Prudent Small Bar Deals Necessary To Japan's Mini Mills: Assn Chairman

摘要

With soaring prices of locally available ferrous scrap at home, Japan's various electric steelmakers should take prudent moves for the conclusion of each new supply contract of small bars so that they can ensure adequate profit margins in what they sell, according to chairman Shinichi Nakatsu with the national association of small bar manufacturers and distributors. He is concurrently a corporate officer and the general manager of building materials at Nippon Steel Corp, the nation's top integrated steel company.