CIS PIG IRON: Market stable on reduced trading activity

The export pig-iron market from the Commonwealth of Independent States was firm during the week to Thursday September 30 on reduced trading activity.

Fastmarkets assessed the price of high-manganese pig iron, export, fob main port Black Sea, CIS at $490-515 per tonne on Thursday, widening downward from $490-518 per tonne the previous week.
Several sources said that a sale of Ukraine-origin pig iron to China was likely to be concludedat $550-560 per tonne cfr, or about $490 per tonne fob - although the deal had not been confirmed at the time of publication.

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