Driven by blooming demand from southern Taiwan's construction projects, Hai Kwang, one of the major rebar manufacturers in southern Taiwan, has announced to raise its rebar base prices by NT$100/ton for this week. Hai Kwang's new rebar ...
Tags: steel, taiwan, Construction, Rebar
It's reported that Baosteel-Nippon Auto Steel Co., the joint venture of Baosteel and Nippon Steel Corp, started construction of its hot dip galvanizing line No. 4. The annual capacity of this new production line is about 420,000 tons of hot ...
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Kardemir, Turkish carbon steel producer, has reportedly declined its ex-work round bar prices by nearly US$35/ton to about US$600/ton for the local steel market owing to soft demand. The firm also reduced its rebar ex-work price with 12mm ...
Tags: Construction, carbon steel, steel
Turkey's steel pipe exports totaled 3.11 million tons in the January-October period, rising by 3.11%year on year, according to the Turkish Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID). Meanwhile, the country's export values generated by ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Construction
In the third quarter of 2013, US-American hardwood-lumber exports showed year-on-year growth similar to that achieved in the first half of the year. Total deliveries up to the end of September, at 2.548m m3, therefore increased by 8% year ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Hardwood-Lumber
Finnish plywood production in the third quarter of 2013 declined again to 250,000 m3. This is considerably less than the production volumes achieved in the preceding two quarters. Production in the first quarter had been 270,000 m3 and in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The Canadian sawmill group Canfor is poised to end production at its sawmill in Quesnel, British Columbia in March 2014. Canfor said that this decision was connected to very limited roundwood availability in the Quesnel region as a result ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Canfor saw its positive performance compared with last year continue in the third quarter as well. The Lumber business again fared much better than the Pulp and Paper division, as it had in previous quarters. Altogether the group raised its ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
It is reported that a group led by stainless steel maker Aperam has up its bid for Outokumpu's Italian steel mill. Outokumpu which is looking to sell its Italian steel plant Terni so far sees all bids as too low. The consortium, including ...
Tags: Steel Mill, steel, Construction
According to data released by the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), the country's crude steel production totaled 28.86 million tons in the January-October period, down by 1.1% year on year. In the given period of time, the country's output of ...
Tags: Steel, Construction
The Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced to keep its list prices for December. Also, the company has remained the list prices flat for consecutive five months. In recent days, the major steel wire producers in China including Wugang and ...
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The Chinese steelmaker Shagang announced to leave its rebar prices unchanged for November 21-30 period due to limited availability has supported spot prices. After the announcement, the prices for HRB400 rebar with diameter of 16mm-25mm are ...
Tags: Construction, steel, Rebar
It's reported that the Ukraine's steel producer Metinvest released its production result for the third quarter and the first nine months of this year. In the third quarter, the company's crude steel production totaled 3.2 million tons, ...
Tags: Construction, steel, Crude Steel
According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China’s daily seamless steel pipe production totaled 90,181 tons in October, rising by 3% from a month ago, driven by strong demand. In October, China’s ...
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According to data, Taiwan’s exports of large-diameter wire rods with diameters larger or equal to 14mm totaled 5,136 tons in October, decreasing by 2% from a month ago. Meanwhile, the country’s export prices of large-diameter ...