Baker Hughes reported that for the week ending November 15, the US rig count increased by eight to 1,762, following a 12-rig increase the previous week. However, the rig count is still down by 47 from 1,809 rigs during the same week a year ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Friday that for the month of September 2013, US steel mills shipped 7,879,747 net tons, a 5.6 percent decrease from the 8,343,075 net tons shipped in the previous month, August 2013, and ...
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Shandong Province-based Chinese steelmaker Laiwu Steel Group has announced that it exported 130,000 mt of steel sections in the January-October period of the current year. In August alone, its steel section export volume had totaled 15,230 ...
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Toronto, Ontario-based iron ore producer Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (LIM) has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended on September 30 of the financial year 2013-14. LIM reported a net loss of C$24.9 million ...
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Europe's largest coking coal producer Poland-based Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA (JSW) has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2013. In the third quarter, JSW reported a net loss of PLN 97.5 million ($31.4 million), ...
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In the January-October period of the current year, Russian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 13.7 percent year on year to 10.77 million mt, according to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat). In October ...
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According to a statement released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD), in October this year Turkey's crude steel production increased by 2.1 percent month on month and by 6.9 percent year on year to 3.08 million ...
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In September this year, Turkey's total hot rolled coil (HRC) exports increased by 9.47 percent year on year to 42,205 metric tons, while decreasing by 22.72 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the ...
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In September this year, Japan's industrial production increased 1.3 percent from the previous month, while output increased by 5.1 percent from September in the previous year, according to the revised indices of the Industrial Production ...
In September this year, Turkey's steel scrap import volume increased by 20.36 percent year on year to 2,157,489 metric tons, up 46.96 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical ...
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In September this year, Turkey's billet and bloom import volume increased by 8.22 percent year on year to 301,245 metric tons, up 46.17 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical ...
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According to the report released by Argentina's steel chamber, in September this year the country's crude steel production was down 3.4 percent month on month and increased by 16.8 percent year on year, amounting to 462,600 metric tons. ...
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Annual inflation in the euro area was 0.7 percent in October this year, down from 1.1 percent recorded in September, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. A year earlier, the annual ...
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According to a release from the Lake Carriers' Association, US-flag Great Lakes freighters (lakers) carried 9.8 million tons of dry-bulk cargo in October, an increase of 14.4 percent compared to a year ago. The total was also slightly ahead ...
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The Steel Bridge Task Force of the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), announced Wednesday that new research has yielded design examples for steel plate girder bridges ...
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