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Jun
09:49
Latin American first-quarter steel trade deficit widens
Latin America's steel trade deficit widened in March to 1.35 million tonnes, almost 15% more than in February and up 21.3% year-on-year, according to the steel producers' association Alacero. The first-quarter deficit was at 3.93mt, which is 3.7% higher compared to 3.79mt in the same period a year earlier.
LatAm imported 2.25mt of steel in March, 317,200t more over February and 2.9% higher y-o-y. From the total, 1.65mt were flat products, while longs and s…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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