It's reported that Japan's Tokyo Steel announced to raise its domestic prices for most of its steel products by ¥2,000/ton for October contracts, supported by further confidence in the country's construction steel market. The company ...
Tags: Steel
Recently, Baosteel Special Steel successfully supplied for one user with over 270 tons of S32101 duplex stainless steel plates used in nuclear power generation. It was first batched supply of this product by Baosteel Special Steel in area ...
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The domestic iron and steel industry began to turn a profit in July largely driven by the rebound of market demands and steel prices, but this may be hard to maintain in the fourth quarter as the cost of raw materials will increase, the ...
Tags: Steel, Iron, Construction
It is learned that the China's exports of cold rolled (CR) steel to Mexico was triple in the first half this year. According to Mexican's steel body CANACERO, the cold rolled steel imported from China increased 267%, reached to 26,384 tons ...
Tags: CR Steel, Steel, Construction
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in the first seven months of the current year the aggregate gross profit of its member enterprises amounted to RMB 4.943 billion ($808 million). Meanwhile, in the given period ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
It is learned that Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) will increase prices for the steel distributors from August 23rd. According the an industry source said earlier this week, the company will adjust price of hot ...
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On Friday, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) made affirmative preliminary injury determinations in the antidumping (AD) investigations of OCTG from India, Korea, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, ...
Tags: OCTG industry, Mineral
Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has posted a net loss of AU$84 million for the 2012-13 financial year ended June 30, down from the net loss of AU$1.04 billion in the previous financial year, primarily reflecting the benefit of the ...
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The Brazil Steel Institute (IABr) has announced a revision of its steel production and trade forecasts for 2013. Accordingly, Brazil's crude steel production is expected to reach 34.5 million mt in the current year, almost the same as the ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
Japan’s steel product orders booked by the domestic consumers totaled 7.2 million tons in June, falling by 4% from May but rising by 1.2% year on year, according to data released by the Japan Iron & Steel Association (JISF). In ...
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According to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Association (JISF), steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic steel consuming sectors in Japan in June this year amounted to 7.2 million metric tons, ...
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An insider from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has disclosed that the ministry is carrying out checks on a second batch of domestic steel enterprises to see whether they conform with required standards in the ...
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According to report made by the Posco Research Institute (Posri), Korea’s domestic demand for finished steel products will rise slightly by 1.5% year on year to 26.48 million tons in the second half of this year. Posri indicated ...
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In the first half of the current year, China's total crude steel output was 390 million mt, up 7.4 percent year on year, according to a report on overall Chinese industry in the given period released by China's Ministry of Industry and ...
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In July this year, the purchasing managers' index (PMI) of China's steel sector increased to 52.5 percent, exceeding 50 percent for only the second time since February this year, as announced by the China Steel Logistics Committee (CSLC) ...
Tags: Steel Sector, Mineral