Indonesia-based steelmaker PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (PT KS) has announced that it has signed an agreement with its subsidiary PT Krakatau Engineering and German plantmaker SMS Siemag for the construction of a 1.5 million mt hot strip ...
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Central Europe-based miner New World Resources Plc (NWR) has announced that it has reached agreements with its customers for coking coal sales for the third quarter of the current year. Accordingly, NWR has set the average agreed price of ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in May this year the seasonally adjusted index of iron ore mining production in South Africa increased by 10.8 percent, while the country's manganese ore production ...
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A fire broke out Thursday morning at CMC’s Seguin, Texas facility, centralized in an outdoor pile of scrap metal. The dimensions of the pile, spreading across about one acre but is 30-40 feet deep according to officials, made the fire ...
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German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that it will deliver a hot-wide-strip pickling and hot dip galvanizing line for Germany-based Wuppermann Group's new plant in the Hungarian town of Gyr-Gny The new strip processing line will go ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistics Institute (TUIK), Turkey's monthly industrial turnover index in May this year increased by 16.2 percent year on year and was down 1.5 percent month on month, following the 17.2 ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in May this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 3.7 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
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In June of the current year, South Korea's new car registrations decreased by 16.3 percent month on month to 17,803 units, up 39.2 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors ...
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In June this year, Swedish crude steel production amounted to 400,500 metric tons, increasing by 8.1 percent year on year, but down 2.6 percent as compared to May, according to the latest data released by the Swedish Steel Producers' ...
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US-based plastic products manufacturer CTC Plastics has added a 92 millimeter co-rotating twin screw compounding machine to its ISO 9001 and ISO/EIC 17025 certified facility in Dayton, Ohio. This addition will help the company to provide ...
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Australia's Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated an antidumping (AD) duty investigating regarding galvanized steel imports from Vietnam and India following an application from Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel. ...
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Australia-based South American Ferro Metals Limited (SAFM) has announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the owners of the property adjacent to its Ponto Verde iron ore project in Brazil. The memorandum ...
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Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 29.55 million mt in June this year, decreasing by 3.70 percent compared to May and up 13.20 percent compared to the same month of 2013, according to the information released by the Brazilian ...
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China exported 400,000 mt of coal in June this year, down 18.37 percent month on month and declining by 16.7 percent year on year, while it exported 3.16 million mt of coal in the first half of the year, decreasing by 22.4 percent year on ...
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A federal court filing this week indicated that arrangements are being made to sell a significant portion of the former Sparrows Point steel mill in Baltimore, Maryland. Court documents stated the sale was being prepared for an unnamed ...
Tags: Former Sparrows Point Mill, federal court, Metallurgy, Mineral