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Steel Rebar In Italy: Prices Decline, Demand Remains Weak And September Is Still Difficult To Interpret
The Italian reinforcing bar market recorded a further decline in quotations during the latest week, averaging around €10 per tonne. Prevailing indications now stand at around €420 per tonne base ex-works, but some transactions are already reported to have been...
Zinc In Shanghai: Premiums Steady, Negative Arbitrage And Market Awaiting Clarity On Young Poong
The Shanghai zinc market went through another substantially unchanged week. Import premiums remained stable through Tuesday July 14, while a still deeply negative arbitrage continued to discourage the entry of foreign metal into China. The relative stability of...
Copper In Europe: Weak Market And Spotlight On Chinese Premiums
The European copper cathode market went through another week characterized by reduced trading, sporadic spot inquiries and a generally cautious attitude among market participants. In the absence of particularly lively immediate demand, attention gradually shifted...
Heavy Steel Plate In Italy: Prices Still Weak For Commercial Grades, But The Market Looks Toward September Increases
The Italian heavy steel plate market is going through an increasingly divided phase, in which price performance depends decisively on the quality, technical specifications and degree of processing of the material. On one side, commercial plates continue to lose...