Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced the successful start-up of production at our direct reduced iron (DRI) facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Production of DRI began on Tuesday, December 24, and has continued at planned ramp-up ...
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Reportedly, global steel output in this November had the worst performance within 4 months. The steel output in November totaled at 127 million tons, an increase of 3.6% compare to the same month in previous year, which is the weakest ...
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According to statistics released by the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), the country’s output of galvanized steel sheets totaled 10.07 million tons in the January-October period, rising by 2.23% year on year. In October, the ...
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It’s reported that the Japanese steelmakers are mulling to raise tinplate export prices by US$50/ton to Asian buyers for the first quarter of 2014. However, the Asian buyers can only accept the price rise of US$30/ton. ...
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According to statistics released by the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), the country’s shipments of hot rolled (HR) plates and sheets totaled 846,779 tons in October, down by 1.97% from a month ago and decreasing by 8.92% year on ...
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According to data released by the US Census Bureau, the country’s steel imports drop in November after hitting the highest level of 2013 in October. The imports of carbon, alloy and stainless steel totaled 2.34 million tons in ...
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Chung Hung Steel, one of the major carbon steel flat re-rolling mills in Taiwan, has announced to hike its new price for next January. The company will raise its new price by NT$300/ton for hot roll and cold roll coils and increased ...
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According to the data issued by the National Bureau of Statistics of Azerbaijan, the metallurgical output in the first eleven months decreased by 2.5% compared to the same period of last year. From January to November, Azerbaijan produced ...
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Reportedly, Emirates Steel announced to raise its rebar prices by around AED36/ton for January. At present, the company’s rebar ex-work prices are at AED2, 241/ton, higher than the price of AED2,205/ton in December. Meanwhile, ...
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Reportedly, Emirates Steel announced to raise its rebar prices by around AED36/ton for January. At present, the company’s rebar ex-work prices are at AED2, 241/ton, higher than the price of AED2,205/ton in December. Meanwhile, ...
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Taiwanese steel pipe makers expect to adjust their prices until January 3, 2014 due to postponed price release by Taiwanese Chung Hung Steel. They predict the latest steel pipe prices released by Chung Hung Steel would be steady but will ...
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Feng Hsin, one of the major electric furnace mills in Taiwan has announced to cut its list price for this week. The company decided to cut its prices for rebar and scrap by NT$200/ton and decrease prices for section steel products by ...
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It is learned that Mexico registered deficit of steel trade by 2.3 million tons from January to October this year, which let Mexico become the biggest deficit country among all Latin American countries. According to the regional steel ...
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Yeou Yih Steel, one of the major stainless steel heavy plate manufacturers in Taiwan, said the company's fourth-quarter order received situation has stayed firmly and the rising price will help the company to remain profitable in the fourth ...
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Quintain Steel, one of the major carbon steel wire rod re-rolling mills in Taiwan, has calculated its net operating loss from this January to November totaled NT$129 million, the number of loss has narrowed down a lot from 2012. The ...
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