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Pig iron: Turkish imports increase by 35.6 per cent in January
In January this year, Turkish pig iron imports amounted to 103.368 tonnes, up 35.6% year-on-year and 40% higher than in December, according to data provided by the Turkish Statistics Institute (TUIK). The total value of pig iron imports from Turkey in the month...
Base metals: Turkish capacity utilisation decreased in March compared to 14 February
In March this year, the capacity utilisation rate of the Turkish base metals industry was 68.5%, down from 74.0% recorded in February, while the capacity utilisation rate of the Turkish base metals industry was 79.5% in March 2022, according to provisional data...
Steel Billet: Vietnam lifts protection measures by extending protection measures for long products
Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has lifted protection measures for imports registered under the codes 7207.11.00, 7207.19.00, 7207.20.29, 7207.20.99, 7224.90.00 and 7224.90.00 in the statistical position table of the billet tariff. Taxes on imports of long...
Steel: CRC and HDG prices rise in Italy
Demand is strong and prices are rising for cold rolled coils (CRC) and hot dip galvanised coils (HDG) in Italy. After a relatively quiet period, the market was more buoyant in March, particularly for HDG, with strong sales volumes and prices. Production of these coils...