UAE | Rebar prices steady as buyers await November offers

Domestic rebar remained at AED 2,790–2,850 per tonne ex-works on October 20.Buyers delayed purchases ahead of the leading producer’s November...

Netherlands | Nickel – Rotterdam full-plate premium reaches its lowest level since January

The uncut nickel cathode premium in Rotterdam fell to $250–400 per tonne on September 22.Fastmarkets reported a 13.3% decline from...

China | Copper concentrate: Smelters seek fixed charges and discuss cuts

The China Smelters Purchase Team called for fixed treatment and refining charges on copper concentrate purchases instead of index-linked terms...

Brazil | Flat steel and rebar – Stable assessments conceal weaker demand

Brazilian domestic HRC was assessed at 3,960–4,180 reais per tonne on September 18, nearly unchanged week on week. Domestic rebar...

United States | Imported steel coil Prices fall as buyers seek offshore supply

Imported HRC delivered to the Port of Houston fell to $1,010–1,100 per short ton on September 23.Imported cold-rolled coil also...

United States | HRC: Domestic prices rise as mill supply tightens

Fastmarkets’ US Midwest HRC index reached $62.45 per hundredweight, or $1,249 per short ton, on September 23.The US South index...

China | Rebar and wire rod August exports rise, September orders disappoint

China exported 546,016 tonnes of rebar in August, up 80% year on year.Wire rod exports reached 906,959 tonnes, up 15%...