One North-China Stainless Steel Mills Starts Inquiries for High-grade NPI

Published: Aug 29, 2017 09:41 (GMT+8)
One stainless steel mill in north China started its inquiries for high-grade NPI on Monday, Shanghai Metals Market learns.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 29 (SMM) – One stainless steel mill in north China started its inquiries for high-grade NPI on Monday, Shanghai Metals Market learns. 

The mill set the bidding price for high-grade NPI for September at 1,020 yuan per mtu, according to SMM sources. 

Stay tuned to SMM for its purchasing volumes.  

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