The German economy is on the verge of an upturn driven by domestic demand. The improving global economic climate and decreasing uncertainty are fuelling investment. Private consumption is benefitting from favourable employment and income ...
In August this year Turkey's billet and bloom import volume increased by 6.82 percent year on year to 206,090 metric tons, down 22.4 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute ...
Tags: Steel Billet
At the sixth China Iron and Steel Trade Summit Forum held on October 26 in Zhengzhou, Li Chuangxin, deputy secretary-general of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), stated that China's gross domestic product (GDP) and fixed asset ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
China's crude oil output reached 155.19 million tonnes in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 2.3 percent, according to data from the country's top economic planner. During the January-September period, China refined ...
Spot prices for high carbon ferrochrome and charge chrome imported into China remained steady this week with trade activities remaining muted as buyers stayed on the sidelines ahead of the settlement of November bid prices by Chinese major ...
The country's largest flat-rolled alloy steel producer, Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp, said Sunday that it will respond in a proactive manner to an anti-dumping investigation launched Friday by the US Commerce Department. Xinhua News ...
Tags: Steel Firm, US Probe
Thailand-based Long Luck Group is building a new $36 million steel mill in the Samutsakorn district of Bangkok, according to Asia Pacific Investment House (APIH), the lead funding arranger for the project. The Long Luck Steel Mill will ...
Tags: Steel Mill, Mineral
The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Thursday that total August exports of $189.2 billion and imports of $228.0 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $38.8 ...
Tags: Trade Deficit, Mineral
Japan's stocks of liquefied petroleum gas rose 4.69% month on month to 2.145 million mt as of September 30, marking the fourth straight month of increase as imports inched up to meet utility demand ahead of winter, data from the Japan LPGas ...
Tags: LPG Stocks, liquefied petroleum
About 500 textile mills in Indonesia need revitalization in order to enhance their competitiveness in the domestic and export markets, Industry Minister MS Hidayat said on the sidelines of a national coordination meeting of Indonesian ...
Tags: Textile Mills, Revitalization
Textile exports from Spain increase 14.7 percent during the first eight months of 2013 and touched €7.83 million, compared to the same period in 2012, as per the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness’ data. According to ...
Tags: Textile Exports, Textile
With cotton crop estimates for the US and India increasing week after week due to the swift advance of harvest and surprisingly good yields, selling pressure eventually became heavy enough for December to break through important support ...
On Wednesday, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping order on small diameter carbon and alloy seamless standard, line and pressure pipe from Romania. The review ...
Tags: AD Duties, Seamless Pipe
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) made its final determinations Wednesday in the expedited sunset reviews of the antidumping orders on carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Moldova, Trinidad and Tobago, ...
Tags: AD/CVD Orders, Wire Rod Imports
No matter how you look at it, suppliers who imported bikes lost business through August. Total imports were down almost two million bikes, a 15 percent drop in units and $53.3 million loss in business, according to the latest figures from ...
Tags: Transportation, bike