Ruggero Brunori,53,is the son of Giovanni Battista Brunori,who founded rebar producer Laminatoio Valsabbia in 1954,in Odolo,Brescia,Italy.In the early 1980s Ruggero graduated in law,and since 1987 has committed himself to working for the ...
SteelOrbis talked with Israeli scrap supplier Arbel Steel's managing director Izak Istrik about the Israeli scrap and steel markets at the recent SteelOrbis Spring'12 Conference and 66th IREPAS Meeting held in London. Can you give us an ...
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At the SteelOrbis Fall '11 Conference & 65th IREPAS Meeting held in St. Petersburg on September 25-27,we had the opportunity to discuss about the situation in the steel markets and about emerging markets with Kevin Geybels, West Africa ...
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In the week from December 24 to December 30, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes continued to increase. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index maintained its upward movement. The Turkish HDG index continued to move sideways, ...
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Mr.Dmitry Nikolaenko,sales director and member of the executive committee of Metinvest,shared his thoughts with SteelOrbis about Metinvest's acquisition of Zaporizhstal,about Metinvest's services and on the Turkish flat steel market in ...
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Australia based miner Fortescue Metals Group Ltd announced that it will resume works in January 2013 at the Kings deposit within the Solomon mining hub in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The decision to complete the development ...
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International credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has announced that it has downgraded Luxembourg-based steel giant ArcelorMittal's credit rating to BB+, below investment grade. The rating agency stated that the downgrade reflects the ...
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SteelOrbis reported that Chinese state owned shipbuilding conglomerate China State Shipbuilding Corporation has signed an agreement with Chongqing based Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co for the purchase of 1 million tonne of ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Stainless Steel, Steel Tube, Scrap Steel
According to the China Iron and Steel Association, as of December 14th this year inventory of the main finished steel products plate, hot rolled coil, cold rolled coil ,rebar and wire rod in 26 major steel markets in China totaled 11.725 ...
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German plantmaker SMS Meer has announced that it has received an order from Austria-based stainless steel producer Stahl Judenburg for the supply of a second bright steel center. The new bright steel center will be able to process bars ...
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SteelOrbis reported that on December 19 Hubei Province based Chinese steel producer Wuhan Iron and Steel Group announced that it will increase its investment in Chinese coal mining company China Pingmei Shenma Group by CNY 600 million. ...
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The London Metal Exhange(LME)announced on November 30 that it will suspend Detroit,Chicago,New Orleans,Dubai,Johor and Incheon as billet delivery locations on the LME steel billet contract.The LME has thus retreated from the US market,after ...
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The Lake Carriers Association reported that US flag Great Lakes freighters carried 9.2 million tonne of dry bulk cargo in November, a 6.6% increase over October's total that was noticeably impacted by Hurricane Sandy. However, compared to ...
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According to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Association,steel product orders,including specialty steels,booked by domestic steel consuming sectors in Japan in October this year amounted to 7.26 million metric ...
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During the SteelOrbis fall 2012 conference&67th IREPAS meeting held in Munich on September 30-October 2,Peter Marcus from World Steel Dynamics(WSD)has assessed the current situation in the world steel industry and provided an outlook for ...
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