On January 23, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced that in 2012 its subsidiary Hebei Iron and Steel Group Mining Co. produced 7.22 million mt of iron ore concentrate, up 2.11 percent year on year. ...
Pakistan's iron and steel scrap imports amounted to 101,203 mt in December 2012, increasing 0.5 percent compared to November and down 45.1 percent year on year, according to data released by the Pakistan Federal Bureau of Statistics (PFBS). ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that for the month of November 2012, US steel mills shipped 7,397,149 net tons, a 0.5 percent decrease from the 7,430,267 net tons shipped in the previous month, October 2012, ...
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Based on preliminary data from the US Census Bureau, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that the US imported a total of 2.34 million nt of steel in December, including 1.65 million nt of finished steel (down 14 ...
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According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in 2012 Japan's iron and steel product exports amounted to 42.1 million metric tons, increasing by 3.1 percent compared to 2011, while these exports generated a ...
The Italian iron and steel federation Federacciai has announced Italy’s preliminary finished steel production figures for the month of November last year. Accordingly, in November Italian long steel output decreased on year-on-year ...
In recent years, Baosteel increases input in material development and application and fully supports national energy strategy engineering and automobile industry development. On January 18, at 2012 National Science and Technology Awards ...
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According to the data of China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), the inventory of the main finished steel products including plate, hot rolled coil, cold rolled coil, rebar and wire rod totaled 14.346 million tons in the week end January ...
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According to the Metal Industry Indicators report released by the US Geological Survey (USGS), the US economic recovery is supporting the growth of activity in the primary metals industry with modest metals demand from the manufacturing and ...
On January 23, Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) announced that in 2012 its fixed asset investments amounted to RMB 13.3 billion ($2.13 billion), up 52.7 percent compared with RMB 8.709 ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Tuesday that US raw steel production rose 0.3 percent in the week ending January 19, following a 3.6 percent increase the previous week. Total raw steel production in the United States ...
Production in the Colombian manufacturing industry (excluding coffee processing) decreased by 4.1 percent in November 2012 compared to the same month of 2011, as announced by the Colombian National Administrative Department of Statistics ...
On January 22, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Lingyuan Iron and Steel Co. announced that according to its preliminary estimates its net profit for 2012 decreased by over 70 percent year on year. In 2011, the company’s net ...
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On January 21, Gansu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Jiuquan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd (JISCO) announced that it plans to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 1 billion ($160 million) on January 28, with the approval of China’s National ...
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In 2012, Japanese crude steel production decreased 0.3 percent compared to the previous year, totaling 107.2 million mt, according to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF). In 2011, the country's crude steel output ...
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