{"id":3640,"date":"2012-11-10T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-10T11:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldofsteel.com\/pages\/?p=3640"},"modified":"2021-10-11T11:08:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T11:08:52","slug":"green-shoots-for-steel-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldofsteel.com\/pages\/2012\/11\/10\/green-shoots-for-steel-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"GREEN SHOOTS FOR STEEL RECOVERY?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3640\" class=\"elementor elementor-3640\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89af1e elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"89af1e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24227fed\" data-id=\"24227fed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48fca83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48fca83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GREEN SHOOTS FOR STEEL RECOVERY?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e8dd00c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e8dd00c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-239281ab\" data-id=\"239281ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61006ff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61006ff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Is it a mirage or is it real? Are we seeing a steel recovery? There are mixed signs but Chinese price hikes are holding and mills are trying for further increases. The domestic market prices are well above the prices mills can achieve in the export market thanks to the massive economic stimulation from the Chinese Government. Of course Chinese exports are limited with these high prices. The situation is giving a breather to the other regions to pick themselves up and reduce inventories.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e76dde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28e76dde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We believe prices will continue holding and firming up in general atleast in the short term. Buyers will need to restock as their inventories run low. Of course there is an overhang of capacities across the globe and the economic situation in many countries is precarious to put in mildly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1992f25e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1992f25e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However the Chinese with their capacities and ability to move the prices both ways (up and down) by USD 100\/- PMT, one cannot but take cognizance of the last two months, their domestic market prices and the economic stimulation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49907fbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49907fbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These are not green shoots for a steel recovery but it is definitely a breather.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b64997d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b64997d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>dtd. 10\/11\/2012<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN SHOOTS FOR STEEL RECOVERY? 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