It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC) announced to cut domestic prices for its austenitic and ferritic stainless rods by ¥15,000/ton and ¥5,000/ton for September-November contracts. NSSC said that it ...
Tags: Stainless Rod, Mineral
Narrowing propane price spreads between the US and international markets are poised to shrink further as terminal developers, such as Enterprise Products Partners, advance plans to increase the nation's liquefied petroleum gas export ...
It's reported that the Taigang Stainless, the largest stainless producers announced to cut domestic prices for austenitic hot rolled and cold rolled stainless coils by RMB500/ton and RMB700/ton respectively for October. After the ...
Tags: Stainless Coil, Construction
It's reported that Japan's Tokyo Steel announced to raise its domestic prices for most of its steel products by ¥2,000/ton for October contracts, supported by further confidence in the country's construction steel market. The company ...
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Most oak plywood, have a thin coat of oak veneer that is stuck on top of lesser grades of plywood or other materials. This special treatment makes them slightly more expensive than other plywood, though they become much more effective and ...
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BEIJING--China said it would impose tariffs on imports of U.S. raw materials used to make solar panels, but the levies fell far short of what Beijing had threatened. China's Commerce Ministry said Monday that it would impose a 6.5% tariff ...
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It's reported that Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced to raise its domestic prices for October. Baosteel remained its hot rolled coil prices flat but cut its preferential discount of RMB100/ton, making the prices rise. Meanwhile, the ...
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Spot prices of 553-grade silicon metal of 98.5% purity rose this week on supply tightness in China even as demand in the country as well as the rest of Asia remains strong. The export price was assessed by Platts at $1,870-1,950/mt FOB ...
Tags: Chemicals, Tightness Amid
It's reported that the Korean steelmaker Posco Specialty Steel announced to remain its domestic prices for austenitic stainless wire rods and bars unchanged for September due to higher nickel prices in mid-August. The official of Posco SS ...
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It's reported that China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan announced to raise its domestic prices for most steel flat products for October and November deliveries, driven by rising steel prices in global market and ...
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According to data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan's shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totraled 3.26 million tons in the first half of this year, down by1.9% year on year. Among them, 48% were made ...
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World cotton production in 2013/14 is forecast at 116.4 million bales, 1.6 million bales below last month’s projection, which is mainly the result of forecast reductions for China and the United States. Prices favored alternative ...
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It’s reported that Taigang Stainless, the largest stainless steel producer in China announced to hike its export prices for austenitic stainless steel coil by RMB180/ton, driven by higher domestic prices and improved demand. ...
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates for 2013/14 project world cotton stocks to reach a new record at 93.8 million bales, 7.4 million bales above the previous season. Stocks this season are expected to rise for the ...
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Wuhan Iron and Steel Group (Wisco), a Hubei Province and reputable large state-owned integrated steel company announced to raise its domestic prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) by RMB130/ton for September. Also, Wisco increased the list ...
Tags: HRC Prices, Mineral