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		<title>Stainless Steel prices continue to fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 08:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trend in stainless steel prices is still downwards as it has been over the last 12 months. After early rises in 2012 this was quickly reversed, over the year to date falls are around 15%. Prices are at the point where mills will struggle to keep producing and cover costs so any further falls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel surcharges slip further</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On weak demand from European customers stainless steel surcharges have again fallen.  The price of Nickel remains weak having dropped through the key barrier of $16,000 per tonne there is no short term signs of reversal. Its now into the summer holiday months now when mills will extend shutdowns to reduce inventories in the hope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel surcharge remain flat</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surcharges announced today by Outokumpu show that they have remained fairly level. Nickel has moved around the $16,000 -  $17,000 per tonne range, so this has kept surcharges fairly constant. The feeling is that surcharges and stainless steel prices are generally close to the bottom of the cycle. Experts within the industry feel that longer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outokumpu merger review is it a shock ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 15:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first reaction to the news that an in depth review of the planned merger between Finnish stainless steel producer and German based Inoxum was one of shock for most. But given the size and nature of the proposed merger wasn&#8217;t any surprise. If the comments coming from Outokumpu or ThyssenKrupp are to be believed, then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel surcharges continue to decline</title>
		<link>http://www.stainlesssteel.me/stainless-steel-news/stainless-steel-surcharges-continue-decline-1311</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 07:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surcharges announced this week by Outokumpu show further falls for most stainless steel grades. Nickel prices have continued to fall since the middle of February from levels close to $22,000 per tonne down this week to below $17,000 per tonne. Most of these falls are on the back of economic gloom and the low demand for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel, 100 years old but who invented it ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 08:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A common answer to the question of who invented stainless steel is usually “Harry Brearley” from Sheffield , in reality the answer to this question regarding stainless steel may not be so clear cut, even though its now officially 100 years old. Firstly when we discuss this it is important to note that the term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian stainless industry concern price fixation</title>
		<link>http://www.stainlesssteel.me/stainless-steel-news/indian-stainless-industry-concern-price-fixation-1298</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bhubanewar:  India’s leading stainless steel producer Jindal stainless (JSL) has expressed its displeasure over the east Indian state Odisha government’s price fixation policy of chrome ore. The O.P.Jindal Company has alleged that the high and fluctuating price of Chrome ore has poised direct threat to the existence of ferroalloys industry in the state. Well known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel price increase announced</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outokumpu have announced a base price increase for stainless steel from the 1st April 2012. The announcement which came in the form of a letter to key customers is listed below: &#160; Outokumpu Stainless is increasing prices of all austenitic and ferritic cold rolled sheet and coil, hot rolled continuously produced plate and Quarto Plate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stainless Steel surcharges rise again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newly published European stainless steel surcharges show a further increase, this follows continued strength of Nickel prices on the LME. More recently though prices of nickel have weakened otherwise surcharge increases would be much greater. Ferritic stainless steel surcharges fell back slightly. The figures for surcharges for stainless steel deliveries in Europe from the 1st [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thyssen Krupp agrees deal with Outokumpu</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp AG said Tuesday it is selling its stainless steel unit Inoxum to Finland&#8217;s Outokumpu Oyj in a euro2.7 billion ($3.54 billion) deal. The German company said an agreement in principle had been reached between the two companies and that ThyssenKrupp&#8217;s management board had already approved the deal. Essen-based ThyssenKrupp will get euro1 [...]]]></description>
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