It’s reported that the Chinese steel giant Wuhan Iron and Steel Corp. (WISCO) has acquired ThyssenKrupp Tailored Blanks successfully and the two parties have completed the relative transfer procedures. ThyssenKrupp Tailored Blanks ...
Tags: Tailored Blanks, Mineral
D3O, the British smart materials specialist, has developed a brand new range of cushioning materials specifically for footwear applications including athletic, industrial and military markets launching in July 2013. D3O is a ground ...
Tags: Footwear Cushioning Materials, Textile, smart materials
It’s reported that Korean steelmaker Hyundai Steel announced to hike its export prices for H beams and other sections by US$20~US$30/ton for August orders. After the adjustment, the export prices for H beams are at US$700~US$720/ton ...
It’s reported that the Chinese steelmaker Shagang announced to raise its rebar ex-work prices by RMB50/ton for the deliveries during August 1st and 10th. Meanwhile, the company has hiked its rebar prices for consecutive three times. ...
Tags: Rebar Prices, Mineral
According to data released by China Customs, China’s exports of seamless steel pipes totaled 425,632 tons in June, decreasing by 9% from a month ago and falling by 12% year on year. In the first half of this year, the ...
Tags: Seamless Pipes, Mineral
It’s reported that France-based pipe producer Vallourec released its financial result for the second quarter of this year. Vallourec posted a net profit of €62 million for the second quarter of this year, soaring by 8.8% year ...
Tags: Vallourec, Net Profits
It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau posted a net profit of BRL401 million for the second quarter of this year, jumping by 150.6% from a quarter but falling by 27% year on year. In the second quarter of this year, ...
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The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced the launch of a set of pilot projects that will facilitate the development of joint Canada-U.S. standards in the electrotechnical sector ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
According to statistics released by the metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK), Ukraine’s exports of steel products totaled 1.893 million tons in May, falling by 13.3% from a month ago. In May, ...
Tags: Steel Products, Mineral
According to data released by the Joint Plant Committee (JPC), India’s consumption of finished steel products totaled 17.8 million tons in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2013/14 ended on June 30th, 2013, remaining stable ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Mineral
It’s reported that Korean steel giant Posco announced to cut its list prices for austenitic stainless steel coil by KRW400,000/ton for August. Also, this is the first price cut for stainless coils made by the Korean steel giant ...
Tags: Posco, Stainless Coil
According to the data released by metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK), in May this year Ukrainian exports of pig iron increased by nine percent month on month to 173,200 mt. In the January-May period ...
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in the first half of the current year Turkey's iron and steel imports stood at $9.2 ...
Tags: Steel Import, Mineral
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Exporters' Association (TIM), in July this year Turkey's steel exports totaled $1.1 billion in value, decreasing by 11.3 percent year on year and down 3.1 percent ...
Tags: Steel Export, Mineral
Greencore's third quarter (Q3) results tell a tale of two regions, with strong progress in the US offsetting declines in its UK home market. Greencore's product mix includes a range of prepared meals Italian ready meals, poor weather ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food