According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in November this year Turkey's iron and steel imports totaled $1.54 billion, decreasing ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's coking coal imports totaled 5.4 million metric tons in November last year, falling by 8.4 percent month on month and down 17.6 percent compared to November 2011. In ...
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Reuters cited Mr Abdul Kareem Luaibi Oil Minister of Iraq as saying that Iraq's oil production has exceeded 3.2 million barrels a day so far this month and it hopes to hit capacity of 4 million barrel per day in 2014. Mr Luaibi said ...
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Qatar's Ministry of Environment has announced some guidelines regarding rebar imports to improve the quality of building and construction materials in the country. Accordingly, Qatar has banned imports of rebar below grade 500, indicating ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that US raw steel production fell 0.7 percent in the week ending December 29, reversing a 0.7 percent increase the previous week. Total raw steel production in the United ...
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Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 9.86 million mt in December, rising by 26.2 percent compared to November, according to the company's ...
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Khaleej Times reported copper rose in London before a report that may show manufacturing in China increased, adding to speculation of recovering demand by the biggest buyer. Copper for delivery in three months gained 0.2% to USD 7,933 a ...
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Chinese regulators have announced the export quota for the country’s rare earth metal production today. For the first half of 2013, the Ministry of Commerce said that it will allow just over 15,500 tonnes to leave the country. ...
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In the Drop-Hammer Plant of “Zaporizhstal” I&SIW, a scale project on modernizing and revamping of the production facilities, re-equipment of its Technology Park and main equipment had been completed. Investments into the project ...
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In the week from December 24 to December 30, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes continued to increase. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index maintained its upward movement. The Turkish HDG index continued to move sideways, ...
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In December last year, Turkey's total steel product exports amounted to 1.66 million metric tons, rising 10.6 percent month on month and down 5.7 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, with a total revenue of $1.26 ...
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The HSBC’s final reading for the purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China’s manufacturing sector in December rose to 51.5, well above the preliminary reading of 50.9 published in the middle of the month and November's final ...
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As of December 28, total iron ore inventory at 30 major Chinese ports amounted to 73.14 million mt, down 670,000 mt week on week, constituting the ninth consecutive week-on-week decline, according to China’s National Bureau of ...
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South Korea's new car registrations rose 3.8 percent month on month and were up 35.1 percent year on year to 12,470 units in November 2012, according to the data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association ...
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