It’s reported that Venezuelan Sidor’s production of rebar with diameter of 9.53mm reached 11,650 tons in November, reaching the highest level of this year. The company’s rebar products are mainly supplied to the ...
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Zawya reported that the United Arab Emirates has announced a 5% import duty on all Turkish reinforcing bar effective from January 5 without exemption, a move that effectively blocks one of Turkey's largest seaborne export markets for the ...
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Recently, the Taiwanese steel mills have hiked rebar prices in order to reflect higher scrap prices. It’s said that an electric furnace steel mill in northern Taiwan increased its rebar prices to NT$18,700/ton. At the same time, a ...
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In Volume 5,Issue 1 of Prime magazine,Jonathan Tulkoff,the president of Uniwire International Ltd.discusses the current situation and future prospects for the import/domestic dynamic in the US wire rod market. The end of 2011 was marked ...
SteelOrbis talked with Israeli scrap supplier Arbel Steel's managing director Izak Istrik about the Israeli scrap and steel markets at the recent SteelOrbis Spring'12 Conference and 66th IREPAS Meeting held in London. Can you give us an ...
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At the SteelOrbis Fall '11 Conference & 65th IREPAS Meeting held in St. Petersburg on September 25-27,we had the opportunity to discuss about the situation in the steel markets and about emerging markets with Kevin Geybels, West Africa ...
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The Chinese Long Product Price Index CLPPI has gone up by 1 point last week whereas the Chinese Flat Products Index CFPPI has also gone up by 27 points. The overall price index CHISPI inclined by 16 points. Class 21-Dec ...
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Hai Kwang Enterprise, one of the major rebar manufacturers in Southern Taiwan, said that it planned to build up a new steel rolling plant at the nearby place of the mill's current location, aiming to cost down and increase its market ...
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Tycoons Group one of the major wire and fastener manufactures in both Taiwan and Thailand market said that its loss after tax in the first three quarters of 2012 were NTD 275 million, affected by the market demand was weak. In the first ...
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Reuters reported that Shanghai steel futures extended last week's rally and rose nearly 2% on Monday, buoyed by upbeat Chinese manufacturing data and higher raw material prices. The most active rebar futures contract on the Shanghai ...
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Indonesian state steelmaker Krakatau Steel on Wednesday signed a joint venture agreement with Japanese company Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation to build a steel plant that will supply the domestic automotive industry. The joint ...
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Qatar's Ministry of Environment has announced some guidelines regarding rebar imports to improve the quality of building and construction materials in the country. Accordingly, Qatar has banned imports of rebar below grade 500, indicating ...
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The Indian Long Product Price Index ILPPI has gone up by 33 points last week whereas Indian Flat Products Index IFPPI has gone down by 38 points. The overall price index INDSPI remained stable. Class 21-Dec ...
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In the week from December 24 to December 30, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes continued to increase. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index maintained its upward movement. The Turkish HDG index continued to move sideways, ...
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The Mexican Iron and Steel Institute Canacero urged the government to control steel products imports to protect local steel industry. According to data released by Canacero, Mexico imported 550 tons of rolled steel products in this ...
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