DAILY: China's coking coal market levels off, strength lingers
China's coking coal prices continued levelling off on April 25, yet the market is expected to gain upward momentum from the strengthened downstream markets in the short run, according to market sources.
Apr 26, 2024 11:20
WEEKLY: China's rebar output grows another 1.9%
Rebar production among the 137 Chinese steelmakers under Mysteel's tracking had increased for the second week over April 18-24, rising by 1.9% or 41,800 tonnes on week to near a three-month high of 2.22 million tonnes, though the production volume was still lower by a large 21.7% compared to the
Apr 26, 2024 11:15
WEEKLY: China's BF capacity use rises 4th week to 85.53%
Production activity among Chinese blast furnace (BF) steelmakers continued to grow this week as optimism still dominated the domestic steel market, Mysteel Global learned. The further gains in steel mills' profits also supported their output.
Apr 26, 2024 11:00
DAILY: China's met coke price hike partially materializes
Shortly after many Chinese metallurgical coke firms attempted to raise their coke selling prices by another Yuan 100-110/tonne($13.8-15.2/t) on April 25, some steelmakers in North China's Hebei and Tianjin accepted the request on the same day, poised to execute the new offers starting April 26, sour
Apr 26, 2024 10:30
DAILY: China's rebar prices move higher, sales retreat
China's rebar prices further climbed on April 25, while trading activities for construction steel, including rebar, weakened in the spot market on the same day.
DAILY: Pre-holiday demand emerges in China's spot thermal coal mart
The restocking demand for thermal coal ahead of the Labour Day holiday over May 1-5 was seen increasing in China's spot coal market on April 25, raising the possibility of a brief rebound of coal prices in the short run.
Apr 26, 2024 10:20
WEEKLY: Chinese mills' steel stocks empty further
Stocks of the five major carbon steel products held by the Chinese steel mills under Mysteel's regular survey continued to decrease during April 18-24, with the total tonnage down for the sixth consecutive week by another 5.5% on week at 5.13 million tonnes.
Apr 26, 2024 09:10
Morning briefing: Lithium prices maintain momentum
Lithium: The lithium smelters were increasingly cautious on purchasing lithium ore in the face of volatile lithium prices recently. The lithium ore traders were slightly less firm to the prices, and were more inclined to sell or process the lithium ore into lithium carbonate. The transactions on the
Apr 26, 2024 09:06
Daily: Cobalt market 2024.4.26
Price: Outlook: The recent consecutive releases of new phones from iPhone and Huawei have not yet affected the cobalt industry chain. The raw material side has been in a downward trend, and the bearish sentiment still exists, which to some extent affects the downstream purchasing sentiment in the
Apr 26, 2024 09:00
Daily: Ternary material market 2024.4.26
Price: Outlook: On the demand side, some downstream players stockpiled appropriately ahead of the Labor Day holiday, but the overall increase in the end-market demand was slow. While rising raw material prices pushed up the cost, most enterprises suffered losses in the shipment.The integrated ent
Apr 26, 2024 08:52
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