Past Event

SBB Training: The Steelmaking Raw Materials and Markets Training April 2011 session has now finished. Keep your eyes peeled for additional  London dates throughout 2011 which will be published soon.

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Our Steelmaking Raw Materials and Markets training covers the following:

• Day 1 -- The vocabulary of raw materials - the physical world.
  The world of steel and its materials, how raw mateials are used, iron ore, scrap and metallics, and coking coal, PCI and coke.


• Day 2 -- Global and regional trends and issues – supply and demand balances by region, the carbon agenda. Markets and pricing.
  A macro view of the raw materials sector from a global and regional perspective – volumes and trade. The economics of raw materials and steelmaking, raw material and steel market forecasts, the impact of steelmaking raw materials on global climate change.


• Day 3 -- Raw materials price risk management,futures and hedging.
  Price risk management for raw materials, the use of iron ore futures, the use of coking coal, the use of other raw materials futures contracts.

For more information please email training@steelbb.com

Programme Mr Gilles Calis, Managing Director, SteelConsult International Mr Roger Emmott, Global Head of Research, Consulting and Training, Steel Business Briefing Mr Colin Gubbins, Independent Consultant Mr Tim Hard, Director of Steel and Scrap, The Steel Index Mr Philip Rogers, Former Steelmaker and Independent Consultant , Metals for Packaging Mr Mark Wiggett, Editor, Global Market Outlook , Steel Business Briefing Mr Kevin Fowkes, Managing Consultant, Steel Business Briefing Mr Roger Manser, Founder, Steel Business Briefing Mr Jarek Mlodziejewski, Analyst, The Steel Index Mr Andy Wells, Partner, St Barbara LLP