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Feb
16:55
Slab prices firm, buyers evaluate deals
The global merchant slab market appears to have cooled somewhat as trading activity in both eastern and western hemispheres slowed after a couple of weeks of renewed activity.
The Carnival season in South America is putting regional deals on hold for about a fortnight, as lead times are also extended into May and offers continue to increase, Kallanish observes.
Trade into Turkey remains interrupted, but there is interest on both the buyers' and sellers' …
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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