German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that it has completed the upgrade of the converter and the continuous caster of German-based steel producer Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH. In order to improve the metallurgical process, the specific ...
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In December last year, Ukraine-based steel mill Donetskstal Metallurgical Plant (DMZ) produced 122,000 mt of pig iron and 3,500 mt of rolled steel products, according to the company's preliminary results. In the whole of 2013, DMZ saw a ...
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The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.2 percent in November from October, rebounding from a one-month decline to reach its highest all-time level, according to the US Department of Transportation's ...
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According to Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), the country's finished steel output would rise slightly by 3.8% year on year to reach around 71.62 million tons this year, boosted by positive effective of economic ...
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ccannounced it had successfully completed a test run at its Nanjing Steel's bar project. Meanwhile, the company indicated that the project will meet the growing market demand. According to the company’s development strategic, the ...
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South Korea's steel export was down by 4.3% in 2013, the first time within 4 years. According to Korea Iron and Steel Association, the steel exports totaled at 29.2 million tons in 2013, dropped by 4.3% from 30.5 million tons a year ago. An ...
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According to the statistics, the United States imported 2,584,000 tons of steel in November, 2013, dipped by 16.7% and the year to date total amount is 29.63 million in 2013, down by 4% compared with the same period of time previous year. ...
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Taiwan's rebar price in 2013 dropped by about 9.5% compared to a year earlier due to weak demand from the construction industry. The average price for CNS560-SD280 rebar price was about NT$17,391/ton (about US$584/ton) in whole 2013 which ...
It’s reported that the Chinese steelmaker Shagang announced to cut its rebar ex-work prices by RMB50/ton for deliveries during December 21-31. After the adjustment, Shangang’s ex-work prices for HRB400 rebar with diameters of ...
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Sandvik, a global leading industrial group who specializing in producing advanced stainless steel along with alloys & titanium,construction and mining equipment tools has recently developed a world class cutting edge Kanthal electrical ...
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Baker Hughes reported that for the week ending December 20, the US rig count decreased by 14 to 1,768, following seven-rig increase the previous week.? Additionally, the rig count is still down by six from 1,774 rigs during the same week a ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Friday that for the month of October 2013, US steel mills shipped 8,287,553 net tons, a 5.2 percent increase from the 7,879,747 net tons shipped in the previous month, September 2013, ...
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Steel sales of Italian steelmaker Ilva are expected to decrease by 2 million mt compared to 2012, while steel production is expected to decline from 8.3 million mt in 2012 to 6,3 million mt in 2013, according to a report issued by Enrico ...
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China's electricity consumption, an indicator of economic activity, rose 8.5 percent year-on-year to 448.5 billion kilowatt-hours in November. According to data from the National Energy Administration on Saturday, China's total power ...
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In October this year, Turkey's slab imports amounted to 140,068 mt, decreasing by 29.50 percent month on month and down 8.87 percent year on year, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The total value ...
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