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Asian Stainless Steel Prices Decline: Weak Demand And Buyers Remain On The Sidelines
Stainless steel prices in Asia recorded a further decline during the week ended Wednesday July 15, weighed down by persistently weak demand and market sentiment that remained strongly bearish. The Asian stainless steel market continues to move under the weight of...
Chinese Steel, Production Declines In The First Half Amid Weak Demand And Slower Exports
Chinese steel production closed the first half of 2026 with a significant contraction, despite the slight recovery recorded in June alone. Data published on July 15 by China’s National Bureau of Statistics show how mills progressively reduced production rates,...
HDPE In Asia: The Far East Rises, The Rest Of The Market Remains On Hold
The Asian high-density polyethylene market showed diverging trends during the latest week, with a general increase in prices in the Far East and broad stability in Southeast Asia and South Asia. What pushed HDPE prices higher in China and the other Northeast Asian...
Aluminium Scrap In India: Trading Remains Weak Despite The LME Increase
The Indian aluminium scrap import market remained subdued during the week ended Wednesday July 15. The strengthening of aluminium quotations on the London Metal Exchange was not sufficient to convince buyers to significantly raise their offers, while sellers continued...