Author: Manish Vasdev
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India: Sponge iron export demand weak on rising offers
Sponge iron (100% lump) export prices to Bangladesh rose by $15/t to $395/t CPT Benapole. However, on revised offers demand slowed down from Bangladeshi mills due to weak seasonal finished steel demand and softening scrap prices globally. As per exporters based in eastern India, the buying interest is at a price level which is lower…