Overcapacity and low prices are eating into steel companies' profits, an industry specialist said. Zhang Changfu, secretary-general of the China Iron and Steel Association, said on Sunday that the profits of China's steel companies in the ...
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Reportedly, Zhang Changfu, the vice chairman and secretary general of the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) said that the Chinese steel industry’s margin reached at 0.48% in the January-November period due to increasing steel ...
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According to data released by the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), the country’s shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totaled 5.45 million tons in the January-October period, down by 1.12% year on year. Among them, ...
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According to statistics released by the Argentine Iron &Steel Institute, the country’s output of steel products totaled 469,000 tons in November, soaring by 18.7% in comparison of 395,400 tons in the same month of 2012. In the ...
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Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. (Ansteel) announced on December 23 that it has signed strategic cooperation agreement with China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), which is one of ...
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In November this year, Japan's iron and steel products exports amounted to 3.36 million metric tons, increasing by 2.56 percent year on year and up by 6.40 percent compared to October this year. Meanwhile, Japan's steel imports totaled ...
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China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (Dec.16- 22) the overall average finished steel price in China maintained upward trend for the fifth consecutive week. In the given week, average prices of 10 mm ...
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Pakistan's iron and steel scrap imports amounted to 106,191 mt in November this year, decreasing 20.65 percent compared to October and down 23.29 percent year on year, according to the data released by the Pakistan Federal Bureau of ...
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As of December 23, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 85.403 million mt, indicating an increase of 1.559 million mt or 1.86 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency. As of the same date, ...
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On December 23, Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co. (Chongqing Steel), a subsidiary of Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co., announced that it has issued 706.7 million non-public shares to raise a total of RMB 1.999 billion ...
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Gansu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Jiuquan Iron and Steel Group Co. (JISCO) has announced that it has lately signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Yancheng, Jiangsu Province-based Chinese company Yueda Group. JISCO stated ...
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Russian pig iron and coking coal producer KOKS Group has announced that it is continuing negotiations to sell some of its Kemerovo-based assets, including the Vladimirskaya and Romanovskaya-1 coal mines, and a license to develop the ...
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Indian state-run steelmaking and mining company Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), also known as Vizag Steel, has announced that it has achieved another significant milestone as its blast furnace No. 3 has produced in excess of its ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending December 21, 2013, US domestic raw steel production was 1,733,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 72.3 percent. Production was 1,785,000 net tons in ...
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What is Low Iron Float Tempered Glass? Low iron float glass also named Ultra-clear glass. It is made by matured technical operation norm. It looks just like colorless crystal with higher transmittance. Compare to common float glass, it ...
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