Elina Virchenko
Elina is a steel industry professional with over 20 years of experience in various roles, including commercial and editorial positions. She joined Kallanish in March 2023 as a market reporter, covering the flat steel market in Turkey and exports of ferrous metallics, steel semis, and flat steel from CIS. Prior to joining Kallanish, Elina worked for industry publications like Fastmarkets and Metal Expert and held commercial positions in Ukraine and UAE. With sharp price-hunting skills, Elina is determined to uncover the latest prices and trends in the steel industry!
5Mar
Tosyalı Algerie has dispatched its maiden hot rolled coil shipments to Tunisia, Spain, and Italy, the …
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4Mar
Turkey remains a net importer of semi-finished steel, particularly billet and slab, with an overall export-to-import …
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4Mar
Turkey kicked off 2025 with a notable shift towards increased interest in semi-finished products, the import …
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3Mar
Turkey’s pig iron imports surged 43% year-on-year in January, reaching 164,200 tonnes, at an average price …
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3Mar
Türkiye's slab imports declined 6% year-on-year to 337,130 tonnes in January, at an average price of …
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3Mar
Türkiye's billet imports surged 121% year-on-year in January to 390,403 tonnes, with the average price standing …
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28Feb
The strong rouble and weak demand – both domestically and in export markets – continues pressuring …
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28Feb
The exchange rate continues to hold back Russian billet exporters, market participants inform Kallanish.
Although …
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28Feb
Turkish hot rolled coil exporters are increasingly optimistic about sales to the USA where foreign suppliers …
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26Feb
Russian pig iron exporters are holding back offers due to the continued appreciation of the rouble …
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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