Short Range Outlook: August 2013
US leads the way for demand in global long steel market The situation as regards excess supply in certain areas of the global long steel products market remained the same in July as compared to June, while there have been price rises due to availability restrictions amid some closures, like in the EU region, or also due to pressure on the raw materials side, like in Asia. In some markets, supply has been reduced to some extent, balancing with a certain... Read More
Short Range Outlook: July 2013
Supply-demand imbalance still prevails in long steel market Demand in the global long steel products market in June remained unchanged as compared to May. There has been no improvement in terms of the imbalance between supply and demand in the market, despite the best efforts of mills to adapt their production to demand levels and thus avoid the creation of further supply pressure. As expected and as mentioned in our press release last month, ferrous... Read More
The 69th Irepas Meeting Programme was announced
September 22nd, Sunday 13:00 – 19:00 Registration desk opens at the lobby 19:00 – 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Swissotel The Bosphorus September 23rd, Monday 09:00 – 10:00 Registration desk opens at the conference area 09:30 – 12:30 IREPAS Committee Meetings 09:30 – 11:15 Wire Rod & Rebar Suppliers Committee (by invitation only) 09:30 – 11:15 Billet Suppliers Committee... Read More
The 69th IREPAS Meeting will be held in Istanbul
Our 69th meeting will mark the 30th anniversary of IREPAS, and will be held from September 22nd to 24th, 2013 at the Swissôtel in Istanbul, Turkey in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall’13 Conference. You may find all other details and confirm your participation here Istanbul is a pretty busy destination. Therefore we recommend you to register and book your accommodation as soon as possible. Read More
Istanbul meeting was a huge success: 520 attended
Our 58th IREPAS meeting held at the Swissotel The Bosphorous in Istanbul, from 6th to 8th of April 2008, along with the SteelOrbis Spring 2008 Conference was a huge success. A record high total of 520 attendees registered and showed up for the meeting, and participated the committee discussions. The welcome cocktail party which took place at the fantastic Rahmi Koc Museum located at the shores of Golden Horn, hosted an international steel sculpture... Read More
Our 58th meeting will be held in Istanbul on Apr 6th to 8th, 2008
The 58th IREPAS meeting will be held at the Swissotel The Bosphorous in Istanbul, from 6th to 8th of April 2008, along with the SteelOrbis Spring 2008 Conference. Please kindly confirm your participation at www.irepas.com/general/meetingApplication.aspx, if you are a registered member. If you are not a registered member, please first register yourself on www.irepas.com , then confirm your participation. You may find all relevant information regarding... Read More
58th IREPAS meeting will be in Istanbul
IREPAS chairman Mr Ugur Dalbeler has announced that our 58th meeting will be held in Istanbul most probably in April 2008, along with SteelOrbis Spring’08 Conference. There will also be an exhibition of steel sculptures organized by Fundaçion Villacero, taking place in conjunction with our next meeting. Fourteen artists from fourteen different countries (12 from EuroAsia and 2 from Latin America) will be exhibiting their artworks made by using... Read More
Future is difficult to predict
During the 49th Irepas meeting traders have stated that future is difficult to predict. However, a stable environment is expected where in one hand prices of HBI, DRI, scrap, coke are showing a rising trend but on the other hand customers are reluctant to accept price increases on products. Despite difficulties in the market, traders are having the understanding that an increase in international prices is required. Read More
49th Meeting was held in Istanbul
One of the highest participations is reached in the 49th Meeting in Istanbul. 50 delegates representing 27 producers from 15 countries and 90 traders from 18 countries met in Istanbul on 12th and 13th of October 2003. Read More