It is reported that the nickel miner Vale, has suspended operations in New Caledonia due to a effluent pipe damage. The effluent pipe leads through a lagoon of a World Heritage site and it caused Vale to half its production at its five ...
Japan's top nickel producer, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co, said its Philippines Taganito nickel project shipped its first shipment to Japan in Late October. It is reported that the first shipment is of 1,200 metric tons of refined nickel ...
Tags: ore mining, Mineral
Outokumpu announced its turnover for the third quarter of 2013 with a loss of €239 million lower than the second-qaurter loss around €250 million. The company indicated the stainless steel demand will not be improved in the rest ...
Reportedly, Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu announced that its sales volumes of stainless steel products totaled 647,000 tons in the third quarter of this year, falling by 2.4% in comparison of 663,000tons in the same ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Mineral
According to statistics released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the country’s imports of stainless steel products totaled 13,637 tons in September, slumping by 29.3% from 19,290 tons in a month ago. Meanwhile, the ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Mineral
According to the latest data released by the national foreign trade ministry (Mdic), Brazil’s exports of steel flat products totaled 60,700 tons in October, slumping by 43.5% from 107,400 tons in September. Meanwhile, the ...
Tags: Flats Exports, Mineral
Taiwanese China Steel Corporation (CSC) faces soft demand for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rod that results in reducing orders in November after a sharp growth on local orders in the past five months. The market price of CSC’s ...
YC Inox, one of the major stainless steel welding pipe makers and the major stainless steel flat products service centers in Taiwan, has announced its combined sales revenue in October totaled NT$2.143 billion, rising by 7.1% from a month ...
It’s reported that Dragon Steel, one of the major blast furnace mills in Taiwan and also the subsidiary company of Taiwan's China Steel Corp. has reported that its October sales revenue totaled NT$7.356 billion, soaring by 46.87% year ...
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Feng Hsin, one of the major rebar manufacturers in Taiwan, has calculated its combined sales revenue in October was NT$2.149 billion, increasing by 18% month on month but its operating income decreased 16% and its before tax net sales ...
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According to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in December this year Ukraine's crude steel production is expected to increase by 4.6 percent compared to October to 2.740 million mt. According to Metallurgprom's ...
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In the January-October period of this year, Ukraine's iron ore exports rose by nine percent year on year to 32.1 million metric tons, according to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom. Exports of iron ore from Ukraine ...
On Thursday, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) formally initiated countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of non-oriented electrical steel from China, Korea, and Taiwan. The DOC will investigate 30 alleged subsidy programs in ...
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On November 15, Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) stated that it has received financial subsidies worth RMB 6.93 million ($1.14 million) from the Chinese central government for its work on a ...
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The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Thursday that total September exports of $188.9 billion and imports of $230.7 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of ...
Tags: Trade Deficit, Mineral