Trends and Prospects in the Steel Market: Analysis of Service Centers and Flat Steels.
Service centers for flat carbon steel have seen a further decrease in demand from end users and distribution services, resulting in lower prices. General reluctance to buy, coupled with falling ore and coke prices, has prompted mills to reduce selling prices to...
UpDate – Aluminum: Rusal says new Western sanctions will not hurt its supplies
Russian aluminum giant Rusal, said Monday that new sanctions on Russian metals introduced by the United States and Britain will have no impact on its ability to supply aluminum to world markets Washington and London on Friday banned metal exchanges from accepting new...
Steel: Vietnam’s imports increased 23.3 percent month-on-month in February
According to customs data, Vietnam's steel imports increased 23.3 percent month-on-month in March to 1,437,429 tons, while scrap imports decreased 0.5 percent from the previous month to 461,166 tons. In the first three months of the year, the country's steel imports...
Copper: TC/RC Q2 data stable due to supply shortages and smelter production cuts
Treatment and refining costs (TC/RC) of copper concentrates in China are expected to remain stable in Q2 2024 due to limited supply from miners and lower smelter inventories. However, market sources said they would wait for new indications for clearer direction....
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