CIS LONG STEEL: Weak demand, sliding billet, scrap costs sink rebar, wire rod prices

September 03, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The price of rebar and wire rod exported from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) dropped in the week to Monday September 2, pressured by weak demand in the major sales outlets as well as in rival markets amid increased competition and slower projects realization.

Falling scrap and billet costs were another negative factor affecting steel sales and prices in the global market.Recent wire rod offers from Russian and Ukrainian producers were reported at $470 per tonne fob Black Sea with mills ready...

Recent News

China's gold holdings to central bank reserves still low

September 30, 2024 / www.canadianminingreport.com

China has broad effect on gold market

September 30, 2024 / www.canadianminingreport.com

Gold stocks mixed after previous week's huge gains

September 23, 2024 / www.canadianminingreport.com

Large TSXV gold multiple driven up by high Artemis weighting

September 23, 2024 / www.canadianminingreport.com

Monetary-driven precious metals outperform major base metals

September 09, 2024 / www.canadianminingreport.com
See all >
Share to Youtube Share to Facebook Facebook Share to Linkedin Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Tiktok