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Survey: Nickel, Chrome and Stainless Steel Prices 2025.12.10

Mysteel daily survey on nickel, chrome and stainless steel prices.

Baosteel hikes HRC list prices by $14/t for Jan '26 sales

Baoshan Iron & Steel Co (Baosteel), the listed arm of the world's top steelmaker China Baowu Steel Group, is raising the list prices of its carbon steel hot-rolled coil (HRC) for domestic sales in January by Yuan 100/t ($14/t), according to the company's latest pricing announcement issued on Decembe

MYSTEEL: Production status of Chinese steel mills

Mysteel's exclusive monthly survey reveals key shifts in domestic steel mill, offering real-time insights into capacity utilization, restocking trends, inventory levels, profitability, and industry sentiment. Which steel mills resumed production? What's the outlook on raw material preferences and po

Survey: China daily nickel briquette import profit 2025.12.10

Mysteel daily survey of China's nickel briquette import profit. Unit: RMB yuan/t

Survey: China daily nickel sulfate price 2025.12.10

Mysteel daily survey of China's nickel sulfate market price. Unit: RMB yuan/t

Survey: China daily MHP price 2025.12.10

Mysteel daily survey of China's MHP CIF price. Unit: US $/t in Ni. content

Indonesia nickel matte production up 3.60% MoM in Nov

According to Mysteel's survey of 15 sample projects in Indonesia, Indonesia's nickel matte production totaled 36,900 tonnes in Ni. content in November, up 3.60% month-on-month and 20.16% year-on-year. This total comprised 31,200 tonnes of high-grade nickel matte and 5,700 tonnes of low-grade nickel

DAILY: China's rebar price decline continues, sales retreat again

China's rebar prices in both spot and futures markets experienced a further pullback on December 9, while spot transactions of construction steel products, including rebar, also shrank on the same day.

Indonesia MHP production down 2.55% MoM in Nov

Indonesia's MHP production totaled 40,100 tonnes in Ni. content in November, down 2.55% MoM but up 10.22% YoY, based on Mysteel's survey of eight sample projects in Indonesia,   From January to November, the cumulative production of MHP in Indonesia was 430,200 tonnes in Ni. content, up 45.63% YoY.

WEEKLY: China's HRC export prices largely steady after two-week rise

Chinese export prices for hot-rolled coil (HRC) held largely steady last week, with Mysteel assessing the export price for SS400 3mm HRC at North China’s Tianjin port on December 5 unchanged on week at $450/tonne FOB, after gaining ground for two weeks straight, Mysteel's latest market roundup showe