DAILY: China's met coke prices rebound, optimism prevails
Leading steelmakers in North China's Hebei and East China's Shandong announced on April 17 to accept independent coke firms' demand of a Yuan 100-110/tonne ($13.8-15.2/t) rise in metallurgical coke prices, effective on the same day. This marked the landing of the first coke price hike within this ye
Apr 18, 2024 10:45
DAILY: China's pithead thermal coal market robust as sales quicken
China's pithead thermal coal market extended the strong run on April 17, with more miners joining the ranks of lifting their coal offers as inspired by a slight revival in coal trading activities lately.
Apr 18, 2024 10:35
DAILY: China's rebar price, spot sales move up
China's rebar prices continued trending upward on April 17 with the pace quickening further, and spot sales of construction steel items also picked up on the same day, indicating growing market optimism in the near term.
Apr 18, 2024 10:30
Daily: Cobalt market 2024.4.18
Price: Outlook: The price of cobalt intermediate products declined slightly with weak cost supports. At present, the downstream demand doesn't have the sign in recovery, and most cathode factories have not shown any signs of entering the market. A few of them tried to lower prices, making it diff
Apr 18, 2024 09:00
Morning briefing: Lithium prices firm with downstream players raising bids
Lithium: The transactions of lithium ore slowed recently, and the ore traders were unwilling to sell amid tight supply of spots. The downstream players were active in making inquiries, but refused to accept the high prices. It is expected that the lithium ore prices will stabilize in the near term.
Apr 18, 2024 08:58
Daily: Ternary material market 2024.4.18
Price: Outlook: The downstream demand was slow in recovery, and enterprises with raw material advantages in the market were shipping at low prices, which makes it difficult for other enterprises to increase their prices. As such, a number of enterprises suffered losses, leading to fierce market c
Apr 18, 2024 08:55
DAILY: DCE surge boosts China's imported iron ore prices
The jump in iron ore derivatives prices on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) on April 17 propelled China's imported iron ore prices upward again after the previous day's retreat. Trading activities in the portside market also swelled on the same day.
Apr 17, 2024 19:33
Daily: China LNG prices see both ups and downs
China spot LNG delivery price averaged Yuan 4,197/tonne as of April 17, up Yuan 12/tonne from the previous trading day, according to OilChem. Imported LNG ex-terminal prices stood at Yuan 3,953/t today, down Yuan 6/tonne from the previous trading day, according to OilChem. The prices were down as
Apr 17, 2024 17:27
WEEKLY: Run rates at China's coal wash plants edge up
Run rates observed by the 110 Chinese independent and affiliated coking coal wash plants under Mysteel's regular tracking edged up during April 10-16 to reach 67.91%, higher by 0.98 percentage point on week, Mysteel's latest survey results show.
Apr 17, 2024 17:10
WEEKLY: China's NPI prices recover, sentiment improves
Chinese prices of nickel pig iron (NPI) recovered during the past week, thanks to improved sentiment in the domestic market, with the price of 8-10% grade NPI in East China's Jiangsu province under Mysteel's assessment reaching Yuan 940/mtu ($130/mtu) including delivery and the 13% VAT as of April 1
Apr 17, 2024 14:30
Galvanized seamless pipe prices: Fuzhou
Construction steel prices: Hulun Buir
Plate prices: Baoji
Carbon structural round bar prices: Yuhuan
Non-grain oriented electrical steel prices: Wuxi