On Tuesday afternoon, firefighters responded to a fire in a coal bunker at ArcelorMittal's coke battery operation at its Burns Harbor, Indiana steelmaking facility. According to news reports on the incident, ArcelorMittal's in-house fire ...
Tags: Fire Erupts, Harbor Plant
The national bureau of statistics announced, in the first half of 2013 the Russian steel production fell 2.8% year on year, to 34.7 million tons. Iron production fell by 0.8%, to 25.1 million tons. Finished product rolling production fell ...
Tags: steel, Construction, steel pipe, steel products
The newly-released Fortune Global 500 list of the world's 500 largest companies features 95 Chinese enterprises, with only the U.S. having more companies on the list. The facts about these 95 Chinese companies make for interesting ...
Tags: Fortune, Chinese Economy
Indian state-run steelmaking and mining company Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), also known as Vizag Steel, has announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with the ministry of international trade of British Columbia, Canada, ...
Tags: Ink Coal Mining, Mineral
Utility-scale solar power technology firm Solar Systems Pty Ltd of Melbourne, Australia, a subsidiary of Sydney-based Silex Systems Ltd, has officially opened its 1.5MW Mildura Solar Demonstration Facility, Australia's largest concentrated ...
Tags: Solar Systems, Solar, Electrical, Electronics, Solar Plant
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in May this year Turkey's coking coal imports amounted to 2.35 million mt, up 10 percent year on year and increasing by 24.9 percent compared to April. Turkey's ...
Tags: Coking Coal Imports, Mineral
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 18/07/2013.The largest rises were Chloroform (5.04%),Natural rubber (1.45%),PA (0.87%),while the ...
Tags: Price Chart, Spot Commodities
Ukrainian privately owned utility DTEK has started importing natural gas from Europe into Ukraine and plans to import up to 100 million cubic meters of gas in July, the company said Thursday. DTEK Trading, the Switzerland-based trading ...
Tags: Natural Gas Imports, DTEK
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 18/07/2013.The largest rises were Chloroform (5.04%),Natural rubber (1.45%),PA (0.87%),while the ...
Tags: Price Chart, Spot Commodities
Australia's government is to speed up the country's transition to a carbon emissions trading system by dropping its fixed-price carbon tax in 2014, a year earlier than planned, Australian treasurer Chris Bowen said over the weekend. From ...
Panamax coal freight rates on established routes from South Africa's Richards Bay and Indonesia to India jumped Friday as grain activity on the Atlantic continued to lend support, sources said. Since activity on the west coast of India ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
In 2014, suppliers of corrosion resistant materials including FRP, resin-lined steel and stainless steel will generate revenues of just under $7 billion for applications in flow control and treatment. That is the conclusion reached in the ...
Tags: Processing Machinery, Corrosion Resistant Materials, Treatment
State-owned China National Petroleum Corp said Tuesday that it has commissioned China's first dedicated synthetic coal gas pipeline in western Xinjiang province. The 30 billion cubic meter/year Yining-Horgos pipeline passes through Yining ...
Tags: Gas Pipeline, Chemicals
The NYMEX August natural gas futures contract was slightly higher in early trading as the market attempts to evaluate the current heat wave with longer-term forecasts which call for normal temperatures, sources said. As of 10:41 a.m. EDT ...
Tags: Chemicals, natural gas
THE dollar was the best-performing currency in Asia yesterday, investors flocking to support the unit on news that China's economic slowdown in the second quarter was not as bad as some had feared. China's gross domestic product grew by ...