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China Steel Industry Enters in a New Period of Improving Quality

[ferro-alloys.com] Through 68 years development, steel industry in China has drawn the attention of the world, and has done indelible and great contribution to our economic society development, and plays an important role in the world steel industry. Developme...

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Iron ore nears $80 a tonne

[ferro-alloys.com] Iron ore prices held steady above $79 per tonne on Tuesday on the back of a strengthening billet market a day earlier, when Chinese steelmakers began stoking production ahead of mandated cuts going into winter.

Thursday, August 24, 2017

FORECAST: China's vanadium consumption to surge 30% on revised rebar standards

[ferro-alloys.com] A revision to the standard tensile strength of rebar products in China may see vanadium metal consumption in the country grow by 30% or 10,000 tonnes per year, according to an official at the China Iron & Steel Research Institute (CISRI).

Thursday, August 24, 2017

GLOBAL VANADIUM WRAP: Weak demand suppresses further upside

[ferro-alloys.com] Spot prices for ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide consolidated their gains across China, Europe and the USA last week, underpinned by pockets of tightness and Chinese buying, both in and outside China.

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Citi and Societe Generale Express Divergent Views over Base Metals Price Outlook

[ferro-alloys.com] Citi raised forecasts for copper, aluminum, nickel, zinc and iron ore prices, while Societe Generale is relatively pessimistic.

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

China to Speed Up Restructuring in Steel Sector and Central SOEs

[ferro-alloys.com] China to Speed Up Restructuring in Steel Sector and Central SOEs

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Chinese Regulators Likely to Take further Action to Cool Ferrous Metals Fever

[ferro-alloys.com] Li Haichao, Deputy Director of Futures Supervision Department under China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) paid a visit to China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) yesterday afternoon.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

China Vows to Fight Air Pollution in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and Nearby Regions

[ferro-alloys.com] China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) passed six supporting programs for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and Surrounding Regions Air Pollution Comprehensive Treatment Action Program during Autumn and Winter 2017-2018.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017
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