The Brazil Steel Institute (IABr) has announced a revision of its steel production and trade forecasts for 2013. Accordingly, Brazil's crude steel production is expected to reach 34.5 million mt in the current year, almost the same as the ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
On Tuesday, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) found that the dumping and subsidizing of cold-drawn carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China, the State of Israel and the Kingdom ...
Tags: Wire Imports, Mineral
On Monday, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued an order following the expiry review of its finding made on August 20, 2008, in Inquiry No. NQ-2008-001, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of carbon steel welded pipe ...
Tags: Welded Pipe, Mineral
A meeting has been held by the authorities in China's Hebei Province to discuss the environmental protection and air quality improvement plans of the province, with the focus on targeting the problem of overproduction in the local steel ...
Tags: Steel Output, Mineral
On Wednesday, the Independent Steel Alliance (ISA) released the results of its survey of independent rebar fabricators in the US and Canada. The poll was sent to nearly 300 independent rebar fabricators throughout both countries and was ...
Tags: Rebar Fabricators, Mineral
According to the customs statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's stainless flat steel exports totaled 65,481 metric tons in June this year, rising by 7.5 percent month on month and down 8.1 percent compared to the same ...
Tags: Stainless Flat Steel, Mineral
Shandong-based Chinese iron ore miner Jinling Mining Co. has issued its financial results for the first half of the current year. Accordingly, in the first half Jinling Mining recorded an operating revenue of RMB 672 million ($109.76 ...
Tags: Jinling Mining, Mineral
An early-August rally in the uranium spot price ended after the market learned that a potential deal with an investment fund for up to 1 million pounds of U308 will not close anytime soon, if at all, price publishers and market sources ...
Tags: Uranium, spot price
The Unites States' plan to cut reliance on oil imports will not affect the oil production in the Gulf countries as Asia's demand for Middle East oil is rising, said a report released Monday by research firm Orient Planet. Recent major ...
Tags: Oil Production
US Gulf Coast jet fuel reached its highest level since April 2 on Tuesday, continuing a run-up on factors including reaction to a federal lawsuit seeking to block a merger of American Airlines and US Airways. Platts assessed Gulf Coast ...
The premium of front-month naphtha CFR Japan cargo to CIF Northwest Europe cargoes -- the east/west -- has fallen to $11/mt down $13/mt over the last six weeks, putting pressure on the arbitrage from Europe to Asia, market sources said ...
Tags: Naphtha Premium, Mineral
The US Environmental Protection Agency will update its almost two-decades-old toxic emissions standards for oil refineries and finalize new regulations by December 19, 2014, to settle a lawsuit brought by environmental and public health ...
China's coal output and sales both declined in the first seven months of 2013, statistics from the China National Coal Association (CNCA) showed on Monday. The country's coal output in the Jan.-July period stood at 2.13 billion tonnes, ...
Tags: Coal Output, Mineral
One of the priorities of Iran's Oil Ministry is to restore the country's "lost" share in oil market, local media quoted Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar-Zanganeh as saying on Monday. Namdar-Zanganeh, who was endorsed as new oil minister ...
Tags: Oil Market, Energy
Woodside Petroleum will recommend Shell's floating LNG technology to its joint venture partners as the best option to develop the Browse project off Western Australia, the company said in a statement Tuesday. "The selection of FLNG as the ...
Tags: Floating LNG, JV Partners