Ukraine's government has increased its quota on imports of coking coal used for steelmaking, by one million mt from the previous level to 11.2 million mt, according to decree No. 792. Also, according to the decree, Ukraine's quota on ...
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In the first 10 months of the current year, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 5.3223 million mt, up 0.3 percent year on year, as announced by the ...
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Mello Lopes, the executive president of the Brazilian steel institute (IABr) said on November 4th that Brazil's steel output might rise in 2014, driven by the country's industry development plan and the innovation in automobile industry. At ...
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Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB has posted its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year, reporting a net loss of SEK 520 million ($79.7 million) for the third quarter, compared to a net ...
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Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire rod producers in Taiwan to keep its carbon steel wire rod prices unchanged for November. Also, the company has remained its wire rod prices unchanged for consecutive two months. Recently, the raw material ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that its Tailored Blanks units has opened a new production facility in Senica, Slovakia, capable of producing 4 million laser-welded blanks (LWBs) per year, to meet growing demand for steel for ...
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In the first nine months of the current year, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 4.7639 million mt, down 0.06 percent year on year, as announced by the ...
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Oman’s Anvwar Asian Investments (AAI) has settled with Ferrum Crescent to buy a 35% stake in Ferrum Iron Ore. AAI will pay Ferrum Crescent US$10 million for the shareholding and also invest USD 3.5 million to the Moonlight iron ore ...
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Why did the significant growth observed in Turkish steel output following the 2008 economic crisis start to be replaced by reduced outputs this year? Will this declining trend in output slow down in the remainder of the year? After 2008, ...
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Mr. Wolfgang Eder, the president of the European Steel Association (Eurofer), said the steel demand in Europe will increase next year by at least 2% after three years of decline. Customers began restocking since summer. If this situation ...
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The global apparent steel demand growth expectation for 2013 of worldsteel has been revised upwards today, October 7, to 3.1 percent to 1.475 billion metric tons, up from 2.9 percent in the association's short range outlook published back ...
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It is reported that IREPAS, International Rebar Producers and Exporters Association, has predicted that global rebar and wire rod demand is growing, with further growth also expected next year. Mr. Marti who was named as the new chairman of ...
The global steel giant ArcelorMittal said that it has initiated its new continuous annealing line at Saint-Chély d'Apcher site in France. It’s learned that the new continuous annealing line is designed to develop new high ...
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Global steel producer ArcelorMittal has had to shut down a blast furnace on August 8 at its Indiana Harbor steel plant in the US due to a technical failure, according to a Reuters report. ArcelorMittal said that it is not likely to have any ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it shipped 3 million mt of iron ore from its Liberia operations between January 1 and August 8 of the current year, almost doubling last year's figures for the same period. In July, the ...
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