SteelOrbis: CIS, Mediterranean, Middle East, Non-EU Countries, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, imp/exp statistics, pig iron, raw mat, steelmaking Accurate steel prices, latest steel news, massive database of steel companies, comprehensive coverage of steel markets, and online steel trading. 2013-05-21T11:54:57Z SteelOrbis 2013-05-21T11:54:57Z en Domestic welded pipe prices in Kazakhstan 2013-05-21T11:46:20Z 2013-05-21T11:46:20Z 2013-05-21T11:46:20Z Chinese domestic steel scrap prices soften in some regions 2013-05-21T11:42:53Z 2013-05-21T11:42:53Z 2013-05-21T11:42:53Z Hot rolled coil prices in local Chinese market – Week 21 2013-05-21T11:18:54Z 2013-05-21T11:18:54Z 2013-05-21T11:18:54Z H-beam prices in local Chinese market – Week 21 2013-05-21T11:17:48Z 2013-05-21T11:17:48Z 2013-05-21T11:17:48Z May 13– May 17, 2013 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa 2013-05-21T11:16:39Z 2013-05-21T11:16:39Z Weekly detailed analysis of world shipping freight markets for all major routes for May 13– May 17, 2013 2013-05-21T11:16:39Z Billet prices in local Chinese market – week 21 2013-05-21T11:16:20Z 2013-05-21T11:16:20Z 2013-05-21T11:16:20Z Scrap prices in local Chinese market – week 21 2013-05-21T11:14:43Z 2013-05-21T11:14:43Z 2013-05-21T11:14:43Z Shuicheng Steel to set up rebar processing and distribution center 2013-05-21T10:46:48Z 2013-05-21T10:46:48Z Chinese steelmaker Shuicheng Steel is planning the establishment of a rebar processing and distribution center in Guiyang, Guizhou Province. 2013-05-21T10:46:48Z Sharp decline in iron ore prices 2013-05-21T10:46:22Z 2013-05-21T10:46:22Z 2013-05-21T10:46:22Z Ukrainian ferroalloy exports down 29 percent in Q1 2013-05-21T09:31:02Z 2013-05-21T09:31:02Z In the first quarter of the current year, Ukrainian exports of ferroalloy decreased by 29 percent year on year to 149,800 mt. 2013-05-21T09:31:02Z MOC: Average steel price in China softens slightly 2013-05-21T09:28:46Z 2013-05-21T09:28:46Z Last week (May 13-19), the average steel price in China decreased by 0.4 percent compared to the previous week. 2013-05-21T09:28:46Z Kazakhstan’s crude steel output declines by 22 percent in Jan-Apr 2013-05-21T09:25:10Z 2013-05-21T09:25:10Z In January-April this year, Kazakhstan produced 1.062 million mt of crude steel, down 22 percent year on year. 2013-05-21T09:25:10Z Italian wire rod market maintains stability helped by mills’ stoppages 2013-05-21T09:10:44Z 2013-05-21T09:10:44Z 2013-05-21T09:10:44Z Turkish welded pipe prices mostly move sideways amid slow business 2013-05-21T09:00:42Z 2013-05-21T09:00:42Z End-user demand for welded pipes in Turkey has remained subdued over the past two weeks, while overseas demand has also been slow. 2013-05-21T09:00:42Z Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa –May 13-19 2013-05-21T08:50:12Z 2013-05-21T08:50:12Z The latest freight rate indications are issued by Banchero Costa. 2013-05-21T08:50:12Z Arrium posts record iron ore output for Q1 2013-05-21T08:39:51Z 2013-05-21T08:39:51Z Arrium produced a record 3.14 million mt of iron ore in the first quarter of the current year, up 22 percent q-o-q. 2013-05-21T08:39:51Z German producers’ basic metal prices down 5.4 percent in Apr 2013-05-21T08:05:05Z 2013-05-21T08:05:05Z German producers' prices for basic metals in April this year were lower by 5.4 percent year on year. 2013-05-21T08:05:05Z Gerdau to expand in Tennessee 2013-05-20T21:44:15Z 2013-05-20T21:44:15Z The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty announced that Gerdau will expand into West Knox County. 2013-05-20T21:44:15Z US raw steel utilization rate nears 80 percent 2013-05-20T21:42:24Z 2013-05-20T21:42:24Z The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production rose 1.2 percent in the week ending May 18. 2013-05-20T21:42:24Z US import Galvalume prices continue steady decline 2013-05-20T21:35:13Z 2013-05-20T21:35:13Z Import offer prices to the US for Galvalume coil products from multiple sources have come down again in the last week. 2013-05-20T21:35:13Z Rate of spot price erosion varied among US HDG products 2013-05-20T21:30:05Z 2013-05-20T21:30:05Z There’s no question that US domestic coated flat steel spot prices are weakening, but the rate of decline has been varied depending on the product. 2013-05-20T21:30:05Z Italian mills keep rebar prices stable despite lack of demand 2013-05-20T15:03:05Z 2013-05-20T15:03:05Z In the local Italian market, domestic producers’ rebar prices have remained stable in the past week at €480-490/mt ex-works. 2013-05-20T15:03:05Z Steel pipe retail prices in local Ukrainian market – week 21 2013-05-20T15:02:14Z 2013-05-20T15:02:14Z 2013-05-20T15:02:14Z Prices revised upward in Turkish rebar spot market 2013-05-20T14:25:50Z 2013-05-20T14:25:50Z 2013-05-20T14:25:50Z Indian iron ore fines export offers fall sharply amid pressure from Chinese buyers 2013-05-20T14:23:47Z 2013-05-20T14:23:47Z 2013-05-20T14:23:47Z Vietnamese flat steel market expected to soften further 2013-05-20T14:21:17Z 2013-05-20T14:21:17Z 2013-05-20T14:21:17Z Russian semi-finished steel exports down 10.5 percent in Jan-Apr 2013-05-20T14:20:46Z 2013-05-20T14:20:46Z In January-April this year, Russian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 10.5 percent year on year to 4.45 million mt. 2013-05-20T14:20:46Z Ukrainian crude steel output expected to rise in June 2013-05-20T14:14:56Z 2013-05-20T14:14:56Z In June this year, Ukraine's crude steel production is expected to rise by an estimated 1.5% compared to April, reaching 2.790 million mt. 2013-05-20T14:14:56Z Brazilian nickel output up 43.2 percent in Apr over Mar 2013-05-20T14:10:04Z 2013-05-20T14:10:04Z Brazilian nickel production amounted to 6,839 mt in April this year, rising strongly by 43.2 percent m-o-m and up 32.8 percent compared to April 2012. 2013-05-20T14:10:04Z Turkish domestic billet market starts the week with a decline 2013-05-20T14:03:51Z 2013-05-20T14:03:51Z 2013-05-20T14:03:51Z