It's reported that the Taiwanese steel pipe producers may remain its list prices unchanged for November as Chung Hung Steel, the major upstream raw material supplier is predicted to keep its carbon steel flat product prices flat. Chung Hung ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Construction, taiwan
European styrene prices continued to fall Tuesday, continuing the bearish domestic trend seen since the start of September as sellers continued to look to offload excess supply in Europe. However, sources pointed to alternative export ...
China's output of secondary non-ferrous metals, those recycled from scrap metals, rose 3.67 percent year on year in 2012 to exceed 10 million tonnes, almost one-third of its output of primary non-ferrous metals, an industry association said ...
Tags: Non-ferrous Metals, Scrap Metals
China's fuel oil imports in August fell to a near five-year low of 1.17 million mt amid continued weak demand from both the bunker market and independent teapot refiners, according to data released late Monday by the General Administration ...
The outlook for coatings producers in Europe has suddenly brightened after prospects for higher sales and profits appeared to be gloomy earlier in the year. The financial results of some leading players among coatings producers and raw ...
Tags: Construction, Coatings
Due to falling steel prices and the weak demand in the Taiwanese domestic market, Taiwanese Tung Ho Steel's second-quarter sales were not as good as the figures in the same period of the previous year. Since the steel rebar prices have ...
Tags: taiwan, Steel, Construction
Philippines’ abaca output has dipped to 35,060 tons, registering a decline of 5.5 percent during the first half of 2013, compared to 37,120 tons recorded during same period last year, according to data from the Bureau of Agricultural ...
Tags: Abaca Output, Textile
White-box tablet shipments reached only 15.9 million units in the second quarter of 2013, down 26.3% sequentially due to weakening tablet demand in May and June. Many smaller white-box players were also forced to quit the market, according ...
Tags: White-Box Tablet, Electronics
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group became China's largest vehicle exporter in July for the first time ever, as its exports continued to see a strong uptrend, despite the overall sector reporting a year-on-year drop in exports for three ...
Tags: vehicle exporter, Volvo Car
It's reported that the Indian steelmakers including Essar, JSW Steel are mulling to raise the hot rolled coil (HRC) prices by INR1, 000/ton in order to reflect higher raw material prices. At present, the HRC prices are at INR39,000/ton in ...
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The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in the first seven months of the current year the aggregate gross profit of its member enterprises amounted to RMB 4.943 billion ($808 million). Meanwhile, in the given period ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
In "Global Growth in 2013—Outlook and Risk Factors", the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) queried 130 corporate leaders from its council programs, including CEOs, CFOs, presidents, and heads of operations, ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
China's fuel oil imports in July were flat from a year earlier, at 1.87 million mt, amid sustained weak demand for the fuel, detailed data released last week by the General Administration of Customs showed. The volumes refer to the fuel ...
U.S. oil prices dropped Monday after July durable goods orders came in weaker than expected. New orders for manufactured durable goods in July tumbled 7.3 percent from the previous month following three consecutive monthly increases, ...
Tags: Oil Prices, Durable Goods Data
Iridium and ruthenium prices drifted lower this week on lack of industrial interest and excess supply among traders and consumers. The Platts New York Dealer price range for iridium fell to $725-800/oz this week from $775-850/oz last ...