Monthly Archive August, 2009 News Back August, 2009 News Title Publish Date Slowdown signs - USD40 billion investments in GCC ports at risk - 31 Aug 09 Aug 31, 2009 Russia eying USD 2 trillion for energy sector by 2030 - 31 Aug 09 Aug 31, 2009 3 Japanese steel majors fined for price cartel - 31 Aug 09 Aug 31, 2009 Chinese spot steel product prices to drop further in September - 29 Aug 09 - Aug 30, 2009 test Aug 30, 2009 NMDC sees spot iron ore price falls to $70/ton - 27 Aug 09 Aug 27, 2009 Japanese steel scrap prices rise WoW - 26 Aug 09 Aug 26, 2009 Chinese steel stocks rise for first time in five months - 24 Aug 09 Aug 24, 2009 China iron ore stocks up slightly, prices weaken - 24 Aug 09 Aug 24, 2009 Steel Price Slumped Due to Weak Demand Aug 24, 2009 CISA: No Capacity Cutbacks, No Price Rally in H2 - 24 Aug 09 Aug 24, 2009 Chinese iron ore buyers vanish - 24 Aug 09 Aug 24, 2009 CISA settles iron ore price agreement with FMG - 20 Aug 09 Aug 20, 2009 Japanese H2 scrap average prices to rise further - 20 Aug 09 Aug 20, 2009 Russian domestic prices for steel increase by 1.7 pct - 20 Aug 09 Aug 20, 2009 Steel demand from SEA props up scrap prices in Turkey - 20 Aug 09 Aug 20, 2009 Steel prices to increase significantly ahead - Usha Martin - 17 Aug 09 Aug 17, 2009 Iron ore price negotiations - BHP CFO calls for market pricing - 17 Aug 09 Aug 17, 2009 Ukraine to increase crude steel production in August - 16 Aug 09 Aug 16, 2009 China imports more iron ore - 16 Aug 09 Aug 16, 2009 World Iron Ore Price May Not Continue Rising, Li Yizhong Says - 15 Aug 09 Aug 15, 2009 CIS lift up rebar and wire rod price - 15 Aug 09 Aug 15, 2009 Japanese ferrous scrap export price hits JPY 31,940 a tonne - 15 Aug 09 Aug 15, 2009 Iron ore the greatest pain for China steel industry Aug 13, 2009 Iron ore price negotiations - NDRC likely to turn down CISA proposal - 13 Aug 09 Aug 13, 2009 Chinese crude steel output hits all time high in July - 13 Aug 09 Aug 13, 2009 Japanese H2 scrap average prices continue to rise - 12 Aug 09 Aug 12, 2009 Iranian 4 month crude steel output hits 3.7 million tonnes - 11 Aug 09 Aug 11, 2009 Monday Market Monitor - EU (WEEK 32) - Prices continue to go up - 11 َAug 09 Aug 11, 2009 Russian steel industry shows positive dynamic - 10 Aug 09 Aug 10, 2009 Tokyo Steel hikes scrap purchase prices by up to JPY 1,000 - 10 Aug 09 Aug 10, 2009 ArcelorMittal sees steel consumption fall by 20pct in 2009 - 10 Aug 09 Aug 10, 2009 Iron ore price negotiations - CISA in talks with other than 3 majors - 9 Aug 09 Aug 9, 2009 Ukrainian H1 steel exports to China post huge rise - 9 Aug 09 Aug 9, 2009 Steel price to rise moderately next year - Ms Xie Qihua - 9 Aug 09 Aug 9, 2009 Spot imports to make up 83 pct China ore imports-CISA - 6 Aug 09 Aug 6, 2009 Japanese steel mills start HR export price negotiation for Asia - 6 Aug 09 Aug 6, 2009 U.S. to lift scrap export price - 5 Aug 09 Aug 5, 2009 Traders see US scrap export price to increase - 4 Aug 09 Aug 4, 2009 ArcelorMittal to increase steel prices in Q3 and Q4 - 4 Aug 09 Aug 4, 2009 Baosteel expected to raise September steel prices - 4 Aug 09 Aug 4, 2009 Russian scrap export volumes decrease by 72pct - 3 Aug 09 Aug 3, 2009 Thai domestic steel demand to increase in 2009 - 3 Aug 09 Aug 3, 2009 Iran starts construction of Savadkooh coking plant - 2 Aug 09 Aug 2, 2009 Chinese crude steel output continues to boom in July - 2 Aug 09 Aug 2, 2009 Japanese HRC export price reaches USD 520 FOB for Asia - 1 Aug 09 Aug 1, 2009 CIS HRC mills plan to raise export price to Persian Gulf - 1 Aug 09 Aug 1, 2009