On May 17, construction work started on the blast furnace project at Chinese steel producer Baosteel's Zhanjiang steel base, as announced by Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC). CISDI Group Co., a ...
Tags: Baosteel, Furnace Construction
Reportedly, Eurofer predicted the European steel market was no sign of recovery in 2013. According to Mr. Wolfgang Eder, ceo of Voestalpine, the president of the European steelmakers' association Eurofer, the steel demand was not a great ...
Tags: Steel Market, Steel
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in early May (May 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.748 million mt, up 2.7 percent ...
Tags: Daily Crude Steel Output, China, May
Construction work has been completed on the metal packaging production line project of Qian'an, Tangshan, Hebei Province-based Siwen Kede Matal Packaging Technology Co. and production operations have commenced, as announced by the local ...
Tags: Eight-Color Printed Steel, China
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian steelmakers produced 3 million metric tons (mt) of crude steel in April of the current year, reflecting a 1.6 percent decline from April 2012, but up 2.45 percent compared to March ...
In March this year, Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial production increased 0.9 percent over the previous month, while the original index indicated a decrease of 6.7 percent compared to the same month last year. The country's seasonally ...
Tags: Iron and Steel, Mineral
According to Venezuela’s Central Bank (BCV), the inflation rate of construction sector in this April is 4.9% from previous month, 20.6% from last 4 months and 38.8% within 1 year. Just in this April, the steel construction materials ...
Tags: Steel Prices, Steel
According to the data released by Argentina's chamber of steel, in the first four months of this year Argentina's crude steel production totaled 1.5 million metric tons, decreasing 15.7 percent year on year. In April this year, ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Metallurgy, Argentina
According to a statement released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD), in the first four months of the current year Turkey's crude steel output amounted to 11.4 million mt, down 4.6 percent year on year. The TCUD ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral&Energy, Turkish
According to data released by the National Chamber of the Iron and Steel (CANACERO), Mexico’s steel production totaled 4.5 million tons in the first quarter of this year, growing by 3.4% year on year. In the first quarter of this ...
Tags: Steel Output, Steel
Turkey's largest steelmaking group Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (Erdemir) has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. In the first quarter, the net profit of the company amounted to TRY 228.25 million ...
Tags: steelmaking, TAS, steel
Turkey's billet imports in the first quarter of this year constituted the highest quarterly volume since the second quarter of 2009. Increasing by 23.2 percent compared to the previous quarter and up 33.2 percent compared to the same ...
In the January-April period of the current year, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 2.088 million mt, up two percent year on year, as announced by the ...
Tags: crude steel, Mineral
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production inched down 0.2 percent in the week ending May 11, following a 1 percent increase the previous week. Total raw steel production in the United States ...
Tags: Raw Steel Production, Mineral
The world’s top steelmaker ArcelorMittal said today that its first-quarter EBITDA was US$1.565 billion, which is 26% lower than the same period of 2012, but it sees positive core profit trends for the coming months. The company ...
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