Based on the US Department of Commerce's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that steel import permit applications for the month of February total ...
Tags: steel import, steel, finished steel
Mexican ferroalloys producer Companía Minera Autlán reported an accumulated net sales growth of 2 percent in 2012 compared to 2011, reaching 3.855 billion pesos (US$302 million). According its annual report to Bolsa Mexicana ...
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In his monthly report, Port of Houston Authority Executive Director Len Waterworth said that total tonnage at Port Authority facilities (excluding bulk cargo associated with leased locations) was down 11 percent from last year. "Steel ...
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Canadian railways have reported a 0.7 percent increase in freight volumes in December 2012 from volumes reported during same month in 2011. Statistics Canada Freight further reported that freight loaded in both Canada and the US raised ...
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Panamax coal freight rates on established routes from South Africa's Richards Bay and Indonesia to India ended the week higher on Friday as grain cargoes in the Atlantic basin absorbed tonnages from both hemispheres, sources said. ...
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The American Trucking Associations said Wednesday that its advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.9 percent in January after jumping 2.4 percent in December. (The 2.4 percent gain in December was revised ...
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Gold is still trading at more than US$1,600 an ounce, a figure far too high to make a profit selling gold jewellery. But according to the latest World Gold Council report, a change in the price of the precious metal may be on the horizon. ...
Tags: WGC, Comeback, Gold Jewellery Demand
According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in January this year decreased 19.6 percent compared to the previous month of December, and were down 18.85 percent year on ...
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CA South Korean power utility was active in the spot Australian market Friday, and was close to purchasing at least one Q2-loading Capesize cargo of high ash thermal coal at a price equivalent to $74/mt FOB Newcastle on a 5,500 kcal/kg NAR ...
During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey on February 13, Namik Kemal, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB),discussed Turkey's steel export figures for ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that based on the US Department of Commerce's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, steel import permit applications for the month of January totaled ...
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In January of the current year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland decreased by 15 percent compared to December last year and were up 27 percent year on year, totaling 22 million metric tons. The Port Hedland Port Authority ...
An international jury at the Emerging Markets Airport Show in Dubai has voted Erbil International Airport the best airport amongst emerging market airports with less than five million passengers per annum, across Africa, the Middle East and ...
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US ferrous scrap exports decreased in 2012 to an estimated 23 million tons, down 5.35 percent from 24.3 million tons during 2011, with the main destinations including Turkey, South Korea, Taiwan, Canada and China, in descending order of ...
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In 2012, 38 converters were put into operation in China, adding 45 million mt of new domestic crude steel production capacity, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced on January 28.32 of the converters were entirely new, with ...
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