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EU and Japan vow to intensify hydrogen cooperationThe European Union and Japan have signed a memorandum of cooperation to stimulate innovation and development of the international hydrogen market. Calling the parties "leaders in hydrogen technology," the EU said they will work together to produce, trade, transport, store, distribute and use green…
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Liberty Steel plants in Liege are looking for a new ownerThe Liberty Steel Liege rolling mills in Belgium have been given the green light by a local court to look for a potential new owner. Liberty Steel Group confirms that the sale of assets is one of the possible options for their restructuring. The plants have been included in a restructuring program…
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US Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs raise flat steel pricesCleveland-Cliffs and US Steel announced a $60 per short ton increase in flat steel prices. The increase in prices is due to the fact that the volume of orders of these two steel mills reached saturation in December. They are preparing for a price hike next January, pushing the price hike forward to…
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Chinese HRC Deals Continue to Grow in VietnamIn the Vietnamese hot rolled coil market, prices for Chinese export offers continue to rise due to a strong recovery in China's domestic futures markets. However, the depressed Vietnamese market will continue to limit any strong uptrend in prices. Chinese offers for 3-12mm SS400 HRC for January…
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Russia will extend the quota for the export of scrap metalThe Russian government has made a proposal to keep the quota for the export of ferrous scrap for another six months, until June 30. Exports within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will remain quota-free, according to an official statement following the meeting of the working group on December 2…
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Japanese factories benefit from typhoon in South KoreaJapanese steel and special steel exports to South Korea rose 41.6% in October from September to 484,009 tons, according to new data from the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF). The monthly jump compares to a tiny 1.1% year-on-year increase and coincides with the disruption to Korean steel…
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Worldsteel: global market recovery expected in second half of 2023More than 600 people gathered in Istanbul for the 17th New Horizons Steel Conference. According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), the global market will recover in the second half of 2023. automotive sector and supply chain in China could positively impact the steel sector. The world is…
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China iron ore price index risesAccording to the China Iron and Steel Industry Association (CISA), the China Iron Ore Price Index (CIOPI) stood at 374.06 points on November 29, up 2.67% or 9.74 points from the previous CIOPI index from November 28 . the ore price index was 361.76 points, up 0.21% or 0.76 points from the previous…
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Aperam raises surcharges on European stainless steel alloys for DecemberAperam, a stainless steel manufacturer based in Luxembourg, raised the alloy surcharge for most of its European austenitic stainless steel plates for December. The surcharge on 304 (1.4301) was raised to €2,680/t from €2,464/t in November; the price for 316 was increased to EUR 4,264 per ton from…
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Turkish company Tuğçelik Alüminyum invests in a new auto components plantTuğçelik Alüminyum, a Turkish supplier of aluminum die casting parts, will produce parts for electric and hybrid vehicles at its new plant in Arslanbey, Kocaeli. The new plant was supposed to start production within a year. The company currently manufactures chassis and engine components for…
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