Mexico's steel production totaled 8.819 million tons in the first half of this year, down by 1.2% year on year, according to data released by the National Chamber of Iron and Steel Industry (CANACERO). Among them, 3.523 million tons were ...
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It's reported that the Indian steelmakers including Essar, JSW Steel are mulling to raise the hot rolled coil (HRC) prices by INR1, 000/ton in order to reflect higher raw material prices. At present, the HRC prices are at INR39,000/ton in ...
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Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has posted a net loss of AU$84 million for the 2012-13 financial year ended June 30, down from the net loss of AU$1.04 billion in the previous financial year, primarily reflecting the benefit of the ...
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It’s reported that the Chinese steelmaker Shougang announced to hike its prices of hot rolled coils (HRC) and plates by RMB150/ton and RMB100/ton respectively for September. However, Shougang remained its prices for cold rolled ...
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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 ...
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Reportedly, the Korean blast furnace (BF) mills’ prices fell slightly in the second quarter of this year. It’s learned that Posco and Hyundai Steel’s domestic selling prices of hot rolled coils (HRC) averaged at ...
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It’s reported that Tata Steel announced to hike the prices for coils and plates by €20/ton for European markets. Also, the company increased the prices by GBP15/ton for the UK market. After the adjustment, its ex-work prices ...
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According to statistics released by the US Department of Commerce (DOC), the US’s imports licenses for carbon and alloy hot-rolled coils (HRC) totaled 259,560 tons in July, soaring by 27% from a month ago. Among them, the HRC ...
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It’s reported that Korea’s import prices of hot rolled coils (HRC) and heavy plates drop in July. According to statistics, Korea’s HRC import prices averaged at US$594/ton in July, decreasing by US$8/ton from a month ...
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According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), Korea’s production of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 16.28 million tons in the first half of this year, falling by 3% year on year. It’s said that the ...
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In the week from August 5 to August 11, the scrap indexes maintained their upward movement on the Orbis Steel Index. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index increased for the eighth consecutive week. Meanwhile, the Turkish flat rolled ...
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According to the customs statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, Japan's iron and steel product exports in July this year amounted to 3.7 million metric tons, increasing by 2.2 percent compared to the same month of 2012 and ...
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It’s reported that the Indian steelmakers are seeking to raise hot rolled coil (HRC) prices recently due to increased steel prices in international market and depreciated Rupees. However, market participants said that the Indian ...
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In the recent half a month, the carbon steel plate price kept stable on the Italian market. Since the end of July, the transaction volume increased thanks to the rebounding demand for replenishing the stock and some end users. ...
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According to data released by the Korea Iron and Steel Association (Kosa), Korea’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 2.21 million tons in the first half of this year, decreasing by 17% year on year, affected by sluggish ...
Tags: HRC import, Mineral