Cleveland, Ohio-based Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced Tuesday that it has restarted its Wabush Scully mine that was temporarily idled due to the forest fires in the region since June 28. The town of Wabush rescinded their ...
Tags: Iron Ore Mine, Cliffs
Australian iron ore producer BC Iron Limited has announced that in the financial year 2012-13 ended June 30 it has reached a record iron ore output of 5,003,005 wet metric tons from its Nullagine iron ore joint venture in the Pilbara region ...
Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) has announced that in June this year its outputs of pig iron, crude steel and finished steel amounted to 753,200 mt, 808,600 mt and 792,600 mt, lower compared ...
Tags: Baogang, Crude Steel
On July 3, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Angang Steel Group Co. (Ansteel) announced that in the January-May period of the current year its subsidiary Ansteel Mining's outputs of iron ore, iron ore concentrate, sintering ore and ...
Tags: Ansteel Mining, Mineral
According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in June this year the producer price index (PPI) for Turkish industry in general rose by 1.5 percent over May and was up 5.2 percent year on year, while an ...
The US industry--consisting of United States Steel Corporation, Maverick Tube Corporation, Boomerang Tube, Energex Tube (a division of JMC Steel Group), Northwest Pipe Company, Tejas Tubular Products, TMK IPSCO, Vallourec Star L.P., and ...
Tags: Steel, Pipe, Tubular Products
In May this year, South Korea's new car registrations rose 0.7 percent month on month to 13,411 units, increasing by 14.5 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association ...
Tags: New Car Registrations, Mineral
According to the Turkey's Steel Exporters' Association (CIB), the slowdown in the global economy, the falling demand from export markets and the general falling prices of commodities in international trade had a negative effect on ...
Tags: Steel Export, Mineral
Austria-based plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies has announced that it has received an order from Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corporation, for the supply of a new slitting line. This production line will be ...
Tags: Siemens, Steelmaker
South Africa-based Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), one of the world's largest coal handling ports, has announced that it exported 5.3 million mt of coal in June, up 22.2 percent from 4.34 million mt in May and decreasing by 2.75 percent ...
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On June 30, Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shagang Group's cold rolled silicon steel continuous annealing unit No. 1, designed and built by WISDRI Engineering & Research Incorporation Limited (a subsidiary of China Metallurgical ...
Tags: CR Silicon Steel, Mineral
On July 3, Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) announced that the 450 m3 blast furnace No. 2 of Xinjiang region-based Kunyu Iron and Steel Co. has commenced trial production, successfully producing its ...
Tags: Steel's Blast Furnace, Mineral
India's state-owned miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has announced that in the quarter ended June 30 of the financial year 2013-14, its iron ore output amounted to 6.83 million mt, up by a slight margin of 0.29 percent ...
Tags: Iron Ore Output, Mineral
According to the Japanese Ministry of Trade (METI), Japanese demand for crude steel in the third quarter of the current year is expected total 28 million mt, unchanged from the third quarter output forecast made in the second quarter, with ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
Rare earth demand and prices are expected to grow slowly, after hitting two-year lows, according to an official at China's industry association. China, the world's biggest supplier of rare earths, set the export limit for 2013 at a ...
Tags: Rare Earth, Metallurgy