Rimera Group, a services division of Russian steel pipe producer ChTPZ, has announced that in February this year it will supply 115 hot bends (100 mt) for the construction and upgrade of the main oil pipelines of subsidiaries of state-owned ...
Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2013. Accordingly, in the fourth quarter Severstal registered a net loss of $74 million compared to a net profit of $157 million in ...
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With an investment of US$90 million, Mexican pipe producer Tubacero began operations at its fourth plant in Mexico, located in the Interpuerto Monterrey in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León. It is the only plant in the world capable of ...
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 ...
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Polk, a high-performance audio brand with 40 years of sound, engineering and design expertise, will release its 4 Shot Headset for Xbox One nationwide on March 6. The first Xbox One compatible headset to hit store shelves, 4 Shot was ...
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Polk, a high-performance audio brand with 40 years of sound, engineering and design expertise, will release its 4 Shot Headset for Xbox One nationwide on March 6. The first Xbox One compatible headset to hit store shelves, 4 Shot was ...
Tags: headset, optimized products, balanced audio representative
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that it has received an order from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. to supply the control system for an LNG carrier that is being built for the Ichthys LNG project* in Australia. The ship will be the ...
US Steel Corp. confirmed Monday that it will lay off workers at its Lorian Tubular Operations plant in Ohio, although the brief statement did not indicate how many workers would be affected or when the layoffs would be implemented. ...
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Although Mexico holds second place in Latin America's consumption of rolled steel products, the country recorded a drop of 9 percent in consumption in 2013 compared with the prior year. Mexico consumption of rolled steel--covering long ...
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On February 26, Shanghai-based Chinese steel gaint Baosteel Group announced that Xinjiang-based steel producer Nanjiang Steel Baicheng Co. put its coke oven No. 2 into operation on February 24. Nanjiang Steel Baicheng is wholly owned by ...
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AK Steel announced Monday that it has reached a three-year agreement with the United Steelworkers Local 169 for workers at its Mansfield, Ohio plant. “We are pleased to have reached a new labor agreement at our Mansfield Works ahead ...
Heilongjiang Province-based Chinese steelmaker Beiman Special Steel Co. has announced that it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement for 2014 with its largest customer, Baosteel Group Changzhou Roll Manufacture Company, a wholly-owned ...
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Xinchuang Li, deputy secretary general of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), has stated that the issue of overcapacity in China's steel industry has become very serious, while adding that slow economic growth and economic ...
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Kings Consolidated Group has announced the acquisition of New South Wales-based haulage business, Walker’s Haulage. Walker’s has annualised revenues of around $25m and the business specialises in the transportation of heavy ...
Tags: transportation of heavy freight, prime movers, strategic opportunities
The government of China's Xinjiang autonomous region has stated that it is committed to eliminating 2.4 million mt of backward steel capacity within two years and will not approve new projects in the steel industry, according to its program ...
Tags: resolving severe overcapacity, Xinjiang, Metallurgy, Mineral&Energy