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Iron Ore Price Increase to continue in short run

April 30, 2010

Annual iron ore pricing has been challenged during the ongoing 2010 benchmark price talks. Three mining giants all show their intention …

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China shipbuilding industry needs 17-18 million tonnes of steel in 2010

April 30, 2010

Steel demand from shipbuilding industry turns up in the first quarter of 2010 after meeting its waterloo …

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China shipbuilding industry needs 17-18 million t of steel in 2010

April 30, 2010

Steel demand from shipbuilding industry turns up in the first quarter of 2010 after meeting its Waterloo …

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Global steel price up 36 %, year on year, despite subdued demand

April 30, 2010

Despite relatively weak demand, US flat product transaction values continue to climb rapidly as producers press for more and more increases to cover their growing input expenditure. Delivery lead times are …

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Double digit steel price hikes in most developing countries in April

April 29, 2010

Turkish long product steelmakers raised their domestic quotes twice in April. The majority struggled to sell their products. Buyers have had …

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Nordic average steel price up 43 percent in past twelve months

April 28, 2010

Most producers in Northern Europe have increased prices steeply and frequently in recent weeks. After a period of unprofitable operations, the mills are attempting to …

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