Monthly Archive April, 2010 News Back April, 2010 News Title Publish Date EU - Regaining pole position-28 Apr 10 Apr 28, 2010 Saudi Arabia spends SR20.9bn, mostly on infrastructure-28 Apr 10 Apr 28, 2010 Iron ore price negotiations - Some Chinese steel mills bend to new terms-28 Apr 10 Apr 28, 2010 Khouzestan Oxin steel produces 66500 tonnes of plate-28 Apr 10 Apr 28, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - CIS - WEEK 16 - Flats bloom while billets crash- 27 Apr 10 Apr 27, 2010 Australian steam coal prices top USD 99 in Asia on tight supply- 27 Apr 10 Apr 27, 2010 Steel rebar prices decline in UAE on government measures- 27 Apr 10q Apr 27, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Middle East - WEEK 16 - Longs under Turkish shadows- 27 Apr 10 Apr 27, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Scrap - WEEK 16 - Turkish blackout- 27 Apr 10 Apr 27, 2010 Japan''s Steel industry needs price hike to share high input cost- 27 Apr 10 Apr 27, 2010 Saudi Arabian steel output to surge in 2010- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Abu Dhabi to invest USD 68 billion in public transportation system- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Iranian iron ore export in last FY surges by 53pct YoY- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Macroeconomic indicators - Chinese economy to grow by 10pct in 2010 – IMF- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Chinese steel demand to surge in next decade – NDRC- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Iron ore price hikes threaten disruption of China steel market- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 European steel production at stake - 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Major collapse in steel scarp billet and rebar prices in Turkey- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 India to raise export tax on iron ore to 20pct today- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Steel scrap prices at Black Sea buckle under Turkish Black out- 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Posco Raises Steel Prices as Much as 25% on Costs (Update2) - 26 Apr 10 Apr 26, 2010 Japanese steelmakers to increase steel export prices further- 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Iron ore price negotiations - ThyssenKrupp gives in - 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Chinese domestic CR steel demand exceeds supply - 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Ukrainian steel billet sellers caving in as buyers move back- 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Steel billet prices dive further in Turkey to crash by USD 100- 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 HRC price to increase further in May - 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Chinese domestic steel price may keep rising in Q2- 25 Apr 10 Apr 25, 2010 Azerbaijan Steel’s rebar output falls by 23 percent - 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 SABIC to build steel plant in Jubail by 2012- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Dry cargo demand remains in upward momentum- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 China Construction Steel Market Mixed- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Steel plate prices continue to surge in Europe- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 CISA sees little chance of further steel price hike amid oversupply- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Chinese steel prices to retreat in near future – Analysts- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Tokyo Steel may raise prices by almost 10pct- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Unprecedented escalation in iron ore spot prices- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Have the Big Three Iron Ore Producers – Vale, Rio and BHP Been Too Successful For Their Own Good?