Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that in its results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year that its crude steel production increased by two percent to 3.2 million mt in the ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
China's overall fixed asset investments in its railways totaled RMB 429.269 billion ($70.14 billion) in the first 10 months of the current year, up RMB 4.1 billion or 1.0 percent year on year, according to the figures issued by China ...
Tags: fixed asset investments, railways
On November 12, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (Nov. 4-10), the overall average finished steel price in China indicated a slight increase of 0.3 percent week on week. In the given week, average prices ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Mineral
Russian pig iron and coking coal producer KOKS Group has announced it operational results for the first nine months of 2013. During the January-September period, KOKS produced 1.538 million mt of pig iron, down three percent compared to ...
Tags: iron, steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Mizuho Corporate Bank (China), Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese commercial lender Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., has gained regulatory approval to expand registered capital by CNY 3 billion. People in the know disclosed in an ...
Tags: bank, economy, Registered Capital
In August this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production increased by 1 percent into the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU-28 as compared with July, while industrial production in July had decreased by 1 percent and 0.6 percent ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first half of the current year Turkey's seamless pipe imports totaled 98,848 mt, up just 0.3 percent compared to the same period of 2012. In the second ...
Tags: Seamless Pipe Imports, Mineral
The Brazil Steel Institute (IABr) has announced a revision of its steel production and trade forecasts for 2013. Accordingly, Brazil's crude steel production is expected to reach 34.5 million mt in the current year, almost the same as the ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
The Valspar Corporation reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $1.1 billion, up one percent versus the prior year. Reported net income and earnings per diluted share for the current and prior year include several nonrecurring items, which ...
Tags: Valspar Reports
According to the latest financial report released by Hong Kong-based conglomerate CITIC Pacific, a diversified company with a primary focus on special steel manufacturing, iron ore mining, energy and property, in the first half of the ...
Tags: CITIC Pacific, Mineral
In June this year, new passenger car registrations in the German market fell by five percent year on year to 282,900 units, according to the data released by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA). Meanwhile, in the first ...
Tags: passenger car, car, auto
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index, which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $725 billion equipment finance sector, showed their ...
In March this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production increased by one percent in the euro area and by 0.9 percent in the EU-27, as compared with February, when production had increased by 0.3 percent month on month in both zones. ...
Tags: Industrial Output, Mineral
France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. According to Vallourec's report, in the first quarter this year the company registered a net profit of €35 million, ...
Tags: Vallourec, Improved Net Profit
Russian pig iron and coking coal producer Koks Group has announced it operational results for the first quarter of 2013. During the first quarter, Koks produced 537,000 mt of pig iron, up one percent compared to the corresponding quarter ...
Tags: pig iron, coking coal