Korean second largest steelmaker Hyundai Steel said that its production of finished steel flats and longs totaled 3.37 million tons in the first quarter of this year, falling by 15% from a quarter ago. In the first quarter of this year, the ...
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German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that it has received the final acceptance from the Indian steel giant Tata Steel regarding the modernization of coiler No. 3 at its hot strip plant in IJmuiden, Netherlands. The coiler No. 3 ...
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Indian steelmaker Tata Steel has announced that it has restarted its blast furnace No. 4 at the Port Talbot steelworks in the UK, the second blast furnace to be restarted at the steelworks in question, following the completion of a ...
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Luxembourg-headquartered global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it will permanently close a number of additional assets in Liege, Belgium, threatening 1,300 jobs, due to a further weakening of the European economy and the ...
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Reportedly, Altos Hornos de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (AHMSA), the second largest steelmaker in Mexico announced to restart its hot strip mill operation after 9 days schedule maintenance. Meanwhile, the company also indicated there ...
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Reportedly, BlueScope Steel planned to cut its steel production capacity including output of cold rolled, metallic coated and painted sheet at its Western Port works plant. The company said that its coated steel production is likely ...
Indian steel making company, Tata Steel, has announced initiatives that will provide long term advances to its clients in the lifting and excavating sectors in the UK. The relighting of Blast Furnace No 4 at Port Talbot, a new high ...
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RIA Novosti reported that in a new take on the meaning of strip mill, Belarusian metals plant BMZ has produced a corporate calendar for the coming year featuring naked female employees. While last year's calendar showed female workers ...
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Baoshan Iron & Steel has awarded SMS Siemag, Germany, a contract for the modernization of its Hot Strip Mill No 1 in Shanghai, China. The order comprises the supply of a new slab sizing press and primary descaler as well as the revamp of ...
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Imports fell 32% YoY over first 8 months of 2012 Flat products imports remained on a sharply downward trend Licenses: no indication for short-term rise Imports forecast to drop 26% in 2012, slight rise in 2013 Total steel imports ...
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Shangdong-based Taishan Steel plans to commission two stainless cold rolling (CR) mills at its works in Laiwu city in 2013. The company expects to put a 20,000 tpy precision strip mill into operation in June, 2013. The mill is designed ...
It is reported that Shangdong based Taishan Steel plans to commission two stainless cold rolling mills at its works in Laiwu city in 2013. The company expects to put a 20,000 tonnes per annum precision strip mill into operation in June, ...
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