To all SteelHome visitors:

This is the latest issue of SteelHome Weekly for 2012, which aggregates the essence of China raw material market this week. We hope it will help you keep informed of China steel market. The content of this issue includes:

SteelHome Raw Material Price Index      

SteelHome Raw Materials Price Index

SteelHome Iron Ore Weighted Price   

Raw Material Market Image

Iron Ore

Iron Ore Import Quotation by CCCMC on Oct.22, 2012   

China to Launch Iron Ore Futures Trading  

Chinese Largest Iron Ore Import Port: 48pct Unqualified Imports   

Huge Surplus in Iron Ore in Three Years, Price to Hit Bottom  

Shandong Steel to Realize 40 pct Iron Ore Self-sufficiency as of 2015 

NBS: China Crude Ore Production in September     

Ferroalloy    

Spot Manganese Ore Price Upticks Higher in Southern Ports with Tight Supply  

China Ferroalloy Imports and Exports Moved up in September     

China September Ferrosilicon Export Saw No Great Changes

China September Ferrochrome Imports up 64.57pct MonM    

Baosteel Stainless Steel Issue October Ferronickel Bidding Price  

Taigang Stainless Steel Cut October Ferronickel Bidding Price Further  

Lianyungang Port Saw More Inquiries of Chrome Ore     

Scrap & Pig Iron 

Weekly Summary: China Pig Iron Procurement Price for October 19-26, 2012     

China Scrap Import Price Aggregates on Oct.26, 2012    

Weekly Report of Raw Material Markets  

Weekly Report of China Raw Material Market for October 19-26, 2012  

Weekly Report of International Raw Material Market for Oct 19-26, 2012      

Raw Material Weekly Price

Sample: SteelHome Raw Material Weekly Digest Sep.14-21, 2012