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Anastasia Kononenko

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Economics from Oles Honchar National University in Ukraine. I have 15 years of experience in the steel media industry, including the past seven years at SteelOrbis, where I lead the Market Intelligence team responsible for coordinating coverage of Asian steel and raw material markets. My areas of expertise also include global markets for billet, slabs, pig iron and HBI, with a focus on market analysis and industry trends.

 
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Daily iron ore prices CFR China - March 4, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - March 4, 2026 

Billet prices increase in Turkey and MENA amid freight rate hikes, war-related risks

Ex-Australia coking coal price drops as expected, further fall possible

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - March 3, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - March 3, 2026 

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - March 2, 2026

Ex-Brazil BPI price seems to have hit ceiling for now after latest sales to US

Indonesian mill hikes semis and wire rod offers despite rather stable mood in China

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - March 2, 2026 

Global View on Billet: Prices hold stable, only cautious optimism seen from Asia

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 27, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 27, 2026 

Cautious attempts to hike billet prices in SE Asia, no sustainable trend yet

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 26, 2026 

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 25, 2026 

Ex-China billet prices post gradual increases amid expected supply reduction

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 25, 2026

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 24, 2026

Local Chinese rebar and billet prices post minimal declines after long holiday

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 24, 2026 

Brazilian BPI suppliers target further rise, but resistance from buyers stronger

Ex-Russia BPI prices indicate further slight rises despite unchanged scrap prices

Turkish billet market bearish, trading happening only at discounts

Ex-Brazil BPI prices keep rising gradually, sales focus on both US and Europe

Ex-Australia coking coal price to soften as supply concerns ease

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 13, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 13, 2026 

Ex-Russia BPI price increases further in latest deals, may be close to ceiling

Global View on Billet: Mood worsens in major outlets, but mills maintain prices ahead of China’s holiday

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 12, 2026 

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 11, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 11, 2026 

Ex-Asia billet prices unchanged amid strong yuan, but outlook far from positive

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 10, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 10, 2026 

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 9, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 9, 2026 

Global View on Billet: Trading more active in major outlets with minimal price changes

Emergence of new cheap ‘ex-Kazakhstan’ BPI offers raises concerns and suspicions

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 6, 2026

More deals for import semis disclosed in SE Asia, sales from Iran resume

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 6, 2026 

Ex-Asia slab prices from stable to higher as no cheap options available globally

Very limited restocking seen in SE Asia’s import billet market ahead of holidays

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 5, 2026 

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 4, 2026

Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - February 4, 2026 

Ex-China billet prices firm despite recent futures fall, may stay strong in near term

Daily iron ore prices CFR China - February 3, 2026


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