- 24 Apr 10 Apr 24, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - CIS (WEEK 15) - Signs of stability- 20 Apr 10 Apr 20, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Scrap (WEEK 15) - Slide starts from peak- 20 Apr 10 Apr 20, 2010 Japanese scrap average price on the upward trend- 20 Apr 10 Apr 20, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - EU (WEEK 15) - Doubts emerging- 20 Apr 10 Apr 20, 2010 Iraq becomes centre for investment activity in the region- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 Iran market trend in week 15 Apr 19, 2010 Chinese coal demand to remain strong -Puda Coal- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 Billet prices start to stabilize at Black Sea- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 US Put Antidumping Duties on Chinese Steel- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 Iron ore price negotiations - Chinese steel mills and traders learn lesson- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 A quarter say they can not deal with the cost problem- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 China prices rise on demand; long-term risks persist- 19 Apr 10 Apr 19, 2010 Iron ore price negotiations - Steel makers weighing options Apr 19, 2010 Chinese Iron Ore Imports May Rise 47%, Kumba Says - 18 Apr 10 Apr 18, 2010 Increase All the Way Out Apr 18, 2010 Baosteel increase flat product prices for May - 18 Apr 10 Apr 18, 2010 Chinese HR sheet and plate export prices break USD 700 per tonne- 18 Apr 10 Apr 18, 2010 China may start cartel investigation into iron ore giants – 15 Apr 10 Apr 15, 2010 Indian ion ore prices inching to USD 180 CFR levels– 15 Apr 10 Apr 15, 2010 Saudi plans to set up 6 industrial parks– 15 Apr 10 Apr 15, 2010 US steel products price on the upward trend Apr 15, 2010 European Market Gathering Strength Apr 15, 2010 Problems of China''''s steel industry- 14 Apr 10 Apr 14, 2010 UAE unveils steps to check surging steel rebar prices- 14 Apr 10 Apr 14, 2010 Asian steel sheet price continues to rise strongly- 14 Apr 10 Apr 14, 2010 3 million tonnes of steel required for Denali gas pipeline project- 14 Apr 10 Apr 14, 2010 Why can 3 mining giants consent to short-term iron ore pricing Apr 14, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - CIS (WEEK 14) - Unabated frenzy- 13 Apr 10 Apr 13, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Iron Ore (WEEK 14) - Crosses USD 170 CFR- 13 Apr 10 Apr 13, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - Middle East (WEEK 14) – Hibernating- 13 Apr 10 Apr 13, 2010 Japanese HRC price moves up - 13 Apr 10 Apr 13, 2010 Iran market trend in week 14 Apr 12, 2010 GCC projects offer opportunities for global construction- 12 Apr 10 Apr 12, 2010 Japanese mixed metal scrap export shows recovery sign- 12 Apr 10 Apr 12, 2010 Steel Recovery Drives Coal Price Rise, Battle for Macarthur- 12 Apr 10 Apr 12, 2010 Gulf steel mills skeptical and operating at lower capacity- 12 Apr 10 Apr 12, 2010 Chinese traders banned from low grade iron ore imports Apr 12, 2010 India’s increasing iron ore demand will influence its export to China - 11 Apr 10 Apr 11, 2010 CISA launches new regulations on iron ore imports- 11 Apr 10 Apr 11, 2010 Ezz Steel announces increase in steel prices- 11 Apr 10 Apr 11, 2010 Saudi Arabia need around 1 million new homes over the next 5 years- 11 Apr 10 Apr 11, 2010 Global Steel Prices Continue to Trend Upward Apr 11, 2010 UAE steel suppliers no longer looking to stockpile- 10 Apr 10 Apr 10, 2010 Steel prices may rise by 50%- 10 Apr 10 Apr 10, 2010 Steelmakers have margin to fight raw material costs Apr 10, 2010 Qatar steel prices record sudden increase of more than 10pct- 08 Apr 10 Apr 8, 2010 Japanese steel mills settle HRC exports price at USD 700 FOB- 08 Apr 10 Apr 8, 2010 Global Steel eyes stake in North Korean mines – Report- 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 Japan steel mills increase price by up to JPY 20000 a tonne- 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 Tokyo Steel hikes scrap purchase prices by JPY 1000 a tonne- 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 UAE government to take measures to control steel prices- 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 China wants two month boycott on Australia/Brazil iron- 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 The Benchmark is Dead, Welcome the Swap Apr 7, 2010 EU Average carbon steel prices- Latest forecasts from Meps- - 07 Apr 10 Apr 7, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - CIS - WEEK 13 - Unabated frenzy- 06 Apr 10 Apr 6, 2010 Rebar price differences in Saudi market causing crisis – SABIC- 06 Apr 10 Apr 6, 2010 Monday Market Monitor - EU - WEEK 13 - Steel mills in full force- 06 Apr 10 Apr 6, 2010 Steel price continue increasing in Chinese domestic market- 06 Apr 10 Apr 6, 2010 Analysis on World Iron Ore Supply and Demand in 2010 Apr 5, 2010 Russian steel prices in March up by 2 pct –05 Apr 10 Apr 5, 2010 Baghdad plans to build 500000 homes in next 3 yrs- 05 Apr 10 Apr 5, 2010 Little impact in US seen from new iron ore pricing agreement- 05 Apr 10 Apr 5, 2010