Exporters of CIS-origin pig iron sold large tonnages of material this week at lower prices, but are now preparing to increase their offers amid a bullish scrap market, sources have told Metal Bulletin.
Metal Bulletin's export price assessment on Thursday February 22 for high-manganese pig iron from the CIS region was $345-370 per tonne fob Black Sea, unchanged week-on-week.After the price assessment was published, Metal Bulletin was told that a Ukrainian producer had sold several cargoes this week, totaling around 100,000 tonnes, to the United States. The deal price...