Russian exports of stainless steel products in the first quarter this year decreased by 49.8 percent year on year to 2,713 mt, according to Russia-based SpetsStal Association. In particular, in terms of stainless steel products, in the ...
Tags: Stainless Steel
In the January-April period of this year, total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and timber - remained stable year on year at 395.8 million mt, according ...
Tags: Ferrous Metal, coal, fertilizers
In the first four months of the current year, Ukraine registered an 8.5 percent decrease in its finished steel product output to 8.983 million mt, an 8.8 percent decrease in its crude steel output to 10.087 million mt, and a 2.7 percent ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
In March this year, Turkey's rebar exports amounted to 665,928 metric tons, decreasing by 18.62 percent year on year and down 5.39 percent from the previous month, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). ...
Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shagang Iron and Steel Co. has announced that it will issue its first set of short-term bonds in the current year on May 8, worth a total of RMB 2 billion ($326 million), for a term of 365 days. ...
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According to the data released by the Export and Import Division of South Korea's Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MOTIE), the country's trade balance indicated a $4.46 billion surplus in April this year. Meanwhile, in the first four months ...
Tags: Steel Import, automotive
Global steelmaker Tata Steel has announced that its Netherlands-based subsidiary Service Center Maastricht will commission a large heavy gauge decoiler by the end of the current year which will serve the growing markets in Europe for high ...
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On May 5, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced its affirmative preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from the People’s Republic of China (China), the ...
Tags: Electrical Steel, DOC, Iron, Steel
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending May 3, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,815,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 75.5 percent. Production was 1,835,000 net tons in the ...
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Canada-based Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (Baffinland) has announced that it has received the final regulatory approval to begin the first phase of extraction of iron ore in the Mary River project. Baffinland, 50 percent owned by ...
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On May 6, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (April 28-May 4) the overall average finished steel price in China declined by 0.1 percent compared to the previous week. In the given week, the average prices ...
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China's Jiuquan Iron & Steel has cut its high carbon ferrochrome purchase price by Yuan 100/mt ($16/mt) on the month to Yuan 6,500/mt (80 cents/lb), including 17% VAT, for May deliveries, industry sources said Monday. The drop was larger ...
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Ukraine's coal extraction fell 0.2% year on year, or 40,000 mt, to 21.08 million mt in the first quarter, down from 21.12 million mt produced a year ago, the energy and coal industry ministry said Monday. Output of thermal coal, which is ...
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Taiwan citizens could soon see a jump in electricity costs as the country faces energy shortages. Anti-nuclear sentiment is gaining momentum in the country as construction for Taiwan’s controversial fourth nuclear power plants nears ...
Tags: Energy Saving, Electricity Costs
Self-adhesive technology provider Herma has announced the launch of its Herma 362E type labeling machine with Rockwell’s Allen Bradley controls. Herma 362E for two-sided labeling includes various components with the larger ...