[SMM 스틸]

This week, mines and beneficiation plants in Shandong quoted 64% grade alkaline powder at 810 yuan ex-mine on a dry, pre-tax, acceptance basis, and steel mills raised prices in tandem. Most mines and beneficiation plants maintained normal production as planned; steel mills, especially those in Hebei, purchased actively, with small mills and traders shipping according to scheduled orders. Trading in the region was relatively active throughout the week, and miners held no excess inventory. Recently, iron ore futures have shown a strong trend, which may lift domestic concentrate prices.

[강철 빌릿] 오늘 빌릿 수출 FOB 가격은 톤당 4달러 소폭 상승해 장인항에서 톤당 465~470달러에 호가됐다. 피드백에 따르면, 최근 빌릿 수출 오퍼 가격의 인상 폭이 일부 해외 수출업체보다 커 가격 경쟁력이 상대적으로 약했으며, 특히 동남아시아 시장에서는 경쟁하기 어려웠다. 반면 일부 원양 지역 주문은 접수됐다.

Cost pressure is evident, but confirmed export transactions have not demonstrated a complete pass-through into realised HRC prices