30
Jun
16:54
Northwest European plate prices not bottoming out yet
It could still be a bit of a way before plate prices from northwest European mills reach the floor, observers believe.
In Italy, many see a return of demand in the third quarter, and consequently a stabilisation of prices from the much lower level there. North of the Alps, however, demand has been somewhat more reliable, the shock of ceased CIS-origin slab imports in March was less harsh, and the influence of overseas plate imports rather minimal.
Therefore, nort…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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