Monthly Archive November, 2010 News Back November, 2010 News Title Publish Date Khorasan Steel second DRI line Nov 30, 2010 Hoping for the Better Nov 30, 2010 Dollar to Become World’s ‘Weakest Currency,’ JPMorgan Predicts Nov 30, 2010 Square billet import price rises in Southeast Asia- 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Weakening steel prices in many developing countries - 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Iron Ore-Prices hover at 6-1/2-month highs, firm demand- 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Iron Ore Quarterly Contract May Rise 7%, Index Shows- 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Indicators of a rise in rebar quotes by SAR 100 in the New Year- 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Market Monitor - CIS - WEEK 47 - Revival continues- 30 Nov 10 Nov 30, 2010 Steel traders facing fluctuating Market in China- 29 Nov 10 Nov 29, 2010 Demand for flat steel in East Asia picking up – 29 Nov 10 Nov 29, 2010 Chinese crude steel consumption to hit 596 million tonnes in 2010- 29 Nov 10 Nov 29, 2010 The largest in Europe scrap metals event- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 Iran Steel market trend in week 47 Nov 28, 2010 Iron Ore-Key index at 6-mth high as steel prices firm- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 Southeast Asian importers boycotting scrap price rise- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 China steel prices up but demand uncertain- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 LME STEEL-Billet firms along with scrap, demand stays weak- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 European flat product market comes out of the tunnel- 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 CIS exporters of finished longs optimistic yet - 28 Nov 10 Nov 28, 2010 China''s Plan To Boost Scrap Consumption Called Flawed – 24 Nov 10 Nov 24, 2010 Gulf construction spend to hit USD 72 billion this year – 24 Nov 10 Nov 24, 2010 First composite rebar mill inaugurated in Iran Nov 23, 2010 At the bottom Nov 22, 2010 Chinese iron ore output to exceed 1 billion tonnes in 5 years- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 Raising iron prices hinder reinstatement of annual pricing system - 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 -US HMS scrap prices climb - 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 Fastest growing in steel producer and consumer in Middle East- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 China coal consumption to reach 3 billion tonnes in five years- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 LME STEEL-Billet softens, set to rise after Turkey break- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 Iron ore price spike seen as Karnataka ban stays- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 HRC steel price levels touch new low in Italy- 22 Nov 10 Nov 22, 2010 Iran Steel Market trend in week 46 Nov 21, 2010 China Aims to Increase Scrap Steel Purchases- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 Ukrainian steel makers may lose market in Turkey- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - EU - WEEK 45 - Decline on wavered- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 China steel product stockpiles fell last week- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Middle East - WEEK 45 - Market players cautious- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 Steel makers will rally early 2011 - Goldman Sachs- 16 Nov 10 Nov 16, 2010 Khouzestan Oxin Steel production, higher than targets Nov 15, 2010 Biggest HDG line for auto industry in Middle East inaugurated Nov 15, 2010 Steelmakers Talk Up Iron Ore Benchmark Nov 15, 2010 Emerging markets to outperform developed markets into the future says Emirates NBD Nov 15, 2010 Chinese domestic steel prices shows steady growth so far in November- 15 Nov 10 Nov 15, 2010 Construction steel price is surging in China- 15 Nov 10 Nov 15, 2010 ArcelorMittal May Index Longer Term Contracts- 15 Nov 10 Nov 15, 2010 US face difficulty in export market on raising billet prices- 15 Nov 10 Nov 15, 2010 Iran steel market trend in week 45 Nov 14, 2010 Italian mills expected to step up scrap purchases in coming period- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 Steel rebar and wire rod prices dip at Black Sea- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 LME STEEL-Billet firm on year-end restocking, rising scrap- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 