The European Commission (EC) has announced that it is taking action against Italy in an effort to reduce the environmental impact of the Ilva steel plant in Taranto, Europe's largest iron and steel works. Following a number of complaints ...
Tags: Ilva Plant Emissions
According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in August this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.7 million metric tons, increasing by 2.4 percent month on month and up 1.3 percent as ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Iron Steel
Chinese steelmakers, already obsessed with low profit margins, have been told to increase their environmental investment to help the country reduce air pollution. As part of an action plan to curb air pollution, the Chinese government is ...
Tags: steel, Construction
China's iron and steel industry earned 84.85 billion yuan ($13.87 billion) in the first seven months, an increase of 7.8 percent year-on-year, the National Development and Reform Commission said on its website on Wednesday. The ferrous ...
Tags: crude steel, Iron, Steel
On September 25, Dai Zhihao, general manager of Chinese steel giant Baosteel, forecast at an annual industry conference in the eastern Chinese coastal city of Qingdao that China's annual steel consumption will peak at 825 million mt in 2018 ...
Tags: Steel Industry, Steel Consumption
According to data released by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the aggregate gross profits realized by the Chinese iron and steel industry totaled RMB84.85 billion in the first eight months of this year, rising by ...
It's reported that Russian steelmaker Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) predicted that its shipments of cold rolled (CR) steel products would be at around 118,000 tons in September, falling by 17% from a month ago. MMK expected to ...
Tags: Construction, steel
According to data released by Korea Iron and Steel Association (KOSA), the country' exports of carbon hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 273,000 tons in August, slumping by 40% year on year and touching the lowest level of this year. In the ...
Tags: HRC, Construction, steel
Wuhan Iron and Steel announced its cold rolling plant has produced color-coated sheets of 3,708 tons in the recent three months, with a finished product rate of 95.8% and supplementing the group's blank in the sector. Color-coated plates ...
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India has great potentiality in meeting its need of iron by making use of the minerals, available here. This is the reason; this is one of the leading countries, where iron is produced in great quantity. As the iron ore is available in bulk ...
Tags: Ferro Alloys, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
There are many iron and steel industries across the country, India. Some are old enough and some are newer ones. Not only the agencies that have set up a few decades ago, but also the agencies that have emerged a few years ago are also ...
Tags: Ferro Alloys, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
There are several things without which people cannot live. Just like the cave men cannot live without their fire, people cannot live without water, there are various metals found these days which are considered as the best in a long line of ...
Tags: Titanium Bars, Machinery
US steel mills shipped 8.3 million st in July, up 6% from 7.8 million st in June and 5% from 7.9 million st in July 2012, according to American Iron and Steel Institute data released Monday. Shipments from January through July totaled ...
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SHABEER Jhetam is a passionate advocate of recycling. The CEO of The Glass Recycling Company talks to Margaret Harris about reducing our carbon footprint and creating jobs What does your job involve? Take me through your typical work day, ...
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Reportedly, the Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Co. (Wisco) issued its price policy for October. The company decided to increase its prices for hot rolled steel products by RMB50/ton for October. After the adjustment, its prices for ...
Tags: HRC, steel, Construction