Baker Hughes reported that for the week ending September 27, the US rig count decreased by 17 to 1,744, compared to a seven-rig decline the previous week.The rig count was also down 104 from 1,848 rigs during the same week a year ago. The ...
Tags: Canadian Count, Mineral
Taiwan's industrial production index in August this year fell 0.7 percent as compared to August 2012, and was down 2.05 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). However, the country's ...
Tags: Basic Metal Output, Mineral
In July this year, Turkey's stainless flat steel imports saw an increase of 28 percent as compared to July last year, amounting to 41,359 metric tons, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). This figure ...
Tags: Stainless Flat Steel, Mineral
ArcelorMittal South Africa has announced that the company is in talks to discuss a new supply agreement for iron ore from Anglo American subsidiary Kumba Iron Ore's Sishen and Thabazimbi mines, to ensure long-term stability and security of ...
On September 25, Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co.(Chongqing Steel), a subsidiary of Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co., announced that its major asset restructuring plan has received conditional or preliminary approval from ...
Tags: Iron and Steel, Mineral
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in mid-September (Sept. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.7795 million mt, up 0.97 ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
The European Commission (EC) has announced that it is taking action against Italy in an effort to reduce the environmental impact of the Ilva steel plant in Taranto, Europe's largest iron and steel works. Following a number of complaints ...
Tags: Ilva Plant Emissions
The new bridge to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, located north of New York City, is now under construction after more than a decade of delay. Steel company Gerdau made its first delivery to the project in August, and will supply ...
According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's hot rolled (HR) flat steel exports totaled 1.27 million metric tons in August this year, increasing by 1.9 percent month on month and up 6.6 percent compared to August ...
Tags: HR Flat Steel, Mineral
According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in August this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.7 million metric tons, increasing by 2.4 percent month on month and up 1.3 percent as ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Iron Steel
Russian mining and steel group Mechel has announced the completion of its construction of a grinding-mixing complex to produce cement, in particular blast furnace slag cement. The grinding-mixing complex was built in Chelyabinsk ...
Cooper Tire's Roy Armes says the lawsuit against Apollo "is a necessary step in the process to assure that the terms of the merger agreement are met as required and that we do everything possible to get the transaction closed promptly." ...
Delphi says its crankshaft position sensor measures the speed and position of the crankshaft and transmits this information to the ECU. Delphi Product & Service Solutions announces a new crankshaft position sensor (PN: SS10875) covering ...
Tags: Crankshaft Sensor, Fords
Michelin North America Inc. is in the process of reducing production of BFGoodrich consumer tires in the United States. The reason is a drop in demand. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, the company began implementing an "indefinite" layoff of ...
Tags: BFG Tires, Michelin Tires
A third Big O Tires LLC location in Grand Junction, Colo., has been opened by Kevin and Valerie Brooks. The Grand Junction store is the ninth Big O location the Brooks own and operate in the Western Slope of Colorado. “We truly ...
Tags: Tires, Auto Parts