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26 September 2018
In the August 29 edition of the Steelmaking raw materials tracker we explained that rising crude steel production in China, primarily at mini-mills, ensured strong scrap prices, despite relatively cheap hot metal.
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26 September 2018
Merchant pig iron prices continued to drop in the second half of September in key export markets of Brazil and the CIS region.
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26 September 2018
Most of the CIS-origin material is destined to the United States, with competition often bringing the cfr Gulf price below import quotations in Europe during August-September, despite rising demand for imported pig iron in the United States observed in recent months.
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26 September 2018
The elevated coking coal prices have kept average pig iron production costs high in the first half of 2018.
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26 September 2018
Downloadable Excel files with MBR's pricing and other steel raw materials statistics for the week of 26 September 2018.
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26 September 2018
A roundup of MBR's freight statistics for the week of 26 September 2018
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26 September 2018
Historical Prices, Monthly Price Forecasts, Quarterly Price Forecasts, Futures Highlights and Monthly Trade Data: 26 September 2018.
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26 September 2018
The European ferro-silicon prices plunged further this week hitting a new year-to-date low at €1,300-1,350 ($1,527-1,586) per tonne ex-works, back to the levels last seen in November 2017.
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26 September 2018
After three months of almost only continued pellet price increases, the pellet index dipped slightly last week amid thin trading.