Prices in the Black Sea export steel slab market softened in the week to Monday October 5 on the weakening of flat steel prices in the region as well as falling scrap costs in Turkey, which is one of the major sales outlets for CIS slab.
The weekly price assessment for steel slab, export, fob Black Sea, CIS, was $445-460 per tonne on October 5, down week on week from $460-472 per tonne.Turkish customers reported no...