The leading Turkish bus manufacturer Otokar utilizes Basotect as sound absorber in the engine compartment for its bus models. To design and produce the various acoustic parts, the company partners with Teknofoam, the Turkish converting ...
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According to the statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first nine months of the current year Turkey's iron ore imports amounted to 6.16 million mt, increasing by 4.66 percent, with a value of $878.17 ...
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Russia-based leading global iron ore and hot briquetted iron (HBI) producer Metalloinvest has announced that its integrated iron and steel plant Ural Steel and German wheel producer Mefro's Russia plant have agreed to extend their ...
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World crude steel production in October this year increased by 6.6 percent year on year to 134.26 million metric tons, while 1.29 percent growth was observed on month-on-month basis, according to the World Steel Association (worldsteel). ...
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Following three months of accelerating demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reflected a somewhat slower pace of growth in October. As a leading economic indicator of US construction activity, the ABI reflects ...
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Steel service center Horizon Steel Company announced Wednesday their intent to expand their operations and locate a 90,000 square foot facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project will bring a capital investment of $15 million and 30 ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japanese coking coal imports totaled 5.59 million metric tons in September this year, falling by 19 percent month on month and down 18 percent compared to September 2012. In ...
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Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) has stated that in November this year it plans to ship around 168,000 mt of hot rolled flat steel products, up 25 percent compared to October, including 108,000 mt of hot rolled flat steel to the ...
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In October this year, Japanese crude steel production was up by 2.5 percent compared to the previous month, while it increased 7.7 percent year on year, totaling 9.52 million mt, according to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's iron ore imports totaled 11.3 million metric tons in September this year, falling by 1.45 percent month on month and up 17.5 percent compared to September 2012. ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first nine months of the current year Turkey's wire rod exports amounted to 697,211 mt, decreasing 16.73 percent, while the revenue of these exports fell to ...
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Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that in its results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year that its crude steel production increased by two percent to 3.2 million mt in the ...
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On November 21, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group (HBIS) announced that in October this year its subsidiary Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangshan Steel) produced 212,400 mt of cold rolled products, while its ...
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In the January-October period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China (from a total of 80 shipbuilding enterprises) amounted to 34.80 million deadweight tons (dwt), down 25.4 percent year on year, according to the ...
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German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that the 400-ton converter at ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG's Duisburg-Bruckhausen Works produced the first heat in September this year, after modernization by SMS Siemag. The internal volume of ...
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