Database Name:DRI Steel Forecast
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Producer:IHS Global Insight
Type of Information:Numeric; Time-series
Group(s):BUSINESS & ECONOMY, METALS/ALLOYS/COMPOUNDS
Database Description:Contains quarterly and annual forecast on production, shipment, and consumption of raw steel and steel products in the United States. Covers: consumption and prices for raw materials; raw steel production; shipments by product and market; imports and exports; inventory and prices; and consumption by end market and product. Data are reported in terms of quantity or value.
Information Sources:Data are derived from DRI Steel Data Base, DRI Steel Model, and DRI Steel Model - Product Market Extension.
Time Span:10 year forecasts with historical data from 1980
Numer of Records:Not specified
Language:English
Updating Frequency:Quarterly
Distributors:IHS Global Insight (online, through the databank "Steel Service")
It is also worth having a look at the following websites : MEPS ; Metal Bulletin Research ; Metal Bulletin Store (there are several products in printed and digital formats - for example, see Steel Raw Materials - Weekly Market Tracker).