On March 11, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late February (Feb. 21-28) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.8041 million mt, ...
Tags: Daily Crude Steel, Mineral
China exported 4.8 million mt of finished steel in February this year, up 13.2 percent, while it exported 11.57 million mt of finished steel in the January-February period, rising by 26.3 percent, both year on year, according to data issued ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Steel Exports
Based on the US Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that steel import permit applications for the month of February total ...
Tags: Steel Import, Mineral
On March 6, Chinese steel giant Baosteel Group stated that its Xinjiang-based subsidiary Bayi Iron and Steel Co. (Bayi Steel) actively focused on the Central Asian market amid sluggish domestic market conditions last year. In 2013, Bayi ...
Tags: Bayi Steel, Substantial Growth
February steel imports are expected to hold at elevated levels seen in January, which was already a near 27% boost from December, according to Department of Commerce data that was updated Tuesday. The US had 2.9 million mt of steel ...
Tags: Steel Imports, Plate products
Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in 2013 China's finished steel exports to Latin America increased by 17 percent year on year to 5.3 million metric tons, while Latin America exported just 42,000 metric tons ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Mineral
Turkish rebar producer Izmir Demir elik Sanayi A. (IDC) has announced its financial results for 2013, stating that the challenges regarding the supply and demand balance continued in the last quarter of 2013 due to overcapacity. IDC pointed ...
Tags: rebar producer, Mineral
On February 28, Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) announced that in the current year it expects to produce 12 million mt of pig iron, 12.45 million mt of crude steel and 11.66 million mt of ...
Tags: Baogang, Crude Steel
In January this year, Japan's industrial production increased by four percent from December and rose by 10.6 percent from January 2013, according to the preliminary indices of the Industrial Production report published by Japan's Ministry ...
Tags: Iron and Steel, Mineral
Indian state-owned steelmaker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has announced that it achieved seven percent year-on-year growth in total finished steel sales in February this year, while its finished steel output amounted to 1 ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Co. (Hunan Valin Steel) has announced that in 2013 its net profit amounted to RMB 106 million ($17.26 million), compared to a net loss of RMB 3.254 billion in 2012. Valin ...
Tags: Valin Steel, Mineral
In February this year, the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the Chinese steel sector stood at 39.9 percent, down by 0.8 percentage points as compared to January, falling to the lowest level since September 2012, as announced by the China ...
Tags: Steel Sector, Mineral
On February 27, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in mid-February (Feb. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.6888 million mt, ...
Tags: Daily Crude Steel, Mineral
Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that the US imported a total of 3,172,000 net tons (nt) of steel in January 2014, including 2,409,000 nt of finished steel (up 26.6 ...
Tags: Steel Imports, finished steel, Mineral
Russkaya Stal (Russian Steel), a non-pro t association of Russian domestic steelmakers, has reported that its main member enterprises produced 4.59 million metric tons of finished steel in January this year, up 0.4 percent compared to ...
Tags: Steel Output, exported, Metallurgy, Mineral&Energy, Russian