ThyssenKrupp's Companhia Siderurgica do Atlantico (CSA) has a new president, the company announced this week. Walter Medeiros, who comes from ThyssenKrupp, assumed office last Sunday. He's taking the position of Jorge Luiz Riberio, who ...
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According to the statistics released by the US International Trade Commission (US ITC), in April this year exports of iron and steel scrap from the US amounted to 1.34 million mt, increasing by 10.58 percent from March and by 36.71 percent ...
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Brazil steel producer Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) posted a net revenue of 4.4 billion reais (US$1.95 billion) in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, 20 percent up year-over-year, the company said on Friday. Gross profit increased ...
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The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Thursday that US Class I railroads originated 110,164 carloads of crude oil in the first quarter of 2014, 1.4 percent more than in the fourth quarter of 2013 and, by 1,559 carloads, the ...
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Baker Hughes reported that for the week ending June 6 the US rig count decreased by six to 1,860, following a nine-rig increase the week before.? The rig count is still up by 95 from 1,765 rigs during the same week a year ago.? The gas rig ...
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May coal exports from Virginia's Hampton Roads region totaled roughly 3.6 million st, down 8.2% from April and down 17.5% from the year-ago month, the Virginia Maritime Association said Wednesday. Weak seaborne pricing for both ...
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The Asian price spread between styrene monomer and its main feedstock benzene widened by $7.50/mt to $250/mt early Thursday afternoon following an SM plant outage in Europe, but high stocks in China were expected to limit the widening of ...
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More than half of Asia's gas needs will be supplied by LNG by 2030, Santos Ltd CEO David Knox said Thursday, adding that this will provide the Australian LNG exporter opportunities to grow. Speaking from the Brisbane Mining Club, Knox ...
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South African Richards Bay Coal Terminal's exports of coal in May rose 28% year on year to 5.58 million mt, which was 2.3% higher month on month, according to port operating data published Thursday. RBCT said the exports were shipped in ...
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Queensland's government expects the Australian state's exports of seaborne-traded coking and thermal coal to surpass 200 million mt for the first time in the current fiscal year ending June 30, budget papers released by state treasurer Tim ...
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In April this year, Turkey's stainless flat steel imports rose by 17.97 percent year on year and increased by 44.27 percent compared to the previous month to 51,916 metric tons, following the 2.07 percent month-on-month increase recorded in ...
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Evraz UGOK (Southern Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise), a subsidiary of Russian mining and steel producing company Evraz Group, has announced that in May this year its iron ore concentrate production increased by 8.8 percent year on ...
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Brazil's national statistics agency (IBGE) has reported that in April this year industrial production in the largest Latin American country decreased by 0.3 percent compared to March, declining for the second consecutive month on ...
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India's state-owned miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has announced that in May this year it produced 4.94 million mt of iron ore, registering an increase of 0.8 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The company's ...
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Germany-based SMS Group has announced that in 2013 its order intake amounted to €3.3 billion, increasing by 16.7 percent compared to the previous year. The results included Paul Wurth for the first time, acquired by SMS Group in 2012. ...
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