Latest news on China Stainless Flat Products markets

South Korea imposes 4-month provisional AD on Chinese stainless plates

Less than two months after issuing a preliminary anti-dumping (AD) ruling on hot-rolled stainless steel plates from China, South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance has decided to impose four-month provisional AD duties on the products ahead of the final ruling, according to a Legislative and Ad

India's finished flat stainless steel exports drop 15% in H1

Chinese predatory pricing impacts Indian mills. Increased imports lower production, allocations. Volumes to Russia, Turkiye Korea drop y-o-y.

India's Shyam Metalics expands new SS HRC facility in Odisha

Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd, a leading and rapidly expanding metals manufacturing firm in India, is pleased to announce the inauguration of a new Stainless Steel Hot Rolled Coils (HRC) facility at its existing plant in Sambalpur, Odisha. This move aligns with the company's approved expansion plan

China's Zhejiang Yongjin halts stainless CR project in Indonesia

East China-based stainless flat products maker Zhejiang Yongjin Metal Technology Co., Ltd. (Yongjin) has decided to halt further work on its cold-rolled stainless steel strip project in Indonesia, the company announced to the Shanghai Stock Exchange on June 2. The steelmaker would not reveal the rea

Japan's 300-series stainless CR sheet prices stay flat

By October 28, Japanese dealers' prices of 300-series stainless cold-rolled (CR) sheets have remained flat for more than a month, chiefly due to stagnant buying activities among customers, market sources in Tokyo shared.

Japan's Sept domestic stainless flat sales decline 4% YoY

In September, Japan's domestic sales of stainless flats including hot-rolled (HR) and cold-rolled (CR) coils and sheets among 32 major coil centers nationwide had declined for the fourth straight month by a further 3.9% on year to 52,914 tonnes, according to the latest data released by Japan Stainle

WEEKLY: China's stainless steel stocks over October 10-13

        Note: 1Starting August 6 2021, Mysteel has enlarged the survey to include warehouses in Jieyang, Zibo, Shenyang and Xi'an markets in China other than Wuxi and Foshan. 2.Starting January 3 2020, Mysteel has enlarged the number of the warehouses in Wuxi by five to track 90% of the spot stainle

Japan's 300-series stainless CR sheet prices to rise soon

By October 12, Japanese dealers' prices of 300-series stainless cold-rolled (CR) sheets have been kept flat since late August with customers stepping back from buying activities on anticipation of price drop, but they will return to the market over the hike by producers, market sources in Tokyo shar

Japan's Aug stainless CRC imports down 6% MoM, but still high

In August, Japan imported 15,374 tonnes of stainless cold-rolled coils (CRCs) in total, down 5.8% on month, according to the data released by Trade Statics of Japan on September 28. But market sources believed that the stock level remained high and more stainless CRCs may be imported to Japan in

Japan's Aug domestic stainless flat sales decline 10% MoM

In August, Japan's domestic sales of stainless flats including hot-rolled (HR) and cold-rolled (CR) coils and sheets among 32 major coil centers declined by 10.4% on month and 8.6% on year to 46,747 tonnes, according to the latest data released by Japan Stainless Coil Centers Association (JSCA) on S