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Notice: Mysteel News Update Schedule in 2020 Jan 22, 2020

Mysteel.net will not be having any news updates on the dates below because of the public holidays in China:
NBS: China’s 2019 GDP up 6.1% on year, within target Jan 17, 2020

For 2019, China’s gross domestic product grew 6.1% on year to Yuan 99 trillion ($14 trillion), with the final result coming within the central government’s targeted range for last year of 6-6.5%, according to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data released on the release on January 17. “Most of the tasks were fulfilled, laying a solid foundation for China to develop into a well-off society,” NBS commented.
NBS: China’s 2019 FAI up 5.4%, property up 9.9% Jan 17, 2020

Fixed asset investment (FAI) in China’s manufacturing sector grew by a total of 5.4% on year during full year 2019, up 0.2 percentage point from the first eleven months, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released on Friday. FAI in the domestic property market increased by 9.9% on year during January-December, though this was off by a tiny 0.3 percentage point from the January-November reading, the data show.
FLASH: CHINA 2019 COAL OUTPUT UP 4%, COKE UP 5% Jan 17, 2020

China’s total production of raw coal for all use increased by 4.2% on year at 3.7 billion tonnes in 2019, and the country’s coke output grew 5.2% on year at 471.3 million tonnes last year. A detailed report will be posted soon.
FLASH: CHINA 2019 CRUDE STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 8.3% Jan 17, 2020

China's 2019 crude steel output grew 8.3% on year to about 996.3 million tonnes, with the December volume up 11.6% on year to 84.3 million tonnes. A detailed report will be posted soon.
DAILY: China’s iron ore prices, trading both down Jan 16, 2020

China’s iron prices for both port inventories and seaborne cargoes continued to fall on January 16, with Mysteel’s portside iron ore index decreasing by Yuan 5/wmt ($0.7/wmt) on day to reach Yuan 691/wmt FOT Qingdao and including the 13% VAT. The same day, the seaborne iron ore index lost ground too, albeit by a tiny $0.05/dmt on day to settle at $95.25/dmt CFR Qingdao.
FLASH: CHINA'S 2019 STEEL EXPORTS DOWN 7.3% Jan 14, 2020

China's steel exports declined 7.3% on year to about 64.3 million tonnes for 2019. A detailed report will be posted soon.
NBS: China’s Nov pig iron output up 2% YoY at 64.8 mln t Dec 16, 2019

China’s pig iron production in November saw year-on-year growth of 2.1% to reach 64.77 million tonnes, according to the latest data released by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on December 16.
FLASH: CHINA NOV COKE OUTPUT UP 5%, COAL UP 5% Dec 16, 2019

China’s coke output increased 4.9% on year at 38.6 million tonnes in November, and production of raw coal for all use grew 4.5% on year to 334.1 million tonnes. A detailed report will be posted soon.
FLASH: CHINA JAN-NOV FAI UP 5%, PROPERTY UP 10% Dec 16, 2019

China's fixed asset investment in general grew5.2% on year to Yuan 53.37trillion ($7.5trillion) over January-November, among which the funding in the property market went up 10.2% on year to Yuan 12.13trillion.A detailed story will be posted soon.
FLASH: CHINA JAN-NOV STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 7% Dec 16, 2019

China's crude steel output grew 7% on year to about 904.2 million tonnes over January-November, with the November volume up 4% on year to 80.3 million tonnes. A detailed report will be posted soon.
Tangshan steel mills unaffected by earthquake Dec 05, 2019

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook Tangshan, China’s top steel producing city in North China’s Hebei province, at 0802 (Beijing time) on the morning of December 5, but operations at local steel mills, including production and transportation have not been affected so far, Tangshan market sources confirmed shortly after the earthquake.
PRESS RELEASE: Shanghai Ganglian invests in India’s SteelMint Nov 28, 2019

On November 27, 2019, Mysteel Global parent company, Shanghai Ganglian E-commerce Holdings Co. Ltd. (Ganglian), together with its existing business partner, Japan-headquartered Metal One, signed an investment agreement in India with the three founder shareholders of India's leading steel information company SteelMint.
NBS: Chinese ferrous industry’s Jan-Oct profit dives 44% Nov 27, 2019

