Wednesday, December 11, 2013

SEVERSTAL RAISE PRICES OF BASIC TYPES OF METAL

Severstal RAISE PRICES OF BASIC TYPES OF METAL

Cherepovets Steel Mill, one of the largest integrated steel plant in the world (part of the Division of Severstal Russian Steel ``) due to the rising cost of rent in the world markets (in this case over the past year, prices for steel products decreased by more than 16%) and rising costs for raw materials announces a price increase for the main types of metal.

In particular, the cost of hot-rolled steel for delivery in March 2013 to increase by 2%, cold-rolled steel by 3%. For coated steel revision list prices upward is expected in the next few days. At the same time in the next 2 weeks is not ruled out further increase in prices due to the above factors.

Pricing and price changes in the 2013 season, steel mills will be discussed at the conference `Russia` STEEL Regional, which will be held February 14 - 15 2013.
in Chelyabinsk.