According to the statistics released by Taiwan's Ministry of Finance in January this year, Taiwan's export value of iron and steel and articles made from iron and steel increased by 4.3 percent compared to the same month of 2012 and was up ...
Tags: Taiwan, Steel Export and Import, Mineral
The European Commission (EC) has held a roundtable meeting today, February 12, attended by representatives from 13 steel producing member states and the European Parliament, regarding the EC's plan to deliver an action plan by June to ...
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Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 24.6 million mt in January this year, decreasing 23.6 percent compared to December last year and up by 35.6 percent compared to the same month of 2012, according to the preliminary information ...
Tags: Flat Steel Exports, Mineral, Metallurgy
Africa's largest steel producer, ArcelorMittal South Africa, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth quarter of 2012, ArcelorMittal South Africa registered a net loss of ZAR ...
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The government of Algeria has decided to increase its control of local steel producer ArcelorMittal Annaba which was purchased by ArcelorMittal in 2001, according to domestic media reports. The Algerian government will pay $200 million ...
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Madrid, Spain-based stainless steel producer Acerinox has announced that it will supply stainless rebars worth $15 million for the construction of a new bridge between Hong Kong and Macao, through its Malaysian subsidiary Bahru Stainless. ...
Tags: Acerinox, Stainless Rebar, Mineral
With 4,418,674 metric tons of cargo handled at the Port of Philadelphia in 2012 compared to the 4,001,759 tons handled in 2011, the maritime facilities of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) showed a healthy 10.42 percent gain ...
Tags: Steel, Auto Shipments, Philadelphia
According to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Association, steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic steel consuming sectors in Japan in 2012 amounted to 88.5 million metric tons, increasing by one ...
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According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first 11 months of 2012 steel imports from third countries into the EU decreased by ...
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Essar Steel Minnesota LLC (ESML) announced Monday that it has entered into a long term iron ore pellet off-take agreement with ArcelorMittal USA. The term of the agreement is 10 years and the supply of pellets is expected to commence during ...
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On Monday, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that, as a result of the affirmative determinations by the DOC and the US International Trade Commission in their respective sunset reviews, the antidumping (AD) order on steel clad ...
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In the week from February 4 to February 10, on the Orbis Steel Index, the Turkish scrap index continued to decrease, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index moved sideways. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index decreased ...
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According to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the country's manufacturing production in December 2012 was almost stable with just a 0.1 percent increase compared to November, ...
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According to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat), in 2012 Russia's ferrous metal exports increased by 10.4 percent year on year to 39.024 million mt, including 4.1 million mt of pig iron, down 3.3 percent year on year. The ...
Tags: Russia, Ferrous Metal Export, Metallurgy
The Australian Competition Tribunal (ACT) has decided that the global mining giant Rio Tinto's Hamersley and Robe rail lines should not be opened up to third party access. According to Rio Tinto's statement, third party access to the ...
Tags: Rio Tinto, Pilbara Rail Lines