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Copper: prices rebound after 5-week lows
Copper prices on the LME rebounded from five-week lows on hopes of a recovery in demand in China, the main consumer, offsetting the negative effect of a stronger dollar. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 1 percent at $8,950/mt. LME copper hit a...
HRC steel: European manufacturers have no plans to lower prices
European steel mills are still hoping for higher prices for second-quarter HRC hot rolled products, despite the absence of purchases on Tuesday, Feb. 14. On Monday, leading European steel producer ArcelorMittal raised its offered prices for hot rolled products with...
Manganese: shipments from the Port of Hedland down 6.8 per cent
According to monthly data released by the management of Australia's Port of Hedland, shipments of manganese ore through the Port of Hedland stood at 200,286 tonnes in January this year, down 6.8 per cent on the month and up 95.8 per cent year-on-year. Only China and...
Steel billet : Turkish imports down 11.2% in 2022
According to data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), billet imports were down 2% on the month and up 23.2% year-on-year. Billet imports stood at 266,540 tonnes in December last year. The value of these imports was $154.4 million, down 1.8% on...