Iranian steel billet, slab exporters find ready buyers in eastern Asia

March 18, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

Iranian exporters of steel billet and slab enjoyed demand from China in mid-March, with a number of cargoes reported sold to the Asian country over the week to Wednesdau March 17.

A trading source reported two small billet cargoes being sold by a trader to another trader for further sale to China at $545 per tonne fob Iranian ports.

"These 15,000 tonnes will be added to a larger cargo going to China," the trading source said, adding that the current cost of freight from Iran to China...

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