Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that in the first quarter of the current year its crude steel production decreased by six percent year on year to 3.101 million mt. In addition, in the given period, ...
Tags: Metinvest, Crude Steel
Iran's government is considering imposing a tax of up to 40 percent on iron ore exports to benefit from the increase in iron ore sales to China, according to Reuters. During the first quarter of the current year, Iran's iron ore exports ...
Tags: iron ore, raw mat, China, Iran, Middle East, quotas&duties, trading
Australia's Vortex Pipes Limited has announced that it has entered into option agreements to acquire up to 100 percent of the Snelgrove direct shipping iron ore project located in Newfoundland Labrador, Canada, from Canada-based Cap Ex Iron ...
India-based steelmaker Tata Steel is planning to begin production from one of its iron ore projects in Canada by the end of the current year, according to India's news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). This is expected to improve raw ...
Tags: Tata Steel, Iron Ore
Australian miner Sundance Resources has announced that it is back in talks with investors regarding the development of its Mbalam-Nabeba iron ore project in Cameroon, following the decision to end takeover discussions with China-based ...
In April this year, China's aggregate metallurgical coke and ferroalloy outputs were up 4.9 percent and 12.2 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Meanwhile, the country exported ...
Tags: Finished Steel, China
According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in April this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.6 million metric tons, decreasing by 9.75 percent month on month and up 18.1 percent as ...
Tags: Japan, Iron and Steel
Australia-based iron ore producer Gindalbie Metals Limited (Gindalbie) has announced that it is seeking additional financing to assist with the short-term working capital requirements of its Karara iron ore project, since the ...
The local sharemarket fell in cautious trade yesterday before US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to US congress and the release overnight of the minutes of this month's Fed board meeting. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,18 commodities increased in prices, 24 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 21/05/2013.The largest rises were Silver (2.43%),Copper (1.26%),Nickel (1.14%),while the largest ...
Tags: Spot Commodities, Chemicals
West Chester, Ohio-based AK Steel announced Monday that Magnetation LLC, its joint venture with Magnetation, Inc., has successfully completed a $325 million senior secured note offering and has entered into a $50 million senior secured ...
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JSW Steel, one of the largest Indian steelmakers, has posted an 11 percent year-on-year decrease in crude steel production to 637,000 mt in April this year. According to the company's statement, in April JSW Steel produced 455,000 mt of ...
Tags: JSW, Crude Steel Production, Metallurgy
According to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in the January-April period of this year Ukraine's exports of iron ore increased by 12 percent compared to the same period last year to 12.570 million mt. Meanwhile, ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Ukraine, Metallurgy
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,17 commodities increased in prices, 34 fell and 49 remained unchanged on 20/05/2013.The largest rises were Soybean meal (1.12%),PC (1.03%),Natural rubber (0.89%),while the ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan is going to release its list prices for July and August. Industry sources predicted that CSC would cut its list prices for steel wires and bars for July and August due to ...
Tags: CSC, Construction, Steel Wires, Bars