Will Chinese Billet Exports Resume Again?
Sunday 24 September 2017 :: 12:36 pmChinese billet prices crashed by over RMB 150/MT, steel future down by over 5% and iron ore prices by 11% in last few trading sessions. Falling billet prices in Chinese…
Keyvan Jafari Tehrani: War Has Weakened the Competitiveness of Iranian Steel The Iranian steel sector, facing challenging conditions amid military tensions between Iran and the United States, is struggling with both logistical constraints and persistent…
Localization, Iran’s Steel Shield in Difficult Days Senior international iron and steel market analyst Keyvan Jafari‑Tehrani told Iraseen that localization has played a decisive role in strengthening the resilience of Iran’s steel industry, enabling major…
Iran's steel sector to see tectonic shifts as new currency rules take shape After weeks of uncertainty and the lack of details, the Iranian steel industry finaly saw some clarity about the functioning of the…
Semis, DRI export trade stays subdued in Iran, clarity in currency rules awaited Iran’s semis export market remains unusually quiet this week, with billet and DRI sellers holding back amid ongoing changes in the export…
Internal regulations and diverging offers weigh on Iran’s semis export activity The Iranian semis export segment remains in uncertainty as price discrepancies are wide, while internal regulations continue adding pressure. While some mills continue to…
Chinese billet prices crashed by over RMB 150/MT, steel future down by over 5% and iron ore prices by 11% in last few trading sessions. Falling billet prices in Chinese…
Today, billet prices in Chinese domestic market slipped down by RMB 80—100/MT (USD 15/MT) against the last day closing. Current offers are heard at RMB 3,550/MT (USD 539/MT), which was…
Ukraine, the 3rd largest semi finished exporter, has exported about 410,000 MT billet in July 2017, according to trade statistics released by department state statistics service of Ukraine. The exports…
The 8th largest exporter of iron ore, Russia has exported around 1.56 MnT iron ore in Jul'17, according to the trade statistics released by Russian Customs. Iron ore exports have…
Steel Import from India Jumps Multi Fold During Jan-Jun 2017- Vietnam Customs. Vietnam is world’s second largest net importer of steel in the world according to World Steel Association. Net…
China, the world's largest iron ore consumer produced around 115.49 MnT ROM (Run-of-mine) in Aug’17. Crude iron ore production was increased by 1% M-o-M even when the steelmaking raw material…
The global pellet premium have moved up to USD 49/MT, CFR China, a jump of 18% W-o-W which was at USD 41.5/MT, CFR China is being connected to the momentum…
Kleindienst Group has launched the world’s first underground luxury vessel resort, The Floating Venice in The World islands, 4km off the shores of Dubai. Valued at AED 2.5mn ($680mn), the…
Jindal steel and power ltd (JSPL) has managed to receive response above market expectation for its 50,000 MT pellet export tender which expired today. Company had recently offered this cargo…
As per recent data released by Taiwan customs it is observed that the nation has imported about 230,000 MT Billet in July 2017. The imports have registered an increase of…