Rimera Group, a services division of Russian steel pipe producer ChTPZ, has announced that in February this year it will supply 115 hot bends (100 mt) for the construction and upgrade of the main oil pipelines of subsidiaries of state-owned ...
Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2013. Accordingly, in the fourth quarter Severstal registered a net loss of $74 million compared to a net profit of $157 million in ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in January this year decreased by 1.78 percent as compared to January 2013 and was down 2.93 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). Meanwhile, Taiwan's ...
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With an investment of US$90 million, Mexican pipe producer Tubacero began operations at its fourth plant in Mexico, located in the Interpuerto Monterrey in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León. It is the only plant in the world capable of ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in December last year Turkey's coking coal imports totaled 600,517 mt, up 52.56 percent year on year and increasing by 62.91 percent on month-on-month basis. ...
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Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that the US imported a total of 3,172,000 net tons (nt) of steel in January 2014, including 2,409,000 nt of finished steel (up 26.6 ...
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--Light, sweet crude for April delivery rises 76 cents to $102.59 a barrel --Overall inventories grow less than expected --Continued supply reductions at key U.S. delivery point U.S. oil prices rose Wednesday after weekly U.S. ...
Increased low-ash thermal coal production from Whitehaven Coal's Narrabri underground mine in New South Wales was a key driver for a 48% year-on-year rise in the Australian coal producer's earnings before interest, depreciation and tax to ...
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Ethanol output in Brazil's key producing Center South region was 13.995 million liters in the first 15 days of February, data released Wednesday by trade group Unica showed. Of this, 9.051 million liters was anhydrous ethanol, and 4.944 ...
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US Steel Corp. confirmed Monday that it will lay off workers at its Lorian Tubular Operations plant in Ohio, although the brief statement did not indicate how many workers would be affected or when the layoffs would be implemented. ...
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In January this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume increased by 2.7 percent year on year to 249,400 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the Automotive Industry (AMIA). In the given ...
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Although Mexico holds second place in Latin America's consumption of rolled steel products, the country recorded a drop of 9 percent in consumption in 2013 compared with the prior year. Mexico consumption of rolled steel--covering long ...
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As reported by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), last year the total price-adjusted value of new orders in the overall German construction industry rose by 1.9 percent compared to 2012, with a 2.2 percent increase in the ...
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AK Steel announced Monday that it has reached a three-year agreement with the United Steelworkers Local 169 for workers at its Mansfield, Ohio plant. “We are pleased to have reached a new labor agreement at our Mansfield Works ahead ...
Australian iron ore development company BC Iron has announced its fiscal results for the first half ending December 31 of the financial year 2013-14, posting a net profit of A$70.3 million, significantly increasing compared to A$7.7 million ...