Prices for Asia-origin steel commodities could remain elevated for April- and May-shipment cargoes, although this will depend on further policy changes in China and the United States, market sources have told Metal Bulletin.

Metal Bulletin reviews the major stories that have affected the steel market over the past week.

Global scrap prices pushed up in the working week from Monday June 5 to Friday June 9, except on the US East Coast.

Good morning from Fastmarkets MB’s offices in Asia as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Friday December 28.

Steel will remain a competitive building material despite big Section 232 tariffs, the American Institute for Steel Construction (AISC) has advised its membership - ranging from steel fabricators to structural engineers.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday February 8 that are worth another look.

Emirates Steel, the UAE’s largest integrated steel producer, recorded a 33% year-on-year increase in steel production in the third quarter of 2012, the company said in a results statement on Sunday November 11.

As competition in the global steel markets remains fierce, Metal Bulletin provides an update on the new, progressing and closed trade cases from around the world in July 2018.

Fastmarkets MB’s weekly price assessments for the CIS export steel market will not be published on October 15 because of a public holiday in Ukraine.

Metal Bulletin reviews the major stories affecting the steel market over the past week.