Monthly Archive January, 2011 News Back January, 2011 News Title Publish Date Russian domestic steel market characterized by uncertainty - 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Steel billet prices start weakening at Black Sea- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 ArcelorMittal boosts Ukrainian steel output in 2010- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 MEA steel producers to benefit from surge in prices Jan 31, 2011 Steel Product''s Imports in Iran from 21st Mar 2010 to 25th Jan 2011 Jan 31, 2011 Iran steel production set to rise Jan 31, 2011 Iron ore costs may push up steel prices- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 China to tackle steel overcapacity in new plan - 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Coking coal spot prices jump by 14pct last week - 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Russia’s steel industry to reach pre-crisis output level in 2012- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 CISA: Chinese domestic steel prices will continue to rise in 2011- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Sun rise in dragon land after Spring Festival- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Russian ministry proposes export duties on flat steel and iron ore- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 China to renew bid to curb steel industry sprawl- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Gulf steel market caught in a dilemma- 31 Jan 11 Jan 31, 2011 Iron Ore-Key indexes stay high but buying wanes- 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 China - WEEK 3 - Year of Rabbit- 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 Chinese steel industry facing raw materials tightrope walk- 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 Export prices for flats from CIS continue to move up - 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 Buyers force CIS billet exporters to step back - 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 Tokyo Steel: to raise prices to cover higher costs- 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 Saudi steel export ban may lead to surplus - 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 India’s Orissa State Is Considering Ban on Exports of Iron Ore- 27 Jan 11 Jan 27, 2011 The largest in Europe scrap metals event Jan 26, 2011 Iran steel market trend in week 3 Jan 24, 2011 STEEL-Turkey mills may cut billet prices on lower scrap- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 London Metal Exchange Asian Trading Increased in 2010- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 UAE steel consumption to increase 4pct in 2011 - Gulf News- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 Iron Ore-Key index matches record as bull run extends- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 Brazil iron ore exports rise by 17 % in 2010- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 Saudi constructors cannot rely on steel imports - 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 Tokyo Steel hikes scrap purchase prices by up to JPY 1000 a tonne- 24 Jan 11 Jan 24, 2011 Steel price set to drop- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 MEPS sees steel prices beyond USD 1000 in Q3 of 2011- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Global economy could return to dark days of 2008 crisis - World Bank- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Ukraine Releases Scrap Metals from VAT- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Miners tests steelmakers affordability by monthly pricing model- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Ukrainian steel producers may face coke shortage in 2011 – UkrKoks- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Iron ore prices forecast to rise by 22pct in H1 – Analyst- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Iron Ore-Spot at 9-mth top on tight supply; Rio output at record- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Steel rebar price is soaring in China- 22 Jan 11 Jan 22, 2011 Turkish producers of longs keep raising domestic prices- 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 Buyers of CIS billet consider $700/t FOB mark unreachable - 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 CIS scrap exports: opportunity only knocks once - 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 Export quotations of CIS flats keep going up - 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 Middle East - WEEK 2 - Buyers in cautions mode- 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 Scrap market - WEEK 2 - Hits the roof- 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 World Bank: China To Drive Asian Growth Jan 18, 2011 Australia floods cut 5% of world coking coal supply - 18 Jan 11 Jan 18, 2011 GCC steel demand poised for six fold growth in next 5 years Jan 18, 2011 Asia Steel-China prices driven up by rising costs Jan 18, 2011 Steel rebar prices touch USD 700 FOB at Black Sea and Turkey- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Steel billet prices continue to surge at Black Sea- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Flat steel prices remain stable at Black Sea this week- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Flat steel product prices soaring in Spain- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Russia raises gas prices for steelmakers