China's domestic stainless steel prices have started to retreat over the past week on subdued demand. Metal Bulletin's assessment of prices for benchmark 304 stainless cold-rolled coil in the major market of Wuxi was 14,700-15,400 yuan ($2,259-2,367) per tonne including VAT for the week ended Thursday January 11, down 100-500 yuan per tonne a week earlier. The sustained lack of activity in the mar...Read More
The following Metal Bulletin non-ferrous European free market scrap prices changed on Friday January 12:Aluminium scrap Floated Frag: ?,?1,290-1,330 per tonne from ?,?1,270-1,320 Cast:...Read More
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