferrochrome

Ferrochrome

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