Fastmarkets’ index for iron ore 62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $100.56 per tonne, down $7.17 per tonne.

The Chinese silicon export market continued to remain stable week on week for the third consecutive week.

Demand for flat steel in Turkey was only moderate in July because of the seasonal summer slowdown.

CITIC Pacific Special Steel Holdings released the tender price of ferrosilicon 75# of August.

The weekly Fastmarkets price assessment for steel slab export, fob main port Brazil was $425-435 per tonne last Friday August 2.

European trading has been quiet although there are signs that the market may be establishing a price floor after months of steady price losses.

European trading has been quiet although there are signs that the market may be establishing a price floor after months of steady price losses.

The energy sector will play a major role in bolstering steel plate prices in the remaining months of 2019...