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Iron Ore in India: The Present and the Future of It - 25 Aug, 2008
'Iron Ore in India: The Present and the Future of It', authored by prominent author Dr AS Firoz provides you the valuable information on Indian iron ore market and is scenario. The report covers the reviews of the developments in Indian iron ore industry.

This report critically looks at the current situation in the industry, potential of the iron ore market growth in the medium term, growth plans of the individual major companies, demand and supply issues related to raw materials like coal and iron ore, competitive positioning of steel production in the country, socio economic and political factors which may have direct and indirect impact on the growth dreams of the Indian steel makers, etc among a large number of other relevant issues of strategic importance.

This report is the product of extensive and in depth analysis with incredible amount of time spent to put the numbers in perspective. There are neutral and frank expert views on matters which have drawn attention of the industry in the recent period.

The phenomenal rise in iron ore prices and their continued shortages worldwide have raised many important questions on the future of the iron and steel industry globally especially in the context of the changing dynamics in the environment surrounding especially in respect of raw materials to this industry.  The steel makers are undergoing a phase of uncertainty, volatility and speculation amidst a supply side crisis looming large over raw materials, importantly iron ore and coking coal.

The Indian story is no different. A country having over 25 billion tonnes of officially declared iron ore resources and producing over 210 million tonnes of them annually and exporting nearly 95 million tonnes of them is important from all angles to the world of iron ore business.

Report Summary:
1. Published: Jul 2008
2. Format PDF File (Delivery by Email on receipt of payment)
3. Total no of pages – 178 (103 analytical perspective + 25 Tables + 50 Charts)

Price: USD 2800 or equivalent in INR
(Additional Charges would be levied for delivery of file on a CD or in printed form)

You can order your copy to reports@steelguru.com

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0blt1 Japanese stainless output down in September
0blt1 Chinese steel import applications to Europe stay high in October
Announcements
0blt1 Indian domestic steel prices resume downward movement
0blt1 Long product prices decline at Mandi, Kanpur and Mumbai
0blt1 Flat products prices show truce
0blt1 Pencil ingot prices dip at major locations
0blt1 Chinese steel price to dip further in short term - MoC
0blt1 CSN may cut steel prices 5% in 2009
News And Trends
0blt1 Chinese CRC export price tends to level off
0blt1 TISCO cuts stainless steel export price by USD 750 per tonne
0blt1 Japanese SS mills pending price negotiation with Asian buyers
Export And Import Levels
0blt1 Steel export shrinks to 379, 000 tonnes in October
0blt1 Iron Ore prices may halve in 2009 on slump
Trade Issues
0blt1 US slaps duties on China welded steel pipes
0blt1 Indian forging industry opposes import duty on steel
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Price Index - India
  Nov-19 Nov-18
ILPPI 7689 7719 Down
IFPPI 7671 7726 Down
INDSPI 7681 7722 Down
Currency Rates
20 Nov, 2008
USD 1.0000
AUD 1.5428
BRL 2.3556
CAD 1.2345
CNY 6.8195
EUR 0.7919
GBP 0.6664
INR 50.2743
JPY 96.6727
RUB 27.4671
ZAR 10.2837
Source: OANDA.com
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