Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) has announced that NS BlueScope Coated Products, its coated products joint venture with Australia-based steel producer BlueScope Steel Limited, has been launched. BlueScope stated ...
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According to report, Australia’s BlueScope and the world’s second largest steelmaker have commissioned their $1.31 billion joint venture in coated products. Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) will invest US$540 ...
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Indonesia has imposed antidumping (AD) duty on cold rolled coil and sheet imports from China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam to prevent material injury to domestic producers, as reported by Indonesian newspaper Jakarta Post. The ...
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Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) recently hiked its export quotes of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) by US$200/ton to China for April deliveries. Also, the company planned to raise the export quotes of non-grain oriented ...
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According to report, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced that it will raise domestic H-beam prices for March by ¥5,000/ton to bring the price to a profitable level. The company also decided to raise the prices by ...
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It is reported that Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) planned to extend its current production capacity in order to meet the strong demand in Domestic market. The company has indicated the country’s steel annual ...
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Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC), the world's second biggest steel producer, has announced the outlines of its mid-term management plan. Accordingly, the company plans to streamline its operations given that ...
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Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC), the world's second biggest steel producer, has denied media reports suggesting that the steelmaker will shut down the oldest of its three blast furnaces at its steel mill in Kimitsu ...
According to report, Japan’s Maruichi Steel Tube said it will life up all steel pipe and tube prices by ¥10,000/ton (US$108/ton) for April shipments. The price rise reflects the higher input costs, especially the hot rolled coils. ...
According to data, the 7 major stainless steel producers in Japan produced 312,856 tons of crudes stainless steel in January, rising by 15.5% from a month ago. In January, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) Yawata Works ...
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Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) announced to hike its steel plate export prices to Asia by US$20/ton for April and May. The new prices are at US$670/ton CFR. Recently, the demands for steel plates from construction and ...
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Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal announced to raise its heavy plate price by JPY3000/ton (US$32/ton) for March again since price up in February by JPY3000/ton (US$32/ton). Due to the weak market, mill’s profit was cut ...
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Nippon Steel & Sumikin Shapes (NSSS), a subsidiary of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC), the largest steelmaker in Japan informed its distributors to raise the prices of H beam by 3,000yuan/ton for February contracts. A ...
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The world's second biggest steelmaker Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) has announced its financial results for the third quarter ending December 31 of the financial year 2012-13, posting a net profit of JPY 24.7 ...
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Vale announced Monday that the Port of Kimitsu, in Japan, received a Valemax vessel for the first time on January 19. The Vale Brasil, which has a capacity to transport up to 400,000 metric tons of ore and is capable of reducing carbon ...
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