The Indian steelmaker JSW Steel said that its crude steel output totaled 985,000 tons in August, rising by 29% year on year. In August, JSW Steel's production of flat rolled products totaled 824,000 tons, soaring by 60%; that of long rolled ...
Tags: Construction, steel
The average profitability of the global automotive supplier industry remains stable at an astonishingly high level: 6.5% EBIT margin for 2012 and for 2013. The most profitable sectors for suppliers are chassis, powertrain and tires, whereas ...
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The Euro area's recession came to an end. In the second quarter of 2013 GDP increased by 1.1 percent. For the next months we expect a gradual improvement of economic conditions. Our forecast is based on a continued upturn of business and ...
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The Australian Defence Force has contracted with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH (RMMV) of Germany, a joint venture company of Rheinmetall AG and MAN Truck & Bus AG, to supply it with an extensive fleet of advanced logistical ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, Military Vehicle
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell 0.9 percent in the week ending August 24, reversing a 0.9 percent gain a week ago. Total raw steel production in the United States was ...
According to the provisional data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, in August this year the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 79.5 percent, up from 78.4 percent recorded in ...
Turkish rebar producer Izmir Demir elik Sanayi A. . (IDC) has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2013, stating that for the coming period China's policies regarding capacity utilization rates and ...
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According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), in July this year the crude steel output of 64 countries surveyed across the globe reached 132.3 million mt, increasing by 2.7 percent on year-on-year basis and up 3.9 percent compared ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production increased 0.9 percent in the week ending August 17, following a 1.4 percent drop a week ago. Total raw steel production in the United States was ...
The Brazil Steel Institute (IABr) has announced a revision of its steel production and trade forecasts for 2013. Accordingly, Brazil's crude steel production is expected to reach 34.5 million mt in the current year, almost the same as the ...
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Cement sales in the first six months increased 6.18 percent to 10.13 million metric tons from 9.54 million MT in 2012, the Cement Manufacturer's Association of the Philippines said. The group attributed the healthy performance to the ...
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As the effectiveness of layout in Chinese market is paying off, OEM orders continues to increase. LED packaging enterprise Edison said that Q3 is the traditional peak season for LED lighting, order visibility has stretched to 1.5 to 2 ...
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According to its financial results according to US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) for the second quarter and the first half of 2013, Russian steelmaker NLMK registered a net profit of $34 million in the second quarter, ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell 1.4 percent in the week ending August 10, following a 0.9 percent increase a week ago. Total raw steel production in the United States was ...
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US-based baking company Flowers Foods has reported that its net earnings for the second-quarter of 2013 increased 64% to $46.5m, compared with $28.4m for the same period in 2012 driven by acquisitions. For the quarter ended 13 July, net ...
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