As the COVID-19 outbreak has hit flat steel demand significantly both in the domestic and export markets in recent days, Turkish mills' offer prices continued to fall throughout the week. Some production cuts by some Turkish producers could be on the way in this sentiment, producer and trade sources told S&P Global Platts Thursday. A major Turkish coated coil producer started maintenance at its cold-rolling and galvanizing lines, Platts learned from a company source Thursday. Maintenance at the company's tandem rolling mill and pickling line will start at the beginning of next week, the source said, while maintenance at the company's galvanizing line will continue till the beginning of April.
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