It’s reported that the Japanese steelmakers are mulling to raise tinplate export prices by US$50/ton to Asian buyers for the first quarter of 2014. However, the Asian buyers can only accept the price rise of US$30/ton. ...
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In order to sustain profits, the Indian steel companies such as JSW Steel, Essar Steel, and Mukand Steel plan to increase price by RS 1,500/ton in January, 2014. It’s learned that the price rise is driven by higher costs of iron ore ...
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Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel (NSSC), the largest stainless steel producer has settled the import prices for high carbon ferrochrome with South African producers at 126 cent/lb. CIF for the first quarter of 2014, rising by 4.6% ...
It’s reported that Gerdau Long Steel North America announced to raise its prices for rebar, merchant bars and beams. The company decided to hike its prices for rebar and merchant bars by US$10/short ton. It also increased beam ...
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ATI Allegheny Ludlum, one of the major stainless steel producers in the US announced to hike its base prices for all 200 series grades, 300 series grades and 430 grades through cutting the functional discounts by two percentage points, ...
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Since the steel prices have kept going strongly in the US market, the situation has encouraged Yieh Phui and Sysco, the two major coating mills in Taiwan to raise their new export prices for next February. It is said that Yieh Phui has ...
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The US steelmaker Nucor announced to raise its prices for steel wire products by US$25/net ton, effective on deliveries ended on January 1st, 2014. However, industry sources said that the price rise might be unfavorable to buyers. ...
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It's reported that the major steel long product manufacturers in the US including Gerdau North America, ArcelorMittal North America have announced to raise prices for steel wire products by US$30/short ton. Also, Gerdau North America ...
Feng Hsin, one of the major electric furnace mills in Taiwan, has announced the company will hike its price for rebar, and scrap collection by NT$200/ton and steel section by NT$300/ton in this week. This is the first time that Feng Hsin to ...
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It's reported that Keystone Steel announced to raise its prices for steel wire products by US$30/short ton, effective from December 30th, driven by increased scrap prices. It's learned that the major steel wire producers in the US ...
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It’s reported that Gerdau Long Steel North America said that it will raise prices for merchant bars and beams and wire rods by US$10/short tons and US$30/short ton respectively. The price rise for wire rod will become effective with ...
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It's reported that Nucor-LMP Steel, a cold-finished bar and wire producer announced to hike wire prices by US$30/short ton, effective from January 2nd shipments. Nucor-LMP stated that the price rise was boosted by the rise on wire rod ...
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) has informed domestic dealers to raise the prices for the commodity grade heavy plates by ¥3,000/ton from next January. It's learned that NSSMC decided to raise heavy plate prices in order to ...
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Dragon Steel, the subsidiary company of Taiwan's China Steel Corp., has announced to hike its square billet for Taiwan domestic market recently by NT$200/ton. After price rise, Dragon Steel's new price for rebar usage high tension with ...
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It's reported that the US steelmaker Nucor announced to raise its rebar prices by US$10/short ton for new orders, effective immediately. Besides, Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) also increased its rebar prices by US$10/short ton as well. It's ...
Tags: Rebar, Nucor Hikes