Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works (EMZ), a subsidiary of Ukraine's largest vertically-integrated mining and steel group Metinvest, has announced that in the January-August period of the current year its output of rolled steel products ...
Tags: Iron, Steel, mining and steel, crude steel
Iron ore prices may be up for another dive as Chinese steel mills take a breather after the summer production peak, analysts say. The benchmark iron ore price plunged to a fresh five-year low to $US84.30 a tonne on Thursday night, and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Iron Ore
In the January-August period this year, Ukrainian metallurgical company Dneprospetsstal (DSS) saw a 2.1 percent yeat-on-year decrease in its crude steel production to 189,000 mt. The company's output of finished steel in the same period ...
Tags: Crude Steel, finished steel
Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in the first half of this year apparent finished steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled 34.2 million mt, similar to the volume in the same period of 2013. The ...
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The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association chairman Namk Ekinci has said that the US antidumping and countervailing duty decision on Turkish OCTG imports is without basis. The US International Trade Commission (ITC) decision confirmed the ...
Tags: Turkish Producers, OCTG Imports, Metallurgy
Australia-based mining and materials company Arrium Limited has issued its financial results for the financial year 2013-14 ended June 30. In the given period, Arrium achieved an underlying net profit of A$296 million, rising 83 percent ...
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In July this year, Turkey's crude steel output increased by one percent year on year but was down by 4.7 percent compared to June to 2.82 million metric tons, according to the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). In the ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Mineral
India-based steelmaker JSW Steel has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Welspun Maxsteel Limited (WMSL) in a deal worth around INR 10 billion ($165 million).According to the agreement, JSW Steel would acquire the ...
Global crude steel production in June this year increased by 1.7 percent year on year to 136.82 million metric tons, while a 0.2 percent decline was observed on month-on-month basis, according to the World Steel Association (worldsteel). In ...
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending August 16, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,919,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 79.8 percent. Production was 1,858,000 net tons in the ...
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian crude steel production in the January-July period this year amounted to 19.68 million metric tons, 0.9 percent lower year on year. In the same period, Brazilian rolled steel output ...
Tags: Brazilian Steel, Exports, Mineral
In July this year, Ukrainian metallurgical company Dneprospetsstal (DSS) saw a 1.09 percent month-on-month increase in its crude steel production to 46,100 mt. The company's output of finished steel in the same period increased by 7.1 ...
Egypt's largest steelmaker Ezz Steel has announced its financial results for the first quarter of the current year, reporting a net loss of EGP 19 million ($2.65 million), compared to a net profit of EGP 202 million in the first quarter of ...
Tags: Ezz, Loss, Metallurgy
With the weakening of domestic sales, Brazil steelmakers are looking to expand exports. According to executives from companies like Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) and Usiminas, the strategy of increasing exports would help steel ...
Turkish integrated steelmaker Erdemir has announced a net profit of TRY 344 million ($159.3 million) for the second quarter of the current year, increasing by nine percent year on year, while the company's sales revenues amounted to TRY ...
Tags: Turkey, Metallurgy, Energy