China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2012. Financial Highlights: In accordance with the PRC Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises, in 2012, the Company's operating ...
Investment Proportion (National Total=100) Accumulated from January (100 million yuan) Growth Rate over Same Period of Previous Year (%) Accumulated from January ...
Turkey's imports of stainless coils totaled 29,072 tons in January, falling by 8.5% year on year, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the country's import values generated by stainless steel ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
At the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting held on March 3-5 in Doha, Gianpiero Repole, commercial director of Liberty Group assessed the current situation in long steel markets and shared his opinions regarding the ...
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According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey's slab imports amounted to 178,248 metric tons in January this year, falling 13 percent compared to the previous month, after four consecutive ...
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Ireland-based Holfeld said its new Diamat technology, a plastic extruder, can processes PET sheets with up to 50% recycled post-consumer PET. In a statement, the firm said: “The decontamination process is the nub; it involves 50% ...
Tags: PET flakes, PET sheets, food packaging
According to a statement released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (DCUD), Turkey's finished steel production and consumption saw declines in January this year, with the country's finished steel production amounting to ...
According to the provisional data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, in March this year the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 77.7 percent, rising 3.8 percentage points ...
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Zhejiang Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hangzhou Iron and Steel Co. has issued its financial results for 2012, announcing a net loss of RMB 379 million ($60 million) compared to net profit of RMB 299.8 million in 2011. In 2012, the ...
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On March 25, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Co. Ltd announced that its plan to issue bonds worth up to RMB 5 billion ($803.9 million) has been approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). ...
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According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 85.5 points in February this year, increased by 10.9 ...
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In the week ended March 22, prices decreased strongly in the London Metal Exchange (LME) billet market, after the uptrend recorded in the previous week which had followed two weeks of downward movement. The following prices were recorded in ...
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Indian steel producer JSW Steel plans to import 5 million mt of iron ore annually to feed its plants in Salem and Dolvi, according to media reports. The Indian steelmaker has been struggling with iron ore shortages for 18 months, like ...
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On March 22, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced that in the January-February period of the current year its subsidiary Hebei Iron and Steel Group Mining Co. (Hebei Steel Mining) produced 1.2191 ...
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Turkish specialty steel producer Asil Celik A.S. (Asil Celik) has announced its financial results for 2012. In 2012, Asil Celik saw a net profit of TRY 22.5 million ($12.4 million), down 66.9 percent compared to the previous year. Sales ...