Glossary
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Billet
Steel
Billet's are long, continuously cast semis. Similarly to blooms, they are cut-to-length after casting and are reheated for rolling. Billet is the starting point for rolling products like rebar, plain bar, merchant bar and light sections, narrow strip and wire rod.
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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