Supply and prices to grow

摘要

In February, all suppliers raised flats prices in Kazakhstan. ArcelorMittalTemirtau increased domestic price by 6%, on average.Due to extremely cold weather, ArcelorMittal Temirtau failed to meet itsproduction targets in January. The same is expected to happen in February.As usual, the producer will cut domestic deliveries in favour of exports. It cancause some shortage of supply in the domestic market even despite a seasonalslowdown of demand.