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BigMint’s daily trade sheet – 20 July’26
BigMint's billet index declined marginally by INR 50/t d-o-d to INR 38,100/t exw-Raipur. The conversion spread from sponge iron (PDRI)...
India: Alang scrap market remains range-bound on balanced supply-demand dynamics
Higher downstream steel prices provide support to recyclers Muted mill buying continues despite expectations of firmer domestic scrap prices Ship-breaking...
How is increasing consolidation reshaping the Chinese steel industry?
Baowu focusing more on consolidation than mergers and restructuring Big steel players creating new avenues for exports, smaller mills struggle...
India: Iron ore lumps receive INR 350/t premium over base prices in OMC’s Jul’26 auction
Weighted average bids remain stable m-o-m 82% of offered quantity booked in auction Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) auctioned around 0.883...
China: Iron ore fines prices fall by $1/dmt d-o-d
Medium-grade fines face inventory pressure Weak port fundamentals cap buying interest Iron ore fines (Fe 61%) spot prices fell by...
India’s power demand surges in mid-Jul’26 as weak hydro lifts coal generation and IEX prices
Coal drives India's mid-July power demand surge IEX prices jump as coal stocks decline India's electricity market tightened sharply in...
Japan: Nippon Steel revamps scrap procurement ahead of EAF expansion
EAF expansion supports low-carbon steel production Digital system to streamline scrap purchasing process Nippon Steel is restructuring its scrap procurement...
US: RMDAS scrap indices decline marginally in July 2026
HMS and shredded scrap indices record monthly declines Weak steel demand keeps domestic scrap market subdued The RMDAS ferrous scrap...
China’s stainless steel scrap imports surge 87% y-o-y in H1 CY’26: GACC
June imports surge 147% amid stronger buying Japan top supplier; Thailand records fastest growth China's imports of stainless steel scrap...
Japan: Tokyo Steel forecasts 90% decline in net profit in FY27
FY27 net profit forecast revised to JPY 1 bn ($6.15 mn) July-Sep operating loss expected to narrow sequentially Tokyo Steel...