C. S. Verma, chairman of Indian state-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has said that the company is ready "to cater to the increased steel demand in a cost-effective manner by way of adoption of modern ...
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In the January-August period of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 796.12 million mt, rising by 2.09 percent compared to the same period of 2013, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for ...
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, has announced that it is about to invest more than $70 million in the construction of a pulverized coal injection (PCI) system at its blast furnace No. 9, ...
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Sajjan Jindal, the millionaire owner of Indian steel producer JSW Steel, has stated that he has offered less than $100 million to buy the steel complex of Italian steelmaker Lucchini in Piombino, Tuscany, Italy, while not wanting to take on ...
On the evening of Thursday, September 11, Italian steelmaker Lucchini informed SteelOrbis that it has received a new binding offer from Indian steel producer JSW Steel for its core assets in Piombino, Tuscany and is currently considering ...
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AK Steel announced Wednesday that for the third quarter of 2014, the company expects shipments of approximately 1,350,000 tons, a decrease of approximately 3 percent from the 1,398,000 tons shipped in the second quarter of 2014. Shipments ...
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Austria-based steel producer voestalpine has announced that it has signed another agreement with Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) for the supply of 400,000 mt of hot briquetted iron (HBI) produced in Texas. ...
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In January-July period of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 690.74 million mt, rising by 1.29 percent compared to the same period of 2013, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately ...
Fukuda Crystal Laboratory Co Ltd has grown ScAlMgO4 scandium aluminium magnesium oxide (SCAM) crystal with a diameter of 50mm (2 inches) that could be used as a substrate for gallium nitride (GaN)-based light-emitting devices such as blue ...
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International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed mining company Samarco’s rating at BBB, with a stable perspective, it said recently. The rating is based on Samarco’s highly profitable operations, low-cost ...
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University of Liverpool researchers propose replacing a toxic treatment step in cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cell production with one that is benign, but apparently just as effective [J. D. Major et al, Nature, published online 25 June ...
Recycling is great when it works. To make it work, recyclable glass has to be separated from all the other material that ends up in recycling bins. In the UK, glass manufacturer, Ardagh, has just signed a fifteen year agreement with ...
China Industrial Equipment & Components Industry Export Trend Analysis HS Code Product name 8414 air pump or vacuum pump, air compressor, fan, air bleeder, whether with or without ...
Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has stated that the core production shops of its Yenakiieve Iron & Steel Works were hit by artillery on August 13. There were no casualties or significant damage to the plant. In order ...
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Mexico-based glass manufacturers Vitro has signed a $950m deal with its client Constellation Brands to produce 7.3 billion beer bottles over the seven-year life of the contract. The deal is expected to triple Vitro's current volume of ...