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Iron
Steel
This file is not yet available.
Nevertheless you may find through the links mentioned below, international
price information.
IRON PRICES
The Commodity Price Bulletin is a monthly publication by UNCTAD which contains monthly average of prices of iron ore Brazilian to Europe, C.64.5% FE, f.o.b. and Australian to Japan, C.64% FE, f.o.b.
Futures exchanges prices
http://www.online.bg/sce/index.html
The web site of the Sofia Commodity Exchange provides information on the
different iron contracts as well as a weekly report on iron prices.
General information
http://www.worldbank.org/prospects/pinksheets
The World Bank provides (in html and acrobat format) commodity price data.
You can find annual, quarterly, and monthly averages. The pink sheet for
each month contains the data from the previous month.
Country-level prices
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/metal_prices
The United States Geological Survey provides (in acrobat format) Brazilian
iron ore pellet prices (annual averages, in current and 1992 US$) from
1976 to 1998. The factors underlying the price developments are also concisely
described.
Off line information
Handbook of World Mineral Trade Statistics 1994-1999 published by UNCTAD contains up-to-date and consistent data at the world, regional and country levels for the international trade of major non-fuel minerals and metals, from primary to semi-processed forms. It has been recognized by the industry as the first comprehensive publication which provides both quantities and values for these products. Its specialized coverage, focusing on world trade of minerals and metals, allows for the timely publication of the most recent data available. http://www.unctad.org/infocomm/handbook
Roskill's Metals Databook 2000 (580 US$) contains a detailed, comprehensive
overview of the production and prices of 32 metals to end 1999: country-by-country
analysis of production; production and ownership data for individual companies;
and long-term price series. For more information: http://www.roskill.co.uk/rmd.html
