In its preliminary financial report for the first half of the current year, Beijing-based Chinese steelmaker Shougang Iron and Steel Co. has announced that it expects to record a net profit of RMB 0-10 million ($0-1.63 million) for the ...
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Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has announced that it has opened a representative office in Shanghai to establish and strengthen relationships with companies in the world's second-largest economy. The new ...
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Austria-based plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies announced today, July 14, that it has received an order from Indian steelmaker Tata Steel to modernize the secondary emission system in its LD2 shop in Jamshedpur. The aim of the ...
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Russia-based TMK, one of the world's leading oil and gas steel pipe producers, has announced that it has signed an agreement for a research and development cooperation program for 2014-2016 with Lukoil, Russia's second-largest oil company, ...
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On July 14, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in June this year China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued iron ore import licenses for a total of 104.9787 million mt, up 5.34 percent month on month, valued at ...
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Swedish speciality steel producer SSAB has announced that the European Commision has approved its merger with Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki. The offer period for the merger is scheduled to expire on July 22. The Commission had concerns ...
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On August 7, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late July (July 21-31) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all CISA members - totaled ...
Russia-based steel pipe producer ChTPZ Group has stated that it has dispatched 1,828 mt of large diameter (LD) pipes with a polypropylene anti-corrosion coating and thickness of 6 mm produced by its workshop Vysota 239, intended for the ...
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Evraz ZSMK, a Siberian steel division of steel and mining group Evraz, has announced that in the first six months this year it shipped 3.24 million mt of rolled steel products by railway, up five percent compared to the same period of last ...
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In May this year, Japan's iron and steel product exports amounted to 3.53 million metric tons, increasing by 8.9 percent month on month, but down four percent year on year, while Japan's iron and steel product imports totaled 738,996 metric ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has announced in the January-June period this year it shipped 1.56 million mt of rolled steel products by railway, down 16.7 percent compared to the same period of last year. In ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced its operational results for the second quarter of the current year. Accordingly, Severstal's crude steel output increased by five percent quarter on quarter to 4.148 million mt in the second ...
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In August this year, Ukraine's crude steel production is expected to increase by 3.2 percent compared to the anticipated July result to 2.6 million mt, according to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom. According to ...
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In the January-July period this year, Ukraine-based Azovstal, a subsidiary of Ukraine's largest vertically-integrated mining and steel group Metinvest, saw a 13.6 percent decrease in its crude steel production to 2.308 million mt and a 16.8 ...
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Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Xinyu Iron and Steel Co. has announced that it plans to issue medium-term notes worth RMB 1.6 billion ($261 million) on July 18. This will be the company's first medium-term notes issue in the ...
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