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A California federal jury has issued a $110 million anti-trust verdict against Commercial Metals Company on November 5, finding the Texas-based rebar producer liable for multiple anti-trust violations, while awarding Pacific Steel Group (PSG) millions of dollars due to lost profits and additional damages.

The heightened importance for the steel reinforcing bar (rebar) industry was apparent to market participants immediately, and has expanded to include multiple arms of the wider construction sector, including merchant bar, beams and wire rod, according to multiple sources in the rebar and general construction markets contacted by Fastmarkets on Wednesday October 2. The Category 4 […]

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue its weekly price assessment for steel reinforcing bar (rebar) domestic, ex-whs Northern China.

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Fastmarkets has corrected its MB-STE-0037 steel reinforcing bar (Rebar) domestic, exw Italy price, which was published incorrectly on Wednesday September 4.

The assessments are for MB-STE-0784 steel reinforcing bar (rebar) domestic, exw Turkey and MB-STE-0785 steel wire rod (mesh quality) domestic, exw Turkey. Previously, both assessments stated that an 18% value-added tax (VAT) was included in the assessed price. Fastmarkets wishes to clarify the specifications to show the correct figure, which is 20%, as dictated by […]

Once complete, the green rebar mill will be the first of its kind in North America.

Explore the impact of green steel in Brazil as companies adapt to the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.