It is learned that Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Steel's heavy sections mill is enlarging its product range, which will include structural steel in the product range. The move is to re-act the growing market of offshore oil and gas sector. CEO ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Oil, Gas
It's reported that a new steel mill in southern Iran was inaugurated by the Iranian President on June 27th. The Pasargad steel mill is situated south of the capital Tehran and covers an area of 300 hectares, the total investment is reported ...
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Taiwan's Gloria Material Technology Corp (GMTC) planned to continue its expansion plan enhance its upstream capacity by half, in spite of the fact that the environmental approval issue. It's learned that GMTC planned to install a new ...
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The nation's nascent smart grid has begun its deployment,and the state with the most traction is California. So what are the issues facing those utility companies at the forefront of the movement? I spoke with San Diego Gas&Electric ...
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According to statistics released by the Chinese customs, China's exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 175,089 tons in May, decreasing by 11.1% from a month ago. In May, the exports made to Taiwan, Korea and Vietnam dropped by ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel producer in Taiwan announced to remain its list prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods unchanged for July on June 24th. It's known that CSC has already cut the prices by ...
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Singapore's fuel oil stocks in the week ended June 19 rose to a 39-month high as exports of the heavy distillate -- particularly into China and Hong Kong -- plunged from the previous week, data released Thursday by trade promotion agency IE ...
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According to statistics, Taiwan's imports of small-diameter wire rods (with diameter less than 14mm) totaled 24,498 tons in May, slumping by 36.3% from a month ago. However, the import prices averaged at NT$20,302/ton, jumping by NT$755/ton ...
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According to statistics of Venezuela's Central Bank (BCV), the products of construction sector registered variation of 5.4% in this May, while the same month last year was only 2.4%. In terms of last 12 months, it was increased 44.2% ...
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It's reported that Indian steel giant Tata Steel announced that it has inked a long-term contracts with France-based aircraft manufacturers Safran Group to supply aerospace steels. Under the agreement, Tata Steel will supply aerospace ...
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According to data of the national foreign trade ministry (MDIC), Brazil's exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 32,745 tons in May, rising by 7.95% from a month ago but slumping by 34.8% year on year. In May, Argentina and ...
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In the first four months of this year, the production of finished steel reached 18.1 million tons while apparent finished steel use was 21.7 million tons. Meanwhile, finished steel production in May 2013 came to 4.9 million tons, in line ...
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Reportedly, Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders in May this year totaled US$2.3 billion, up 2.5% from the previous month and dropped by 5% year on year. Same index in April and March has shown a drop of 23.3% and 9% ...
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According to statistics released by the Italian steel producers association Federacciai, Italy's steel imports from the non-EU countries amounted to 2.642 million tons in the first four months of this year, soaring by 40.3% year on year. ...
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Prompt gas prices on the UK's NBP trading hub fell Monday as the long system and lower demand weighed on near term contracts. Gas for same day delivery was heard changing hands around 1100 GMT at 60.30 p/th down 0.95 p/th from Friday ...
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