According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), in the first quarter of this year Brazil's crude steel output fell 4.3 percent year on year to 8.35 million metric tons. In the given quarter, Brazilian rolled steel output decreased by 1.3 ...
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On April 18, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in early April (Apr. 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.6973 million mt, up ...
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Europe's broad FTSE Eurofirst 300 index finance/markets/index?symbol=gb%21FTPP">.FTEU3, which hit its lowest level of the year on Wednesday, opened up 0.2 percent while London's FTSE 100 .FTSE, Paris's CAC-40 .FCHI and Frankfurt's DAX ...
The chairman of the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday criticized the Obama administration for failing to adequately fund research into making sure hydraulic fracturing and nuclear waste storage is safe. During a ...
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In February this year, the flat steel imports of the European Union (EU) reached 1.331 million mt, while EU long steel imports amounted to 254,000 mt, as announced by the European Steel Association (EUROFER). Accordingly, overall EU ...
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In March this year, French crude steel production amounted to 1.337 million mt, down by 9.6 percent year on year, constituting the 10th successive month of decline on year-on-year basis, according to the latest data released by the French ...
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As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in March this year the producer prices of industrial products in Germany fell by 0.2 percent compared to February this year and were up 0.4 percent compared to March 2012, ...
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On April 19, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group Co. stated that in the first quarter of the current year the orders received by its subsidiary Handan Iron and Steel Co. (Hansteel) for steel sheet for ...
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India's Supreme Court has decided to lift the mining ban in Karnataka state, allowing 18 more mines, both category A and B, to resume operations 21 months after imposing a mining ban in the state for environmental reasons, according to ...
According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's ferroalloy imports totaled 102,000 metric tons in February this year, decreasing by 22.7 percent compared to the previous month, following the 8.1 percent ...
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In the first quarter this year, Chinese company Jigang International Trade Co., a subsidiary of Shandong Province-based Chinese steelmaker Jinan Iron and Steel Co. (Jigang), sold 1.48 million mt of iron ore worth RMB 1.2 billion ($192.9 ...
UK-based mining giant Anglo American Corporation has announced its production results for the first quarter ended on March 31, 2013. In the first quarter, the iron ore production from Kumba Iron Ore increased by two percent year on year ...
It's reported that Korean steel giant Posco has completed the first phase of its high-grade galvanized steel sheet projects in Shunde in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The investment for the overall project is expected to hit ...
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The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has stated that certain circles in Colombia have started a campaign of defamation against imports from Turkey, claiming that Turkish products are not up to standard, with the aim of hindering ...
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A ferronickel project with a planned annual output capacity of 150,000 mt to be built by Chinese investors in West Java in Indonesia has been approved by the Development and Reform Commission of China's Shandong Province, as announced by ...
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