Ferrous Price Trends, Market Update
Webinar

Address and overcome COVID-19 commodity disruptions with our editors

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June 16, 2020
1:30pm - 2:30pm  SGT

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Online

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Free

S&P Global Platts

Join us for the S&P Global Platts: APAC Ferrous Price Trends, Market Update Webinar and learn more about latest insights and trends affected by recent developments.

With the evolving COVID-19 situation impacting commodity markets across China and rest of the world; this webinar will focus on:

  • Steel - What is the impact of COVID-19 on Chinese commodity markets
  • Scrap - How has the outbreak in overseas markets affected supply of raw materials to China and demand for Chinese exports?
  • Met Coal – Could China remain the only bright spot for the seaborne met coal market for 2020?
  • Iron Ore - Resilience of iron ore prices amid coronavirus outbreak: Challenges and Opportunities in 2020

Our editors will decipher the market impact of recent times, summarize the insights and offer their views. They will also address any questions that you may have online.

Pre-registration is a requirement for attendance to this webinar. Kindly note that this webinar does not accept substitutions.

Please note: Registration will close on Wednesday, Jun 10, 2020 at 5pm.


Agenda

1:30pm

Havoc across the High Seas: How the Coronavirus has Ravaged Steel Markets Outside China

Keith Tan, Senior Managing Editor, Steel Business

1:40pm

Steel Q&A

1:45pm

Ferrous Scrap Developments Outside of China: A Case of Lost Opportunity?

Samuel Chin, Associate Editor, Steel & Scrap Markets

1:55pm

Scrap Q&A

2:00pm

Met Coal – Could China remain the only bright spot for the seaborne met coal market for 2020?

Jeffrey Lu, Managing Editor, Metallurgical Coal & Coke

2:10pm

Met Coal Q&A

2:15pm

Resilience of iron ore prices amid coronavirus outbreak: Challenges and Opportunities in 2020

Niki Wang, Managing Editor, Iron Ore

2:25pm

Iron Ore Q&A

2:30pm

End of Webinar

Agenda subject to change



Speakers

  • Julien Hall, Regional Content Director, Metals
  • Keith Tan, Senior Managing Editor, Steel Business
  • Jeffery Lu, Managing Editor, Metallurgical Coal
  • Niki Wang, Managing Editor, Iron Ore


Julien Hall

Julien Hall

Regional Content Director, Metals
S&P Global Platts

Julien Hall leads the Asia metals team for S&P Global Platts, which includes oversight of iron ore, coking coal, steel and non-ferrous metals. Julien has spent 10 years at S&P Global Platts in a variety of roles, including in steel, iron ore and metallurgical coal. Between 2015 and 2017, he headed the Asia agriculture team, helping to build out coverage of grains, biofuels and sugar. Before working for S&P Global Platts, he was editor of a specialized newsletter focusing on the French private equity industry.

Keith Tan

Keith Tan

Senior Managing Editor, Steel Business
S&P Global Platts

Keith Tan is senior managing editor for steel and scrap at S&P Global Platts, having joined in 2007 after earlier stints at petrochemical market information provider ICIS and DaimlerChrylser. Initially covering the Asian petrochemical markets out of the company’s Singapore office, Keith joined the metals group in 2010 and was part of the team that built the benchmark Iron Ore Index. He relocated to Shanghai in 2015 to expand the team’s coverage of Chinese steel exports and pricing. As of 2017, he heads coverage of steel and scrap markets in Asia. Keith graduated with first class honors from the National University of Singapore.

Jeffery Lu

Jeffery Lu

Managing Editor, Metallurgical Coal
S&P Global Platts

Jeffery Lu is S&P Global Platts Managing Editor, Metallurgical Coal, based in Singapore. Jeffery has been in the international commodity business for more than 10 years and has hands-on experience with building supply and demand models, analyzing trade flows as well as producing price forecasts. Before starting his career in the metals business, Jeffery spent the past decade in agriculture as research analyst with some time spent as a trader, for some of the largest commodity firms globally including Noble Group, Czarnikow Group and RCMA Group. Jeffery has a master’s degree in intercultural business communication.

Niki Wang

Niki Wang

Managing Editor, Iron Ore
S&P Global Platts

Niki joined S&P Global Platts’s iron ore pricing team in 2017 as a senior analyst. Before that, Niki has 7 years working experience in metal industry. She has been a non-ferrous trader in large international commodity trading houses such as Trafigura and Gunvor. During which she has built good skills on market intelligence, risk management and knowledges on commodity and financial markets. Niki holds the qualification of CICPA and ACCA.


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