According to a report released by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in February this year the import price of iron ore decreased by 15.7 percent year on year in Germany. February was the fourth consecutive month in which a ...
Tags: German, Iron Ore Import, Mineral Prices
Russian steelmaker NLMK has announced that it has successfully passed an audit conducted by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), a Norwegian certification agency, to become a potential supplier of slabs for large-diameter pipe manufacturing to be used ...
Tags: NLMK, Nord Stream Extension Project, Mineral
Russian steelmaker NLMK Group has announced that it expects a 20-25 percent decline in its capital expenditure for 2013. The company's capital expenditure in 2012 decreased by 29 percent year on year to $1.45 billion. NLMK has continued its ...
Tags: NLMK, Capital Expenditure, Mineral
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (March 18-24) the average steel price in China decreased by 0.2 percent compared to the previous week. In particular, in the given week prices of 12 mm diameter ...
Tags: MOC, Average Steel Price, Mineral
ArcelorMittal, the world leading steel producer has researched and showed great interests to supply new invented high strength steels to promote fuel reduction for automotive industry by 2025. The steel giant determined this new researched ...
China-based solar firm JA Solar has reported financial results for fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2012. JA Solar's fourth-quarter shipments reached 500MW, exceeding the 418MW shipped in the third quarter of 2012, while net revenues reached ...
Tags: JA Solar, solar firm, solar
It's reported that the Canadian pipe and connection producer TMK Ipsco's new threading and service facility in Edmonton starts to run. The chief commercial officer Scott Barnes said that Previous Canadian orders for ULTRA connections all ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
As reported by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the total price-adjusted value of orders received by building construction and civil and underground engineering enterprises in Germany decreased by 1.2 percent in January ...
Tags: construction, construction industry, building construction
On March 18, Chinese company Shanxi Loujun Mining Co. Ltd launched construction work on its new coking and steel production project, as announced by Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC). The project, ...
According to the figures released by the China Association of the National ShipbuildingIndustry (CANSI), in the January-February period of this year the aggregate shipbuilding output in China totaled 5.69 million deadweight tons (dwt), down ...
Sweden-based Sandvik Mining has announced that it has secured major materials handling equipment orders from South America and Australia, worth SEK 950 million in total. The orders will be fulfilled between 2013 and 2015. According to ...
China Quality Certification Center released new version of Solar Product Certification Rules for Photovoltaic Stand-alone System (CQC33-464141-2013), to instead of CQC33-464141-2009. The details are as follows. 1. Apply for CQC Mark ...
In the week from March 18 to March 24, the scrap indexes switched to sideways movement on the Orbis Steel Index. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index started to move upwards. The flat rolled products indexes showed both downward and ...
Tags: Orbis Steel Index, rebar index, rebar
Columbus, Ohio-based Worthington Industries, Inc. reported Thursday net earnings of $37.1 million on sales of $619.5 million for its fiscal 2013 Q3 (ended February 28, 2013). In in Q3 2012, the company reported net sales of $611.3 million ...
Tags: Steel Processing, Steel, Steel Industry
As of March 22, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 22.081 million mt, down 427,000 mt week on week and ...
Tags: finished steel inventory, finished steel, steel inventory