SMM Iron and Steel Morning Meeting Minutes: Strong Intention of Coke Enterprises to Raise Prices, Finished Product Prices May Run at High Levels

Although it is the off-season, the rigid demand for iron ore from steel mills still supports high port shipment volumes. However, as we enter the winter, some ports have been affected by strong winds and low temperatures, leading to a slight decrease in port shipments this week. Looking ahead, overseas shipments remain stable, and according to SMM's statistics, the impact of blast furnace maintenance this week is expected to decrease. It is predicted that the rigid demand for iron ore will continue to support port shipment volumes. Considering the potential for sustained regulatory pressure...