Short process steelmaking
【GE】2024 Q3 Leading Graphite Electrode Enterprises' Sales Growth in the US, India, and Japan
【Graphite Electrodes】Leading Graphite Electrode Enterprises' Sales Growth in the US, India, and Japan for Q3 2024 GrafTech: Q3 2024 Sales Growth (US)According to data from GrafTech, a leading US graphite electrode manufacturer, Q3 2024 graphite electrode sales reached 26,400 tons, up 3.52% quarter-on-quarter, with spot sales accounting for about 89% of the total. In contras... ...
【Graphite Electrode】Market Overview: Stability Amid Progress
【Graphite Electrode】Market Overview: Stability Amid ProgressDuring the week of October 24-31, China's graphite electrode market remained stable. The price range for ultra-high power 600mm electrodes was 15,900-16,400 CNY/ton, for high power 500mm electrodes 13,700-14,200 CNY/ton, and for regular power 500mm electrodes 13,400-13,800 CNY/ton.Regarding profitability, 69.33% of... ...
【Overseas】RESONAC Graphite Division Announces Price Increase on All New Graphite Electrode Orders
【Overseas】RESONAC Graphite Division Announces Price Increase on All New Graphite Electrode OrdersTokyo, Japan – In response to evolving market dynamics, the Resonac Graphite Division has announced a minimum 20% global price increase on all new orders for graphite electrodes.Over the past two years, the graphite electrode (GE) industry has faced a significant surplus in capacity... ...
【Graphite Electrodes】 Price War Below Cost Line: How Long Can the Industry Sustain?
【Graphite Electrodes】 Price War Below Cost Line: How Long Can the Industry Sustain? Since Q2 2024, the graphite electrode industry has faced unprecedented challenges, with prices falling below most companies' cost lines, plunging the entire sector into a difficult period of loss-making production. What's more concerning for some companies is the cutthroat competition, w... ...
【EAF Steel】 Production Cuts Nearing End, Scrap-Rebar Price Spread Widens
【EAF Steel】Production Cuts Nearing End, Scrap-Rebar Price Spread Widens Supported by a futures market rebound, Chinese domestic construction steel prices saw a mild recovery this week, with market sentiment slightly improving, although overall transactions showed no significant signs of improvement. Both factory and social inventories continue to decline slowly. As of August 22... ...
【EAF Steel】Turbulent Market Decline, EAFs in Dormant Stage
【EAF Steel】Turbulent Market Decline, EAFs in Dormant StageUnder the combined effects of "weak expectations + harsh reality," China's domestic steel market was gripped by confusion and panic this week, leading to an accelerated decline in overall prices. As of August 15th, the average price of rebar was 3,115 CNY, a decrease of 142 CNY compared to the previous weekend. The p... ...
【Graphite electrode】Price rises slightly
【Graphite electrode】Price rises slightly With the gradual recovery of downstream steel plants' demand, China's graphite electrode price has shown a slight increase recently. Bids for Chinese steel plants have been increasing since early March. According to the actual transaction situation, in East China, some steel plants' transaction price has increased by about 20... ...
【GE】2024 Q3 Leading Graphite Electrode Enterprises' Sales Growth in the US, India, and Japan
【Graphite Electrodes】Leading Graphite Electrode Enterprises' Sales Growth in the US, India, and Japan for Q3 2024 GrafTech: Q3 2024 Sales Growth (US)According to data from GrafTech, a leading US graphite electrode manufacturer, Q3 2024 graphite electrode sales reached 26,400 tons, up 3.52% quarter-on-quarter, with spot sales accounting for about 89% of the total. In contras... ...
【Graphite Electrode】Market Overview: Stability Amid Progress
【Graphite Electrode】Market Overview: Stability Amid ProgressDuring the week of October 24-31, China's graphite electrode market remained stable. The price range for ultra-high power 600mm electrodes was 15,900-16,400 CNY/ton, for high power 500mm electrodes 13,700-14,200 CNY/ton, and for regular power 500mm electrodes 13,400-13,800 CNY/ton.Regarding profitability, 69.33% of... ...
【Overseas】RESONAC Graphite Division Announces Price Increase on All New Graphite Electrode Orders
【Overseas】RESONAC Graphite Division Announces Price Increase on All New Graphite Electrode OrdersTokyo, Japan – In response to evolving market dynamics, the Resonac Graphite Division has announced a minimum 20% global price increase on all new orders for graphite electrodes.Over the past two years, the graphite electrode (GE) industry has faced a significant surplus in capacity... ...
【Graphite Electrodes】 Price War Below Cost Line: How Long Can the Industry Sustain?
【Graphite Electrodes】 Price War Below Cost Line: How Long Can the Industry Sustain? Since Q2 2024, the graphite electrode industry has faced unprecedented challenges, with prices falling below most companies' cost lines, plunging the entire sector into a difficult period of loss-making production. What's more concerning for some companies is the cutthroat competition, w... ...
【EAF Steel】 Production Cuts Nearing End, Scrap-Rebar Price Spread Widens
【EAF Steel】Production Cuts Nearing End, Scrap-Rebar Price Spread Widens Supported by a futures market rebound, Chinese domestic construction steel prices saw a mild recovery this week, with market sentiment slightly improving, although overall transactions showed no significant signs of improvement. Both factory and social inventories continue to decline slowly. As of August 22... ...
【EAF Steel】Turbulent Market Decline, EAFs in Dormant Stage
【EAF Steel】Turbulent Market Decline, EAFs in Dormant StageUnder the combined effects of "weak expectations + harsh reality," China's domestic steel market was gripped by confusion and panic this week, leading to an accelerated decline in overall prices. As of August 15th, the average price of rebar was 3,115 CNY, a decrease of 142 CNY compared to the previous weekend. The p... ...
【Graphite electrode】Price rises slightly
【Graphite electrode】Price rises slightly With the gradual recovery of downstream steel plants' demand, China's graphite electrode price has shown a slight increase recently. Bids for Chinese steel plants have been increasing since early March. According to the actual transaction situation, in East China, some steel plants' transaction price has increased by about 20... ...