Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 9.5 million mt in April this year, rising by 15.4 percent compared to March, according to the company's ...
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The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Wednesday that construction spending during March 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $856.7 billion, 1.7 percent below the revised February estimate of ...
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According to Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in March this year industrial producer prices decreased by 0.2 percent in the euro area and in the European Union (EU-27) month on month. Compared to March last ...
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The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has stated that recent data on industrial production and unemployment signal that the EU economy continued to weaken in the first months of 2013, while the performance gap between Germany on the one ...
It is reported that Italian steel producer Ilva has been granted the permission to ship 63,700 meters of steel pipes for an order of worth US$45 million totaling 136,200 meters placed by Iraq Oil Project Company. This order was placed ...
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According to source reported that China’s National Development & Reform Commission (NDRC) announced the country’s steelmakers would maintain its present high levels of production capacity and its business conditions will expect ...
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It's reported that Scana Industrier ASA, a Nordic industrial group said that its steel production business unit, Scana Steel Bj?rneborg has again been awarded a long term sales contract with German based ALFING Kessler, the largest ...
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According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in March this year Turkey's iron and steel imports totaled $1.56 billion, decreasing by ...
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Shanghai-based Meishan Iron and Steel Co., a subsidiary of major Chinese steelmaker Baosteel Group, has announced that it plans to issue short-term financing bonds worth RMB 1.8 billion ($291.7 million) on May 7. The bonds will mature ...
Russian mining and steel group Mechel has announced the signing a three-year contract with South Korean steel producer POSCO for supply of coking coal. The agreement, signed on April 30, stipulates that Mechel Carbon (Singapore) will ...
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According to the customs statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, Japan's iron and steel product exports in March this year amounted to 4.1 million metric tons, increasing by 4.7 percent compared to the same month of 2012 ...
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Egypt's largest steelmaker Ezz Steel has announced its financial results for 2012, reporting a net profit of EGP 8 million ($1.15 million), compared to a net profit of EGP 202 million in the previous year. The company's sales revenues ...
The downturn in the euro zone manufacturing sector deepened at the start of the second quarter of the year. Markit's Eurozone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was at 46.7 points in April, down slightly from 46.8 in March but ...
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According to Germany-based plantmaker SMS Siemag, Bahru Stainless, the Malaysian subsidiary of Spain-based stainless steel producer Acerinox, has successfully rolled the first strip on the new 20-roll cold rolling stand at Bahru Stainless ...
Oman-based steelmaker Al Jazeera Steel Products Company has announced that its board of directors has approved a proposal to increase rebar production by upgrading the existing merchant bar mill. This upgrade will allow an additional annual ...
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