Following three months of accelerating demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reflected a somewhat slower pace of growth in October. As a leading economic indicator of US construction activity, the ABI reflects ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first nine months of the current year Turkey's wire rod exports amounted to 697,211 mt, decreasing 16.73 percent, while the revenue of these exports fell to ...
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On November 21, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group (HBIS) announced that in October this year its subsidiary Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangshan Steel) produced 212,400 mt of cold rolled products, while its ...
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In the January-October period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China (from a total of 80 shipbuilding enterprises) amounted to 34.80 million deadweight tons (dwt), down 25.4 percent year on year, according to the ...
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ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, has stated that on November 20 it received a license for the import of 90,000 mt of coke issued by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Wednesday applauded the US House passage of a bill allowing states to continue to make their own decisions about the regulation of shale oil and gas production. Thomas J. Gibson, president and ...
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In the first 10 months of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 973.94 million mt, rising by 4.25 percent compared to the same period of 2012, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately ...
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According to the data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in the 14 countries accounting for approximately 82 percent of total world DRI production in 2012 amounted to 5.29 ...
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In the January-October period of the current year, Kazakhstan produced 2.830 million mt of crude steel, down 14.7 percent year on year, according to the State Statistics Committee of Kazakhstan. Production of flat steel in Kazakhstan in ...
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Japanese mills have increased their export prices of cold rolled non-grain-oriented steel (CRNGO) to China by US$20~30/ton month-by-month since October, attempting to reach at US$750/ton CFR although CRNGO prices unchanged by Chinese main ...
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UK-based PV EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) undertaker Sola UK is seeking suppliers of crystalline silicon PV modules through Taiwan's PIDA (Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association), according to a ...
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The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has stated that Turkey is back in the Egyptian rebar market and that Turkish rebar exports to Egypt will start rising following the termination of the antidumping (AD) duty investigation ...
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A successful hot run test was carried out on November 23 on converter No. 1 of the new steelmaking plant of Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steel producer Nanjing Iron and Steel Co. (NISCO), a subsidiary of Nanjing Iron and Steel Group Co., ...
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355L and 380L black steel cold rolled plates produced by Chinese steelmaker Benxi Iron and Steel (Benxi Steel) have passed quality control tests carried out by Beijing-based Central Iron and Steel Research Institute and have also passed a ...
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Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Co. (Ansteel) announced that it plans to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 1.2 billion ($196.7 million) on November 28. This will be the company's third short-term bond issue ...
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