Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region-based Chinese steelmaker Liuzhou Iron and Steel (Group) Co. (Liuzhou Steel Group) announced on January 13 that in 2013 its pig iron, crude steel and finished steel outputs amounted to 10.33 million mt, 10.73 ...
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Cherepovets Steel Mill, one of the world's largest integrated steel mills and part of the Russian Steel division of Severstal, one of the world's leading steel and steel-related mining companies, has announced that it produced a record ...
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Vancouver, British Columbia-based Canadian iron ore exploration company Alderon Resources Corporation has announced that its Kami iron ore project in western Labrador has cleared the environmental assessment of the government of ...
According to a report released by the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), in December last year the producer price index (PPI) for the UK manufacturing industry did not indicate any change compared to November, following a ...
Tags: Basic Metal, Mineral
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending January 11, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,830,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.4 percent. Production was 1,832,000 net tons in ...
In the first 11 months of last year, Japan's galvanized sheet output amounted to 10.83 million mt, down 1.55 percent compared to same period of 2012. In November, the country's galvanized sheet output decreased by 4.10 percent compared to ...
Tags: Galvanized Sheet, Mineral
Mexican authorities announced last week that they will defend steelmaker exports from restrictions in the Colombian market. In a document prepared for the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Mexican Ministry of Economy (SE) argue that ...
On January 14, Zhejiang Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hangzhou Iron and Steel Group Company (HISGC) announced that in 2013 its sales revenues totaled RMB 102.8 billion ($16.8 billion), compared to the target of RMB 100 billion ($16.34 ...
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The need of different types of raw ingredients for the iron manufacturing industries is always there. Iron and steel manufacturing industries play a pivotal role in the industrial field, as this is not only a labor intensive field, where ...
Tags: Ferro Alloys, Processing Machinery
According to report, China’s Baosteel announced it preliminary result for its net profit declined 44% to RMB5.781 billion in 2013 compared to a year earlier. The profit down may come from the sale of stainless and special steel ...
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According to statistics released by the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), the country’s exports of steel products totaled 3.393 million tons in November, decreasing by 4.3% year on year and falling by 2.5% from a month ago. The ...
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According to statistics released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association, the country’s output of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 2.96 million tons, up by 0.1% from a month ago and soaring by 13% year on year. It’s analyzed that ...
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Due to the stocktaking at end of year, the demand for steel round bars in the Taiwanese domestic market seems to become slow. However, since the Chinese mills said they may raise new S45C round bar export offer price, it has pushed ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan is going to release its list price for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods for February on January 16th. Industry sources predicted that CSC might leave its list price ...
In November last year, Japan's hot rolled plate and sheet shipments increased by 10.51 percent compared to October and were up 12.23 percent on year-on-year basis, amounting to 935,627 metric tons. 73.93 percent of shipments were made to ...
Tags: HR Steel Strip, Mineral