Posco and Nippon Steel announced measures in October to spend about $460m to raise their stakes in each other by 2 per cent and to supply semi-finished products to each other at times of plant repairs.

• 新日铁和浦项制铁今年10月份宣布，拟斥资约4.；6亿美元，将交叉持股比例增加2%25，并在工厂维修保养期间互相供应半成品。