Product
January 4, 2013
Chinese Trade Data for November
Written by John Packard
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GrafTech loss widens in first quarter
GrafTech International reported a wider net loss in the first quarter. However, it expects demand for graphite electrodes to "improve modestly" in the rest of 2026.
Sheet market sources: demand remains stable as prices inch higher
Domestic sheet market participants found business conditions remarkably consistent this week.
Gap between US HR prices, imports little changed
The price gap between US hot-rolled coil (HR) and landed offshore product tightened this week. The dynamic continues even as stateside and import prices diverged a bit vs. the prior week.
Oil and gas drilling picks up in US, slips in Canada
Drilling activity increased in the US this week but declined in Canada, per Baker Hughes.
Algerian long products face new US import duties
Long products from Algeria are facing the wrath of the US legal system.