Kardemir cuts billet prices
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered domestic billet prices in its latest sales round. The producer offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 515 per ton EXW, while B420-grade billet was offered at USD 520 per ton EXW, both…
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Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered domestic billet prices in its latest sales round. The producer offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 515 per ton EXW, while B420-grade billet was offered at USD 520 per ton EXW, both…
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UAE's CIM Steel Industry LLC has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Bank of Umm Al Quwain (NBQ) to support its manufacturing operations and strengthen its contribution to the UAE's industrial sector…
Iron ore futures edged higher on Monday as relatively high Chinese steel production continued to provide near-term support. However, gains remained limited as high portside inventories, shrinking steel mill margins and…
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Mining companies BHP and Rio Tinto, together with Caterpillar, have commenced field trials of two Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks at BHP's Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia's Pilbara…
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Erciyas Celik Boru has secured orders worth approximately USD 15 mln to supply steel pipes for the Sakarya-Kocaeli Provinces Drinking Water Transmission Line Phase I project in Turkey, according to the company's stock…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has signed a USD 2.93 mln contract to supply railway wheels to a customer operating in the Czech Republic, according to the company's stock exchange filing. The latest agreement follows a…
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