BlueScope and Nippon Steel Corporation have agreed to form a new joint venture encompassing BlueScope's ASEAN and North American building products businesses. Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) of Japan will be the world's second largest ...
Tags: BlueScope, Nippon Steel Corporation, joint venture, construction
The turnaround interventions initiated at AltX-listed steel retailer Alert Steel have resulted in a marked improvement in the company's performance but supply constraints and a deteriorating operating environment are hampering the company's ...
After nearly a 2 year long lull, construction equipment makers are looking forward to early signs of revival of domestic mining and road construction sector. The revival has come at a time when construction equipment market in the rest of ...
Tags: construction equipment, domestic mining, road construction sector
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 ...
Tags: Steel Products, Order, Japan Iron and Steel Association
Reuters reported that Turkey's crude steel output is expected to grow 6.5% in 2013 on the back of growth-oriented policies, a recovery in the construction sector and an improving outlook internationally. Turkish Iron and Steel Producers ...
Tags: Turkey's crude steel output, Crude Steel Output, Mr Veysel Yayan
If analyst are to be believed 2013 certainly augurs well for the coking coal market. Increased steel production projections by 3% touching 1.6 billion tones will catalyze turn around towards the Q2 as the initial days will continue in the ...
Tags: Coking Coal Market, steel production projections, Chinese economy
Fitch said that Western European steel output is unlikely to recover in 2013 due to depressed demand levels across the eurozone. Steel volumes will probably fall by up to 3%, Fitch Ratings believes, putting pressure on producers' ...
Tags: steel output, Europe, steel volumes, steel market, steel industry
Reuters reported that demand for base metals in India could rise next week, particularly for copper and zinc, helped by a surge in construction activity and on higher buying of geysers and other heating equipment as winter sets in. ...
Tags: demand for base metals, copper and zinc, heating equipment
Business Standard reported that amidst all the gloom surrounding the Indian steel sector, prices are again looking up showing signals of a better 2013. Some steelmakers have started to give out feelers to the market that steel prices ...
Tags: metals sector, India, steel, steel industry
Whether you are a small or a large business, you must be sufficiently versatile to be performing on all materials. Whatever in construction or in agriculture, it is so important to choose the suitable machine that helps you in your work. ...
Tags: business, machine, Caterpillar
Emirates Steel, which has undergone several expansions in recent years has reported 33% surge in steel volume and 10% increase in the dispatch of goods of prime quality through to the end of Q3 2012 YoY. Mr Suhail M Al Ameri Emirates ...
Tags: emirates steel, structural steel, steel beam, steel construction
PTI reported that at least a couple of Indian steel makers have raised the price of flat products by up to INR 1,500 per tonne since December 1st to align the domestic price with landed import costs, now hovering between INR 35,000 tonne to ...
Tags: steel, hot rolled coil, flat product, metal
Despite a downturn in the construction sector over the last two years, business at Taunton Fabrications over that period has increased by a massive 35% this was just one of the reasons that Taunton Fabrications was recently named as the ...
Tags: Taunton, downturn in the construction, 2012 Somerset Business
ASEAN steel consumption increased continuously at a compound growth rate of 10% from 1998 to 2011. Production surged by CAGR 6.4% while import rose by 8.4% during the same period. ASEAN has become a net importer of steel with net import ...
Europe's wood coatings sector is one in which there are pockets of sluggish growth or even decline but others in which there has recently been strong increases in demand, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe(CEE). It is a relatively ...