In early July (July 1-10) this year, the average prices in China of 16-25 mm HRB 400 rebar, 20 mm Q235 common medium plate, 3 mm Q235 hot rolled sheet, 219 mm x 6 mm seamless pipe and 5 mm x 5 mm angles were recorded at RMB 3,124/mt ...
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Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest, due to the difficult situation in eastern Ukraine, has given details about the status of its production, raw materials supply and shipments of finished goods to customers as of July 31. ...
India-based plastic processing company Supreme Industries is opening a PVC pipe and packaging facility in the state of West Bengal this year. This is part of its strategy to increase capital spending by one-third to INR2bn ($33.27m), ...
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India-based plastic processing company Supreme Industries is opening a PVC pipe and packaging facility in the state of West Bengal this year. This is part of its strategy to increase capital spending by one-third to INR2bn ($33.27m), ...
Tags: Supreme Industries, PVC pipe, Packaging
German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that it will deliver a hot-wide-strip pickling and hot dip galvanizing line for Germany-based Wuppermann Group's new plant in the Hungarian town of Gyr-Gny The new strip processing line will go ...
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According to a report released by the South East Asia Iron and Steel Institute (SEAISI), in 2013 China overtook Japan as the biggest source of steel imports of ASEAN (Association of South East Nations) countries, with a market share of ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal announced that it will supply about 64,000 mt of pipes, made by Izhora pipe plant, part of Severstal Russian Steel, for the Southern Corridor project. The supply will include pipes with diameter of 1,420 mm, ...
In the first seven months of the current year, Turkey's steel exports totaled 10.6 million mt, down 6.7 percent year on year, while the value of these exports decreased by 5.1 percent year on year to $8.07 billion, according to the data ...
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Canadians have by now gotten used to the gruesome images of smoking effects shown on the packages of cigarettes. In tobacco control, Canada has been a leader among countries worldwide in requiring the large graphic warnings to be shown on ...
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France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the first half this year, reporting a net profit of €144 million, increasing by 48.5 percent year on year. Vallourec's sales revenues in the same period ...
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In the first half of the current year, Turkey's steel pipe exports increased by 4.43 percent year on year to 961,070 metric tons, according to the statistics provided by the Turkish Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID). The value of ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and more than 40 other associations are urging the State Department to move ahead toward completion of the Keystone XL pipeline. In a letter sent Tuesday to Secretary of State John Kerry, in ...
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On July 8, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (June 30-July 6) the overall average finished steel price in China decreased by 0.1 percent compared to the previous week. Last week, the average prices of ...
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Austria-based steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it will supply 120,000 mt of high-strength linepipe plates for Brazilian multinational Petrobras' third pipeline in the world's largest oilfield, near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between ...
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Russkaya Stal (Russian Steel), a non-prot association of Russian domestic steelmakers, has reported that its main member enterprises produced 4.77 million mt of finished steel in May this year, up 2.5 percent from April and also increasing ...
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