MESteel assessments and price moves — scrap, billet, rebar, HRC, iron ore and coking coal, across the Middle East and the wider market.
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Turkey’s scrap import prices held largely steady this week, as buying activity slowed significantly due to weak demand for finished steel. Current scrap import offers are hovering around USD 340 per…
Dalian iron ore futures rose on Friday, supported by steady steel production and resilient demand. However, the broader market outlook remains uncertain. Chinese blast furnace-based steel mills…
Iron ore futures posted modest gains on Thursday, supported by higher steel production. Although overall steel output has slowed, mills are still operating at relatively high levels, limiting the…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has updated its rebar prices, according to its latest price list. The new price for 12-32 mm rebar is set at TRY 21,460 per ton EXW (USD 544), reflecting a slight decrease…
Iron ore futures fell on Wednesday, pressured by weak demand due to a seasonal slowdown in steel consumption. The summer lull has led several steel producers to scale back output, with China’s crude…
Iron ore futures edged down on Tuesday as market sentiment remained cautious amid an uncertain demand outlook. A seasonal slowdown in steel demand has led to reduced steel production, weighing on…
Iron ore futures inched higher on Monday, supported by encouraging economic data, though the overall demand outlook remains weak. China’s retail sales in May grew at their fastest pace since late…
Turkey’s scrap import prices fell this week, pressured by sluggish steel demand following the Eid holidays. Current scrap import offers are in the range of USD 335-340 per ton CFR, marking a decrease…
Iron ore futures edged lower on Friday as market sentiment was weighed down by a weakening demand outlook. Rising iron ore inventories at major Chinese ports, driven by higher arrivals and slower…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered its wire rod prices, according to the company’s latest price list. The company’s wire rod prices have been reduced by USD 10 per ton as compared to the prices…
Iron ore futures declined on Thursday, as lingering concerns over weak demand overshadowed the positive sentiment sparked by encouraging developments in U.S.-China trade talks. U.S. President Trump…
Turkish steel producer Kardemir has decreased its billet prices, according to the company’s latest price list. Prices have been decreased by USD 5 per ton compared to prices announced on May 22…
Iron ore futures rebounded on Wednesday, supported by renewed optimism in U.S.-China trade talks, although concerns about demand continued to weigh on the market. According to media reports…
India’s leading iron ore producer and exporter, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), has announced a price reduction of INR 140-150 (USD 1.63-1.75) per ton, according to a filing with the…
Iron ore futures fell on Tuesday, weighed down by a bearish demand outlook amid rising shipments and expectations of weakening steel consumption. According to analysts, weekly shipments from key…
Iron ore futures fell on Monday, pressured by weak economic indicators that dampened market sentiment. China’s consumer prices declined for a fourth consecutive month in May, despite government…
Iron ore futures recovered on Wednesday, although the demand outlook for this crucial steelmaking ingredient remains uncertain. The recent gains were largely driven by profit-taking, as traders…
Iron ore futures declined in post-holiday trading on Tuesday, pressured by renewed demand concerns and the U.S. decision to double steel tariffs. Market sentiment was further dampened by escalating…
The Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has announced its long steel prices for June deliveries. The company’s rebar prices have been reduced by SAR 50 (USD 13) per ton, bringing the new rate to…
Ezz Steel, one of Egypt’s leading steel producers, has maintained its rebar prices unchanged for June, marking the eighth consecutive month of price stability. The current price stands at EGP 38,200…
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