ArcelorMittal maintains Q3 prices through to Q4

Global director of steel, Francis Browne and Platts Steel Markets Daily editor, Julien Hall, discuss recent seasonal effects on the European steel markets, including ArcelorMittal's offer to adapt market production to maintain stable prices; the reasons for a general movement in the hot-rolled coil market in favor of imported products; and an expected increase in China's Valin iron ore contract price.

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Created: September 3, 2008

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