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Nippon Steel holds domestic H-beam prices again

Despite signs that H-beam prices in Tokyo, Japan's largest construction-steel market, are firming, Nippon Steel is keeping the domestic prices of its H-beams for retail sales this month (for July roll) unchanged from May, it announced on June 19. Nippon Steel, which vies for the title of Japan's lar

Tangshan steel supply to fall as re-rollers face emergency curbs

Re-rollers in Fengrun district in Tangshan city, the top steel producing hub in North China's Hebei province, have reined in their production since 8:00 Beijing time on November 19 in response to the local authorities' level II emergency warning on heavy air pollution, according to Mysteel. Market s

Osaka Steel rolls over section prices for Nov domestic sales

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest section producer, has decided to keep its list prices of sections for November sales unchanged to monitor the market movement, despite the claimed rise in production costs, a company official shared on October 20.

Osaka Steel keeps domestic section prices flat for Sept sales

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest section producer, has decided to roll over its list prices for September domestic sales to monitor the market movement, though it claimed the rise in production costs, a company official shared.

Osaka Steel keeps domestic section prices unchanged for Aug

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest section producer, has decided to roll over its August list prices for domestic sales, to give the market another month to digest the previous hikes by producers, and also to monitor the expected demand movement from autumn, a company official shared.

Osaka Steel keeps domestic section prices unchanged in Jul

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest section producer has decided to maintain its July list prices for domestic sales, to wait for the market to digest the previous hikes by producers, a company official shared.

Osaka Steel keeps June domestic section prices flat

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest section producer has decided to keep its list prices for June sales unchanged, to give the market another month to digest its previous hikes, and the company will keep trimming its June sales volumes by the same degree of May to tighten section supply, a company

Osaka Steel lifts section prices by $57/t for Apr sales

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest steel section producer, has decided to add Yen 7,000/tonne ($57/t) to its section prices for April domestic sales, mainly to reflect the recent surge in production costs, according to a company official on March 28. He also warned of possible additional hikes for May sal

Osaka Steel lifts section prices by $26/t for Mar sales

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest steel section producer, has decided to lift its prices for March domestic sales by Yen 3,000/tonne ($26/t) to transfer the recent rise in scrap prices, according to a company official on February 25.

Japan Osaka Steel keeps section prices flat for Feb sales

Osaka Steel, Japan's largest steel sections producer, has decided to keep its prices for February domestic sales unchanged for the third month, to give another month for the spot market to digest the previous hikes, though the further rise in production costs is expected, according to a company offi