1. Finished steel products output in Q3 2012 was 2,858,000 tonnes up 3% QoQ driven by higher production volumes of long products, flat cold rolled products and galvanized steel. 2. HVA steel products output in Q3 2012 was 1,276,000 tonnes ...
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It is reported that the alloy surcharge for 304 grade cold rolled stainless steel products may decrease by EUR 100 per tonne in December 2012 due to lower nickel prices. According to market insiders, however, it's expected that the ...
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Imports fell 32% YoY over first 8 months of 2012 Flat products imports remained on a sharply downward trend Licenses: no indication for short-term rise Imports forecast to drop 26% in 2012, slight rise in 2013 Total steel imports ...
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According to statistics, China exported 40.94 million tons of steel products in the first nine months of this year, rising by 10.2% year on year. It’s analyzed that the Chinese steelmakers have aimed on export market since the ...
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan announced its price policy for next January and February on November 22nd. The firm decided to raise the list prices for hot rolled steel and cold rolled steel by ...
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Chung Hung Steel, one of the major carbon steelmakers in Taiwan announced to hike its list prices for its steel products by NT$400~NT$500/ton for December. It’s known that the firm decided to raise the list prices for hot rolled ...
According to statistics, China imported 8.951 million tons of steel flat products in the first nine months of this year, falling by 11.7% year on year. Among them, 4.01 million tons were from Japan, decreasing by 18.2%; 1.19 million ...
According to data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the country’s exports of steel products totaled 3.328 million tons in October, falling by 6.7% from a month ago and decreasing by 1.1% year on year. Also, the ...
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Japan’s exports of stainless steel products totaled 61,186 tons in September, decreasing by 1.4% from a month ago and falling by 19.9% year on year, according to data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance. In the first ...
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Last week, the spot prices of stainless steel products in the Chinese market merely increased by about RMB100-RMB200/ton (US$16~US$32/ton), in spite of sharply rising nickel prices. It’s known that the nickel prices surged by around ...
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The South Korean steel giant Posco currently said that it planned to commission its cold rolled (CR) stainless steel plant in Izmit, Turkey in next April. Posco started the construction of the Turkish CR stainless steel plant in ...
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The world’s crude stainless steel output would increase by 0.8% year on year to reach 34 million tons in 2012, according to the estimates made by the UK-based MEPS. In 2012, the crude stainless steel products produced by China would ...
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It’s reported that Brazilian Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (Usiminas) announced its financial report for the third quarter of this year. In the third quarter of this year, the company realized net sales of BRL3.4 billion, ...
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According to information obtained by a source, Anshan Iron & Steel Group of China seems to have noticed to raise almost all its domestic prices of steel products for December 2012 shipment to each customer. According to currently known ...
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Business Line reported that the Union Government has accorded approval for extending navaratna status to Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd for a year that is till November 2013. The company's performance, investment of huge amounts in expansion ...
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