PRICING NOTICE: Proposed discontinuation of Ukrainian domestic prices

Steel First is considering the discontinuation of its three Ukrainian domestic price assessments – for rebar, hot rolled coil and cold rolled coil – following a review of its pricing portfolio.

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The assessments will be published for the last time on Monday August 26.

For comments and feedback, please contact regional editor Nadia Popova (npopova@steelfirst.com) by Monday August 19.

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