According to a company statement, last year the long steel division of Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) shipped around 1.7 million mt of steel products, up three percent compared to 2011, including 1.3 million mt of rebar, up 10 ...
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As of February 1, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 15.491 million mt, up 695,000 mt compared to the previous ...
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Russia-based Severstal, one of the world's leading vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining companies, has stated that it has signed a number of further long-term contracts with Russian and CIS-based automotive companies. So far ...
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Reportedly, the three major steelmakers in Korea planned to raise the ex-work prices of hot rolled steel products for February due to higher input costs and weak sales. Industry sources said that the scrap prices have jumped substantially ...
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According to data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan imported 648,000 tons of steel products in last December, falling by 3.1% from a month ago and decreasing by 13% year on year. Among them, 360,000 tons were ...
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Chinese Wuhan Iron & Steel Group (Wisco) issued its prices for certain products for March preorders. The company decided to raise the prices for hot rolled steel products by RMB200/ton and increase the prices of cold rolled steel sheets ...
According to statistics, the stocks of stainless steel products totaled 185,618 tons in the Chinese Wuxi market in the second half of January, rising by 2.24% from the figures in the previous 15 days. Among them, 100,426 tons were cold ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the initiation of administrative reviews of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with a December anniversary date. The DOC initiated the following administrative review ...
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In the fourth quarter of last year, the crude steel production of Russian steelmaker Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) totaled 2.969 million mt, down 11.6 percent compared to the previous quarter. In addition, for the whole of 2012, ...
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It is reported that Tang Steel, one of the group unit of China's HBIS, has produced its first lot of HRB 500 high strength rebar successfully from its No.2 roll plant for its oversea customer recently. The diameter of the rebar production ...
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Warner Bros is showcasing a huge toy programme this Toy Fair season. The Hollywood giant has products inspired by the new Superman movie, Man of Steel, plus other DC Super Heroes, The Hobbit trilogy, plus The Big Bang Theory and Looney ...
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Reportedly, Japanese JFE Steel planned to raise its domestic prices for construction steel products by 15,000 yuan/ton for April contracts. It's learned that the price rise will be mainly applied to the commodity grade plates, pipes and ...
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It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmakers are seeking to raise the prices of steel flat products in order to improve profits. The Brazilian steel industry stayed in difficult situation in 2012 due to slow economy in international ...
Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Zhangjiagang Yangtze Cold Rolling Co., a subsidiary of Shagang Group, has carried out a successful hot run test on its new continuous pickling line unit No. 1, which is part of its 1,420 mm cold ...
It’s reported that Korean steel giant Posco announced to remain its list prices for austenitic and ferritic stainless hot rolled and cold rolled coils for February as nickel prices have kept stable over the past month but the prices ...
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