Global Steel Scrap Trends Nov 14, 2010 China to burn 50% of global coal by 2035 - IEA Nov 14, 2010 Q4 Steel Prices Set to Increase – Will They Stick? Nov 14, 2010 Malaysian Steelmakers require to prohibit export of steel scrap- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 Metalloinvest Boasts It Has More Iron Ore Than Vale- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 China’s steel imports and exports down slightly in October from September- 14 Nov 10 Nov 14, 2010 Steelmakers talk up iron ore benchmark - 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 MMK: Russian auto industry to consume 1 million mt of CR steels in 2011- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 Ukraine’s October crude steel output rises five percent over September- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 Australia port''''s iron ore shipments to China slide- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 KISCO purchases Japanese H2 scrap- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 CIS apparent steel consumption to rise to 45 million tonnes in 2010- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 CIS billet exporters testing their toe in freezing water- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 Saudi Arabia construction expected to break USD 8 billion- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 Approaching winter warms up international steel scrap levels- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 China steel demand to face headwinds in 2011- 11 Nov 10 Nov 11, 2010 GCC not scrapping import duty on steel, cement - 10 Nov 10 Nov 10, 2010 Scrap Prices Started Increasing in Global Market- 10 Nov 10 Nov 10, 2010 Emirates Steel seeking partners for USD 2 billion mill- 10 Nov 10 Nov 10, 2010 Iraq to sign initial deals for 3 gas fields- 10 Nov 10 Nov 10, 2010 Abu Dhabi and Egypt discuss mega project investments- 10 Nov 10 Nov 10, 2010 Steel Prices in Iran could slip further Nov 9, 2010 Khuzestan Steel reached production targets Nov 9, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - CIS - WEEK 44 - Flats slide while longs recover- 09 Nov 10 Nov 9, 2010 Ukrainian iron ore pellets production in Oct falls by 11pct MoM- 09 Nov 10 Nov 9, 2010 China to boost exploration efforts as mineral demand grows Nov 9, 2010 US and China step back from tussle on economic policy- 09 Nov 10 Nov 9, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - EU - WEEK 44 - Ominous clouds- 09 Nov 10 Nov 9, 2010 China Steel Acquisition Plans- 08 Nov 10 Nov 8, 2010 Brazilian iron ore exports to reach record in 2010- 08 Nov 10 Nov 8, 2010 Cost push and capacity elimination gives breather in Chinese steel market- 08 Nov 10 Nov 8, 2010 AK Steel raises prices on carbon steel products - 08 Nov 10 Nov 8, 2010 Middle East Steel Market Review by Rusmet''''s Expert Nov 8, 2010 Steel price cut temporary, market forecast upbeat- 07 Nov 10 Nov 7, 2010 Iran railroad sector looks USD 25 billion investment- 07 Nov 10 Nov 7, 2010 Iraqi long product market rallies- 07 Nov 10 Nov 7, 2010 Iran steel market trend in week 44 Nov 7, 2010 Hormozgan''s steel production to rise- 04 Nov 10 Nov 4, 2010 CIS scrap exports: buying interest in Black Sea scrap growing - 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 Iraqi long product market rallies - 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 Italian Scrap Market Is Stable- 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 MMK: Russia’s demand for steel may soar by 10% in 2011 - 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 UAE steel scrap industry declining- 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 Scrap - WEEK 43 – Stalemate- 03 Nov 10 Nov 3, 2010 Ban iron ore exports; conserve it like US, China: Steel Minister- 02 Nov 10 Nov 2, 2010 CIS - WEEK 43 - Flats continue to slide- 02 Nov 10 Nov 2, 2010 Market without Buyers Nov 2, 2010 China has started 2011 iron ore price talks- 02 Nov 10 Nov 2, 2010 China Steel Exports to Fall `Significantly'' This Quarter, Association Says- 02 Nov 10 Nov 2, 2010 Gol-e-gohar''s pellet production to hit 15mt Nov 2, 2010 Iron ore tight supplies support prices and Chinese buying thins- 01 Nov 10 Nov 1, 2010 LME STEEL-Billet firm as scrap gains, but demand muted- 01 Nov 10 Nov 1, 2010 Poor economy hurts steel industry Nov 1, 2010 Snowing commences early in flat product market in Europe- 01 Nov 10 Nov 1, 2010 Iron Market Expecting New Year- 01 Nov 10 Nov 1, 2010 Scrap Market Increasing Nov 1, 2010