Far Eastern pig iron market - price growth becomes dangerous Pig Iron / South East Asia Pig iron prices keep growing in the Far Eastern market in mid-March, rising by $5-10/t every week. However, there are no sufficient reasons for the increases at the moment. Rapid growth in the current situation may make both suppliers and consumers run into trouble ...
10.3.2010 18:05
Brazilian pig iron market: suppliers being on alert (Editor's Choice) Pig Iron / Brazil Brazilian suppliers of pig iron are offering the material neither in the domestic nor in export market in early March waiting till the situation will become certain ...
10.3.2010 17:45
EU pig iron market: suppliers change strategy Pig Iron / Central Europe All exporters of merchant pig iron, selling the material in the European market, have changed their policy early this week. The main reason for this has been ...
No offers in US market for pig iron Pig Iron / USA The US market for pig iron shows low spot activity in the second week of March. There are only few offers in the market as most suppliers are holding off on ...
9.3.2010 17:33
European pig iron market: suppliers change policy Pig Iron / South Europe All exporters of merchant pig iron selling the material in the European market have changed their policy early this week. The main reason for this has been negotiations...
5.3.2010 15:28
Carsid (Belgium) postpones BF re-start Pig Iron / Western Europe Belgium’s Carsid has postponed re-start of a blast furnace from early April to end-June due to adverse conditions in finished product market and low prices for slabs...
4.3.2010 18:03
Brazil: new bottom set in pig iron price range Pig Iron / Brazil Prices for Brazilian pig iron are at the level of $400-405/t fob southern and northern ports, which corresponds to the figures of last week...
3.3.2010 16:25
EU pig iron market: can consumers accept price increases? Pig Iron / South Europe The EU pig iron market remains uncertain seeing hardly any large deals. Offer and bid prices differ considerably. Yet, the situation is gradually becoming clear...
3.3.2010 12:35
EU pig iron market: suppliers strengthen positions Pig Iron / South Europe The EU pig iron market remains uncertain seeing hardly any large deals. Offer and bid prices differ considerably. Yet, the situation is gradually becoming clear...
Pig iron prices grow finally in Far East (Editor's Choice) Pig Iron / South East Asia Prices have grown in the Far Eastern market for pig iron. Contrary to expectations, the prices were pushed up not by Chinese buyers' coming back to the market, but by stronger buying activity in other countries of the region...
2.3.2010 14:21
Taiwanese consumers purchase pig iron Pig Iron / Far East Prices have grown in the Far Eastern market for pig iron. Contrary to expectations, the prices were pushed up not by Chinese buyers' coming back to the market, but...
1.3.2010 17:16
Prices for Indian pig iron go up (Editor's Choice) Pig Iron / India Prices for Indian pig iron are growing and the latest tender has showed that trading companies have upward expectations...
26.2.2010 12:50
European pig iron market: prices to be set in early March Pig Iron European pig iron market is still seeing no definite prices, which would determine the situation. No large import deals are being reported, while bid prices and offers differ substantially. Both sellers and buyers have been staying inactive for the past several weeks, waiting...
25.2.2010 17:37
EU pig iron market: offer prices too high Pig Iron / South Europe EU pig iron market is still facing weak demand. Offers from CIS suppliers are coming in the range of...
24.2.2010 17:32
Far Eastern pig iron market: some traders raise offer prices (Editor's Choice) Pig Iron / South East Asia Business activity in the Far Eastern pig iron market is low in late February. Most customers refrain from imports of the material considering the current prices too high ...
Fergumar (Brazil) to resume output of pig iron Pig Iron / Brazil Brazilian producer of merchant pig iron Fergumar plans to resume production of pig iron in April by re-commissioning of one blast furnace...
Global pig iron market: growing prices for raw materials crimp exports Pig Iron / Brazil The global market for merchant pig iron saw an unexpected surge of business activity at the beginning of this year - prices have peaked over the highest levels of 2009. Chinese consumers have been the most active in the market again, but now they have left for holidays and the market is calm. Pig iron exporters are expected...
19.2.2010 15:10
ArcelorMittal Florange launches BF Pig Iron / Western Europe French steelmaker ArcelorMittal Florange resumed production of pig iron at its P3 blast furnace with 1.1mtpy capacity in ...
19.2.2010 12:15
Dunaferr increases iron ore purchases from CIS Pig Iron / Central Europe Dunaferr resumed imports of pellets and increased purchases of sintering ore from Ukraine in January. In particular, the company received first batches of Poltava GOK pellets...
19.2.2010 11:56
No large deals made in US pig iron market Pig Iron / USA The US pig iron market is rather calm in the middle of February. Demand is moderate and no new deals for large lots of the material are reported ...
Far Eastern pig iron market seeing low spot activity Pig Iron / South East Asia The Lunar New Year holidays have affected all Far Eastern countries, which are hardly buying any pig iron in mid-February. Taiwanese steelmakers, having made a number of bookings at ...
17.2.2010 18:13
Demand falling in Indian pig iron market Pig Iron / India Demand for pig iron is falling in India in February, compared with the previous month. This has resulted in a decrease of both domestic and export prices ...
17.2.2010 14:42
Corus to stop BF No.7 in Netherlands Pig Iron / Western Europe European steelmaker Corus plans to suspend pig iron production at blast furnace No.7 at IJmuiden plant ...
