Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 10.3 million mt in July this year, rising by 11.4 percent compared to June, according to the company's ...
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Africa's largest steel producer, ArcelorMittal South Africa, has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year, reporting a net profit of ZAR 135 million ($13.45 million) in the second ...
India's Mines Ministry is seeking to reduce the country's iron ore export tax from the current 30 percent amid the sharp decline in iron ore exports, according to media reports. The Indian government increased the iron ore export tax from ...
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On July 30, global steel and mining giant Evraz plc announced that, due to unfavorable market conditions, it will temporarily suspend operations at its Italian steel plate producing subsidiary Evraz Palini e Bertoli starting from August 20 ...
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Global pipe and tube producer Tenaris S.A. announced that sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 increased 6 percent sequentially. For Q2, Tenaris reported a profit of $429.6 million, down 5.6 percent from $455.3 million a year ...
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Russian mining and steelmaking company Mechel has announced that it has signed an agreement for the disposal of several ferroalloys assets to Turkey-based privately-owned diversified industrial group Yildirim Group. According to the ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), following the 10.7 percent month-on-month increase recorded in May, in June this year Turkey's stainless flat steel imports fell by 13.9 percent compared to the ...
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Calgary, Alberta-based TransCanada said Thursday that it will move forward with the 1.1 million barrel per day (bbl/d) Energy East Pipeline project based on binding, long-term contracts received from producers and refiners. The conclusion ...
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In June this year, South Korea's new car registrations fell 4.6 percent month on month to 12,792 units, increasing by 20.9 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association ...
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TMS International Corp., the parent company of Tube City IMS Corporation, a leading provider of scrap to steel mills globally, announced Thursday results for its Q2 ended June 30, 2013. Net income attributable to common stock was $8.1 ...
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Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that in the second quarter of the current year its crude steel production increased by one percent to 3.138 million mt compared to the previous quarter of the year. In the ...
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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported Thursday that economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in July for the second consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 50th consecutive month. The Purchasing ...
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Russian steelmaker MMK's Turkey-based subsidiary MMK Metalurji has announced that its offer of a 10 percent increase in wages notified to Turkish labor union Çelik-İş has expired as of August 2. After the labor union ...
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India's steel ministry has stated that reducing the country's iron ore export tax from the current 30 percent might negatively affect the raw material security of the domestic steel industry and, contrary to the government's view, would ...
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For July, Chrysler Group reported US sales of 140,102 units, an 11 percent increase compared with sales in July 2012 (126,089 units), and the group's best July sales since 2006. July 2013 also reflected the 40th consecutive month of ...
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