15
Sep
18:00
Caution dampens Russian slab, HRC export trade
Black Sea region slab and flat steel trade was subdued last week as Russian suppliers prioritised meeting local demand over the limited interest from foreign buyers. Buyers in export markets also became more cautious about Russian-origin products, following the tightening of US sanctions last week, market participants inform Kallanish.
Some hot rolled coil and slab buyers, particularly in Turkey, believe purchasing Russian-origin steel could limit their export sal…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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