Rays of recovery - TATA Motors global sales in June up by 46pct

TATA Motors has said its global sales increased by 46% in June to 91,608 units on robust demand from both commercial and passenger vehicles.

It said that sales of luxury brands from Jaguar Land Rover were at 20,189 units, up 47% from the same period last year. While the sales of luxury

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Chinese steam coal price under pressure to rise

It is reported that though the temperature had kept rising for a week, offers of steam coal at Qin Huangdao port had remained unchanged in the past week to Jul 11.

Statistics of Qin Huangdao port indicated on July 12th that steam coal with 5,800 Kilocalories per kilogram remained at CNY 780

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Chinese steel price index continues to decrease

The Chinese Long Product Price Index CLPPI went down by 5 points on July 14th 2010 whereas the Chinese Flat Products Index CFPPI went down by 14 points. The overall price index CHISPI went down by 10 points.

Class 13-Jul 14-Jul Change %

CLPPI 6172 6167 -5 -0.1%

CFPPI 6326 6312 -14 -0.2%

CHISPI 6259 6249 -10 -0.2%



CLPPI - Chinese Long Product Price Index
CFPPI - Chinese Flat Product Price Index
CHISPI - Chinese Steel Price Index

Long Products
Category 13-Jul 14-Jul Change %

PI - WRC 5386 5381 -5 -0.1%

PI - Rebar 7124 7119 -5 -0.1%



PI- Product Index

Flat Products
Category 13-Jul 14-Jul Change %

PI - Plates 5765 5755 -10 -0.2%

PI - HR 6302 6291 -11 -0.2%

PI - CRC 6815 6795 -20 -0.3%

PI - HDG 6485 6456 -28 -0.4%



PI- Product Index

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Chinese domestic pig iron prices update on July 14

Pig Iron
L08-L10
Location In CNY In USD

Anshan 0 0

Changzhou 0 0

Guiyang 0 0

Harbin 0 0

Kunming 0 0

Linyi 0 0

Taiyuan 0 0

Weihai 0 0

Wuan 26 4

Yicheng -30 -4

Average -0.4 0



Change is on 14th July as compared to 13th July 2010
Change is per tonne
USD:CNY = 6.83

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Chinese domestic steel channel price update on July 14

Channel
#16
Location In CNY In USD

Shanghai 0 0

Hangzhou 0 0

Nanjing 0 0

Jinan 0 0

Hefei 0 0

Fuzhou -37 -5

Nanchang 0 0

Guangzhou 0 0

Changsha 0 0

Wuhan 0 0

Zhengzhou -30 -4

Beijing -50 -7

Tianjin 30 4

Shijiazhuang -110 -16

Taiyuan 0 0

Shenyang 0 0

Harbin 0 0

Chongqing -118 -17

Chengdu 0 0

Kunming 0 0

Xian 0 0

Lanzhou 0 0

Urumchi 0 0

Average -14 -2



Change is on 14th July as compared to 13th July 2010
Change is per tonne
USD:CNY = 6.83

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