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EU hot-rolled coil prices edge up on factory disruptions
Original: Prices for HRC in the EU have slightly increased amid disruptions at factories and a decrease in interest in imports
Hot-rolled coil prices in the European Union have risen slightly, driven by production disruptions at steel factories and a drop in interest in imported material. Market watchers link the uptick to tighter supply within the region, with buyers turning more to domestic producers as import demand weakens amid ongoing operational problems at European mills.
Why now: Steel market participants are tracking supply disruptions and shifting import flows that are pushing EU prices up.
European UnionEU steel industry
Evidence
- Prices for HRC in the EU have slightly increased amid disruptions at factories and a decrease in interest in imports · Металлургпром
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