Global crude steel production in August this year increased by 1.4 percent year on year to 134.96 million metric tons, while a 1.36 percent decline was observed on month-on-month basis, according to the World Steel Association (worldsteel). ...
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Austrian plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies has announced that it will expand the annual capacity of the heat treatment line of Mexican steel producer Altos Hornos de México S.A.B de C.V. (AHMSA) at the company's Monclova plant. ...
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According to the report released by Argentina's steel chamber, in August this year the country's crude steel production was down two percent month on month and decreased by 2.4 percent year on year, amounting to 467,400 metric tons. ...
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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 ...
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On September 17, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in early September this year (September 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all ...
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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 ...
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In August this year, Swedish crude steel production amounted to 306,400 metric tons, increasing by 31.1 percent compared to July, but down 3.6 percent year on year, according to the latest data released by the Swedish Steel Producers' ...
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In August this year, China's crude steel output amounted to 68.91 million mt, up 1.0 percent year on year, with this growth rate 0.5 percentage points lower than that recorded in July. During the given month, the average daily crude steel ...
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In August this year, Germany's crude steel output decreased by 9.2 percent month on month to 3.13 million metric tons and decreasing by one percent compared to August 2013, according to the information provided by the German steel ...
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BASF, Cargill and Novozymes today announced the achievement of another milestone in their joint development of technologies to produce acrylic acid from renewable raw materials. The team has demonstrated the successful conversion of ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final greenhouse gas (GHG) Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) construction permit to CCI Corpus Christi, LLC. The company plans to construct petroleum process facilities ...
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In July this year, Italian crude steel output decreased by 1.5 percent year on year to 2.075 million metric tons, while in the first seven months of the year the output figure amounted to 15.144 million mt, up 2.4 percent year on year, ...
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On September 10, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late August (August 21-31) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all CISA members - ...
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BASF announced the start-up of a new butadiene extraction plant at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium. The plant has an annual production capacity of 155,000 metric tons. The plant in Antwerp is BASF’s second butadiene extraction ...
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Interpipe Steel, the electric steel-melting complex of Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe, has announced that in the January-August period this year its production of crude steel declined by 25 percent compared to the ...
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