Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) announced to hike its steel plate export prices to Asia by US$20/ton for April and May. The new prices are at US$670/ton CFR. Recently, the demands for steel plates from construction and ...
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Reportedly, most of the Taiwanese steel pipe makers released its March price policy on March 1st. It’s learned that the steel pipe producers hiked the prices substantially by NT$1,000~NT$1,250/ton averagely for March in order to ...
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Nippon Steel & Sumikin Shapes (NSSS), a subsidiary of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC), the largest steelmaker in Japan informed its distributors to raise the prices of H beam by 3,000yuan/ton for February contracts. A ...
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It’s reported that the major steelmakers in Korean announced to raise the prices of hot rolled coils (HRC) before the lunar calendar New Year holiday. It’s learned that Posco announced to increase its HRC prices by KRW200, ...
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Shougang, one of the largest steel companies in China informed its trade agents to raise the prices of hot rolled and cold rolled coils by RMB180/ton and RMB180~RMB250/ton respectively for March. Also, the company decided to increase ...
Apparel exporters in Pakistan have expressed unhappiness over the recent imposition of one percent withholding tax on all their purchases by the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR). Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters ...
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Chinese Wuhan Iron & Steel Group (Wisco) issued its prices for certain products for March preorders. The company decided to raise the prices for hot rolled steel products by RMB200/ton and increase the prices of cold rolled steel sheets ...
It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmakers are seeking to raise the prices of steel flat products in order to improve profits. The Brazilian steel industry stayed in difficult situation in 2012 due to slow economy in international ...
Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire rod producers in Taiwan announced to raise the list prices for wire rods by NT$500/ton for February. Also, the company has hiked its wire rod prices for consecutive three months. After the adjustment, ...
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Reportedly, the US steelmakers including AK Steel, ArcelorMittal North America and Nucor have announced to raise the prices of steel flat products by US$44~US$55/ton recently. It’s said that the steelmakers increased the prices ...
Reportedly, the Japanese blast furnace (BF) steel mills are going to offer the quotes of hot dipped galvanized (HDG) steel sheets for the second quarter of this year to Southeast Asian buyers in next week. It’s estimated that the ...
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It’s reported that the South Korean cold rolled (CR) steelmakers planned to raise the prices for coated steel sheets for construction by KRW100, 000/ton from February in order to reflect higher input costs. It’s known that ...
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It’s reported that the Chinese steel giant Baosteel announced to raise its March list prices for main steel products. Baosteel decided to raise the prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) and cold rolled coils (CRC) by RMB200/ton ...
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Last week, the Taiwanese stainless steel market remained quiet, with the stable nickel price of over US$17,000/ton, the stainless steel mills planned to lift the price further, but it still needs time to see the possibility. The Chinese ...
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It is reported that China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel maker in Taiwan has planned to release new hot rolled coil (HRC) and cold rolled coil (CRC) leeway allocation for this January. Also, the company may raise the prices by ...
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