In the first seven months of the current year, Turkey's steel imports decreased by 9.8 percent to 7.75 million mt, while the value of these imports fell 8.1 percent to $6.87 billion, both on year-on-year basis, according to the data ...
Tags: Steel Imports, Metallurgy
According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), in July of the current year the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 10.3 billion ($966.5 million), falling by 6.6 percent ...
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In the second quarter of the current year, South Africa's seasonally adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6 percent quarter on quarter, according to the detailed statistics released by Statistics South Africa. South Africa's ...
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Chinese companies are increasing their interest in buying mining companies in Mexico, not just exploring sites, said Humberto Gutierrez-Olvera, president of the Mining Chamber of Mexico (Camimex) this week. Gutierrez-Olvera said Camimex ...
Tags: Mining, Mineral, Metallurgy
The Platts China spot alumina price ex-works Henan basis firmed another Yuan 20/mt ($3.24) Thursday to settle at Yuan 2,510/mt for 70:30 cash and credit payment terms, after rising Yuan 20/mt Wednesday from Yuan 2,470/mt Tuesday. Prices ...
Tags: Spot Alumina, Alumina, Metallurgy
In July this year, Thailand's total motor vehicle output (excluding motorcycles) amounted to 151,339 units, down 24.89 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Thailand Automotive Institute. On the other hand, Thailand's ...
Tags: Thailand, Vehicle, Metallurgy
Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Tuesday that the US imported a total of 3,833,000 net tons (NT) of steel in July, including 3,058,000 net tons (NT) of finished steel (up 6.1 ...
Tags: US Steel, Import Market, Metallurgy
In the January-July period of the current year, Georgia's total external trade turnover with Turkey, which is the top trading partner of the country, , including exports of $144.15 million, up 43.81 percent, and imports of $968.40 million, ...
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Brazil’s Votorantim posted BRL 6.8 billion ($2.9 billion) in net revenue in the second quarter of 2014, the company said on Monday. Votorantim reverted a BRL 307 million ($134.66 million) loss registered a year ago to BRL 514 ...
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In August this year, the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 76 percent, up from 74.6 percent recorded in July, while the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing ...
Tags: Capacity Utilization Rate, Rise, Metallurgy
In its financial results according to international financial reporting standards (IFRS) for the second quarter of the current year, the net income of Russian pipemaker TMK totaled $60 million compared to a net loss of $16 million in the ...
Tags: TMK, Revenues, Metallurgy
NLMK Kaluga, a subsidiary of Russian steelmaker NLMK Group and producer of long steel products for construction, has stated that it has produced its one millionth metric ton of steel. NLMK Kaluga is a next-generation EAF mill, part of ...
Tags: NLMK Kaluga, Steel, Metallurgy
In the January-July period of the current year, China's crude steel output amounted to 480.76 million mt, up 2.7 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on August 25. The growth rate ...
Tags: China's Crude Steel, Output, Metallurgy
According to the data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the number of buildings authorized by building permits from municipalities in Turkey in the first half of the current year increased to 74,214, up 24.6 percent from ...
Fujian Province-based Chinese steelmaker Fujian Sangang (Group) Co. issued its financial results for the first half of the current year on August 25, announcing a net loss of RMB 43.1284 million ($7.01 million) compared to a net loss of RMB ...