Coal stocks at China's four major Bohai Sea ports totaled 16.359 million mt Sunday, down 654,000 mt or 3.8% week on week, Qinhuangdao Port said Tuesday. Coal stocks at Qinhuangdao Port fell 11.2% week on week to 5.24 million mt, at ...
Tags: Combined Coal, Bohai Sea Ports
On April 15, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (Apr. 7-13) the overall average finished steel price in China rose by 0.6 percent compared to the previous week. In the given week, the average prices of ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Finished Steel, Steel
China's copper stocks continued to slip for the fourth consecutive week in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses. Copper inventories stood at 142,671 mt Friday, down 17% week on week, the latest weekly data from the Chinese bourse showed. ...
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Combined coal stocks held by six major power generation companies in eastern and southern China averaged 12.753 million mt in the week ended Tuesday, down 0.1% week on week, Qinhuangdao Port said in a weekly report Thursday. Based on the ...
Tags: Coal Stocks, power generation
As of April 7, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 108.28 million mt*, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency. As of the same date, the Xinhua-China Iron Ore Price Index for imported iron ore with 62 percent ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending April 5, 2014, domestic raw steel production was 1,762,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 73.3 percent. Production was 1,834,000 net tons in the week ...
Tags: Steel Production, Iron, Steel
Steel production in the US Great Lakes region tumbled 6.8% last week after falling 9.8% the week before, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported Monday. The Great Lakes region produced 565,000 st of steel in the week ended ...
In the week ended March 31, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 2.84 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes an increase of 1.6 percent ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending March 29, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,820,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 75.7 percent. Production was 1,827,000 net tons in the ...
Coal stocks at China's four major Bohai Sea ports totaled 17.185 million mt on Sunday, down 600,000 mt or 3.4% week on week, Qinhuangdao Port said Monday. Coal stocks at Qinhuangdao Port fell 9.7% week on week to 5.74 million mt on ...
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The CFR China phthalic anhydride market has plunged to a three-year low amid weakness in China's real estate market, dragging South East Asian PA prices down with it, market sources said this week. PA is used to make dyes and is also a ...
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US polypropylene contracts could see a stable-to-down settlement for April, then rebound as early as May, market sources said Monday. A nomination for polymer-grade propylene contracts calling for a rollover of March pricing was giving PP ...
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Freight rates for shipping coal from northern China's Qinhuangdao port to the other Chinese ports of Zhangjiagang, Shanghai and Guangzhou dropped significantly in the week to March 25, ending a five-week upward trend, Qinhuangdao Port said ...
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US Gulf Coast crude stocks climbed to their highest level on record in the week that ended Friday, hitting 200.3 million barrels, as growing pipeline capacity from Cushing, Oklahoma, sends barrels surging south, according to data released ...
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As of March 25, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 105.86 million mt, indicating an increase of 0.17 million mt or 0.2 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency. As of the same date, the ...
Tags: Iron Ore Inventory, Chinese Ports, Iron Ore