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Malaysia's tin price averages higher, rises above $23,000/mt
The Malaysian domestic tin price continued to average higher on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market this week, having crossed the $23,000/mt mark. The KLTM price averaged $23,070/mt, up $140/mt from $22,930/mt...More...

US ferroalloys ease off all-time highs

Brazil's Vale plans share offering for July 4 or later

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A treacherous year for steel buyers
If you are a steel buyer, 2008 has so far been a treacherous year. Consider the following: since late December 2007 through early June 2008, the price of hot-rolled coil (HRC) in the US market is up 88%, nearly $500/short ton from $565/st to nearly $1,060/st. Read the full story...

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USW and Unite merge to form global trade union
The US-based United Steelworkers and the UK's Unite trade union July 2 signed an agreement in Las Vegas to create a merged union named Workers Uniting, which claims to be the world's first global union, said a joint statement issued July 2. More...

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