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Moody's Changed The Rating Outlook on Australian Steelmaker Bluescope Steel
Sep 24, 2014International credit ratings agency Moody's has announced that it has changed the rating outlook on Australian steelmaker Bluescope Steel to positive from stable. At the same time, Moody's has affirmed Bluescope's Ba3 corporate family ...
Tags: steelmaker, Steel
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Moody's Has Upgraded The Erdemir's Corporate Family Rating to Ba3
May 19, 2014International credit rating agency Moody's has announced that it has upgraded the Turkish steel producer Erdemir's corporate family rating to Ba3, affirming the rating outlook as stable. Moody's stated that the upgrade was prompted by ...
Tags: steel producer, credit rating
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Moody's Has Announced That It Has Affirmed Russian Steel Producer NLMK's Baa3 Rating
Feb 6, 2013International credit ratings agency Moody's has announced that it has affirmed Russian steel producer NLMK’s Baa3 rating, with a stable outlook.The agency underscored that this decision reflects the global scale of the group’s ...
Tags: Moody, Metallurgy, company news
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Around 88% of India Ratings-Rated Cotton Textile Companies Have a Stable Outlook
Jan 28, 2013India Ratings’ outlook for cotton textiles remains negative to stable for 2013 on account of subdued demand, although margins are expected to benefit from softening raw material prices. The outlook for synthetic textiles remains ...
Tags: cotton textile, cotton, textiles, cotton prices
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Fitch Ratings Announced That It Has Downgraded Arcelormittal Credit Rating to BB+
Dec 27, 2012International credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has announced that it has downgraded Luxembourg-based steel giant ArcelorMittal's credit rating to BB+, below investment grade. The rating agency stated that the downgrade reflects the ...
Tags: Fitch Ratings, ArcelorMittal, steel, steel market
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Higher Operating Costs Remain Entrenched
Dec 27, 2012Fitch Ratings Director Jay Djemal said that Latin American Metals and Mining observed that higher operating costs remain entrenched. The report said that “Higher operating costs will continue in 2013 for metals and mining. Cost ...
Tags: metals, Mining, mining exports, copper miners
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OAO Are Constrained by Highly Cyclical, Capital-Intensive, and Competitive Nature
Dec 21, 2012The ratings on the Russian vertically integrated steel group OAO Severstal are constrained by our view of the highly cyclical, capital-intensive, and competitive nature of the steel industry. Steel margins are relatively weak, and in our ...
Tags: steel group, steel, iron ore, coking coal mining
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Ratings on The Russian Vertically Integrated Steel Group OAO Severstal Are Constrained
Dec 14, 2012The ratings on the Russian vertically integrated steel group OAO Severstal are constrained by our view of the highly cyclical, capital intensive and competitive nature of the steel industry. Steel margins are relatively weak and in our ...
Tags: OAO Severstal, steel industry, Russia, steel
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We Expect Carpenter's Operating Results and End Markets
Dec 13, 2012The rating on Wyomissing based Carpenter Technology Corp (Carpenter) reflects Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' assessment of the company's "satisfactory" business risk profile and "intermediate" financial risk profile. The company's ...
Tags: Carpenter Technology Corp, business risk, financial risk
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We Expect Carpenter's Operating Results and End Markets
Dec 13, 2012The rating on Wyomissing based Carpenter Technology Corp (Carpenter) reflects Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' assessment of the company's "satisfactory" business risk profile and "intermediate" financial risk profile. The company's ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral
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EVRAZ Plc Welcomes The Decision by Fitch Ratings to Assign EVRAZ Plc
Dec 5, 2012EVRAZ Plc welcomes the decision by Fitch Ratings to assign EVRAZ plc a long term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating of BB outlook Stable; and a Short term foreign currency IDR of B. The rating is the same as the current rating for ...
Tags: foreign currency, credit metrics, steel consuming industries
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SunCoke Energy Inc Announced Plans to Form a Master Limited Partnership
Dec 4, 2012SunCoke Energy Inc announced plans to form a master limited partnership, SunCoke Energy Partners LP, which will have an ownership interest in certain of its coke-making facilities. We estimate that consolidated credit metrics will remain ...
Tags: SunCoke Energy, coke, coke making facility
