According to data of Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan's export orders of basic metal and basic metal products totaled US$2.23 billion in August, falling by 4% from a month ago but rising by 2.1% year on year. In the first eight ...
Reported, Japanese Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. has announced to trim its costs by reviewing its production structure to be more competitive in region. It also can help to improve the company's profitability against other rivals from ...
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Following the decline in turnover of 11.4% to €65.3m already announced in August, the French tropical-timber concern Rougier also showed a considerably higher operating loss of €4.4m in its business report for the first half of ...
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It's reported that Chung Hung Steel, one of the major carbon steelmakers in Taiwan announced to raise its list prices for steel flat products for October. The company decided to hike its list prices for hot rolled, cold rolled steel ...
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According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China's seamless steel pipe output totaled 2.59 million tons in August. The daily output of seamless steel pipes averaged at 83,581 tons, remaining flat from a month ago ...
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It's reported that the Turkish steel long product manufacturer Icdas has cut its list prices for rebar further by TRY15/ton, due to depreciated Turkish lira and sluggish demand. After the adjustment, its sales prices for rebar with diameter ...
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The global steel giant ArcelorMittal said that it has initiated its new continuous annealing line at Saint-Chély d'Apcher site in France. It’s learned that the new continuous annealing line is designed to develop new high ...
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It's reported that the European stainless steel producers have announced to cut alloy surcharge for October. Outokumpu's October alloy surcharges for 304 grades stainless steel products are at €1,045/ton, lower than €1,067/ton in ...
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According to statistics, China's exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 250,595 tons in August, soaring by 39.4% from a month ago. In August, Taiwan was the largest importer of the Chinese stainless steel flat products with 62,594 ...
According to statistics, China's crude stainless steel output totaled 1.57 million tons in July, increasing by 7.2% from a month ago. In July, the country's output of chromium-based stainless steel totaled 310,000 tons, rising by 10.8%; ...
Reportedly, Austria's plantmaker, Siemens VAI announced on September 19 that a single-strand continuous stainless steel slab caster, capable of producing the world's thickest stainless steel slabs was commenced operation in July for Posco's ...
According to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the country's rebar output totaled 18 million tons in August, rising by 1.8% from a month ago and soaring by 13.9% year on year. Besides, the country's rebar output ...
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According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China's production of welded steel pipes rose slightly from July's 4.23 million tons to 4.44 million tons in August, reflecting improved demand. In August, the daily ...
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Reportedly, Taiwan's stainless steel producer Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco) mulls to buy Outokumpu's subsidiary stainless steel plant Acciai Speciali Terni (AST) in Terni, Italy, attempting to expand its global layout. AST was put up for ...
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According to report of the Argentina's steel chamber, the country's production of hot rolled (HR) steel totaled 450,800 tons in August, soaring by 28.2% from 351,600 tons in July and increasing by 12.6% year on year. Besides, the country's ...
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