OREANDA-NEWS. On September 25-26, 2007, RUSMET GROUP will hold the traditional yearly practical marketing seminar  'Price Forecast on Steel Products and Tubes in 2008', the company's press-service announced.

The main purpose of the seminar is to bring together the leading marketing specialists, analysts, and economists of the Russian and Worldwide metal market and to give them the unique opportunity to communicate face-to-face in order to come to clear understanding of probable price and trading trends in metallurgy in 2008. The principal highlights of the seminar agenda are: speeches of the leading independent analytical companies about the state-of- the-art and development trends of the Russian metallurgy from the economic point of view; the analysis of the changes happened in the Russian metallurgy field during the past year; metal conversion products prices forecast from producers, traders, and consumers; overviews of the world markets and expectations for changes; panel discussions on the price formation, export fees, taxes, freightfees and protective measures, opinions exchange on prices and market volumes.