Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki has issued its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2013, reporting an operating profit of €8 million in the fourth quarter, compared to an operating loss of €34 million in ...
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In 2013,world pig iron production amounted to 1.16 billion mt,rising by 5.81 percent compared to 2012,according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately 99 percent of total world blast furnace pig iron ...
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EU chemicals production in October expanded by 1.8 per cent compared to the year prior, according to the latest Cefic Chemicals Trends Report released today. The October reading confirmed the recovery trend followed by the EU chemical ...
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The use of biomaterials and more benign chemicals in coatings in Europe is accelerating as whole supply chains give greater priority to sustainablity, particularly as a means of protecting the environment. At the same time, however, ...
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The global long steel products market has resumed business after the holiday period, as activity had stopped in many countries from the middle of December up to the first week of January, according to the short-range outlook report issued ...
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In 2013, Turkey's steel exports totaled 18.4 million mt, down 7.3 percent year on year, while the value of these exports decreased by 10.6 percent year on year to $13.9 billion, according to the data released by Turkish Steel Exporters' ...
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The Pakistan garment industry still needs to overcome certain challenges and produce goods of international standards in order to fully benefit from the Generalized System of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status granted by the European Union ...
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Benzene exports from EU countries sank by 64.4%year-on-year in October to 11,472 mt,according to Eurostat data. It was also a 32.6%decline in export volumes from September's 17,032 mt. The US remained the main destination for the EU's ...
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In the first 11 months of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 1.07 billion mt, rising by 5.22 percent compared to the same period of 2012, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately 99 ...
On December 4, Sichuan Province-based steelmaker Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group) announced that its subsidiary Sichuan-based Chinese steel producer Chengdu Steel & Vanadium Co.'s 650 mm x 45 mm 34CrMo4 cylinder steel pipe has ...
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According to data released by the Italian steel producers association Federacciai, the country’s exports of steel long products to the non-EU countries totaled 3.954 million tons in the January-September period, decreasing by 7.9% ...
In the first 10 months of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 973.94 million mt, rising by 4.25 percent compared to the same period of 2012, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately ...
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Bavarian Nordic, an international biotechnology company, has announced that Health Canada has granted a notice of compliance approving IMVAMUNE for active immunization against smallpox in a public health emergency. IMVAMUNE is indicated ...
During the afternoon session of the 1st Assofermet Day & SteelOrbis Conference, held on Friday, November 15 in Brescia in northern Italy, Burak Odaba, director of SteelOrbis, provided a snapshot of the current state of the Turkish steel ...
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Turkey's leading steel pipe producer Borusan Mannesmann Boru has announced its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2013. In the third quarter, the company's net profit amounted to TRY 28.8 million ($14 ...
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