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Date:2013/07/03
Nucor said on June 28th that it planned to remain its prices for steel long products unchanged for July in spite of higher scrap prices.According to Nucor’s letter to customer, the company decided to remain its prices for reinforcing bars, merchant b...
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Date:2013/07/01
Canada-based ArcelorMittal Dofasco announced to hike its base prices for flat-rolled steel products by CAD20/ton, effective immediately in new orders.ArcelorMittal Dofasco said that it decided to hike prices due to depreciated Canadian dollar.It’s ex...
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Date:2013/07/03
China’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) said on June 27th that Mexico has imposed provisional antidumping duties in imports of certain seamless steel from China.Therefore, the Chinese pipe exporters have to pay provisional AD duties of US$1,568.92/ton ...
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Date:2013/06/28
It’s reported that the average prices of the US’s H1 scrap in Pittsburgh, Chicago and Philadelphia were at US$325.83/long ton on June 24th, 2013, remaining flat from a week ago.Among them, the average prices of H1 scraps in Pittsburgh were at US$329....
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Date:2013/07/03
It’s reported that Italy’s Ilva plans to suspend its No.2 blast furnace (BF) at its Taranto works, starting from July 2nd with a three-month shutdown.An official of Ilva said that the company started the procedures and lowered the charges of raw mate...
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Date:2013/06/28
It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC) announced to remain its list prices for austenitic stainless rods unchanged for June-August contracts.It’s learned that nickel prices averaged at US$6.8/lb. between March 26th and June 25...
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Date:2013/06/28
According to data released by the Brazilian foreign trade ministry (Mdic), the country’s imports of carbon steel flat products totaled 89,643 tons in May, falling by 21.7% from a month ago.Among them, the imports of cod rolled coils (CRC) totaled 10,...
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Date:2013/06/27
According to the statistics released by Mexico’s steel distributors group, Conadiac, the country’s apparent consumption of steel long products totaled 1.76 million tons in March, soaring by 46% from 1.2 million tons in a month ago.In March, the count...
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Date:2013/06/27
Outokumpu North America announced to cut its stainless surcharge for July.After the adjustment, its surcharges for 304 grades decreased to US$0.6641/lb. from US$0.6859/lb. in June; those for 316 grades fell to US$0.9452/lb. from US$0.9770/lb. and tho...
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Date:2013/06/24
According to report released by Germany-based service centre group Damstahl, the European stainless steel market is slowing no substantial change in the second quarter, in comparison of a quarter ago.Damstahl said that the stainless steel demand impr...
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Date:2013/06/27
Argentina’s crude steel output totaled 448,700 tons in May, rising by 4.6% from a month ago but falling by 2% year on year, according to the Argentina’s steel chamber.In May, the country’s output of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 449,900 tons, down b...
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Date:2013/06/24
According to data of the national foreign trade ministry (MDIC), Brazil’s exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 32,745 tons in May, rising by 7.95% from a month ago but slumping by 34.8% year on year.In May, Argentina and Colombia were the...
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Date:2013/06/19
Last week, Korean Posco P&S purchased Japanese Shindachi scraps and P&S scraps with prices of ￥35,500/ton C&F and ￥35,000/ton C&F respectively.It’s learned that Posco P&S ask Japanese suppliers to cut scrap prices since the Japane...
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Date:2013/06/26
According to data, the EU-27 countries’ scrap exports totaled 5.337 million tons in the first four months of this year, falling by 2.085 million tons year on year. In the given period of time, the EU’s scrap imports totaled 1.104 million tons, down b...
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Date:2013/06/21
According to statistics, Korea’s scrap imports totaled 799,000 tons in May, falling by 14% year on year and decreasing by 18.5% from a month ago.Among them, 428,000 tons were from Japan, decreasing by 12.9%; 105,000 tons were from Russia, jumping by ...
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Date:2013/06/18
Japan imported 10.5 million tons of iron ore in April, increasing by 3.9% from a month ago and rising by 1.6% year on year, according to data of Japan's Ministry of Finance.In April, the country’s import revenues generated by iron ore totaled US...
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Date:2013/06/26
According to data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s iron ore imports totaled 874,724 tons in April, jumping by 74.2% from a month ago and soaring by 300% year on year.Meanwhile, the country’s import prices of iron ore averaged at ...
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Date:2013/06/21
Japan imported 7.4 million tons of coking coals in April, increasing by 9.5% from a month ago and rising by 44.6% year on year, according to data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance.Among them, 1.8 million tons of coking coals were imported from ...
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Date:2013/06/18
It’s reported that the Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) will leave its H beam prices unchanged for miseun or spot sales for June contract.NSSMC said that it decided to remain its H beam prices unchanged for June due to high lev...
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Date:2013/06/26
According to statistics released by the Italian steel producers association Federacciai, Italy’s output of steel flat products totaled 988,000 tons in April, falling by 23.6% year on year.In the first four months of this year, the country’s productio...