02
Sep
17:43
Northwest Europe sees no plate price hike attempts
Europe’s leading steelmaker left heavy plate out of its sweeping coil and long product price increases last week, with the heavy plate market remaining more sluggish than the other customary product groups.
“The quarto plate market works differently, with other client groups and lower volumes – you do not have this ‘Arcelor effect’, with one producer setting the pace and the others following; the sector is more fragmented,” a no…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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