In December last year, China exported 5.37 million mt of finished steel, up 10.72 percent year on year and increasing by 370,000 mt compared with the previous month, while in the whole of 2013 China exported 62.34 million mt of finished ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that it has completed the upgrade of the converter and the continuous caster of German-based steel producer Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH. In order to improve the metallurgical process, the specific ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
In December last year, Ukraine-based steel mill Donetskstal Metallurgical Plant (DMZ) produced 122,000 mt of pig iron and 3,500 mt of rolled steel products, according to the company's preliminary results. In the whole of 2013, DMZ saw a ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Pig Iron
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.2 percent in November from October, rebounding from a one-month decline to reach its highest all-time level, according to the US Department of Transportation's ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Hsin Kuang Steel, one of the major steel service centers in Taiwan, announced its combined sales revenue in last December totaled NT$829 million, increasing by 17.51% from November. Also, its combined sales revenue in the fourth quarter ...
Tags: taiwan, Construction, Decoration
According to report of the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), the country's steel exports totaled 3.39 million tons, rising by 2.5% from a month ago but falling by 4.3% year on year. The official of JISF said that the strong domestic ...
Tags: Construction, Steel
According to data released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, the country's exports of stainless steel products totaled 95,722 tons in November, down by 1.6% from 97,273 tons in a month ago. The country's export prices of stainless steel ...
Tags: Stainless Steel Product, Stainless Steel, Construction
On Friday, the CME Group's corn, soybean and wheat markets are expected to trade mostly weaker. The early calls for the commodities on Friday, January 10, 2013, are mixed. Corn is seen opening 1-2 cents lower, soybeans 4-6 cents higher, ...
Tags: Corn, Soybeans, Agriculture, Food
The global service sector continued to expand at a solid clip during December. Although the J.P.Morgan Global Services Business Activity Index – a composite index produced by J.P.Morgan and Markit in association with ISM and IFPSM ...
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Many U.S. carriers expect to grow capacity and plan to replace aging trucks, according to a survey by Transport Capital Partners. Since the HOS rules caused fewer hours per day utilization of equipment, carriers are being pushed to ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, Trucks
DuPont Pioneer Taps New Scientific Disciplines to Improve Yield Potential Adds expertise in novel fields to help improve performance in customer fields From DuPont Pioneer News As part of its ongoing commitment to provide corn ...
By lowering ending stocks estimates, the USDA released market-friendly data Friday. As a result, the corn finished double-digits higher. The March corn futures contract closed 20 3/4 cents higher at $4.32. The March soybean futures ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Move over smartphones. The world's consumer electronics companies have begun competing now to be at the vanguard of what all hope will be the next big thing: wearable devices. The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicked off here ...
Europe enjoyed a sixth consecutive month of chip market growth in a global market driven upwards by strong sales in the America's region, according to data from the Semiconductor Industry Association. The three-month average for global ...
Tags: Chip, Chip Sales
Wednesday's Closing Grain and Livestock Futures Mar. corn closed at $4.17, down 9 cents Jan. soybeans closed at $13.00 and 3/4, up 1 and 1/4 cents Jan. soybean meal closed at $430.60, down $4.00 Jan. soybean oil closed at 37.43, ...