The world's second biggest steelmaker Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC) has announced its financial results for the full financial year 2013-14 ended March 31, posting a net profit of JPY 242.75 billion ($2.4 billion), ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
International credit rating agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) has announced that it has affirmed its 'BBB+' long-term rating for South Korean steelmaker POSCO, with the outlook remaining negative. S&P said that it expects POSCO's credit ...
Tags: POSCO, steel industry
China exported 7.54 million mt of finished steel in April this year, up 11.5 percent month on month, while it exported 25.87 million mt of finished steel in the January-April period of the year, rising by 29.5 percent year on year, ...
Tags: Finished Steel, coke
Due to China's export potential to Mexico regarding the production of steel wire and the dynamics of the two markets, Mexico's Ministry of Economy (SE) has launched an investigation into the potential impact of unfair trade practices in ...
Russian exports of stainless steel products in the first quarter this year decreased by 49.8 percent year on year to 2,713 mt, according to Russia-based SpetsStal Association. In particular, in terms of stainless steel products, in the ...
Tags: Stainless Steel
India's state-owned steelmaker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has announced that it registered a growth of 14 percent in finished steel product sales in April, amounting to 810,000 mt. In the given month, the company's finished ...
Tags: steelmaker, steel Sales
In the first four months of the current year, Turkey's steel exports totaled 6.3 million mt, down 7.6 percent year on year, while the value of these exports decreased by 7.1 percent year on year to $4.7 billion, according to the data ...
Tags: Steel Exports, steel
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in March this year Turkey's foreign trade deficit decreased by 30.1 percent to $5.20 ...
Tags: Motor vehicles, steel exports
In March this year, Japan's iron and steel product exports amounted to 3.87 million metric tons, decreasing by five percent year on year and increasing by 20.3 percent compared to the previous month, while Japan's iron and steel product ...
Tags: Iron, Steel Product
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian crude steel production in the first quarter of the current year amounted to 8.32 million metric tons, 1.5 percent higher year on year. In the same period, Brazilian rolled steel ...
Tags: Steel Exports, steel import
Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 24.47 million mt in March this year, increasing by 8.13 percent compared to February and up 8.39 percent compared to the same month of 2013, according to the information released by the Brazilian ...
Tags: Iron Ore, semi-finished products, iron
Russian exports of stainless steel products in February this year increased by 5.6 percent month on month to 731 mt, according to Russia-based SpetsStal Association. In particular, in February this year Russia's exports of long steel went ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Russian exports
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q2 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first two months of 2014 total EU steel exports fell almost six percent year on ...
Tags: Steel Exports, flat products
In the first two months of this year, Colombia exported 23,349 mt of ferronickel, increasing by 30.8 percent, with a value of $96.17 million, down 5.8 percent, both year on year, as announced by the Colombian National Administrative ...
Tags: Ferronickel, Ferronickel Exports
On April 10, Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) announced that in the first quarter this year it exported 375,000 mt of finished steel, up 26 percent, with an export value of $220 million, ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Iron, Steel