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Steel and iron ore imports decline in August in China
According to the report of China’s Custom, Chinese steel and iron ore imports dropped comparing to July. However, the total steel and iron ore imports from January to August increased by volume compared with the same period of 2008.
Steel import in August was 1.59 million tons, [...]

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China Main Area Weekly Summary-Steel Scrap Recycling Prices. Feb.1-Feb.6, 2009.  Prices below are shown feb 1 price, then feb 6 price and then the price change (+/-).
Chongqing 2650 2650 + 0
Zhangjiagang 2620 2710 +90
Tangshan 2350 2450 +100
Laiwu 2708 2708 0
Loudi 2650 2800 +150
Lingyuan 2700 2800 +100
Beijing 2400 2600 +200
Jinan 2650  2650 0
Hefei 2600 2700 +100
Jiangyin [...]

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Jan.14 MetalBiz–Steel scrap suffered the extraordinary period in the year of 2008.
In the first half of the year, along with the stable growth of steel products prices and the soaring of raw material prices, steel scrap market continued its upward trend of 2007, the price kept surging, successively hit record highs. Then in the latter [...]

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Chinese scrap prices rebound
China’s domestic scrap prices have rebounded by a certain extent with the recovery of the prices of mills’ steel products.
In the Jiangsu market, price for heavy scrap steel (6mm thickness above) stands at RMB2,250 to 2,350/ton (VAT included), up from RMB2,000 to 2,100 at the end of October.
However scrap supply still remain [...]

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Current scrap metal prices in China based upon current spot market prices. Prices are is USD per ton.Motor copper $3,414#1 Bare Bright $3,900Shred Taint $1,557Shred Tense $1,600#1 Nickel $13,000Shred Zinc $986304 SS Sabot (18-8) $1,171Lead $1,129HMS $257AOO Al Ingot $1,957Shred SS(Ni = 7.8~8.0%) $1,143Steel-making Pig Iron $300Casting Pig Iron $429
Source: www.worldscrap.com

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Current scrap prices in China based on spot market prices. Prices are in USD per ton.
Motor copper $6,229#1 Bare Bright $6,943Shred Taint $1,757Shred Tense $1,800#1 Nickel $18,714Shred Zinc $1,500304 SS Sabot (18-8) $2,086Lead $2,029HMS $454AOO Al Ingot $2,129Shred SS (Ni = 7.8~8.0%) $2,014Steel-making Pig Iron $543Casting Pig Iron $686
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Following sharp declines in the first few months, most traders expect steel prices in China to rally in October when domestic steelworks cut production.
The latest round of sharp steel price fall in China started in mid-July, due mainly to excessive output capacities and serious imbalance in demand and supply. China’s top steel maker Baosteel, for [...]

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Current Chinese spot market scrap recycling prices as of September 19, 2008. Prices are in USD per ton
Motor copper $6,943
#1 Bare Bright $7,657
Shred Taint $1,843
Shred Tense $1,900
#1 Nickel $20,143
Shred Zinc $1,586
304 SS Sabot (18-8) $2,400
Lead $2,100
HMS $486
AOO Al Ingot $2,271
Shred SS (Ni = 7.8~8.0%) $2,300
Steel-making Pig Iron $586
Casting Pig Iron $686
courtesy www.worldscrap.com 

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Current chinese scrap metal prices based upon current spot market prices. Prices are in US dollars per pound (lb)
Motor copper $7,429
#1 Bare Bright $8,129
Shred Taint $2,043
Shred Tense $2,100
#1 Nickel $22,429
Shred Zinc $1,614
304 SS Sabot (18-8) $2,586
Lead $2,157
HMS $505
AOO Al Ingot $2,514
Shred SS (Ni = 7.8~8.0%) $2,486
Steel-making Pig Iron $628
Casting Pig Iron $686
Courtesy www.worldscrap.com

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