The Markit Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index rose to a 27-month high in September, signalling the largest rise in activity since June 2011, according to the flash estimate. The flash PMI rose for the sixth consecutive month, up from 51.5 ...
The Taiwanese stainless producers may cut stainless steel list prices for October due to decreased demand and weak nickel prices. It's learned that the LME nickel prices jumped to the level of US$14,000/ton in August, supporting Yieh United ...
Tags: taiwan, Stainless Steel, Construction
According to statistic, Japan's rebar exports totaled 31,261 tons in July with average export prices of ¥49,330/ton. In July, Korea was the largest importer of the Japanese rebar with 20,117 tons with average export prices of ...
Tags: Construction, steel, Rebar
In 2012, the Asia Pacific region (APAC) consumption value of LED lamps in general lighting reached US$1.45 billion. The consumption value will increase with strongly rising quantity growth partially offset by declining average prices, ...
It's reported that Yieh United Steel Corp. (Yusco), one of the major stainless steel producers in Taiwan released its list prices for September on August 29th. The company decided to hike its list prices for 300 grades stainless steel ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, steel, Construction, taiwan
According to data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan's shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totraled 3.26 million tons in the first half of this year, down by1.9% year on year. Among them, 48% were made ...
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General lighting LED lamp sales taking off in US and APAC 29 Aug 2013 Although unit prices will drop off, both markets set for absolute growth over next 5 years, says analyst. Sales volumes of general lighting LEDs will flourish over ...
According to data released by China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the average steel prices in China increased by 0.3% from a week ago in the period of August 12 through August 18th. In the given period of time, the average prices of ...
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Global sales of fiber optic circulators to reach $230 million in 2013, $313m in 2017, says analyst The global sales value of fiber optic circulators in optical communications will grow at an average annual rate of 8.4 percent, from ...
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Steelmaker Ternium reported Wednesday net income of $134.4 million for Q2 2013, down from $151.4 million in the previous quarter, but higher than the $115.4 million reported in Q2 2012. Steel shipments in Q2 2013 of 2.2 billion tons were ...
Tags: Ternium, Stable Sales
In July this year, the average prices of residential housing in 100 major cities in China rose by 0.87 percent compared to June, rising to RMB 10,347 per square meter, as announced on August 1 by the China Index Academy, a Beijing-based ...
According to report released by China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the average steel prices during July 22nd and July 28th increased by 0.2% from a week ago. In the given period of time, the average prices of rebar with diameter of 12mm ...
Tags: Construction, Steel
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (July 15-21) the average steel price in China rose by 0.3 percent compared to the previous week. In particular, in the given week prices in China of 145 mm x 20 mm hot ...
Tags: Average Steel, Slight Rise
According to data, Japan's exports of section steel products totaled 67,844 tons in May, increasing by 17.1% from a month ago. The country's export prices of section steel products averaged at US$727.5/ton FOB in May, down by 3.1% month on ...
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China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said that the average steel prices rose by 0.4% week on week during last week ended on July 7th. Among them, the prices for hot rolled strips with sizes of 145mm x 2.5mm rose by 0.7%; those for ...
Tags: Steel Prices, Mineral