Fancy window dressing doesn't matter if beyond the curtains lies an atrocity masked by colorful draperies. Over the years, Griffith learned this lesson with the massive 900-plus-unit, 3,000-resident Mansards Apartments complex. "Learned" ...
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Northwest European fuel oil cracks have slumped to four-month lows after Brent crude prices rallied on political turmoil in Egypt. The high sulfur fuel oil barge crack -- the discount of FOB Rotterdam 3.5% sulfur fuel oil barges to Dated ...
On Tuesday, a number of US mills filed antidumping/countervailing duty against the majority of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) imports from the majority of supplying countries. Although a case has been generally expected for some time now, ...
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According to the statistics released by the US International Trade Commission (US ITC), in May this year US scrap exports amounted to 2.16 million metric tons, rising by 44.2 percent over the previous month and up 5.8 percent year on year. ...
Spot prices eased Thursday morning on the UK's NBP gas trading hub as demand was forecast at the lowest level so far this year. Same- and next-day contracts at midday BST were each valued at 64.70 pence/therm, down by 1.30 and 0.40 p/th ...
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Based on the Commerce Department's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that steel import permit applications for the month of June totaled 2,565,000 ...
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Covering a roof or a facade with standard solar cells to generate electricity will change a building’s original appearance—and not always for the better (this idea to coat buildings with graphene kicks the problem up another ...
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As SteelOrbis previously reported, on Tuesday, United States Steel Corporation, Maverick Tube Corporation, Boomerang Tube, Energex Tube (a division of JMC Steel Group), Northwest Pipe Company, Tejas Tubular Products, TMK IPSCO, Vallourec ...
Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corporation (Ansteel), a Liaoning Province based leading Chinese steel producer has commissioned Siemens to build a new slitting production line. This project is mainly to use the slitting line to cut high ...
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At the recent 74th Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Steel Committee meeting held in Paris, Laplace Conseil, a consulting firm specialized in the metal and mineral industries, gave a presentation on the impacts ...
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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on the development of the chemical and petrochemical industries. The attendees of the meeting included Deputy Prime Minister, Arkady Dvorkovich, Alexander Novak, the Minister of ...
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Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC), the largest stainless producer in Japan announced to remain the domestic ‘miseuri’ or spot sales prices for stainless cold rolled coils (CRC) and plates unchanged for July contract. ...
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At the recent 74th Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Steel Committee meeting held in Paris, participants from OECD and non-OECD economies discussed the prospects for improved growth in global steel demand, future ...
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According to data released by the Turkish Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID), Turkey’s exports of steel pipes amounted to 920,000 tons in the first half of this year, rising by 3% year on year. Meanwhile, the country’s ...
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Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) has announced that a successful hot run test has been carried out at Chinese steelmaker Rizhao Steel's high-speed wire rod production line No. 1 in Yingkou in Liaoning ...
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