In 2013, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian steelmaking subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, exported 86 percent of its steel product output, compared to 86.4 percent in 2012, as announced by the company. Last year, the ...
Tags: steel products, steelmaking
On April 28, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in mid-April (Apr. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.749 million mt, up 0.1 ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel, Crude Steel, Iron
In the first quarter this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 1.29424 trillion ($0.21 trillion), increasing by 10.1 percent year on year, according to data released by ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
In the week from April 21 to April 27, on the Orbis Steel Index the Turkish scrap index continued to decrease, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index switched to sideways movement. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral
Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel Ltd (Kobe) has issued its financial results for the fiscal year 2013-14 ended March 31. For the given period, Kobe Steel has reported a net profit of JPY 70.2 billion ($686.4 million), compared to a net loss ...
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Researchers in Switzerland and Norway have used strain to alter the light-emitting properties of gallium arsenide (GaAs) nanowires [G. Signorello et al, Nature Communications, vol5, p3655, published online 10 Apr 2014]. The researchers from ...
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Italian sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini is planning to produce its Urus sport utility vehicles (SUV) at Volkswagen Group's facility in Slovakia from 2017. The SUV is expected to be based on revamped version of the ...
Tags: SUV, Transportation, vehicles
China exported 40,000 mt of ferroalloys in March, down 50% from a year ago, according to data published by the General Administration of Customs late Wednesday. The March figure, however, was double the volume of exports in February. ...
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China's steel sector is exhibiting stronger mill margins and sentiment in April that may soon lead producers to "step up purchases of both iron ore and coking coal," Macquarie Bank said Friday. Mill inventory of iron ore is stable while ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Thursday the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping order on circular welded carbon steel pipe and tube (standard pipe) from Thailand. The review covers two Thai ...
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In the first quarter of the current year, Georgia's exports of semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel to Turkey, the country's main trading partner, increased by 116.59 percent year on year to 21,749 metric tons, according to the ...
Tags: Semi-Finished Exports, iron
On April 24, Shandong Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shandong Iron and Steel Co. (Shandong Steel) announced that in 2013 it achieved an operating revenue of RMB 70.47 billion ($11.5 billion), down 3.87 percent year on year, while it ...
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Russia-based TMK, one of the world's leading oil and gas steel pipe producers, has announced its production results for the first quarter of the current year. In the given quarter, TMK shipped 1.022 million mt of pipes to customers, down ...
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Minnesota Congressman Rick Nolan announced Thursday a legislative initiative to require that 100 percent of new pipelines in the US are made with US-produced steel. Currently, the 100 percent steel requirement (also known as the ...
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The Secretariat of Economy (SE) of Mexico published a resolution this week that announces the antidumping investigation on imports of cold rolled steel sheet originating in China, regardless of the country of origin. The document ...