Malaysian rebar is ready to be sold into Singapore after a major Malaysian producer Alliance Steel achieved Cares certification, market sources told Fastmarkets."A major trading company had previously applied for the certification so that [it could] import Malaysian rebar into Singapore," a source told Fastmarkets on Friday June 14.The Cares certification will allow major buyers in Singa...Read More
China's hot-rolled coil prices declined further on Monday June 17, with mills coming under pressure to secure orders.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,750-3,780 yuan ($541-546) per tonne, down 30-50 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Tianjin): 3,740-3,750 yuan per tonne, down 40 yuan per tonneA few mills gave discounts to their long-term contract customers during the day to secure orders for delivery...Read More
China's rebar prices tumbled on Monday June 17 after the billet market plunged over the weekend.Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 3,820-3,850 yuan ($552-556) per tonne, down 50 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Beijing): 3,680-3,730 yuan per tonne, down 100 yuan per tonneRe-rollers stopped production in Tangshan's Fengrun district as instructed by local authorities in an effort to stem emissions, res...Read More
A top Japanese steelmaker expects hot-rolled coil prices in Asia to rebound soon because they are nearing a bottom, a source told Fastmarkets this week.While it has lowered its offers for its July-shipment HRC to the key Southeast Asian market, in response to competitive offers from other regional producers, it does not expect prices to fall much further in the wider region."Due to weak demand in...Read More
Hot-rolled coil prices in Vietnam have continued to fall because of limited demand and lower offers from domestic producer Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corp.Fastmarkets' weekly import price assessment for HRC in Southeast Asia - which mainly looks at Chinese 2-3mm re-rolling-grade SAE1006 HRC and equivalent products sold into Vietnam - was $493-495 per tonne cfr for the week to Monday June 17, down...Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled coil, hot-dipped galvanized coil, pre-painted galvanized iron, steel plate, steel sheet and other flat steel products.Latest transaction: hot-rolled coilHot-rolled coilEast China, domestic, commercial-grade...Read More
Physical iron ore prices dropped back on Monday June 17 after staying above $110 per tonne cfr last Thursday and Friday, but premiums remained robust for Pilbara Blend fines.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index: $108.21 per tonne cfr Qingdao, down $2.09 per tonne. MB 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines Index: $107.01 per tonne cfr Qingdao, down $2.09 per tonne. MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index-Low Alumina: $110.75 per tonne c...Read More
The low-vol pulverized coal injection (PCI) segment of the seaborne coking coal market - particularly the fob Australia one - tumbled on Monday June 17 with a cargo changing hands nearly $10 per tonne below prevailing levels.A miner sold a shipment of low-vol product in that segment, scheduled for loading over July 8-17, to a Chinese trader at $121.28 per tonne fob Australia via a tender during th...Read More
The market for pig iron in the United States was calm and weak in the week to Friday June 14 as both buyers and sellers were not ready to negotiate deals, sources told Fastmarkets. Fastmarkets' import price assessment for pig iron in the US was $345 per tonne cfr on June 14, compared with $345-350 per tonne cfr last week. A workable buyer level "would be around $340-345 per tonne cfr, bu...Read More
Seaborne iron ore concentrate and pellet prices rose last week in line with a general uptrend in the market for the steelmaking raw material.ConcentrateThe weekly Fastmarkets MB 66% Fe Iron Ore Concentrate Index stood at $118.49 per tonne cfr China last Friday June 14, up by $6.47 per tonne week on week.The daily Fastmarkets MB 65% Fe Iron Ore Index averaged $120.98 per tonne cfr China last week,...Read More
With the exception of nickel and tin that were little changed, base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were all down during morning trading on Monday June 17 following the release of disappointing Chinese data at the end of last week. Tin was unchanged, nickel edged up by 0.1% while the rest weakened: copper (-0.5%), aluminium (-0.7%), lead (-0.7%) and zinc (-0.5%).The broadly weak sho...Read More
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Friday June 14.China China silicon export prices were unchanged for the fourth consecutive week amid thin inquiries and sporadic spot activity. Tight silicon ore supply in Xinjiang province remains, however, some sources said that most silicon refiners in major production hub Yunnan province have started to resume...Read More
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Friday June 14.ChinaKey drivers Domestic antimony price in China remained unchanged while suppliers' held offer prices relatively firm after the antimony branch of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association (CNIA) called major suppliers to cut production to stem a price fall at a meeting on June 1. Few domestic antimony...Read More
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It's my firm belief that most Americans are living in a fantasy world where a superhero named President Trump is going to negotiate fabulous "America-first" trade deals with cowering governments around the world... and Americans will then magically relive the 1950s with massive GDP growth, even while QE to infinity becomes as American as apple pie.The reality of the situation is almost the exact o...Read More
It's my firm belief that most Americans are living in a fantasy world where a superhero named President Trump is going to negotiate fabulous "America-first" trade deals with cowering governments around the world... and Americans will then magically relive the 1950s with massive GDP growth, even while QE to infinity becomes as American as apple pie.The reality of the situation is almost the exact o...Read More
Weekly Reports |Jun 18 2019New regulations in Japan may see the few reactors that have restarted to date temporarily forced to shut down again.-Tougher Japanese regulations-U3O8 spot price reacts-Global nuclear growth acceleratesBy Greg PeelIn "news you don't want to hear", if you are a uranium producer or investor, last week the Japanese Nuclear Regulation Authority approved new rules that may fo...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comJune 18, 2019 It’s my firm belief that most Americans are living in a fantasy world where a superhero named President Trump is going to negotiate fabulous “America-first” trade deals with cowering governments around the world... and Americans will then magically relive th...Read More
The company has no immediate plans to raise equity or issue, but expects the LSE listing to raise Resolute's profile in global investment markets as "the investor base of the LSE has demonstrated a strong appetite for mining stocks and a deep understanding of the African operating environment". The strategy aims to increase its profile in international capital markets and provide access to a...Read More
I happened to be in my local Whole Foods when the Beyond Meat rep was there displaying his product.After buying a pound of the ground beef-looking stuff, I took it home and fried up some burgers in the skillet. The "meat" dripped fat and fried like a burger. It seared on the outside and was pink in the middle.It tasted pretty good, close to a burger, with a real meat feel to it. My wife liked it m...Read More