17
Sep
16:46
China books more slab, at higher prices
China's continuous steelmaking restrictions are encouraging more imports, with more merchant slab being sought by the country's buyers. Over 100,000 tonnes of slab was booked in the past week and more bookings are expected, market participants tell Kallanish.
Slab was purchased to be imported from Russia, Malaysia and India in the past week, with prices ranging from $755-760/tonne cfr. One lot of November-loading Russian slab was booked at $…
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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