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French Producers' Basic Metal Prices Decreased by 1.3% in February

Apr 3, 2013

According to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), in February this year producer prices in French industry rose for the second consecutive month by 0.4 percent compared to ...

Tags: Metal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Turkey Imported 1.2 Million Tons of Steel Products in January,Increasing by 19.1% Y-O-Y

Apr 2, 2013

Turkey imported 1.2 million tons of steel products in January, increasing by 19.1% year on year, according to data released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (DUCD). Meanwhile, the country's import revenues generated by ...

Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Pakistan's Iron and Steel Imports in February Rose by 18.5% Year on Year

Apr 2, 2013

Based on statistics announced by Pakistan official, Pakistan's iron and steel imports in February rose by 18.5% year on year to 175,144 tons while fell by 7.8% from a month ago. At the same time, the country's imports of iron and steel ...

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The US's Stainless Shipments in January,Rising by 5,308 Tons From a Month Ago

Apr 2, 2013

According to data released by the American Iron and Steel Institute, the US's stainless shipments totaled 157,759 tons in January, rising by 5,308 tons from a month ago while falling by 5.5% year on year. Among them, 9,441 tons were hot ...

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Quantum Dots Will Cascade Into The Marketplace

Apr 1, 2013

Quantum dots will cascade into the marketplace. They offer lower cost, longer life, and brighter lighting, according to WinterGreen Research’s new study Quantum Dot and Quantum Dot Display (QLED) Market Shares, Strategy, and ...

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Russia's Export of ESPO Blend Crude Loading From Kozmino Port Is Fixed at 19 Cargoes

Apr 1, 2013

Russia's export of ESPO Blend crude loading from Kozmino port is fixed at 19 cargoes in May, the highest monthly figure since exports of the grade began in December 2009 and up from 17 in April. The increase is in line with the completion ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil

US Exported Crude Oil to China for The First Time Since November 2005 in January

Apr 1, 2013

The US exported crude oil to China for the first time since November 2005 in January, according to data the Energy Information Administration released Thursday. US crude oil exports to China averaged 9,000 b/d in January, the EIA's data ...

Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Turkey's Total Steel Product Imports Amounted to 1.2 Million Metric Tons,up 19.1% in Jan

Apr 1, 2013

According to the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (DCUD), in January this year Turkey's total steel product imports amounted to 1.2 million metric tons, rising 19.1 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, with ...

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South Africa's Base Metal Exports Value Thereof Totaled $760 Million,Down 17.3%

Apr 1, 2013

In February this year, the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 7 billion ($760 million), increasing by five percent over the previous month, according to data released by the South African Revenue ...

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Sohar Steel's Meltshop Upgrade Will Be a New Step Forward

Apr 1, 2013

Sundeep Rao, director of Oman-based Sohar Steel, which produces rebars, coated rebars and weld mesh, has answered SteelOrbis' questions regarding the market outlook and Sohar Steel's operations. What is the situation regarding Sohar ...

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Italian Manufacturing Sector Recorded a Slight Increase of 0.33 Percent in March

Apr 1, 2013

The seasonally adjusted confidence index for the Italian manufacturing sector recorded a slight increase of 0.33 percent in March this year as compared to February, rising to 88.9 points, according to Istat, Italy's national statistics ...

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CSN Reports Financial Results for The Fourth Quarter and The Full Year 2012

Apr 1, 2013

Sao Paulo, Brazil-based iron ore mining company and flat rolled steel producer Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth quarter, CSN registered a ...

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The Steel Export Value of Turkey Down 15.1 Percent in Feb

Apr 1, 2013

According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in February this year Turkey's foreign trade deficit increased to $6.96 billion compared ...

Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Chinese Steelmaker Ansteel Announced Its Financial Result for 2012

Apr 1, 2013

It's reported that the Chinese steelmaker Ansteel announced its financial result for 2012. In 2012, the company realized a net loss of RMB4.157 billion, slumping from a net loss of RMB2.146 billion in 2011. At the same time, the company's ...

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Korea Imported 41,010 Tons of Rebar in February,Rising by 23% From a Month Ago

Apr 1, 2013

According to data released by the Korean Iron and Steel Association (KOSA), Korea imported 41,010 tons of rebar in February, rising by 23% from a month ago while falling by 5% year on year. In February, Korea imported 36,300 tons of rebar ...

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