Pig iron export prices from the south of Brazil increased again in the week to Friday February 26 on reports of new deals being done, with at least one shipment destined for the US.
26 February 2021
Marina Shulga
Indian secondary steel billet prices have risen by 900 rupees ($12) per tonne in the current week on higher costs for basic raw materials such as direct-reduced iron (DRI), coupled with increased buying of semi-finished steel by makers of long products.
26 February 2021
Suresh Nair
The pig iron import market in the United States continued to strengthen during the week to Friday February 26 on further restocking and increased freight rates, market sources said.
26 February 2021
Marina Shulga
The export market for pig iron from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) increased again during the week to Thursday February 25 on new sales to traditional markets, even despite higher freight rates, sources said.
26 February 2021
Marina Shulga
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Monday February 22 that are worth another look.
23 February 2021
Fastmarkets MB staff
Liberty Steel, part of the GFG Alliance, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with plant builder Paul Wurth and holding company Stahl-Holding-Saar (SHS) to develop a hydrogen-based steelmaking plant at its site in Dunkirk, France, the company said on Monday February 22.
22 February 2021
Carrie Bone
Export pig iron prices from the south of Brazil went up during the week to Friday February 19 on bullish supplier sentiment after they reported full order books, sources said.
22 February 2021
Marina Shulga
The pig iron import market in the United States improved during the week to Friday February 19 on a bullish attitude among suppliers.
19 February 2021
Marina Shulga
The export market for pig iron from the Commonwealth of Independent States increased during the week to Thursday February 18 on sales to Italy.
19 February 2021
Marina Shulga
India’s ministry of road transport & highways has made changes to its specifications for steel reinforcing bar to be used in road and bridge building, allowing participants in the secondary market to provide material, according to a recent government document.
16 February 2021
Carrie Bone
