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China steel mills raise Sept product prices as demand picks up | chinafastener.info |#fasteners

 * More steel mills follow Baosteel with similar price rises * Steel demand to stay firm on solid economy growth * Steel inventories down 3.24 pct in July from June * Iron ore price up 1.5 pct in July (Adds CISA monthly report) SHANGHAI, ... [Read More]
2011/08/16

Baosteel raises main product prices for September | Chinafastener.info |#fasteners

 * Hot-rolled coil prices for structural use up 60 yuan/T * Cold-rolled coil prices to rise 120 yuan/T * Demand for flat products set to pick up after summer (Adds details, trader and analyst quote) SHANGHAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Baoshan Iron ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

CISA awaits OK for its iron ore index | chinafastener.info | #steel

 BEIJING - China Iron & Steel Association (CISA), the country's steel lobby, has completed the draft of an iron ore index and expects its publication soon, a move that analysts said will more accurately reflect the Chinese market situation. Li ... [Read More]
2011/07/26

China Steel Slashes Domestic Steel Prices for September | Chinafastener.info

 China Steel Corp (CSC), Taiwan's biggest steelmaker, yesterday said it would cut September domestic steel contract prices by an average of NT$422 (US$14.60), or 1.69 percent, amid softening demand. This would be the company’s second consecutive ... [Read More]
2011/07/14

China Steelmakers Keep August Steel Prices Unchanged | Chinafastener.info

 Baosteel to keep August hot-rolled coil prices unchanged SHANGHAI, July 11 (Reuters) - Baoshan Iron & Steel , China's biggest-listed steelmaker, will keep its main product prices mostly unchanged for August bookings, it said on Monday , in ... [Read More]
2011/07/13

Taiwan CSC Adjusts Steel Price Downward while Wire Rod Price Unchanged | Fastener World Inc

 Taiwan China Steel Corp., Chung Hung Steel, and the stainless steel giant Yieh United Steel Corp. all reduce steel price in July. The main steel materials in Q3 comprehensively experienced a price fall, and currently, the transaction price range is ... [Read More]
2011/07/01

China Steel Prices Tumble as Demand Ebbs | American Fastener Journal

   Wuhan Iron and Steel (WIS) (600005) filed that it has slashed July prices of all produces except for wires used for construction, reports Shanghai Securities News. WIS reduced hot rolled steel prices by 100-150 yuan per ton and non-or... [Read More]
2011/06/22

Rising Steel Price Worries Fastener Industry | Global Media News

 Steel prices have risen steadily over the past years, compounding cost issues for manufacturers, suppliers and end-users, says South African Mining Supplies (SAMS) MD Gunther Rindfrey. Over the past 18 months, the steel price has risen by a ... [Read More]
2011/06/17

China Steel Prices Tumble as Demand Ebbs | Chinafastener.info

 Wuhan Iron and Steel (WIS) (600005) filed that it has slashed July prices of all produces except for wires used for construction, reports Shanghai Securities News. WIS reduced hot rolled steel prices by 100-150 yuan per ton and non-oriented ... [Read More]
2011/06/17

Indian Suppliers Expect Iron Ore Price will Lower 10-15% In The Following Two Months | Fastener World Inc

 News roundup: Indian iron ore merchants indicated a few days ago that because of the relaxing requirements of the Indian and the foreign steel plants and the coming of rainy season, the iron ore price will lower 10-15% in the following two months.... [Read More]
2011/06/13