Luiz Compagnoni
I am a retired mechanical engineer, covering the steel industry in Latin America, from iron ore to finished products, over the last 20 years.
03 Feb
Free Gerdau restarts steel plant in Brazil
03 Feb
The reference export price for Brazilian slabs has increased once more
03 Feb
Free The collapse of the steel production chain in Venezuela
31 Jan
Free Net profit increases in Q4 and the full year 2025 at Aceros Arequipa
30 Jan
Free Brazil grants antidumping measures on imports of pre-painted steel products from China and India
29 Jan
Free Samarco unveils operational estimates for 2025
28 Jan
CRC import price offers stable in Brazil
28 Jan
Free Argentina's crude steel output fell in December but rose year-on-year
28 Jan
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price is stable week-on-week
27 Jan
Free Controlling shareholder starts sale of steel area of CSN in Brazil
26 Jan
Freight rates increase in December for Brazilian finished steel imports
26 Jan
Brazilian slab reference export price maintains uptrend
24 Jan
Brazil uses 76 percent of steel import quotas in mid-January 2026
24 Jan
Free Brazil's finished steel trade deficit fell by volume but rose in value in December
23 Jan
Free Sales by Brazilian flat steel distributors decline in December
22 Jan
Brazilian HRC export price declines in two weeks
22 Jan
Brazilian rebar price increases for exports to South America
22 Jan
Brazilian crude steel production declines in December
21 Jan
Free Annual performance of the Chilean economy increased in November
21 Jan
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price shows sharp decline in one week
20 Jan
Brazilian slab reference export price increases again
20 Jan
Price stable for Brazilian HDG exports
16 Jan
Free CSN announces asset sales to reduce financial leverage
16 Jan
Free Brazil's automotive production fell in December
15 Jan
Exports of heavy plates from Brazil increase in December
15 Jan
CRC import price offers show small increase in Brazil
13 Jan
Brazilian slab reference export price increases slightly
13 Jan
The prices of Brazilian high grade iron ore continue to remain elevated
10 Jan
Free Iron ore exports from Brazil increase by 8.3 percent in 2025
09 Jan
Brazilian HRC export price stable in two weeks
08 Jan
Free Brazilian slabs exports increase in December
08 Jan
Free Exports of wire rod from Brazil increase while imports decline in December
07 Jan
Free Brazilian pig iron exports decline in December
07 Jan
Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices hit a two-month peak
05 Jan
Brazilian slab export prices hold steady for six weeks amid rising expectations
03 Jan
Free Brazilian largest HDG plant to start operations in January
31 Dec
Free Samarco reverses expansion suspension
30 Dec
Free CSN receives financial loan to improve sustainability in Brazilian plant
30 Dec
Free Sidersa hires Danieli to supply minimill in Argentina
29 Dec
CRC import price offers stable in Brazil, rises expected in new year
29 Dec
Five weeks of stability maintained for Brazilian slabs export price reference
29 Dec
Free Brazil updates utilization of steel import quotas
29 Dec
Brazilian HRC export price increases in two weeks
29 Dec
The price of Brazilian high-grade iron ore is stable week-on-week
25 Dec
Free Crude steel production in Argentina shows small increase in November 2025
24 Dec
Free Samarco expansion suspended on environmental concerns
23 Dec
Free Freight rates decline in November for Brazilian finished steel imports
23 Dec
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable in four weeks
22 Dec
Free Brazilian finished steel commercial balance deficit declines in November
19 Dec
The price of Brazilian high-grade iron ore has risen compared to the previous week
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