JFE Holdings shares extended their gains in afternoon trading after the company announced plans to build a new blast furnace at a steelworks it jointly operates with India's JSW Steel. The stock was at one point bought up to around ¥1,775, up ¥40 from the previous weekend.
JFE Holdings shares extended their gains in afternoon trading, with the stock at one point bought up to around ¥1,775.
The company announced plans to build a new blast furnace at a steelworks it jointly operates with Indian steel major JSW Steel. The move is expected to strengthen the steelworks' crude steel production capacity.