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Iron ore prices surged on December 7 after Chinese authorities said November imports were up nearly 15% from October, the highest level since July 2020.

In addition to aluminum and steel supply issues, during a meeting on December 7, US and UK trade officials also agreed to coordinate in handling important WTO issues such as intellectual property and fisheries subsidies.

After 4 consecutive months of increase, Hoa Phat's steel consumption in November decreased by 21% compared to the previous month, reaching 765,000 tons of all kinds.

China's coal imports in November were the highest since the beginning of the year as the country rushed to find supplies for the power system before winter arrived.

From mid-November to now, the domestic steel market has undergone two price reductions, on November 16 it was reduced by 300,000 VND/ton and today by 400,000 VND/ton.

Sharing with CNBC, the CEO of a major steel company in India predicted that steel prices could increase "much higher" in the next few years than the average of the past few years.

Steel prices today increased to 4,418 yuan / ton on the Shanghai Exchange.

Coal price indexes in South Africa fell below $135/ton due to the impact of lower coal prices in China.

All domestic manufacturers and importers involved in the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures on certain H-shaped steel products entering Vietnam originating from China must answer the Investigation Questionnaire and send it to the Trade Remedies Administration (Ministry of Industry and Trade) before 5:00 p.m. on December 10, 2021…

Vietnam's deep involvement in the international market, an increase in exports subject to defense lawsuits is understandable, especially for the steel industry. It is important for businesses to have adaptive capacity.

Recently, the United States and the European Union announced an agreement on the current 25% tariff on EU products using the Tariff Quota, which will come into effect on January 1, 2022.

TCVN 1651-2:2018 is a Vietnamese standard that specifies requirements for rebar steel used as reinforcement in concrete structures.