The combined gross profit of China’s ferrous smelting and processing industry over January-October plunged by 44.2% on year to Yuan 211.9 billion ($30 billion), according to the latest statistics from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published on November 27. The fall was even sharper than the 41.8% on-year decline seen over January-September, Mysteel Global notes.
Turkey: Imported Scrap Prices Inch Up, Trades Stay Slow Nov 25, 2019

After staying majorly unchanged for around 2 weeks, imported scrap prices to Turkey have marginally inched up, after a couple of deep-sea cargo bookings completed in the recent days, SteelMint learned from market participants On account of very active bookings earlier in Oct’19, the buying activity now has slowed down in the last few weeks, even as the prices have more-or-less remained flat after rebounding by USD 32-33/MT in the previous month.
NBS: China’s Oct pig iron output down 2.7% on year Nov 14, 2019

China’s pig iron production in October marked the first on-year decline for 2019, with output slipping by 2.7% to reach 65.58 million tonnes, according to the latest data released by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on November 14. The total tonnage was also down 1.7 million tonnes or 2.6% on month, the data show.
NBS: China Jan-Oct FAI up 5.2%, property up 10.3% Nov 14, 2019

China’s fixed asset investment (FAI) in general grew 5.2% on year to Yuan 51.1 trillion ($7.3 trillion) over January-October, and the growth in the funding in the property sector was recorded at 10.3%, according to the latest release from the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on November 14.
FLASH: CHINA JAN-OCT STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 7.4% Nov 14, 2019

China's crude steel output grew 7.4% on year to about 829 million tonnes over January-October, with the October volume down 0.6% on year to 81.5 million tonnes. A detailed report will be posted soon.
MoC: China, U.S. agree to roll back tariffs in phases Nov 08, 2019

China and the U.S. have agreed to roll back tariffs on each other’s goods in phases “at the same time” and “by the same degree” as part of the “phase one” trade deal if it is to be reached, Gao Feng, spokesman of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MoC) confirmed at the press conference in Beijing on November 7.
CHINA'S OCT STEEL PMI DOWN TO 46-MONTH LOW Oct 31, 2019

China's October steel PMI hit a 46-month low of 41.3, down 2.9 basis points on month. A detailed report will be posted soon.

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Product	Grade	Size	Price	Chg	Port
Billet	3SP/Q235	150*150	490	0	Tianjin
Rebar	HRB400	20*12	500	-10	Tianjin
HRC	Q235B	5.51500C	518	-15	Talian
Plate	Q345B	1218002000	515	-20	Tianjin
CRC	SPCC	1.0*1250	535	0	Tianjin
Galvanized	SGCC	0.31000C	665	0	Tianjin

Breaking News

Notice: Mysteel News Update Schedule in 2020 Jan 22, 2020

NBS: China’s 2019 GDP up 6.1% on year, within target Jan 17, 2020

NBS: China’s 2019 FAI up 5.4%, property up 9.9% Jan 17, 2020

FLASH: CHINA 2019 COAL OUTPUT UP 4%, COKE UP 5% Jan 17, 2020

FLASH: CHINA 2019 CRUDE STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 8.3% Jan 17, 2020

DAILY: China’s iron ore prices, trading both down Jan 16, 2020

FLASH: CHINA'S 2019 STEEL EXPORTS DOWN 7.3% Jan 14, 2020

NBS: China’s Nov pig iron output up 2% YoY at 64.8 mln t Dec 16, 2019

FLASH: CHINA NOV COKE OUTPUT UP 5%, COAL UP 5% Dec 16, 2019

FLASH: CHINA JAN-NOV FAI UP 5%, PROPERTY UP 10% Dec 16, 2019

FLASH: CHINA JAN-NOV STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 7% Dec 16, 2019

Tangshan steel mills unaffected by earthquake Dec 05, 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Shanghai Ganglian invests in India’s SteelMint Nov 28, 2019

NBS: Chinese ferrous industry’s Jan-Oct profit dives 44% Nov 27, 2019

Turkey: Imported Scrap Prices Inch Up, Trades Stay Slow Nov 25, 2019

NBS: China’s Oct pig iron output down 2.7% on year Nov 14, 2019

NBS: China Jan-Oct FAI up 5.2%, property up 10.3% Nov 14, 2019

FLASH: CHINA JAN-OCT STEEL OUTPUT GROWS 7.4% Nov 14, 2019

MoC: China, U.S. agree to roll back tariffs in phases Nov 08, 2019

CHINA'S OCT STEEL PMI DOWN TO 46-MONTH LOW Oct 31, 2019

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