Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu has announced that the closure of its Krefeld meltshop in Germany has been completed according to a plan announced in January 2012. The last day of operations at the meltshop was December 6, ...
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In the week from December 2 to December 8, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes started to move upwards. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index indicated sideways movement for the first time in six weeks, while the Turkish flat ...
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In November this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports increased by 7.75 percent year on year and decreased by 14.61 compared to October to $1.33 billion, according to the preliminary statistics issued by Taiwan's Ministry of ...
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According to the statistics released by the US International Trade Commission (US ITC), in October this year, exports of iron and steel scrap from the US amounted to 1.32 million mt, decreasing 14.85 percent from September and down 10.09 ...
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South Africa-based Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), one of the world's largest coal handling ports, has announced that it exported 6.22 million mt of coal in November, down 14.4 percent from 7.27 million mt in October and decreasing by ...
When it comes down to it, clean water may be the most precious resource on the plant. All life forms depend on water for their very survival and, as a human being, you can only go about three days without drinking water before dehydration ...
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On December 4, Sichuan Province-based steelmaker Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group) announced that its subsidiary Sichuan-based Chinese steel producer Chengdu Steel & Vanadium Co.'s 650 mm x 45 mm 34CrMo4 cylinder steel pipe has ...
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The global long steel products market maintained its generally stable condition during the month of November on the back of stable ferrous scrap prices, according to the short-range outlook report issued by IREPAS, the global association of ...
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Chongqing-based Chinese automaker Changan Automobile Co. and Chinese steel giant Baosteel Group have established a joint auto steel laboratory to carry out research and development on auto steel products, as announced by Baosteel Group on ...
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Based on the US Department of Commerce's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Thursday that steel import permit applications for the month of November total ...
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Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) and Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) today announced plans to complete a feasibility study to evaluate an underground exploration programme for the Wafi-Golpu Project. The Wafi-Golpu ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Group Corp. (WISCO) has announced that it has supplied a small trial batch of galvanized steel sheet for application in car side panels, produced at its cold rolled sheet plant in ...
Tags: WISCO, car, trial supply, high-end car manufacture, galvanized steel sheet
According to a report released by the South East Asia Iron and Steel Institute (SEAISI), in the first half of this year, demand for steel in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries increased 17 percent year on year. Among ...
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ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) today announced a 2014 capital expenditures budget of $16.7 billion for continuing operations. Investments during 2014 will target the company's diverse portfolio of global opportunities. Approximately 55 percent ...
Opening the U.S. Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to offshore oil and natural gas development could have remarkable benefits for job creation, U.S. energy security, domestic investment, and revenue to the government, according to a ...
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