The US steel coil market remained tight Monday as lead times are now stretching into June and July and mill discipline continues to be iron-clad, market sources said. "They're a little flexible on volume, but it really depends on who ...
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Anticipated fragmented scrap pricing next month could bring US regional scrap prices closer together, according to market sources who generally agree on downward pricing pressure for May settlements. Scrap settlements varied wildly in ...
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International credit rating agency Moody's has announced that it has raised the European steel industry outlook to stable from negative given the improving fundamentals in the European steel industry, reflected by slight growth in euro area ...
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It's reported that Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced to raise its domestic prices for October. Baosteel remained its hot rolled coil prices flat but cut its preferential discount of RMB100/ton, making the prices rise. Meanwhile, the ...
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Japan’s blast furnace (BF) mills planned to start tinplate price negotiation for the fourth quarter with Asian buyers. It’s said that the Japanese BF mills have sought to raise the tinplate prices due to higher hot rolled coil ...
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It is reported that the majority of Indian steelmakers announced to keep their hot rolled coil prices remain unchanged for March this year. India’s steelmakers considered the domestic market demand remained weak and it expected ...
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According to report,China's steel giant Baosteel said today that it will increase steel prices for February on higher raw material costs and strong outlook for steel demand.This accouchement may encourage other large steel mill to raise the ...
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Reportedly, the steel market in Europe continues to face downturn. As 2012 is coming to an end, the buyers are extremely reluctant to place orders but steel mills are hiking prices, hoping to get better results at the reopening in ...
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Reuters reported that China's Baoshan Iron & Steel will raise the January booking prices for some of its steel products, a signal the company is increasingly optimistic about its prospects. The company will raise hot rolled coil prices by ...
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Although US hot rolled coil prices hike gradually, the J55 ERW Oil Country Tubular Goods(OCTG) price keeps stable. South Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan offer price to U.S. around US$970~1003/ton (DDP, truck price, U.S port) as flat as same ...
Stimulated by the increasing scrap prices, Asian hot rolled coil (HRC) prices have enjoyed a pick-up recently. Japanese, South Korean and Chinese suppliers offer US$580~US$590/ton CFR for HRC to Gulf, up by US$20~US$30/ton from the ...
Chinese rebar futures rebounded on Wednesday from their lowest in more than five weeks, supported by an Asian market rally and a rise in the country's steel exports for the first time in four months + SHFE Jan rebar up 0.5% at 4,790 yuan ...
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