The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) has warned that reducing India's 30 percent export duty on iron ore will harm the domestic steel industry which is currently experiencing a structural deficit of iron ore ...
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During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Izmir this week, Turkish Construction Steelwork Association (TUCSA) vice president Yener Gür'e stated that the earthquake which hit the city of Van in eastern ...
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In 2012, total fixed asset investment in China (excluding rural households) amounted to RMB 36.4835 trillion ($5.8 trillion), up 20.6 percent year on year, according to the figures released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics. ...
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Turkey's Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) organized a visit to Egypt on January 12-14 led by Turkey's deputy economy minister Mustafa Sever and including the participation of CIB chairman Namk Ekinci, steel company executives and economy ...
Europe's chemical volumes' growth in 2013 will be "sluggish" with only marginal gains on 2012, global bank HSBC said Monday. "Our forecasts are not materially different to what the industry is expecting: the European chemical ...
It is reported that German raw steel production in 2012 was down by 3.7%year on year to 42.7 million tons.However,the indicators are showing that the industry production is stabilizing. According to Industry Group Wirtschaftsvereinigung ...
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According to the 12th five-year plan period (2011-15) development objectives for the metallurgical industry in Chengdu in China’s Sichuan Province released by the Economic and Information Commission of Chengdu on January 6, seven ...
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The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in the January-November period of 2012 the aggregate net loss of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled RMB 1.97 billion ($313 million). Meanwhile, in the given ...
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Global steel production will fall over the next 12 months because of current overcapacity and the slowdown in the Chinese economy says Coface. The experts in assessing business sector credit risks have published a report on the challenges ...
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Union Steel Minister visited Afghanistan in April, 2012 and an MoU on Cooperation in the field of Steel Sector was also signed between Minister of Steel, Government of India and Minister of Mines, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Earlier, ...
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Business Standard reported that the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has rapped the Karnataka government for its failure to initiate any time-bound action plan to monitor the implementation of the Karnataka Mineral Policy 2008. ...
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In December this year, the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) of China’s steel sector rose to 55.5 percent, up 6.3 percentage points compared to the previous month, as announced by the China Steel Logistics Committee (CSLC) which ...
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It is learned that Brazilian steel sector expecting a relief of its cost structure for 2013, which is able to reduce the deficit registered in 2012. Last year, the federal government released several measures in favor of local steel sector ...
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India has become the 4th largest producer of crude steel in the world as against the 8th position in 2003 and is expected to become the 2nd largest producer of crude steel in the world by 2015. India continues to maintain its lead ...
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PTI reported that TATA Steel MD Mr HM Nerurkar said the steel sector in the country is doing well as compared to rest of the world despite the slowdown. He added that the economic condition in European countries is still to look up.
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