According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, the country's stainless steel output totaled 232,161 tons in August, down by 3% from a month ago and falling by 2.9% year on year. Among them, 124,172 tons were chrome-based ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Construction, steel
The US steelmakers including NLMK North America, ArcelorMittal North America, AK Steel, US Steel and Nucor have all increased prices for steel flat products. After the adjustment, the ex-work prices for hot rolled coils are at ...
Tags: Steel Flats, steel, Construction
It's reported that the US steelmaker Nucor announced to raise rebar prices by US$11/ton for the new orders confirmed before October 14th and the deliveries no later than November 18th. Earlier, Gerdau North America also hiked its rebar ...
Tags: Construction, Rebar
China Steel Sumikin Vietnam Joint Stock Company (CSVC), joint-ventured by Nippon Steel, Sumitomo Metal Corporation, and China Steel Corporation, will start its commercial operation next month. This new sheet mill was an investment of about ...
Tags: steel, Construction
It's reported that the transaction prices of carbon steel finished steel wires have remained stable in the Taiwanese market recently. However, the demand is still weak. Industry sources said that the transaction prices of carbon steel ...
Tags: taiwan, steel, Steel Wire
It is learned that Colombia's production of long steel products had dropped 10% in the first half of this year, compare to the same period last year, while the imports of it increased be 23% in the period. According to Colombia's Steel ...
Tags: Steel Products, steel, Construction
Reportedly, the Japanese steelmakers recently started the price negotiation for steel wires for November/December deliveries with the Asian buyers. The Japanese steelmakers have sought to raise steel wire export prices by US$20~US$30/ton. ...
Tags: Steel, Steel Wire
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in late September (Sept. 21-30) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.788 million mt, up 0.5 ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, steel
Although the US steel mills announced to lift the price frequently, traders found that the US market price did not enjoy a pick-up. Right now, the US thin sheet price remains stable and the buyers are just purchasing according to the ...
Tags: taiwan, steel, steel mills, Construction
Why did the significant growth observed in Turkish steel output following the 2008 economic crisis start to be replaced by reduced outputs this year? Will this declining trend in output slow down in the remainder of the year? After 2008, ...
Tags: Steel Output, Finished Steel
Shanxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Taiyuan Iron and Steel Co. (TISCO) has announced that in the January-August period this year its overall investments in major projects in Shanxi amounted to RMB 7.822 billion ($1.28 billion), ...
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JSW Steel, one of the largest Indian steelmakers, has posted a 37 percent year-on-year increase in crude steel production to 2.98 million mt for the second quarter of financial year 2013-14. According to the company's statement, in the ...
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The Vietnamese government is considering the removal of a 15 percent export duty on stainless steel scrap to reduce the financial burden on domestic stainless steelmakers, according to media reports. The government also is mulling a zero ...
Tags: Stainless Scrap, Mineral
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in mid-September (Sept. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.7795 million mt, up 0.97 ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in the first eight months of the current year the aggregate gross profit of its member enterprises amounted to RMB 8.087 billion ($1.308 billion), while in August alone the ...
Tags: Steelmaker, Mineral