Japanese mills lift specialty longs prices by over $184/t

Nippon Steel and Kobe Steel, Japan’s largest and third largest integrated steel producer, have decided to lift their list prices of special steel longs such as wire rods and bars by at least Yen 20,000/tonne ($184/t) for spot sales and for long-term supply deals in and out of Japan, company

Jiangsu Hyundai to run at full 60,000 t/y by 2018

Jiangsu Hyundai Special Steel, a special steel producer in East China's Jiangsu province, expects to reach its designed capacity of 60,000 tonnes/year within this year, according to a report by South Korea's industry daily - Steel & Metal News.