In June of the current year, steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic sectors in Japan amounted to 4.83 million metric tons, up 4.84 percent compared to June 2013 and up 1.46 percent compared to May, according to ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending July 12, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,903,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 79.1 percent. Production was 1,852,000 net tons in the ...
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JSW Steel, one of the largest Indian steelmakers, produced 1.11 million mt of crude steel in May this year, registering a growth of 12 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. According to the company's statement, in July ...
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ArcelorMittal Temirtau, the largest metallurgical enterprise in Kazakhstan, has stated that it intends to continue updating its production capacities. Accordingly, the construction of a gas cleaning system for converter No. 3 and ...
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Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has announced that its subsidiary jointly owned with US-based multinational corporation Cargill, North Star BlueScope Steel (NSBSS), has concluded a detailed scoping and development study for a ...
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Turkish Steel Exporters Association (CIB) chairman Namk Ekinci has commented on the US countervailing duty (CVD) decision on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) imports from Turkey. "As a result of the pressure by US senators on the Department ...
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In its preliminary financial report for the first half of the current year, Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Co. (Hunan Valin Steel) has announced that it expects to record a net profit of RMB 10-30 million ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has reported that it has mined its one millionth metric ton of coal since operations began at its Elginsky open pit in Yakutia, Russia. Currently, work still continues on ...
Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that its sales channel in Ukraine, Metinvest-SMC, has opened retail warehouses in the Kyiv region (Petrovske village) and in Mykolaiv. The warehouses are situated at the ...
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In June this year, Moldavian Metallurgical Works (MMZ), a steelmaker based in the Transnistrian region of Moldova, produced 35,600 mt of crude steel and 37,100 mt of rolled steel products, including 17,600 mt of reinforcing bars and 19,400 ...
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Oskol Metallurgical Plant (OEMK), a subsidiary of the Russian iron ore and steel producing company Metalloinvest Holding (Metalloinvest), has announced that in the January-June period this year it shipped 1.5 million mt of rolled steel ...
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The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined Wednesday that the US steel industry is neither materially injured nor threatened with material injury by reason of imports of certain steel threaded rod from India that ...
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South Africa's primary carbon and alloy steel product imports (excluding semi-finished steel, stainless steel and drawn wire) amounted to 67,293 mt in May this year, increasing by 39.6 percent compared to April, but down 48.5 percent from ...
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Leggett & Platt expects to record a $108 million pre-tax, non-cash goodwill impairment charge for the second quarter. This charge reflects the complete write off of the goodwill associated with the Store Fixtures group, which is part of the ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) amended its final determination in the antidumping (AD) investigation of OCTG from Taiwan Thursday, reducing the final weighted-average dumping margin for Tension Steel Industries Co., Ltd. and all other ...
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