According to Japan Stainless Coil Center, the stocks of austenitic stainless cold rolled coils (CRC) owned by Japanese distributors and processors totaled 56,313 tons at end of June, decreasing by 2.8% from May. At the same time, the ...
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Korean steelmaker Hyundai Steel’s production of steel flat products totaled 4.08 million tons in the second quarter of this year, soaring by 21% from a quarter ago, boosted by increased hot strip capacity and higher demand. Among ...
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Brazilian steelmaker Usiminas said it may not raise the steel price again in the short term after it lifted up prices twice this year. The company will adjust the price by following the change in the international market. The company ...
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Korean steelmaker Dongbu Steel’s sales of cold rolled (CR) steel products totaled 192,000 tons in June, falling by 3.6% from a month ago but rising by 2.9% year on year. Among them, 105,200 tons were made to domestic market, ...
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Reportedly, the stainless steel prices have dipped to 4-year low at end of June, caused by falling nickel prices. It’s learned that Taigang Stainless, the largest stainless producer in China has cut its ex-work prices of 304 ...
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It’s reported that China’s major stainless producers Baosteel Stainless announced to remain its domestic prices for austenitic stainless steel coils unchanged for August due to more positive market outlook. After ...
It’s reported that China’s Hebei Steel released its price for steel flat products for August. The company decided to raise its prices for hot rolled coils/plates by RMB150/ton and hiked its prices for cold ...
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Korea’s Hyundai Steel planned to raise its prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) by KRW30, 000/ton for August since the import prices of HRC from China have increased. In fact, the HRC prices have fallen by around KRW10,000/ton in ...
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According to data released by Brazil’s customs, Brazil imported 97,000 tons of steel products in June, slumping by 36% from May. Industry source indicated that the slumped import of steel products was caused by depreciated ...
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According to data released by the Korea Iron and Steel Association (Kosa), Korea’s imports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 2.21 million tons in the first half of this year, decreasing by 17% year on year. In the given period of ...
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The world’s steel giant ArcelorMittal announced to raise prices for all its coil products by €20/ton for September deliveries. According to an executive of ArcelorMittal, the negotiations on price rise have just started as ...
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Taigang Stainless, the largest stainless producer in China announced to cut its export offer prices for austenitic stainless steel coils by US$300/ton for deliveries till end of September due to lower nickel prices and weak market prices. ...
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Nippon Kinzoku, one of the major re-rollers in Japan has expand its stainless processing in Thailand in order to triple its sales in the local market to ¥600 million after two years. It's learned that Nippon Kinzoku will hold an ...
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It’s reported that Shougang, one of the major steelmaker in China released its price policy for August. The company decided to raise its prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) by RMB110/ton while it remained its prices for cold rolled ...
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Turkey’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 133,220 tons in May, slumping by 33.5% from a month ago but more than double in comparison of the figures in the same month of 2012, according to data released by the ...
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