Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MinCIT) imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese steel wire this week. According to reports, the tax on products under HS code 7312.10.90.00, origin China, will ...
Tags: steel wire, Mineral
According to a new study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, consumption of five of the leading additives for coatings and inks in 2013 was 1.02 million tons, as supplied, worth $4.66 billion. A 5 percent annual rate of ...
Tags: Kusumgar, Nerlfi&Growney, Construction
In September this year, the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 76.6 percent, up from 76.0 percent recorded in August, while the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing ...
Tags: Basic Metal, Mineral
According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 82.2 points in August of the current year, increased by ...
Tags: Construction Sector, Mineral
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Tuesday its affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from the Czech Republic. The DOC determined that ...
Local news reported Tuesday that US Steel Canada, which has recently applied for creditor relief, owes over $94 million to contractors and suppliers, including 190 companies in the Hamilton, Ontario area, but the preliminary list of ...
C. S. Verma, chairman of Indian state-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has said that the company is ready "to cater to the increased steel demand in a cost-effective manner by way of adoption of modern ...
Tags: Steel Demand, Mineral
In the January-August period of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 796.12 million mt, rising by 2.09 percent compared to the same period of 2013, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for ...
In the 21st century, society is increasingly aware of the environmental and social performance of supply chains and consumers. Twenty-two metals and mining companies and 32 national and regional mining associations and global commodity ...
Tags: Metals, Mining, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Smurfit Kappa said the new board reduces migration of any organic substances by 99%, and has been tested for a shelf life of more than 12 months. The activated carbon layer in the recycled board keep pollutants within the material and ...
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Grohe, bathroom sanitaryware manufacturer, has been nominated for the German Sustainability Award, which aims to promote sustainable excellence. The company – one of three shortlisted for the Resource Efficiency 2014 special award ...
Tags: Grohe, Award, Furnishing
In August this year, Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.38 billion, up 0.4 percent compared to July and increasing by 6.4 percent compared to August 2013, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic ...
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Shanxi Province-based Chinese stainless steel producer Taigang Stainless Steel Co., a subsidiary of Taiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) Co. (TISCO), has announced that it plans to issue ultrashort-term bonds worth RMB 2.0 billion ($325 million) ...
Argex Titanium, Inc., a producer of high-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) used as white pigment in paint, plastic, paper, cosmetics and other applications, has been selected as a major sponsor of the 2014 TiO2 World Summit being held in ...
Tags: Argex Titanium, TiO2 World Summit
The Port of Longview, Washington announced that its second Liebherr mobile harbor crane went to work exporting scrap metal for the first time in Port history. PNW Metal Recycling, LLC, is exporting scrap bound for foreign steel markets. ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel, Metal, scrap metal