CIS billet and longs exporters prepare ground for further increases Billet & Longs / CIS Buying activity has surged in the CIS export market for long products, although traders were unwilling to resume buying in late August-first days of September since producers failed to impose the billet price growth on them ...
Saudi Arabia: flat market is inactive Flat Products / Middle East Business activity is slowing down in Saudi Arabian market for flats amid coming end-of-Ramadan holidays...
South Korea: prices balanced again in import scrap market Scrap / South East Asia In early September, South Korean market for import scrap remains a key place for bargaining in the Far East. Since the rainy season will soon be over, mills are stepping up production hoping for demand from ...
3.9.2010 18:27
Romanian longs market: price growth still inevitable Long products / South Europe The Romanian market for long products is still seeing price increases mainly due to steadily rising scrap prices both in the domestic market and...
3.9.2010 18:24
Australian suppliers set PCI coal prices Coal & Coke / Australia Australian companies Wesfarmers and Jellinbah Resources have agreed on prices for PCI coal shipments in Q4 2010 with Japanese steelmakers...
Global market for iron ore: quarterly prices go down (Editor's Choice) Iron Ore / Australia Global market for iron ore is focusing on the negotiations on quarterly prices for Q4, as the quotes will go down ...
Turkish scrap market finds temporary balance Scrap / Turkey The Turkish market for scrap is still enjoying the highest business activity in early September compared with the other world markets...
Spain: Scrap market shows higher activity Scrap / South Europe Business activity in the Spanish scrap market continue rising in early September. The producers are gradually recovering from holidays and start purchasing raw materials ...
CIS: export quotes of seamless pipes surging (Editor's Choice) Tubes & Pipes / CIS Export demand for hot-formed seamless pipes produced in CIS has been weak over the past month ...
3.9.2010 13:42
Chinese flats suppliers upset with low demand Flat Products / China Contrary to expectations, demand for Chinese flats from local and foreign buyers has not boomed in September and the stock levels...
3.9.2010 13:00
Italian scrap market joining the game Scrap / South Europe The Italian scrap market, which was the most inactive in August, is rallying in the beginning of September. For reference, amid extremely sluggish conditions in the steel product segment...