Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it is currently mining and shipping 5 million mt of iron ore per year in Liberia from its operations in Yekepa and Buchanan. The company is also working on an expansion project that will ...
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In July of the current year, South Korea's new car registrations increased by 1.7 percent month on month to 18,112 units, up 21.1 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors ...
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In the week from August 4 to August 10, on the Orbis Steel Index the Turkish scrap maintained its upward movement, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index continued to move sideways. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index ...
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Steelmaker ArcelorMittal has doubled its investments in Brazil in the first half of the year, the company said. The company's Capex reached $241 million in the period, up 97.5 percent from $122 million a year ago. Arcelor's investments ...
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LPG prices were mixed in East China this week, rising in Jiangsu province and falling in both Shanghai and Zhejiang province, trade sources in the regions said Friday. Propane-rich imported LPG was heard traded at Yuan 5,900-6,000/mt ...
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Chinese electrolytic manganese metal prices rose this week on tightening supplies in the market, sources said Thursday. Major electrolytic manganese metal producers in China have kept their run rates lower due to continued maintenance ...
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Sao Paulo, Brazil-based iron ore mining company and flat rolled steel producer Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) has announced its financial results for the second quarter this year. In the second quarter, CSN registered a net profit ...
The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Monday that construction spending during June 2014 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $950.2 billion, 1.8 percent (±1.8 percent) below the revised May ...
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Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 10.08 million mt in July this year, increasing by 22.77 percent compared to June, according to the company's ...
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Brazil's national statistics agency (IBGE) has reported that in June this year industrial production in the largest Latin American country decreased by 1.4 percent compared to May, declining for the fourth consecutive month on ...
In the first seven months this year, sales of passenger cars and commercial vehicles in Turkey decreased by 23.51 percent year on year to 346,768 units, according to the statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Distributors Association ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first half of this year Turkey's pre-painted galvanized iron (PPGI) exports amounted to 83,256 mt, decreasing by 26.02 percent, while the revenue from these ...
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In the first six months of the current year, Turkey's pre-painted galvanized iron (PPGI) imports amounted to 33,047 mt, increasing by 26.1 percent, while the revenue of these imports rose to $35.67 million, up 7.77 percent, both year on ...
Tags: PPGI, Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest was forced to cut production volumes, due to the complicated situation in the market, SteelOrbis has heard. Metinvest will slow down all new orders and focus on fulfillment of earlier ...
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Finnish mining and metal manufacturing equipment provider Outotec has issued its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2014. In the second quarter Outotec reported an operating loss of €300,000, compared to ...
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