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News & Market Reports

Welcome to Metal Expert's News & Market Reports service

    Being a powerful combination of Metal Expert News and Metal Expert Weekly publications, the service ensures that you are thouroughly informed about both the latest news and price trends of the global steel and raw materials market. Our unique and reliable contacts inside the industry, as well as our long-standing market expertise allow for high standards of information quality and accuracy. The subscription includes online access to the web-site of the service and to historical price series, regular email updates and weekly pdf.
      The service in brief:

      Over 20 product items covered: raw materials (scrap, pig iron, iron ore, DRI & HBI, ferro-alloys), steel semis (billet, slab, round billet) and steel finished products (flats and longs including sections), steel tubes and pipes (welded and seamless).

      Click hereto see the latest news with product breakdown

      Over 45 regional markets observed, with special focus on: Middle East (Turkey, UAE, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan and others), North Africa (Egypt, Algeria), Central and Eastern Europe (Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Czech Republic and others), Italy, Spain, CIS markets (Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan) and export activity of CIS mills, South East Asia (Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines, South Korea), as well as India, China, USA, Brazil and others.

      Click hereto see market reports with regional breakdown

      Freight rates in five major basins: Black Sea, Azov Sea, Medditerrenian basin, Caspian Sea and Far Eastern area. The rates are weekly updated and cover transportation costs for steel finished and semi-finished products, as well as raw materials.

      Click hereto see 2-year deep access to historical price
       database containing over 500 entries on
       all products and regions observed

      Articles on capacity changes (mills' plans and projects, mergers and acquisitions), trade regulations (duties, quotas), latest price news, profound market reports (covering domestic, import and export price trends), and 'special focus' reviews (analysing market balances, trade flow changes and giving market and price outlooks)

      Read by Market Research Specialists, Import and Export Managers, Foreign Trade Managers, Foreign Purchasing Experts

      Subscription details

      Individual subscription

      12 months subscription costs US$ 1200 / € 960
      6 months subscription costs US$ 720 / € 575
      You can pay by invoice or by credit card.

      The subscription includes online access to the web-site of the service and to historical price series, regular email updates and weekly pdf.

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      For more details about corporate licenses or individual subscription, please contact Olga Alekseeva at O.Alekseeva@metalexpert-group.com or call on +38 056 239 88 50