On March 7, Fu Jian, the general manager of China purchasing department, and Jiang Hui, the purchasing manager from ArcelorMittal (China) Co., Ltd. visited Asian Metal, and had deep discussions with refractory material analysts Silence Chen and Iris He, steel analysts Shawn Zhao and Sophia Xu and steel raw material analyst Victor Hu on the steel market in 2018.
First, Silence Chen and Iris He analyzed the sharp price changes in refractory raw materials, including magnesia, fused alumina, bauxite and so on, and exchanged their opinions on 2018 refractory material market outlook with Mr. Fu and Mr. Jiang. Besides, they also introduced influences of green tax and ore on the refractory raw material market.
Then, Sophia Xu and Shawn Zhao described China's steel exports, the forecast for trading volume changes in 2018, American high-pressure anti-dumping policies' impact on China in recent years, reasons for the highest profits of building materials among steel mills in 2017 and influences on building material market with the elimination of substandard steel.
Finally, Mr. Fu and Mr. Jiang thought highly of the accurate, timely, objective and professional information provided by Asian Metal and invited Asian Metal's analysts to deliver reports and analyses on market conditions of steel plate, building material, refractory material and raw material at the supplier annual meeting held by them.
From left: Victor Hu; Silence Chen; Jiang Hui; Fu Jian; Sophia Xu; Iris He; Shawn Zhao
