Reportedly, the Chinese Hebei Steel released its price policy for March. The company decided to raise its prices for hot rolled plates/coils and medium heavy plates by RMB180/ton and it hiked its prices for cold rolled sheets/coils by ...
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Reportedly, China’s Benxi Steel announced to raise its prices for hot rolled plates/coils by RMB130~RMB150/ton for March. Also, the company increased the prices for cold rolled sheets/coils and galvanized steel sheets by ...
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Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel (Masteel) has announced that its independently-developed high-conductivity hot dip galvanized (HDG) steel sheet for application in household appliances has successfully passed ...
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Chinese Wuhan Iron & Steel Group (Wisco) issued its prices for certain products for March preorders. The company decided to raise the prices for hot rolled steel products by RMB200/ton and increase the prices of cold rolled steel sheets ...
It’s reported that Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal and ArcelorMittal plan jointly bid for ThyssenKrupp's steel business in North America, in order to improve the production of steel sheets for automobiles. It’s known that ...
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Reportedly, Japanese JFE Steel planned to raise its domestic prices for construction steel products by 15,000 yuan/ton for April contracts. It's learned that the price rise will be mainly applied to the commodity grade plates, pipes and ...
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It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmakers are seeking to raise the prices of steel flat products in order to improve profits. The Brazilian steel industry stayed in difficult situation in 2012 due to slow economy in international ...
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 ...
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It’s reported that the South Korean cold rolled (CR) steelmakers planned to raise the prices for coated steel sheets for construction by KRW100, 000/ton from February in order to reflect higher input costs. It’s known that ...
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According to the data released by Latin American steel association Alacero, imports of finished steel products to Latin America from China totaled 3.2 million metric tons in January-September 2012, becoming the second most important ...
Tags: Alacero, Latin American, Steel Output, Chinese Imports
According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institutes (TUIK), Turkey’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 97,073 tons in last November, rising by 28% from a month ago. In October, the country’s exports of hot ...
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Korea’s dealer inventory of steel flat products has fallen for consecutive four months. According to statistics released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), the dealer inventory of steel flat products totaled 1.179 million ...
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According to statistics released by the US Department of Commerce (DOC), the US exported 905,404 tons of steel products in November, falling by 15.8% from a month ago. Among them, 2,371 tons were semi-finished steel products, slumping by ...
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United Metallurgical Company (OMK), a leading steel pipe producer in Russia said that its foundry-rolling complex’s production of hot rolled (HR) steel flat products totaled 1.1 million tons in 2012, up by 4% year on year, including ...
Russian pipe producing company United Metallurgical Company (OMK) has stated that in December last year its foundry-rolling complex produced 93,000 mt of hot rolled flat steel, most consisting of hot rolled coil (HRC) but also including ...
Tags: OMK, pipe, hot rolled flat steel, HRC