During the week ended August 9, varied price trends were observed in the London Metal Exchange (LME) billet market, following the decreasing prices recorded in the previous week. The following prices were recorded in LME billet contract ...
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The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) has announced that in July this year the aggregate automobile output and sales in China totaled 1.5833 million vehicles and 1.5163 million vehicles respectively, both down slightly ...
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According to data released by China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) on July 29, in mid-July (July 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of its member enterprises in China totaled 1.7184 million mt, up 1.4 percent ...
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Raymundo Díaz O ate, president of Mexico's National Confederation of Steel Distributors (CONADIAC) announced in a press release this week that the economic recovery will probably not engage fully in the second half of 2013, but ...
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Taiwan's largest steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has announced that in July this year its carbon steel sales volume amounted to 767,788 metric tons, up 4.3 percent compared to June, accounting for 67 percent of domestic sales. In ...
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On August 12, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced that its Hebei-based subsidiary Handan Iron and Steel Co. (Hansteel) will supply 30,000 mt of pipeline steel for a natural gas pipeline upgrade ...
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In July this year, Germany's crude steel output amounted to 3.4 million metric tons, decreasing 5.4 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the information provided by the German steel federation ...
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The situation as regards excess supply in certain areas of the global long steel products market remained the same in July as compared to June, according to the market outlook released by IREPAS, the global association of producers and ...
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Europe's largest coking coal producer Poland-based Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA (JSW) has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2013. In the second quarter, JSW reported a net profit of PLN27.5 million ($8.7 million), ...
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Volkswagen is reportedly close to confirming the production location of its first seven-seat SUV, to be built at one of two plants in North America. Once officially confirmed for production, the SUV will be built at either the car ...
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Australia’s peak national motoring organisation says the Federal Government’s $200 million assistance package for the local car industry is an admission that its changes to the fringe benefits tax (FBT) rules were a mistake. ...
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Tata Motors, India’s largest car manufacturer, is set to preview its first vehicle for sale in Australia at the National 4×4 & Outdoors Show in Melbourne at the end of this month. The car maker will display its Xenon ute ...
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The upcoming entry-level Caterham Seven will be powered by a turbocharged three-cylinder engine, the British brand has announced. Manufactured by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Caterham says the 660cc engine will be the smallest and most ...
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A special edition Porsche 911 has been created to celebrate the iconic German sports car maker reaching five million Facebook fans. The 911 Carrera 4S, designed with input from the company’s many online fans, sports Aqua Blue ...
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Mercedes-Benz has released a clip of its new turbocharged V6 Formula One engine destined to compete in the 2014 season. Recorded completing a simulated lap of the 5.8km Monza circuit in Italy, using a development version of the ...
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