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US trade bar exports rose 16.1 percent in January 2026 compared to DecemberIn January of this year, U.S. exports of light bars (candy bars) totaled 4,567 tons, up 16.1 percent from December and up 13.1 percent from last year, according to U.S. Commerce Department export data. In value terms, trade bullion exports totaled $5.98 million in January, up from $5.02 million in…
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Standard pipe imports to the United States increased by nine percent in January 2026 compared to DecemberAccording to the final census data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, imports of standard pipes to the United States totaled 56,111 tons in January of this year, up nine percent from December and down 8.3 percent year-on-year. In value terms, imports of standard pipes totaled $53.34 million in…
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Chinese steel mills report gross loss of 2.47 billion yuan for January-February 2026China's ferrous smelting and rolling sector recorded a gross loss of 2.47 billion yuan ($0.36 billion) in January-February this year, compared with a gross loss of 1.55 billion yuan recorded in the same period in 2025, China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on March 27.Gross profit…
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IGSC: India needs to strengthen domestic scrap ecosystem to meet target shifts towards recycled steel productionAccording to an official document released by the Indian Green Steel Coalition (IGSC) on Friday, March 27, India needs to strengthen its domestic scrap ecosystem by improving collection systems, formalizing the value chain, and developing recycling infrastructure.The document, titled "Closing the…
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MOC: The average price of high-speed wire rod in China increased by 0.2% from March 16 to March 22, 2026.China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that from March 16 to March 22 this year, the average price of finished steel in China increased slightly.During the period, all average prices of steel channels, welded steel pipes and high-speed wire rod increased by 0.6 percent, 0.3 percent and 0.2…
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CISA: Steelworkers should rationally organize production in AprilIn March, the escalation of tensions in the Middle East led to significant volatility in global commodity markets. According to the Chinese Association of Metallurgy and Steel (CISA), steel demand improved after the Chinese New Year holiday, while relatively high inventories had a negative impact…
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Sales of Brazilian sheet metal distributors rose in FebruaryAccording to INDA, the Brazilian institute of steel distributors, sales of flat products by Brazilian distributors reached 297,200 metric tons (t) in February, up from 293,900 t in January.On the same comparative basis, INDA-linked distribution chain purchases increased 5 percent to 306,000 tons…
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Two new iron ore mining units were put into operation at the Dry Beam mineMine "Sukhaya Balka" (Krivoy Rog, Dnepropetrovsk region), part of the DCH group of Alexander Yaroslavsky, has commissioned two new blocks for the extraction of iron ore, which are planned to be developed during the spring.According to information in the corporate newspaper DCH Steel on Thursday…
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Iron ore shipments on the Brazil-China route reach a two-year highThe Tubarão-Qingdao freight rate, the benchmark for iron ore from Brazil to China, reached $30.65 per metric ton (mt), the highest since March 2024, according to a report from brokers Banchero Costa.That price was 57 percent higher than reported two months earlier, up 28 percent since the war began…
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DZMV increased net profit by 6.7% to UAH 16.7 millionAccording to the results of work in 2025, PJSC "Druzhkovka Metal Products Plant" (DZMV, Donetsk region) increased net profit by 6.7% compared to 2024 - to UAH 16.716 million.According to the company's announcement in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market…
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