According to the price list dated April 24, 2013, Turkish steel producer Kardemir has announced its basic pig iron and hematite pig iron prices for local sales.
Accordingly, the producer's local sales price of H1 is still standing at $485/mt + VAT, while its H2 price is at $475/mt + VAT. Meanwhile, Kardemir's local sales price of C1 is at $435/mt + VAT, while its C2 price is standing at $420/mt + VAT.
Kardemir has kept its pig iron prices unchanged over approximately the past four months. After decreasing its pig iron prices by $20/mt on December 18, Kardemir has since then maintained its basic and hematite pig iron prices stable.