by 15pct on average- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Turkish steel billet price offers come down- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Scrap Prices in Global Market Exceeded $500 per Ton CFR- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Steel scrap prices hit the roof in Europe and Turkey- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Australian floods augurs well for the export levels in China- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Steel output likely to increase- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Ukraine expected to increase steel output by six to seven percent in 2011- 17 Jan 10 Jan 17, 2011 Iran steel market trend in week 02 Jan 16, 2011 Black Sea CIS exporters get ready to join upward race - 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 CIS scrap exports: 2011 starts with peaking prices - 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Kardemir (Turkey) announces new prices for rebar and square billet - 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Nippon Steel plans to raise domestic steel prices- 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Iron ore price surge may affect expansion plans of steel mills in UAE - 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Chinese steel mills pay USD 26 billion more for iron ore imports in 2010- 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Australian steel mills face higher costs over flood- 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Imported scrap price may rise in China on tight supply- 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 Iron Ore-Prices hit new 8-month top as steel prices firm- 12 Jan 10 Jan 12, 2011 LME STEEL-Black Sea billet producers may cut production– 10 Jan 10 Jan 10, 2011 Slab prices soar to US$680/ton C&F in global market – 10 Jan 10 Jan 10, 2011 Supply tightness may push iron ore prices to record high – 10 Jan 10 Jan 10, 2011 China may allow yuan to rise by 5pct in 2011– 10 Jan 10 Jan 10, 2011 UAE steel prices set to drop in February 2011 – 10 Jan 10 Jan 10, 2011 Iran steel market trend in 1st week of 2011 Jan 10, 2011 Steel plates and HR prices remain consistent in Europe- 08 Jan 10 Jan 8, 2011 Long product market remains indolent in Europe- 08 Jan 10 Jan 8, 2011 Australian Floods May Cut China Steel Output, Deutsche Bank Says- 08 Jan 10 Jan 8, 2011 Australian floods could hit world steel supply - CNN Report- 08 Jan 10 Jan 8, 2011 New rebar production line on the way in UAE- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Saudi rebar market: increase in domestic prices expected in January - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Turkish scrap market quiet during holidays - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Turkish exporters of longs optimistic about future - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 China: export flats prices to add $20-30/t in January - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Iron Ore-Offers top $180/T on Chinese demand - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Fitch predicts stable outlook for steel sector in 2011- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Steel rebar prices go down in Shanghai- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Iron ore price negotiations - Vale to raise Q1 prices by almost 9pct- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Sharp drop in mills scrap purchase price may cause lack of supply - 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 EU - WEEK 52 - HR prices continue to climb- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Iron ore price negotiations - NMDC hikes iron ore prices by 5pct- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 SEAISI economic outlook and steel demand forecast- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 Iron Ore - WEEK 52 - Stable on a high note- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 High budget for infrastructure projects to boost Saudi Arabian steel output- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 World economy likely to see a two speed recovery in 2011- 06 Jan 10 Jan 6, 2011 MENA Property Sector Poised for Growth in 2011- 03 Jan 11 Jan 3, 2011 UAE urged to tap solar power- 03 Jan 11 Jan 3, 2011 Iron ore takes away Chinese steel enterprises profit- 03 Jan 11 Jan 3, 2011 Speculation incinerates flat steel product prices in Europe- 03 Jan 11 Jan 3, 2011 Global crude steel production estimates for 2010- 03 Jan 11 Jan 3, 2011 Iran steel market trend in week 52 Jan 3, 2011 The largest in Europe scrap metals event- 02 Jan 11 Jan 2, 2011 China traders keen to hoard iron ore stock- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 Steel scrap price brazes EUR 400 per tonne mark in Italy- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 Steel mills in North China hibernate to spend the winter- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 HRC prices border on USD 700 CNF in Middle East deals- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 Ukraine’s flat steel exports up 9.4 percent in November over October- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 Ukraine’s scrap exports slump by 26.6% y-o-y in first 11 months of 2010- 02 Jan 10 Jan 2, 2011 Better days ahead after quick Jan 2, 2011 Vale to raise iron ore price to China by 8.8% - 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