Although Taiwan's China Steel Corp. (CSC) has announced to keep its new price flat for next January and February, the company has still offered extra discount to its domestic customer for this December. Thus, the situation has caused CSC ...
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According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the country’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 57,425 tons in October, falling by 24.34% year on year but soaring by 36.06% year on year. The export ...
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In October this year, Turkey's total hot rolled coil (HRC) exports decreased by 24.34 percent year on year to 57,425 metric tons, while increasing by 36.06 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the ...
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According to report, Korean flat steelmaker Dongbu Steel said it would cut its hot rolled coil (HRC) output in December to lower down the stocks before the year end. The company said it would cut about 20,000 tons during the month. The main ...
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In the week from December 2 to December 8, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes started to move upwards. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index indicated sideways movement for the first time in six weeks, while the Turkish flat ...
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According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the country's exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 65,803 tons in October, slumping by 34% year on year. In October, Italy was the largest importer of the ...
According to data released by the Korean Iron and Steel Association (Kosa), the country’s hot rolled coil output totaled 2.99 million tons in October, rising by 12% from a month ago and up by 5% year on year. I ndustry sources ...
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It’s reported that the Korean steelmaker Hyundai Steel planned to purchase 1 million tons of hot rolled coils (HRC) in 2014, including 300,000 tons from Japan. It’s estimated that Hyundai Steel might purchase 500,000 tons of ...
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Japan's steel export down by 1.5% year-on-year to 3.31 million tons year in October, according to the Japan Iron & Steel Federation's (JISF). It is mainly because of continuing strong domestic demand and slower exports to Thailand. The ...
Tags: Domestic Demand, Exports Down, Japan
The Chinese steelmaker Shagang announced to leave its ex-work prices for most hot rolled coils unchanged for December, except a rise of RMB50/ton on SPHC grade HRC. After the announcement, the prices for Q235 HRC with thickness of 5.5mm ...
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The Korean steel giant Posco announced to remain its list prices for austenitic and ferritic stainless coils prices unchanged for December. Posco stated that it decided to keep its stainless steel prices unchanged for December as it ...
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During these days, the Indian domestic demand for hot rolled coils (HRC) still remained weak. Currently, China offers US$530~US$535/ton FOB for HRC with boron to India. Considering adding the freight, the CFR price would reach ...
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According to the statistics from the Japan Iron and Steel Association (JISF), Japan imported steel of 709,000 tons in October, up by 17.2% from September but down by 7.2% year on year. Meanwhile, it was the first time that the Japanese ...
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It’s reported that the Chinese steelmaker Shagang announced to remain its list prices for Q235 hot rolled coils (HRC) and medium heavy plates unchanged for December. However, Shagang hiked its prices for SPHC HRC by RMB50/ton. ...
At the recent 1st Assofermet Day & SteelOrbis Conference held in Brescia in northern Italy, Serdar Kilimci, sales Manager of Turkish steel producer Colakoglu Metalurji, gave a presentation on Turkish flat steel imports, exports, production ...
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