According to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Association, steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic steel consuming sectors in Japan in 2012 amounted to 88.5 million metric tons, increasing by one ...
Tags: Japan, Domestic Steel, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first 11 months of 2012 steel imports from third countries into the EU decreased by ...
Tags: Eurofer, Steel Imports, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in 2012 the European Union (EU) automotive sales declined by 8.2 percent year on year, ...
Tags: Automotive, EURFOER, car exports
According to the indexes issued by the European Steel Association (EUROFER), local scrap prices in the European Union (EU) in January this year indicated an increase on month-on-month basis for the third month in a row. Compared to ...
Tags: EU, Scrap Prices, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first 11 months of 2012 European Union (EU) steel exports increased by 11 percent ...
Tags: Eurofer, Steel Exports, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), the total steel tube output in the European Union decreased by 5.5 percent year on year in ...
Tags: Eurofer, EU, Steel Tube Output
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in late January (Jan. 21-31) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.604 million mt, down 0.53 ...
Tags: China, Crude Steel, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the third quarter of 2012 construction activity in the EU declined by five percent year ...
Tags: EU, Construction Output, Decoration
According to statistics released by the Korea Iron and Steel Association (KOSA), the country’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 5.3 million tons in 2012, falling by 4% from a year ago. Industry sources said that the ...
Tags: HRC exports, Iron, Steel
According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), Korea’s output of cold rolled (CR) stainless steel products totaled 94,566 tons in last December, falling by 2.3% from a month ago. In last December, the sales ...
The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has stated that the EU steel market is expected to continue to slow down in the first quarter of the current year, despite several economic indicators edging up since November 2012. "We do expect a ...
Tags: Steel, steel market, steel industry
As of February 1, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 15.491 million mt, up 695,000 mt compared to the previous ...
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It’s reported that China Iron and Steel Association pointed out that its 80 member enterprises in China realized net profits of RMB1.581 billion in 2012, slumping by 98.22% from a year ago. In 2012, the 82 member enterprises posted ...
Tags: CISA, net profits, 2012
Reportedly China’s Iron and Steel Association (CISA) said that it would support Brazil’s Vale docking its giant Valemax ore carriers at China if that would lead to decreases in iron ore costs for its members. Zhang Changfu, ...
Tags: CISA, iron ore costs, iron ore market
Korea’s H beam sale volumes dropped in 2012 due to sluggish global economy. According to the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), Korea’s sales volumes of H beams totaled 3.206 million tons in 2012, down by 0.1% year on ...