InternationalChina Steel Rebar Prices Fall as Mill Profitability Hits Multi-Year Low
China steel rebar futures fall toward CNY 3,060 per tonne as mill profitability drops to 8%, while high coke costs and weak margins pressure the steel market.
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InternationalChina steel rebar futures fall toward CNY 3,060 per tonne as mill profitability drops to 8%, while high coke costs and weak margins pressure the steel market.
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