Industry News
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Driven by strong steel prices, iron ore is expected to rise for the fifth consecutive week
On Friday, major Asian iron ore futures rose for the fifth consecutive week. Anti-pollution steel production in China, a major producer, fell, and global steel demand increased, pushing iron ore prices to record highs. September iron ore futures on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange closed ...Read more -
ArcelorMittal again raised its hot-rolled coil offer by €20/ton, and its hot-rolled coil/hot-dip galvanized offer by €50/ton.
Steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal Europe increased its hot rolled coil offer by €20/ton (US$24.24/ton), and increased its offer for cold rolled and hot-dip galvanized coil by €20/ton to €1050/ton. Ton. The source confirmed to S&P Global Platts on the evening of April 29. After the market clos...Read more -
BREAKING NEWS: China decides to remove rebate on steel products
On April 28th, the Ministry of Finance website issued an announcement on the cancellation of export tax rebates for some steel products. From May 1st, 2021, the export tax rebates for some steel products will be cancelled. The specific execution time shall be defined by the export date indicated ...Read more -
Can the “new infrastructure” directly drive the increase in steel demand?
There is more consensus now that the government should focus on "new infrastructure" after the epidemic. "New infrastructure" is becoming the new focus of domestic economic recovery. "New infrastructure" includes seven major areas incl...Read more
