In the January-February period of the current year, Russian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 9.5 percent year on year to 2.03 million mt, according to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat). In February ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Canadian steelmaker Ivaco Rolling Mills announced Monday that it will receive a $7 million loan from the Ontario provincial government to modernize its steel billet and hot-rolled wire rod facility in L’Orignal, Ontario. Plans for ...
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In January this year, Turkey's steel scrap import volume increased by 28.76 percent year on year to 1.95 million metric tons, up 2.75 percent compared to the December, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute ...
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In February this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports increased by 12.7 percent year on year and decreased by 18.6 percent compared to January to $1.29 billion, according to the preliminary statistics issued by Taiwan's ...
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According to the Turkish Statistics Institute (TUIK), Turkey's monthly industrial turnover index in January this year increased by 22.8 percent year on year and was up 7.2 percent month on month, following the 17.3 percent year-on-year ...
Tags: Metals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
In January this year, Japan's galvanized sheet output increased by 0.77 percent compared to December and was up 3.98 percent year on year, amounting to 1.03 million mt, according to data from the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF). In ...
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In the January-February period this year, the volume of metallurgical coke exports from China's Shanxi province indicated a 12.4-fold year-on-year increase to 262,000 mt, according to the customs authorities in Taiyuan, capital city of ...
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The promotion of new projects in the automotive industry will break a new steel production record for Mexico, pointing to some 19 million tons, said Hugo Solis, president of Mexico’s chapter of the Association for Iron and Steel ...
Furnace curtains are installed before the opening of furnaces. This curtain keep the heat contained within a furnace and ensure a consistent temperature when dealing with a variety of manufacturing processes. They are hung at the openings ...
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The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has stated that the growing uncertainties in Ukraine show once again the strong correlation between security of supply and increasing energy prices in Europe. Russian state gas monopoly Gazprom ...
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On March 12, Tianjin-based Chinese steelmaker Tianjin Pipe (Group) Corporation (TPCO) announced that on March 14 it will issue short-term bonds worth a total of RMB 500 million ($81.7 million) for a term of 365 days. This is the steel ...
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Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 22.63 million mt in February this year, decreasing by 8.40 percent compared to January and up 9.46 percent compared to the same month of 2013, according to the information released by the ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, flat steel, steel
Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Heibei Iron and Steel Group has announced that in February this year its subsidiary Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel) exported a total of 2,332 mt of pickled cold forming steel for application ...
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SunCoke Energy, Inc. announced Tuesday its plan to drop down over time the company's entire domestic coke business to SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P.? SXC is the sponsor, general partner and largest unitholder of SXCP, holding a 56 percent ...
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India's state-owned miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has announced that during the first 11 months ended February 28 of the financial year 2013-14 its iron ore output amounted to 26.42 million mt, up 12.3 percent ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral