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Date:2013/01/21
It’s reported that the Japanese stainless steel mills’ prices of nickel-based stainless steel scraps rose to ￥125,000/ton in January, rising by ￥5,000/ton from a month ago.Meanwhile, it’s said that Japan’s stainless steel scrap export prices jumped t...
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Date:2013/01/23
Vale said Tuesday that it will complete its first iron ore shipment to ArcelorMittal using a Valemax vessel to be discharged at the port of Rotterdam. The Berge Jaya, chartered by Vale, is scheduled to berth at Rotterdam's EMO dry bulk terminal ...
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Date:2013/01/21
According to statistics, the US exported 1.384 million tons of scraps in November, falling by 29% year on year and decreasing by 5.7% from a month ago.Meanwhile, the country’s scrap exports have declined for consecutive three months and hit the lowes...
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Date:2013/01/23
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in November 2012 Turkey's pig iron imports rose 25.3 percent compared to the previous month, after a month-on-month decrease of 31.3 percent in October, continuing the f...
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Date:2013/01/21
According to report of World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS), the global nickel supply was in a surplus of 93,000 tons in the first 11 months of this year.In the first 11 months of 2012, the global nickel production amounted to 1.787 tons, increasi...
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Date:2013/01/22
It's reported that the average prices of Japanese H2 scrap in Kanto, Central and Kansai region were at ￥28,261/ton in the second week of January, increasing by ￥1,883/ton from a week ago.Among them, the average price of H2 scrap in Kanto region ...
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Date:2013/01/21
According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in November last year Turkey's iron ore imports amounted to 300,166 metric tons, falling by 58.8 percent compared to the previous month, recording the seco...
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Date:2013/01/22
Vale announced Monday that the Port of Kimitsu, in Japan, received a Valemax vessel for the first time on January 19. The Vale Brasil, which has a capacity to transport up to 400,000 metric tons of ore and is capable of reducing carbon emissions by 3...
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Date:2013/01/18
It’s reported that Korean Hyundai Steel mulls to raise its export prices for hot rolled coils (HRC) by US$40~US$50/ton for February and March.It’s analyzed that the price rise was supported by the firm steel prices international market and production...
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Date:2013/01/22
In the January-November period of last year, Ukraine registered a 11.5 percent increase year on year in its flat steel imports to 932,510 mt, according to the data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers. In November alone, Ukraine's flat ...
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Date:2013/01/18
According to data released by the Specialty Steel Industry of North America, the US’s stainless steel import penetration rose in the first 10 months of 2012.In the first 10 months of 2012, the country’s imports of stainless steel strops and sheets to...
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Date:2013/01/22
In 2012, Russian exports of semi-finished steel products increased by 15.8 percent year on year to 14.8 million mt, according to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat). In addition, in 2012 Russian exports of pig iron decreased by ...
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Date:2013/01/22
According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in December 2012 decreased by 27.2 percent on tonnage basis compared to the previous month, to 20 ships totaling 656,290 gross tons. ...
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Date:2013/01/18
It’s reported that Japan’s Tokyo Steel announced to hike its scrap purchasing prices by ￥1,000/ton at its five works from January 17th.After the adjustment, its H2 scrap purchasing prices averaged at ￥29,000~￥30,500/ton.Among them, the H2 scrap purch...
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Date:2013/01/18
Reportedly, Belgian Oxybel, the Belgian coil and plate processor and distributor 100% owned by ArcelorMittal, has announced to shutdown at its site in l'Ile Monsin, near Lige because the lack of demand and weak market conditions at this moment.C...
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Date:2013/01/17
It’s reported that a major scrap supplier in the US offered HMS 80:20 (1&2) quoted at US$405/ton C&F to Taiwan this week, up by US$3/ton from a week ago.It’s estimated that the final transaction prices might be at around US$400/ton C&F.In...
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Date:2013/01/17
Indian JSW Steel announced that its crude steel output totaled 729,000 tons in December, rising by 21% from a month ago.In December, the company’s production of flat rolled steel increased by 19% and that of long rolled products dropped by 10%, both ...
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Date:2013/01/15
Froch Enterprise, one of the major stainless steel flat products service centers and welding pipe makers in Taiwan, has announced its December sales revenue totaled NT$849 million, up by 2.99% from a month ago.The company explained that its shipping ...
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Date:2013/01/17
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel maker in Taiwan is going to release its price policy for steel wires and bars for March.Industry sources expected that CSC would hike its prices for steel wires and bars for March since the downstream...
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Date:2013/01/11
It’s reported that Vallourec, France-based global manufacturer of pipes and tubes has signed a new OCTG contract of 5 years with Brazilian national oil company Petrobras in order to meet and supply tubular products for the oil & gas industry resp...