China's manufacturing sector expanded in August but at a significantly slower pace, as production rates and new orders softened. The Flash China Manufacturing PMI, published by HSBC in conjunction with Markit Economics, fell 1.4 points to ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, China Manufacturing
China has slashed its official target for shale gas production in the medium term by up to a third and now expects to achieve 30 billion cubic meters of output by 2020, according to the country's Ministry of Land and Resources at a briefing ...
The Brazilian cotton trade has turned cautious in the just concluded fortnight, mainly from price volatility in Brazil, rise in global prices in early September and the dollar valuation against Brazilian currency real, which has also led to ...
The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has been constantly seeking an upward revision of duty drawback rates for garments for the past few months. In view of a proposal of duty drawback rate for 2014-15 expected to be submitted to ...
In August this year, Turkey's crude steel output increased by 13.9 percent year on year and was up by 2.8 percent compared to July to 2.9 million metric tons, according to the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). In the ...
Tags: Turkey, Output, Metallurgy
The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) commented on Monday’s US International Trade Commission (ITC) hearing, the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey and ...
Tags: SMA, US ITC Hearing, Metallurgy
US producers of grain-oriented electrical steel by the US International Trade Commission (ITC). AK Steel Corporation and Allegheny Ludlum, LLC, and the United Steelworkers appealed the decision to the Court of International Trade, while ...
Tags: Domestic GOES Producers, ITC, Metallurgy
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian crude steel production in the January-August period this year amounted to 22.62 million metric tons, one percent lower year on year. In the same period, Brazilian rolled steel output ...
Tags: Brazilian Steel, Export, Metallurgy
As of September 15, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 109.65 million mt, up 590,000 mt or 0.54 percent compared to the inventory level recorded on September 8, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy
Seasonally adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.2 percent in the EU28 region, during the second quarter of 2014, compared with the previous quarter, according to second estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office ...
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) has released the domestic construction sector indicators for the second quarter of this year. The turnover index in the domestic construction sector in the second quarter of this year decreased by ...
According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending September 13, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,882,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 78.2 percent. Production was 1,875,000 net tons in ...
Tags: Raw Steel Production, Iron, Steel
Taiwan's largest steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has announced that in August this year its carbon steel sales volume amounted to 828,661 metric tons, rising 3.35 percent compared to July and accounting for 64 percent of domestic ...
Tags: Carbon Steel, steel
Mexican steelmaker Industrias CH (ICH) expects to increase its steel production in line with new energy reform and growth in the automotive sector. Sergio González, chief financial officer of the company, said that the installed ...
In August this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume increased by 4.5 percent compared to July and rose by 4.7 percent year on year to 271,406 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the ...
Tags: Auto Output