According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), following annual growth of three percent in the first quarter of the current year, steel ...
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The US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced Thursday that privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 963,000. This is 4.2 ...
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On July 22, the Indian industry body ASSOCHAM has suggested the Indian Finance Ministry should review its budget proposal to increase the royalty rate on iron ore from 10 percent to 15 percent with a view to maintaining cost competitiveness ...
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According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first quarter of 2014 total EU steel exports decreased by 2.6 percent year on year. ...
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In June of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 306,510 units, up 1.23 percent month on month, but decreasing by 1.15 percent year on year, according ...
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In June this year, of 70 major Chinese cities surveyed, eight cities saw higher prices in the new house market, 55 cities witnessed lower prices, while new house prices in the remaining seven cities were unchanged, all compared to May this ...
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As of August 11, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 109.27 million mt, down 1.72 million mt or 1.54 percent compared to the inventory level recorded on August 4 , as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on August ...
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In the week from July 14 to July 20, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes moved upwards. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index increased slightly, while the Turkish flat rolled product indexes showed either upward or sideways ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced that it has entered into separate definitive transaction agreements to sell its Severstal Columbus and Severstal Dearborn subsidiaries, collectively known as Severstal North America, to US ...
Global credit rating agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has announced that it has revised the outlook on India-based steelmaker Tata Steel to stable from negative, while affirming its 'BB' long-term corporate credit rating on Tata ...
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In June this year, Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.32 billion, down four percent compared to May and increasing by 8.8 percent compared to June 2013, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic ...
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Guangdong Province-based Chinese steel rolling and processing company SGIS Songshan Co., an affiliate of Guangdong-based Shaoguan Iron and Steel Co. (Shaogang), has announced in its preliminary financial report for the first half of the ...
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German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp has announced that it has decided to shut down one of the two electric arc furnaces at Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), its stainless steel plant in Italy, in 2015-2016 to focus on cold rolled products. ...
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Canton, Ohio-based TimkenSteel Corporation announced Thursday plans to open an additional continuous heat-treat facility in the US to produce more value-added steel for demanding applications. "Many of the applications we serve require ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) issued Thursday its final antidumping determinations concerning imports of grain-oriented silicon steel (GOES) from Germany, Japan, and Poland. None of the foreign producers in the three countries ...
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