6 general merchants and traders announced their financial results for April-June of fiscal 2015, on August 6th. As for net income or loss of metal related branch, Mitsubishi ended in the red, and profits in 5 firms including Mitsui, ITOCHU, Sumitomo, Marubeni and Sojitz, declined. They were on the background of a decrease of resource price including iron ore and coal and dropping product price, and decreased energy related steels demand cauded by low price of crude oil.
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Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
08/16/2018| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 34800YEN (-) | 39700YEN (-) |
| 311.8US$ (2.19) | 355.7US$ (2.5) |
* Average of electric furnaces steel maker's purchasing price in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya (per ton)
- JMB Tieup company
- The Korea Metal Journal
- ferro-alloys.com
- Steel on the net
- AMM
- MEPS
