DCE limits iron ore futures trading after prices jump
China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) announced on Wednesday night that it will impose a trading limit on some iron ore futures contracts, effective from the night-time trading session of April 25. This move is in response to the sharp rises in iron ore futures prices and to prevent speculative tr
Apr 25, 2024 12:00
Positive sentiment boosts further rise in China's Mn ore prices
China's manganese ore prices continued to head north this week, as sentiment in the domestic market remained positive with the limited arrivals of this ore to China's major ports and the strong performance in futures prices of silicomanganese, Mysteel Global learned.
Apr 25, 2024 11:30
DAILY: Safety checks buoy thermal coal prices in North China
China's pithead thermal coal market saw a slight reversal on April 24 after an obvious retreat a day earlier, with moderate price upticks seen in more mines in North China where strict safety checks have tightened local supply of thermal coal, Mysteel found.
Apr 25, 2024 11:15
DAILY: Warm trades drive up China's coking coal prices
The resilience in China's coking coal market persisted on April 24, fuelled by active trading from downstream plants and traders, according to survey respondents.
Apr 25, 2024 11:00
DAILY: Bullish sentiment pervades China's met coke market
There were growing expectations in China's metallurgical coke market on April 24 for another price hike proposal initiated by independent coke firms, market sources said. And indeed, some coke makers tabled higher offering prices today, Mysteel Global learned.
Apr 25, 2024 10:40
DAILY: China's rebar prices regain, spot sales jump
China's spot rebar prices enjoyed a slight rebound on April 24, along with its recovered futures prices, while spot trading of construction steel including rebar posted an impressive increase on the same day.
Apr 25, 2024 10:30
Survey: Tangshan billet production cost 2024.04.25
Mysteel daily survey on Tangshan billet production cost. (Unit: Yuan/tonne) Disclaimer: The data is provided only for market reference. Mysteel accepts no responsibilities for consequences caused by usage of the data.
Apr 25, 2024 09:45
Daily: Cobalt market 2024.4.25
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 m
Apr 25, 2024 09:10
Daily: Ternary material market 2024.4.25
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 25, 2024 08:59
Morning briefing: Lithium price edges up but with few transactions
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 25, 2024 08:55
Construction steel procurement prices: Guangzhou
Construction steel procurement prices: Shenzhen
Construction steel prices: Guangzhou
Construction steel prices: Shenzhen
Coke export prices: FOB China