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
Japanese mills have increased their export prices of cold rolled non-grain-oriented steel (CRNGO) to China by US$20~30/ton month-by-month since October, attempting to reach at US$750/ton CFR although CRNGO prices unchanged by Chinese main ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Steel Mills
The negotiation of export price of carbon steel hot rolled coil (HRC) from Japan to Korea for December is confronting the stalemate owing to price down required by Korean customers. However, Japanese steel mills still refuse the request ...
Tags: HRC Export, Mineral
According to the data from the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), Japanese steel exports in September dropped by 6.5% from August and 2.3% down from the same period last year to 3.48 million tons. Due to the slow demand from Thailand ...
Tags: Japan's Exports, Domestic Market
According to data released by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (Meti), the country's steel output should reach 28.48 million tons in the fourth quarter of this year, rising by 9.9% year on year and increasing by 2.7% from a ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Due to the depreciation of the Indian Rupees, the hot rolled coil (HRC) import price is not workable for India customers. China's HRC quote of US$585~US$590/ton CFR is not competitive at all since the local prices are US$499~US$506/ton. It ...
Tags: steel, HRC, Construction
It's reported that South African ferrochrome supplier Merafe Resources Company stated that they have reached with the European stainless steel mills ferrochrome contract price for the third quarter at 112.5 cents / lb., falling by 14.5 ...
Tags: steel
The Japanese steelmakers are going to start price negotiation for electric galvanized steel sheets with Asian buyers for July next week. It’s said that the Japanese steelmakers planned to remain export prices for electric ...
Tags: Japanese, Steel, Construction&Decoration
After the holiday in early May, Japanese producers of austenitic stainless steel sheet began to collect the price information from the Asian customers immediately. Posco kept the austenitic stainless steel price flat for May and lifted the ...
According to an industry survey released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (METI), the Japanese steelmakers planned to produce 27.58 million tons of crude steel in the second quarter of this year, rising by 4% from a quarter ago. ...
Tags: Japanese Mills, Crude Steel
According to report, South Korean steelmaker Posco would raise its export prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) and cold rolled coils (CRC) e to Japan for May to July shipments by about 5,000~7,000/ton. Posco plans to adjusted the rise of its ...
Its’ reported that the Japanese steel mills hiked the export quotes of steel wire products to Taiwan for the second quarter. It’s said that the Japanese steelmakers increased the quotes of low-alloy steel wires to ...
Tags: Steel Wire, Mineral
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan announced to raise its export prices for steel sheets by7,000/ton averagely to Japan for May-July shipments. In fact, CSC had increased its prices for hot rolled, cold ...
Tags: China Steel, Steel
It’s reported that the Japanese steel mills will increase the prices of its hot rolled coils for April shipments for the customers in the regions such as Latin America and Middle East. Accordingly, their prices will reach to the ...
Tags: HRC prices, steel mills, steel
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 ...
Tags: Japan, steel mills, blast furnace