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Service Center Inventories; US Steel Production; Monthly Review; Rig Count; AHRI Shipment Data; AIA Billings Index; Durable Goods; Housing Data; ... Steel Products Prices North America. CRU: Iron Ore Continues Its Year-End Rally. Written by Erik Hedborg. December 21, 2021. Share on LinkedIn. By CRU Principal Analyst Erik …

Iron ore prices are 42% below the May 2021 peak of $221 per dmt, but similarly (41%) higher than prices this time last year. Shredded scrap prices are up just 7% vs. a year ago but 34% below the March/April 2022 high of $600 per ton. To compare the two, SMU divides the shredded scrap price by the iron ore price to calculate a ratio …

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Solar Technology and Cost Service Specialty Phosphate Service ... CRU; Knowledge and Insights; Iron ore rallying to over $200 /dmt; Back Insight Iron ore rallying to over $200 /dmt. ... Iron ore prices had already started rising in 2019 following the tragic dam accident in Brazil, which resulted in Vale's production dropping from a …

If you want to learn more about iron ore, register for the next SMU Community Chat on Wednesday, Jan. 24, at 11 a.m. ET. CRU principal analyst Erik Hedborg, an expert in iron ore and pellets, will be the guest speaker. He will first talk about the structure of the global iron ore market.

We are proud to announce that CRU is a Media Partner of Singapore International Ferrous Week (SIFW) and Singapore Iron Ore Forum (SIOF) 2022. Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Enterprise Singapore will be jointly hosting the Singapore International Ferrous Week (SIFW), formerly Singapore Iron Ore Week, from 17 to 20 May 2022.

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This is different from the total cost of production, which also includes fixed costs. By using CRU's Iron Ore Cost Analysis Tool, it can be seen that during 2015 and 2016, iron ore prices bottomed out at the 95 th percentile on the Variable Business Costs Curve. This is the point at which it became too painful for the highest-cost miners to ...

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The UNCTAD report examines last year's marked improvement in iron ore markets after the slower growth, lower ore prices and squeezed profit margins that the industry suffered in 2015. Writing in the UNCTAD report, S&P Global Market Intelligence comments that although Chinese consumption remained relatively low, iron ore prices …

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Today, China obtains only 19% of its iron ore from domestic production – a figure that CRU expects to fall to 15% in 2021, as lower iron ore prices continue to force high-cost Chinese producers from the market. According CRU's Iron Ore Cost Model, around 120 Mt of Chinese production is currently economically viable at iron ore prices …

According to CRU's analysis, BHP's iron ore market share is 18% for global iron ore exports and 35% for lump. Anglo American has iron ore operations in South Africa and Brazil and produce a combined 60 million mt per year (mt/y) of iron ore. Kumba is the company's South African operations, an important supplier of high-quality lump. The ...

Solar Technology and Cost Service ... CRU provides a complete view of the steel industry across the value chain through market analysis and forecasts, ... Sure enough, the industry is currently facing a perfect storm of collapsing demand, prices and high iron ore costs. Read full article.

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Fortescue had a near-death experience in September 2012 when a sudden slump in iron ore prices left it struggling to service debt and forced it to launch a fire sale of assets and slash staff numbers.

Iron ore prices have bottomed out after a sharp four-month correction following the significant price rises recorded in 2016. In its inaugural Commodity Briefing …

CRU provides independent market analysis on ferroalloys, including price forecasts and trends for ferro silicone, manganese chrome and chrome ore. ... Covid-19 and chrome ore prices: Why accuracy counts now more than ever ... Our cost service gives detailed analysis of costs at production sites and mines around the world. Our analyst teams in ...

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The iron ore price has been rising from the $118 /dry metric ton (DMT) level seen in the last edition, initially due to greater optimism in China after.

An important issue when providing Chinese steel cost estimates was about determining the actual prices for key supplies such as iron ore, met coal, electricity, etc. Given that this kind of information is not public and is subject to lots of interpretations linked to Government subsidies, we used the deep knowledge we have about the Chinese ...

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Recent examples involve participating as expert witness and advisors in market-related matters in iron ore, copper, uranium, phosphate rock, manganese rock, and graphite electrodes markets, to name a few. Here are the key ways how CRU Consulting provides expert witness and negotiation support: Fair valuation of ores, metals and fertilizers …

Despite the rise in prices, increased cost of charcoal due to heavy rainfall in the southeast region of Brazil is putting pressure on producer margins. In the US, pig iron prices increased $20/t MoM to $500/t CFR NOLA, in line with the historical average premium to scrap prices.

Solar Technology and Cost Service ... CRU estimates that the Yandi operation, which produced 73.6 Mt of iron ore in 2015, is set to stop production by 2024 at the latest, meaning BHP will have to build a new, replacement mine or accept a large loss of production and market share (n.b. Yandi accounts for approximately 30% of BHP's …

Following a sharp decline in iron ore prices in 2014 (iron ore prices declined from $120 /t in Q1 to $74 /t in Q4), the iron ore industry saw a large number of mostly small-scale miners exit the ...

Our Nickel Cost Model estimates that the average Business cost at an average Indonesian blast furnace (BF) operation is around $16,000/t, which is twice the cost of an RKEF operation. Implications for the ore price and costs at Chinese NPI producers The relaxation of the ore ban will put downward pressure ore prices from …

Iron Ore Cost Service. Comprehensive coverage of the global industry cost structure for the mining and production of iron ore fines, lump, pellet feed and pellets for the years 2006-2025 ... It complements the CRU Thermal Coal Cost Service by pulling together research and analysis to show industry costs and profitability by major supplying region;