It’s reported that the Taiwanese steel pipe mills planned to announce its price for December tomorrow. As the Chung Hung Steel, the major upstream raw material suppler to the Taiwanese steel pipe makers announced to keep its December ...
As of November 4, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 77.82 million mt, indicating an increase of 1.29 million mt or 1.68 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on November 4,. As of the ...
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Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB has posted its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year, reporting a net loss of SEK 520 million ($79.7 million) for the third quarter, compared to a net ...
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The world's second biggest steelmaker Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) has announced its financial results for the first half ended September 30 of the financial year 2013-14, posting a net profit of JPY 115.6 billion ...
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Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel Ltd (Kobe) has posted a net income of JPY 44.17 billion ($452.97 million) in the first half of the current fiscal year which began on April 1, 2013, compared to a net loss of JPY 38.20 billion in the ...
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Global steelmaker ArcelorMittal has announced that its Argentina-based unit ArcelorMittal Acindar will invest $100 million in a new rolling mill in Santa Fe province, Argentina. The rolling mill with an annual production capacity of ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that its Tailored Blanks units has opened a new production facility in Senica, Slovakia, capable of producing 4 million laser-welded blanks (LWBs) per year, to meet growing demand for steel for ...
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Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major ports in China rose last week as market participants continued their wait-and-see attitude, according to a Tuesday report by the Xinhua News Agency. Inventories of imported iron ore stood at 74.32 ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
According to data released by the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA), the country's sales of steel products totaled 3 million tons in the first eight months of this year, up by 3% year on year. Meanwhile, it's expected that the country's ...
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China's state-owned enterprise Chongqing Iron & Steel plans to maintain its crude steel output in 2013 at 6 million mt amid uncertainties in the market, a company source told Platts Wednesday. The steelmaker has three blast furnaces, each ...
It was usually quiet Friday morning at the Baoshan Cement Co., Ltd. factory in east China's Jiangxi Province. The factory's production lines were shut down after it was put on a list of companies designated by the Ministry of Industry and ...
It’s reported that Germany’s steelmaker Salzgitter announced to hike its prices for steel flat products by €30/ton, effective from September 1st, driven by higher input costs and better demand. Salzgitter stated that ...
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According to report made by the Posco Research Institute (Posri), Korea’s domestic demand for finished steel products will rise slightly by 1.5% year on year to 26.48 million tons in the second half of this year. Posri indicated ...
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Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB has posted its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year, reporting a net loss of SEK 144 million ($22 million) for the second quarter, compared to a net profit of ...
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Major infrastructure projects and extensive plans to galvanise residential construction have fuelled demand for building materials in Saudi Arabia, prompting the government to intervene in the cement market for the second time in as many ...
Tags: Cement, Construction, Decoration