According to the data announced by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in April this year the value of Indonesia's iron and steel imports increased by 15.59 percent compared to the previous month, amounting to $778.4 million, while the country's ...
The government of the Indian state of Odisha has allowed operations to resume in eight iron ore mines in the state following its earlier decision to fast-track mining license renewals, according to media reports. The mines that will resume ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Tata Steel
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in the first four months of this year the value of Turkey's iron and steel imports ...
Tags: Steel Import, iron
According to the resources and energy major projects report issued by the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE), the value of committed investments stood at A$229 billion as of April this year, declining from its peak ...
Tags: Mining, raw materials
In the January-April period of the current year, China's crude steel output amounted to 271.86 million mt, up 2.7 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on May 29. The growth rate in ...
Tags: Crude Steel, overall outputs
Import iron ore prices in China have undergone two rounds of declines so far in the current year, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said in a statement issued on May 28. By March 10, import iron ore prices in China ...
Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group has announced that in the January-April period of the current year its subsidiary Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel) exported 1.39 million mt of finished steel, ...
Tags: steelmaker, Iron, Steel
China will close down 15 million mt/year outdated steel production capacity and 15 million mt/year outdated iron-making capacity before the end of 2015 in addition to capacities already specified for closure during the 12th Five Year Plan ...
Tags: Outdated Steel, steel production
Steel demand in Latin America is expected to grow 3.5 percent this year, driven by infrastructure programs and new sectors such as energy and automotive. Rafael Rubio, general director of the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero) ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending May 24, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,875,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 78.0 percent. Production was 1,833,000 net tons in the ...
Australia-based Cabral Resources plans to obtain all the environmental permits it needs for its Sincora iron ore project in the state of Bahia, Brazil, by September this year, the company announced this week. “Cabral is currently ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Cabral Resources
Cleveland, Ohio-based Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. has announced that it is further reducing its expected 2014 capital spending range by approximately 25 percent, or $100 million, to $275-325 million. Cliffs indicated that the lower ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Natural Resources
Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium, South African subsidiary of Russia-based steelmaking and mining giant Evraz, has announced its financial results for the first quarter this year, posting a net loss of ZAR 105 million ($10 million), ...
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According to a report released by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in April of the current year the import price of iron ore in Germany decreased by 20.4 percent year on year and was down 7.5 percent month on month. In ...
Tags: Iron Ore, import price
Brazil-based iron and steel maker Gerdau said Tuesday its proposed logistics and mining investments will enable the company to more than double iron ore production within the next six years, to 24 million mt/yr, from the current 11.5 ...
Tags: Iron Ore, steel maker