According to the statistics released by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, in February this year Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $1.9 billion, decreasing by 23.1 percent compared to the previous ...
Tags: Metal Export, Metallurgy, Taiwan'
Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, has announced that its subsidiary Mechel Carbon (Singapore) has signed a memorandum for supply of coking coal with Baosteel Resources, Chinese steel giant Baosteel Group's ...
Tags: Mechel Carbon, Coking Coal Supply, Baosteel
According to the preliminary data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in the 11 countries accounting for approximately 83 percent of total world DRI production in 2010 totaled ...
Tags: DRI Output, Mineral, Metallurgy
According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in February this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.6 million metric tons, remaining stable month on month and up 12.8 percent as compared to ...
Tags: Japan, Steel Exports, Mineral
According to the report from the Latin American Association of Steel (Alacero), in February 2013 the volume of crude steel produced was 5.5 million tons, an increase of 4 percent compared to the volume registered in the same month of 2012. ...
Tags: Latin American, Mineral, Metallurgy
On March 20, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel), a subsidiary of Hebei Iron and Steel Group, signed an agreement to acquire a 10 percent stake in Swiss-based Duferco International Trade Holding, ...
Tags: Duferco, Chinese Steelmaker, Mineral
Construction has commenced on the new stainless steel project of Henan Province-based Chinese stainless steel producer Xuyuan Group, as reported by local media sources on March 19. Total investment in the project, which is based in ...
In February, the Port of Charleston, South Carolina experienced its 12th consecutive month of year-over-year growth as container volume increased nearly 11 percent compared to February 2012 with 131,634 20-foot equivalent units (TUEs) ...
Tags: Container Volume, US Ports, Mineral
The Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) has revised its estimate for Australia's metallurgical coal exports for 2013 to 158 million mt, around the level of exports prior to the 2011 Queensland floods, up nine percent ...
Tags: Bree Lowers, Metallurgy, Coal Export
South Russian special steel producer Red October announced that some parts of its modernization programs have completed and a centerless grinding and polishing machine has joined on the production line. The machine can improve product ...
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in January this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-27) decreased ...
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced it is supporting the efforts of Udine-based Italian special steel producer Acciaierie Bertoli Safau (ABS) to restart production at its steel plant in Sisak, Croatia ...
Russia-based steel pipe producer ChTPZ Group has announced its production results for 2012. For the full year of 2012, ChTPZ shipped 1.724 million mt of steel pipes to customers, representing a 4.1 percent decrease compared to 2011, ...
According to data, the stainless steel product stocks totaled 192,653 tons in the first 15 days of March, up by 1.5% from the previous 15 days. Among them, 104,158 tons were cold rolled stainless steel products, falling by 0.62%; 88,495 ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Reportedly, Swedish-based special steel producer, Ovako, announced to introduce its new hot-rolled ring mill at its Hofors works in Sweden. Meanwhile, the company has invested approximately €8million for targeting on larger dimensions ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel, special steel