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CSC Cuts Its Prices for Ef Al-Killed Wire Rods by NT$1,400/Ton for June to NT$20,800/Ton

Jun 19, 2013

China Steel Corp. (CSC) announced to cut its prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods by NT$1,400/ton for June to NT$20,800/ton. Meanwhile, the transaction price is at NT$19,800/ton~NT$20,300/ton, touching the history low. Even ...

Tags: Construction, Wire Rod, taiwan

Brazil's Imports of Carbon Steel Tubes Totaled 22,072 Tons in May,Soaring by 24% in April

Jun 19, 2013

According to data released by the Brazilian national foreign trade ministry (MDIC), the country's imports of carbon steel tubes totaled 22,072 tons in May, soaring by 24% from 17,820 tons in April and almost double from 11,544 tons in the ...

Tags: Carbon Steel Tube, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

AK Steel Forecasted Shipments in Q2 of This Year,up by Around 4%~5%

Jun 19, 2013

Ohio-based AK Steel forecasted that its shipments would be at around 1.34 million~1.36 million net tons in the second quarter of this year, up by around 4%~5% in comparison of 1.289 million net tons in the first quarter. Besides, the ...

Tags: Steel, Construction

Styron Aims to Raise Polycarbonate Prices by Eur200/mt From July 1

Jun 19, 2013

Styron said Monday it aims to raise polycarbonate prices by Eur200/mt ($267/mt) from July 1, as contract terms allow, to compensate for dwindling margins. It said margins had been declining since the start of 2012. It has already begun ...

Tags: Polycarbonate, Chemicals

South Korea's May Exports of Acrylonitrile Increased 50.2% Month on Month to 35,249 Mt

Jun 19, 2013

South Korea's May exports of acrylonitrile increased 50.2% month on month to 35,249 mt, according to data released Saturday by the Korea Customs Service. The May exports were nearly four times those of May 2012, when South Korea exported ...

Tags: Chemicals, acrylonitrile

China Once Again Leads The A.T. Kearney Retail Apparel Index

Jun 19, 2013

China once again leads the A.T. Kearney Retail Apparel Index. The Apparel Index also includes a number of countries from Latin America and the Middle East showing that these regions continue to offer compelling opportunities. The Retail ...

Tags: Apparel, cotton

Concentrate More on Automotive and Indoor Lighting

Jun 19, 2013

Topco held its Shareholders conference on June 17, Dr. J. W. Kuo, the chairman of Topco, expressed on the conference that car LED lights and indoor lighting would be its two main development directions in this year, also Topco plans to ...

Tags: Automotive Lighting, Indoor Lighting, LED

Brazilian Iron Ore Exports Rose by 16% in May

Jun 18, 2013

According to the initial data from the Brazilian Ministry of Development Industry and Foreign Trade, In May this year, the Brazilian iron ore exports to 27.2 million tones, compared with in April rose 16.4%, compared with the same period ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

India's Auto Production Fell by 4.1% in May

Jun 18, 2013

According to the Society Of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), India's auto production is 1737548 units in May, fell 4.1% year on year. Two months before the fiscal year (20130401-20140331), India's car sales fell 0.6% year on year; ...

Tags: Auto, Transportation

Ukrainian Metinvest Announced Its Financial Results for Q1 of This Year

Jun 18, 2013

It's reported that Ukrainian Metinvest announced its financial results for the first quarter of this year. In the first quarter of this year, the company's consolidated revenues decreased by 3% year on year to US$3.134 million due to a dip ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Thailand's Rebar Market Has Continued Falling Recently

Jun 18, 2013

It's reported that Thailand's rebar market has continued falling recently due to weak demand and lower billet prices. At present, the prices of rebar offered by local mills are at THB18, 200~TBH18, 300/ton (US$592~US$596/ton), falling by ...

Tags: Construction, rebar

NSSMC Will Leave Its H Beam Prices Unchanged for Miseun or Spot Sales for June Contract

Jun 18, 2013

It's reported that the Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) will leave its H beam prices unchanged for miseun or spot sales for June contract. NSSMC said that it decided to remain its H beam prices unchanged for June due to ...

Tags: H Beam, Construction

China Produced 1.7805 Million Vehicles in May and Sold 1.7615 Vehicles

Jun 18, 2013

According to the announced report from China Association of Automobile Manufacturers that China produced 1.7805 million vehicles in May and sold 1.7615 vehicles. The sales volumes were lower than those in April. The Taiwanese steelmaker ...

Tags: Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Opinion Is Divided with Vehement Views on Either Side of The Debate.

Jun 18, 2013

Commenting on the debate which is currently raging1 concerning the European Commission's placing of import tariffs on solar panels Richard Molloy, Renewable Energy spokesperson for Eaton UK said, "Opinion is divided with vehement views on ...

Tags: Construction, steel

US Steelmakers Announced to Increase Prices of Steel Flat Products Further Recently

Jun 18, 2013

It's reported that the US steelmakers announced to raise prices of steel flat products further recently. ArcelorMittal North America announced to hike its prices for spot hot rolled coils (HRC) to US$694/ton and increase its prices for spot ...

Tags: Construction, steel, Steel Flat