It is reported that China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest steelmaker in Taiwan has received more than 2.7 million tons of order volumes for the first quarter of this year, which is about 5%~8% higher than the received orders in the fourth ...
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Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hunan Valin Iron and Steel Co. has announced that in 2013 it plans to produce 14.8 million mt of pig iron,15.51 million mt of crude steel and 15.07 million mt of finished steel.Meanwhile, the company ...
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Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. has concluded a deal for the export of 4,000 mt of coated steel sheet to a construction company in Brazil, in its first export transaction for the product in question in ...
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Reportedly, China's Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co. Ltd. (Taigang) announced that it will issue RMB 2.5 billion of unsecured bills with a maturity of 365 days on the interbank market on February 18th. According to ...
According to statistics released by the Stainless Steel Council of China Special Steel Enterprise Association (CSSC), China’s crude stainless steel production totaled 16.087 million tons in 2012, rising by 14.17% year on year. ...
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Driven by the stable nickel prices of over US$18, 300/ton, the Taiwanese stainless steel prices are expected to go up further this week. It’s known that the Taiwanese stainless steel mills will issue the new price next week and ...
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Shougang, one of the largest steel companies in China informed its trade agents to raise the prices of hot rolled and cold rolled coils by RMB180/ton and RMB180~RMB250/ton respectively for March. Also, the company decided to increase ...
Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Angang Steel Group (Ansteel) has announced that in January this year it produced 1.29 million mt of crude steel, up 16.5 percent year on year. Meanwhile, Ansteel’s outputs of pig iron and ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp.has announced that it plans to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 6.3 billion ($1 billion), in a first phase of short-term bond issuance for the current year. The ...
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Shandong Province-based Shandong Iron and Steel Group has announced that in 2012 it achieved an operating revenue of RMB 112.3 billion ($18 billion). In 2012, Shandong Steel Group produced 23.3693 million mt of pig iron,23.0061 million mt ...
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In January, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.0 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.0 percent in cities and 2.2 percent in rural areas. The food prices went up by 2.9 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 ...
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According to statistics released by China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the average steel prices in China rose by 0.2% from a week ago during January 28th through February 3rd. Among them, the prices of high-speed wire rods with ...
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It’s reported that Korea’s H beam imports from China surged substantially. According to statistics, Korea imported 83,696 tons of H beams in January, jumping by 94.8% from a month ago. Among them, 77,835 tons were from ...
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In January 2013, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 1.6 percent, year-on-year, and 0.2 percent increase month-on-month. The purchasing price index for manufactured goods went down by 1.9 percent year-on-year, and ...
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On February 7, Chongqing-based Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co. (Chongqing Steel), a subsidiary of Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co.,announced that in January this year it produced 481,739 mt of finished steel, up 15.05 ...