Autumn price peak for steel products in the ports of the Black Sea was made in August and September

During the seasonal recovery in trading activity , which began in June, August and September was actually completed. If a segment of a local long steel price peak was reached in mid- August, and the suppliers of the CIS managed to raise the price of 18-25 $ / mt , the exporters of flat products is calculated to extend upward movement in September , already having played 30-36 $ / mt with local bottom in June and July . [...]

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Rise in price of scrap is not conducive to the growth of scrap collection in Ukraine

In August, the scrap metal industry in Ukraine has collected about 432 thousand tons, which is only 3% more than in July. Thus for the last five weeks of the purchase price of the plants increased by a total of 250 UAH . / Ton, and in the regional procurement markets for 250-300 UAH . / Ton. As a result, the current average price in plants is 2365 UAH . / Ton. Such information is contained in the monthly [...]

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The blank scrap in Ukraine has decreased to a minimum value

In July, the blank scrap in Ukraine dropped to 419 thousand tons, an increase of almost 100 thousand tonnes less than in June.In July, the blank scrap in Ukraine dropped to 419 thousand tons, an increase of almost 100 thousand tonnes less than in June. The current level of scrap collection is the lowest since January 2013. Total same January-July 3319 was collected about thousands of tons, which displays about last year’s figures . Such information is contained in [...]

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Contract prices for Ukrainian iron ore decreased

Contract prices for iron ore in Ukraine in the III quarter decreased by 8-16% relative to the price level II quarter.It is estimated that the State Enterprise ” Ukrpromvneshekspertiza ” contract prices for iron ore in Ukraine in the III quarter decreased by 8-16 % relative to the price level II quarter.For example, the current price of sinter ore delivered to the plant in the range of 470-500 USD / t exclusive of VAT compared with 500-550 in April- [...]

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Export volumes rolled managed to keep from falling

In the first half of the figure for total exports of steel from Ukraine increased by 0.8% to 11.8 million tonnes. Despite the unfavorable situation for steelmakers in most global markets in the first half of the total export figure rolled from Ukraine increased by 0.8 % to 11.8 million tonnes compared to the same period in 2012 . The greatest increase was in the segment of the supply of slabs ( 15.4 % or 301 tonnes ) and the [...]

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