Galvanized steel is widely used in all walks of life, the benefits of galvanized steel use in the air to form a dense oxide protective layer of zinc metal to protect the internal steel structure. In the case of welding, scratches, due to ...
Steel is an alloy which essentially comprises of iron and varying rates of carbon. Elevated carbon steel antiquities and weapons going back to as far as 400 BC have been found in distinctive geographical areas like India and Eastern Africa. ...
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According to a report by Latin American steel association Alacero, crude steel production in Latin America totaled 14.7 million metric tons during the first quarter of 2013, decreasing 11 percent compared to the same quarter last year. In ...
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Global steel use is expected to increase by 2.9% to 1.5bn tonnes during 2013, following a growth of 1.2% in 2012, according to the latest World Steel Association (worldsteel) estimates. The association’s Short Range Outlook (SRO) ...
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ccording to the short range outlook of the World Steel Association (worldsteel), apparent steel consumption in the US is expected to grow by 2.7 percent in 2013 due to continuing fiscal concerns, totaling 99.3 million mt, lower than the 8.4 ...
Growth of apparent steel use in the CIS region is projected to slowdown to two percent this year, totaling 57.6 million metric tons, as the modest pickup in Russia is partially mitigated by declining demand in Ukraine and Kazakhstan, ...
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According to the short range outlook of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) for 2013 and 2014, worldsteel Economics Committee revised down its global apparent steel consumption growth forecast to 2.9 percent from its October 2012 ...
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Latin American steelmaker Ternium has reported a net loss of $275 million in the fourth quarter of 2012, compared to a net profit of $136.4 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. In the full year 2012, Ternium's net ...
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Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association, has reported substantially improved steel consumption throughout Latin American countries in 2012, although steel production declined. Latin American crude steel production was 66 million ...
According to the data released by Latin American steel association Alacero, imports of finished steel products to Latin America from China totaled 3.2 million metric tons in January-September 2012, becoming the second most important ...
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According to a report by Latin American steel association Alacero, crude steel production in Latin America totaled 67.3 million metric tons during 2012, falling one percent compared to 2011. In December alone, 6 million metric tons of crude ...
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During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Izmir this week, Turkish Construction Steelwork Association (TUCSA) vice president Yener Gür'e stated that the earthquake which hit the city of Van in eastern ...
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The short term market outlook has been revised downwards again According to the latest OECD Economic Outlook,released on 27 November 2012,the global economy is weakening again driven by a significant drop in confidence.High and,in some ...
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