Spanish steelmaker Grupo Alfonso Gallardo has announced its intention to launch a workforce reduction program within the scope of its efforts to trim output levels in line with slack local demand for long steel products. In detail, the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) has announced its production and sales data for the first quarter of the current year. According to the company statement, NLMK's crude steel output in the first quarter increased to 3.692 million ...
Tags: Finished Steel Output, Mineral
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), in the first quarter of this year Brazil's crude steel output fell 4.3 percent year on year to 8.35 million metric tons. In the given quarter, Brazilian rolled steel output decreased by 1.3 ...
Tags: Crude Steel Output, Mineral
In February this year, the flat steel imports of the European Union (EU) reached 1.331 million mt, while EU long steel imports amounted to 254,000 mt, as announced by the European Steel Association (EUROFER). Accordingly, overall EU ...
Tags: Finished Steel Imports, Mineral
The Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) said that its long steel division shipped around 340,000 tons of rebar in the first quarter of this year, up by 3% year on year. Among them, 339,400 tons were shipped to the domestic market, ...
Tags: NLMK, Long Steel, Steel
During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in the Turkish capital Ankara on April 12, Namik Ekinci, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB), underlined that, since there is not enough demand ...
Tags: Namik Ekinci, Steel Exports
According to a company statement, in the January-March period of this year the long steel division of Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) shipped around 340,000 mt of rebar, up three percent year on year, including 339,400 mt to the ...
Tags: Steel Division, Mineral
In March this year, Germany's crude steel output amounted to 3.8 million metric tons, decreasing 2.2 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the information provided by the German steel federation ...
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According to the market outlook released by IREPAS, the global association of producers and exporters of long steel products, demand in the global long steel products market has not indicated the long-awaited increase yet, and is still at ...
Tags: IREPAS, long steel products, Mineral
According to the data provided by the state-owned Turkey Coal Institution (TTK), in the first quarter of this year TTK's coking coal production fell by 1.2 percent or 1,245 mt compared to the same quarter of the previous year, to 104,318 ...
Tags: Coking Coal Output, Mineral, TTK
Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Chief Executive Officer of Al Nasser Industrial Enterprises LLC, the biggest trading company in the UAE, evaluated the current situation in the UAE rebar market for SteelOrbis. What can you tell us about the current ...
Tags: rebar market, SteelOrbis, rebar
According to the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (DCUD), in January this year Turkey's total steel product imports amounted to 1.2 million metric tons, rising 19.1 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, with ...
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Sundeep Rao, director of Oman-based Sohar Steel, which produces rebars, coated rebars and weld mesh, has answered SteelOrbis' questions regarding the market outlook and Sohar Steel's operations. What is the situation regarding Sohar ...
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Germany-based long steel producer Saarstahl has announced its financial and operational results for 2012, reporting pre-tax earnings of €9 million, compared to €210 million in 2011. In 2012, the company's turnover decreased by ...
Tags: Saarstahl, 2012 Earnings, economy
At the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting held on March 3-5 in Doha, Gianpiero Repole, commercial director of Liberty Group assessed the current situation in long steel markets and shared his opinions regarding the ...
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