At the AJM Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast conference held in Perth on March 11, Australian miner BHP Billiton outlined how its focus on productivity and capital efficient debottlenecking in its iron ore business is delivering value. ...
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Recent declines in the price of iron ore have not disrupted contractual commitments with customers, a senior Rio Tinto official said Tuesday. "We haven't seen any impact in shipping commitments," said Andrew Harding, Rio Tinto's chief ...
On March 10, Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) announced that it has completed issuance of two-year corporate bonds worth a total of RMB 3 billion ($490 million). Baogang had received approval ...
During Investor Day 2014 held in London on Monday, March 10, ArcelorMittal CEO Lakshmi Mittal said that the current political turmoil in the CIS is likely to impact steel demand in the region, with regional demand growth expected to at ...
Tags: Steel, Core, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co. announced on March 10 that it renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with China's state-owned Sinosteel Corporation on March 5. Sinosteel Corp.'s main activities include mining, ...
Tags: Chongqing Steel, Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that for the month of January 2014, US steel mills shipped 7,895,293 net tons, a 3.4 percent increase from the 7,632,629 net tons shipped in the previous month, December 2013, and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Steel, Steel Mill
asha and Danae Goldsmith had a mission: "To create a cider for those who 'don't like cider' and obviously for those who already do." Sasha was born into the hospitality industry and created Cellar d'Or just over 10 years ago. He and wife, ...
Tags: Packaging Design, Sasha and Danae Goldsmith, Endless Originality
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending March 8, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,840,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.5 percent. Production was 1,827,000 net tons in the ...
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On March 11, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late February (Feb. 21-28) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.8041 million mt, ...
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A £3 million indoor illumination attraction will open in Blackpool this April. The 45,000 square foot Olympia Arena at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens is currently being transformed into a new attraction which will feature more ...
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Lund University has developed multi-gate (MuG) III-V metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) with a cut-off frequency of 210GHz and a maximum oscillation frequency of 250GHz, “the highest of any reported ...
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With the growing age, the usage of Stainless steel bolts and nuts is moving faster for many purposes either for manufacturing or for water related projects. Merging of at least a ten percent compound of chromium with other metals, ...
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In the first month this year, Japan's cold rolled sheet and strip output increased by 3.56 percent year on year to 555,783 metric tons, according to the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF) data. Meanwhile, in the given month the ...
Tags: CR Sheet, Strip Shipments
The US Department of Commerce announced Wednesday its affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel from the People’s Republic of China (China). ...
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China exported 4.8 million mt of finished steel in February this year, up 13.2 percent, while it exported 11.57 million mt of finished steel in the January-February period, rising by 26.3 percent, both year on year, according to data issued ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Steel Exports