Metal Bulletin has amended the Turkey domestic rebar and Turkey domestic wire rod price assessments.

Metal Bulletin discontinued its weekly Saudi Arabia rebar import price on Tuesday July 3.

Already tight supply of reinforcing bar in the western United States has been restricted further by the implementation of Section 232 import tariffs on steel goods from Canada, Mexico and the European Union, according to market participants.

The Dominican Republic government has imposed a final anti-dumping duty on imports of rebar from Spain.

Spot prices for imported ferrous scrap into the key Vietnamese market slipped in the week to Friday October 29, on weakening sentiment caused by sharp losses in the ferrous complex in China, sources told Fastmarkets.

Rebar output in the Dominican Republic surged by 11.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2014, driven by increased activity in the construction sector.

Metal Bulletin is proposing to update the specifications for its India domestic billet and rebar assessments to provide a clearer distinction between the primary and secondary markets in India.

Steelmakers have been using some of their windfall profits to acquire downstream businesses at a higher-than-average rate, and industry participants believe this trend will continue through 2022

Due to a technical error, the range of the weekly UAE domestic rebar assessment was wrongly stated in the Steel First database on June 21, June 28 and July 5.

China’s export prices for hot rolled coil and rebar have experienced a lot of volatility this year due to rapid fluctuations in the country’s domestic market.