Brazilian miner and iron ore producer Vale has awarded ABB a $103 million contract for systems at a Vale's iron ore mine in northern Brazil. According to ABB, the deal is part of a project by Vale to expand its capacity. ABB's contract ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, iron ore
In the first eight months of this year, Ukraine's ferroalloy production increased by 47.6 percent compared to the same period last year to 705,400 mt, as stated by the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFA). Accordingly, in ...
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On September 10, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) announced that Turkey's gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of the current year grew by 9.7 percent to TRY 423.92 billion ($192.08 billion) in current prices and by ...
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Brazil's transport ministry approved Vale's plan to carry out $4.59 billion in railway infrastructure works, the ministry said. The project may facilitate the transport of iron ore from Vale's $ $17.1 billion Carajas Serra Sul iron ore ...
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Brazilian mining and iron ore producer Vale is selling its oil and gas assets to focus solely on iron ore, local Brazilian reports said. According to media reports, one the remaining upstream oil and gas licenses Vale had was now sold to ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in July this year the seasonally adjusted index of iron ore mining production in South Africa increased by 7.6 percent, while the country's manganese ore production ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in July this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 7.9 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
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China exported 7.76 million mt of finished steel in August this year, down 3.72 percent month on month, while it exported 56.83 million mt of finished steel in the January-August period of the year, rising by 35.4 percent year on year, ...
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China exported 7.76 million mt of finished steel in August this year, down 3.72 percent month on month, while it exported 56.83 million mt of finished steel in the January-August period of the year, rising by 35.4 percent year on year, ...
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According to the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS), to just over 1 million net tons. While exports to Canada were virtually unchanged from June to July at 536,892 net tons, and the amount of steel sent to Mexico increased ...
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The powder injection molding (PIM) industry, which encompasses metal injection molding (MIM) and ceramic injection molding (CIM), continues to grow with technological innovations, evolving end-user needs, and global changes in production ...
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Spot import premiums for London Metal Exchange-registered brands of copper cathode on a CIF China basis remained steady for the fourth consecutive week amid thin trade, market sources said Wednesday. Sources said physical buying interest ...
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Interpipe Steel, the electric steel-melting complex of Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe, has announced that in the January-August period this year its production of crude steel declined by 25 percent compared to the ...
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Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) will have to pay BRL 4 billion (US$1.78 billion) to the country's revenue service Receita Federal as a result of unpaid taxes. According to the nation's fiscal council Carf, CSN ...
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According to a report Tuesday from the Lake Carriers' Association, for the second month in a row, shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes reached their highest level in six years.? The 7,242,492 tons loaded in August are the most since ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral