Taiwan's largest steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has announced that in November this year its carbon steel sales volume amounted to 777,364 metric tons, falling 8.88 percent compared to October and accounting for 60 percent of ...
Tags: Carbon Steel, Metallurgy
According to the revised data issued by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on December 19, the country’s final gross domestic product (GDP) figure for 2013 has been recorded at RMB 58.8019 trillion ($9.58 trillion), ...
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In order to curb environmental pollution and upgrade local industry, from 2015 to 2020 China's Hebei Province will gradually increase its pollution discharge fees in three steps, as announced by the provincial authorities. During the ...
Tags: steel, oil, chemical, ferrous metal, Metallurgy
China's Ministry of Finance issued its customs duties implementation plan for 2015 on December 17, with the duties in question to become effective as of January 1, 2015. Accordingly, China's export tariffs for pig iron, semi-finished ...
Tags: pig iron, semi-finished steel, wire rod, Metallurgy
The European Commission has announced that it has ordered the registration of cold rolled stainless flat imports from China and Taiwan, highlighting the possibility of imposing antidumping and countervailing duties for both import sources. ...
Tags: import sources, flat imports, Metallurgy
On December 19, Beijing-based Chinese steelmaker Shougang Iron and Steel Co. announced that its net asset value is expected to increase by an estimated RMB 3.4 billion ($0.55 billion) due to its holding company BAIC Motor Corporation Ltd ...
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In the January-November period this year, Ukraine exported 837,141 mt of ferrous scrap metal, up 3.8 times year on year, worth a total of $265.442 million, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Revenue and Duties. In the given period, ...
Tags: scrap metal, Metallurgy
Australian miner Sundance Resources has announced that it has undertaken a number of cost reduction measures to ensure the management of its cash position while retaining the ability to move its Mbalam-Nabeba iron ore project into ...
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Russia-based steel pipe producer ChTPZ Group has announced that it has launched a new storage facility for raw materials and finished goods from its ceramic flux production department. The new site means ChTPZ will be able to increase its ...
Tags: storage facility, raw materials, flux production, Metallurgy
This week, Altos Hornos de Mexico S.A.B. de C.V. (AHMSA) presented a civil court request in Monclova, Coahuila, to lift the suspension of payments to creditors. The application is supported by a general agreement with the required ...
Kortrijk, Belgium-based Bekaert, one of the world's largest steel cord and wire manufacturers, has announced that it has successfully closed the acquisition of the Pirelli steel cord plants in Italy, Romania, and Brazil. As a part of this ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that its European unit is providing 310,000 mt of hot rolled coils (HRC) from its production site in Bremen, Germany, more than one third of all the hot rolled coils needed for the Trans ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday its preliminary determinations in the antidumping (AD) investigations of steel nails from Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The DOC has calculated the following preliminary ...
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on stainless steel bar from Brazil. The review covers one company — Villares Metals S.A. — ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate from Korea. The review covers six Korean ...
Tags: carbon-quality steel, exports, sales, shipments, Metallurgy