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.
19 Dec
Free Brazil-China iron ore freight rate posts sharp decline
19 Dec
Free Sales by Brazilian flat steel distributors decline in November
17 Dec
Free Brazilian crude steel production increased slightly in November
17 Dec
Free Bahia Mineração attracts new interest
17 Dec
CRC import price offers show small increase in Brazil
17 Dec
Free Usiminas to maintain its steel prices during Q1 2026
15 Dec
Brazilian rebar exports price increases for South America
15 Dec
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable in three weeks
13 Dec
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price shows weekly decline
13 Dec
Free Mexico to implement increased import tariffs on Brazilian steel products
12 Dec
Brazilian HRC prices remain stable, local mills ready for increase in January
11 Dec
Brazil’s HDG export prices slip to $840/mt
10 Dec
Free ArcelorMittal concludes set-up of solar energy plant in Brazil
10 Dec
Free Exports of heavy plates from Brazil decline in November 2025
10 Dec
Free Annual performance of the Chilean economy increased in October 2025
09 Dec
Free Automotive production of November declined in Brazil
08 Dec
Free Exports of wire rod from Brazil increase while imports decline in November
08 Dec
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable from last week
06 Dec
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price shows small weekly increase
05 Dec
Free Brazilian pig iron exports decline in November
04 Dec
Free Vehicle production in Argentina declines in November
04 Dec
CRC import price offers show small increase in Brazil
03 Dec
Free Brazil updates utilization of new steel import quotas for mid-November
02 Dec
Free Vale revises its production outlook
02 Dec
Free CEO denies rumors of technical failure at Bolivia’s El Mutun
01 Dec
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports achieves five-month high
01 Dec
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price shows small increase week on week
28 Nov
Free Crude steel production in Argentina increased in October
28 Nov
Brazilian HRC export and domestic prices stable in two weeks
27 Nov
Free Freight rates increase in October for Brazilian finished steel imports
25 Nov
Free Brazilian finished steel commercial balance deficit increases in October
25 Nov
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports unchanged from last week
25 Nov
Free Consumption of steel products increase in Chile
22 Nov
Brazilian rebar export price stable in four weeks
22 Nov
Free Annual performance of the Chilean economy increased in September
21 Nov
Free Exports of niobium ferroalloys from Brazil increase slightly in October
20 Nov
Free Brazilian crude steel production declined in October
19 Nov
Price declines for Brazilian HDG exports
19 Nov
Free Sales by Brazilian flat steel distributors decline in October
18 Nov
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price shows small weekly increase
18 Nov
Free Automotive production of October increased in Brazil
17 Nov
Reference price for Brazilian slab exports increases slightly
15 Nov
Free UK court finds BHP liable for Brazil's Samarco accident
14 Nov
Brazilian HRC domestic price declines slightly
13 Nov
Free El Mutun Steel Complex initiates steel production in Bolivia
13 Nov
Free Exports of heavy plates from Brazil increase in October
12 Nov
Free Wire rod exports from Brazil decline in October
12 Nov
CRC import price offers stable in Brazil
12 Nov
Free Samarco posts lower net loss for Q3 2025
11 Nov
Free Chile’s Grupo CAP posts a net loss for Q3 2025
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