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Date:2012/10/22
China imported 18.63 million mt of coal in September, down 18.6% year on year and down 8.9% from August, according to state media reports Friday citing Chinese customs data.
In the first nine months of this year, China imported 203 million mt of coal...
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Date:2012/10/19
Recently, China’s export quotes of stainless steel quotes have surged by US$50/ton, driven by the increased prices in the domestic market.It’s learned that Taiyuan Iron & Steel Group (Tisco), the largest stainless steel producer in China hiked it...
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Date:2012/10/17
China’s thermal coal prices have been rebounded and stop falling since August for sluggish coal imports. While owing to slow recovery in domestic market, the prices rose slightly. Since late August, Bohai-Rim Steam Coal Price Index has gone up for si...
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Date:2012/10/22
On October 18th, the China National Coal Association announced that the aggregate coal output in China is expected to exceed 3.7 billion tonne this year, while in the current year the newly added coal output capacity has exceeded the growth of demand...
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Date:2012/10/18
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in early October (Oct. 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.584 million mt, up 4.9 percent compared t...
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Date:2012/10/17
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (October 8-14) average steel prices in China indicated an increase of 1.1 percent compared to the previous week due to steel demand growth stimulated by an increase in new infrast...
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Date:2012/10/18
Shipments of iron ore will be curbed by 8.2 percent this month after supplies shrank from from Brazil, India and South Africa, Standard Bank Plc said. Output losses from a strike ending today at South Africa’s Sishen mine, the country’s largest, are ...
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Date:2012/10/17
According to statistics released by the Chinese customs, China’s exports of finished steel products totaled 5.15 million tons, jumping by 21.46% from a month earlier and increasing by 22.33% year on year.In September, the country’s imports of finishe...
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Date:2012/10/16
In September this year, China's total exports of coke and semi-coke amounted to 110,000 mt, down 21.4 percent or 30,000 mt compared to 140,000 mt in September last year, according to the figures released by China's General Administration of...
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Date:2012/10/17
According to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), by the end of China's 12th five-plan period (2011-2015), Shandong Province will complete elimination of 21.11 million mt of backward or dated iron-making capacitie...
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Date:2012/10/16
In September this year, China's finished steel exports amounted to 5.15 million mt, up 21.46 percent month on month and rising by 22.33 percent compared to the same month last year, according to the latest data issued by the Chinese customs auth...
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Date:2012/10/15
According to statistics, the stainless steel inventories totaled 123,943 tonnes in the Chinese Foshan market in the last 10 days of September 2012, falling by 2.75% from the previous 10 days.Among them, 68,073 tonnes were cold rolled stainless steel,...
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Date:2012/10/16
According to statistics, the inventories of stainless steel products totaled 181,141 tons in the Chinese Wuxi market in the first 10 days of October, rising by 2.56% from the previous 10 days.Among them, 110,514 tons were cold rolled stainless steel,...
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Date:2012/10/15
According to the figures released by China Iron and Steel Association, at the end of September this year China’s iron ore price index compiled by the CISA stood at 364.56 points, down 25.11 points or 6.42% compared to the end of August this year. In ...
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Date:2012/10/16
The stocks of stainless steel products totaled 124,697 tons in the Chinese Foshan market in the first 10 days of October, according to the local sources.Among them, the stocks of cold rolled stainless steel totaled 68,194 tons, increasing by 121 tons...
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Date:2012/10/15
China is facing an oversupply of coal in 2012, as coal production is maintaining a high growth rate even though growth in consumption has declined and inventories are high, a top energy official said Thursday.
Increasing output, weakening demand, hig...
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Date:2012/10/16
A steep decline in steel prices in August 2012 and early September 2012 forced Chinese steel mills to cut production to minimize losses, as the slowing economy in the world's top steel producing region hit demand.The CISA data showed that averag...
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Date:2012/10/15
Freight rates for shipping coal from northern China's Qinhuangdao Port to the southern ports of Shanghai, Zhangjiagang and Guangzhou in the week to Tuesday continued the down trend seen from late September, according to figures released Thursday...
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Date:2012/10/16
Coal prices were slightly higher at Qinhuangdao Port, China's largest coal trans-shipment port, from Sept. 28 to Oct. 11, according to China Coal Transportation and Development Association (CCTDA) statistics released on Friday.
Domestic coal dem...
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Date:2012/10/12
China's average daily crude steel output fell to 1.843 million tonnes between Sept 21-30, down 0.74 percent from the preceding 10 days, data from the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) showed on Thursday.A steep decline in steel prices in...