According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending February 22, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,831,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.3 percent. Production was 1,875,000 net tons in ...
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Russkaya Stal (Russian Steel), a non-pro t association of Russian domestic steelmakers, has reported that its main member enterprises produced 4.59 million metric tons of finished steel in January this year, up 0.4 percent compared to ...
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Pakistan's iron and steel scrap imports amounted to 119,844 mt in January this year, decreasing 11.17 percent compared to December and down 24.28 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Pakistan Federal Bureau of ...
Tags: Iron and Steel Imports, Metallurgy, Mineral&Energy, Pakistan
China's Ministry of Commerce late Monday announced a second list of companies that will receive part of the 5,387 mt of export quotas for silver in 2014. The ministry in mid-December released the first list of Chinese producers and ...
Tags: Silver Export, Metallurgy
Thirteen workers at a U.S. underground nuclear waste dump in New Mexico have tested positive for radiation exposure after a recent leak, raising questions about whether the facility's safety systems worked as well as officials have said. ...
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Graphene has proven itself as a wonder material with a vast range of unique properties. Among the least-known marvels of graphene is its strange love affair with water. Graphene is hydrophobic – it repels water – but narrow ...
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China imported 35.91 million metric tons of coal in January, up 17.5 percent from the same month of 2013, according to preliminary statistics released by the Chinese General Administration of Customs. The value of China's coal imports in ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Tuesday that for the month of December 2013, US steel mills shipped 7,632,629 net tons, a 0.4 percent increase from the 7,604,428 net tons shipped in the previous month, November 2013, ...
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According to the forecast of state enterprise Ukrainian Industrial External Expertize, a leading company in Ukraine in the sphere of marketing and expert estimations of foreign economic contracts, Ukraine may increase its iron ore raw ...
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India-headquartered steel giant Tata Steel Group has issued its group financial results including Tata Steel Europe for the third quarter and the first nine months ended December 31 of the financial year 2013-14. Tata Steel Group recorded ...
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Alcoa has announced it will permanently close its Point Henry aluminium smelter and two rolling mills in Australia. The smelter and an adjacent rolling mill are located in Geelong, Victoria. The second mill and a recycling facility are ...
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According to Russian Railway statistics, in January this year direct supplies of steel scrap by rail to Russian metallurgical companies and pipe plants totaled 585,100 mt, down 5.6 percent compared to January 2013 and half the volume ...
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Coal inventories at China's four main northern ports continued to increase as demand from downstream buyers weakened due to the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, industry sources said. Coal stockpiles held at Qinhuangdao Port in Hebei ...
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In January this year,Italian domestic scrap prices generally remained stable,but towards the end of the month price decreases started to be seen in line with the general price trend in Europe,as Maurizio Calcinoni,president of Italian scrap ...
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Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel(NLMK)has stated that in January this year it shipped around 208,000 mt of hot rolled flat steel products,down eight percent month on month,including 102,000 mt of products for export and 106,000 mt for ...
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