Ekaterina Golovanova, the head of marketing & sales at steelmaker Severstal predicted that Russia’s steel consumption would stay on the upward trend in the medium term. It’s expected that Russia’s steel consumption ...
Tags: steel consumption, steel, coated steel
Namik Ekinci, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB), commented on Malaysia's decision to terminate the antidumping (AD) duty investigation on steel wire rod imports from Taiwan, China, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey ...
Tags: Turkey, Wire Rod Market, Mineral
In December last year, South Africa's primary carbon and alloy steel product imports (excluding semi-finished steel, stainless steel and drawn wire) amounted to 58,367 mt, decreasing 32.5 percent compared to November and down 38.8 percent ...
Tags: carbon, alloy steel, Steel
According to statistics released by the Stainless Steel Council of China Special Steel Enterprise Association (CSSC), China’s crude stainless steel production totaled 16.087 million tons in 2012, rising by 14.17% year on year. ...
Tags: crude stainless steel production, crude stainless steel, steel
It’s reported that Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu said that its shipments of stainless steel products would be at 680,000~750,000 tons in the first quarter of this year, jumping from 337,000 tons in a quarter ago. ...
Tags: stainless steel shipments, stainless steel, stainless steel producer
The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) said that the country’s output of construction steel products totaled 360,000 tons in this January, falling by 9% from a month ago while rising by 26% year on year. In January, Vietnam’s ...
Tags: construction steel output, construction steel, steel output
Turkeys’ imports of steel flat products including hot rolled, cold rolled and coated steel products totaled 5 million tons in 2012, falling by 1.8% from a year ago, according to statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute ...
Tags: steel flats, steel flats imports, steel
As of February 16, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 18.016 million mt, up 1.851 million mt week on week and ...
Tags: steel inventory, finished steel, steel
Ilyich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol, a subsidiary of Ukraine's largest vertically-integrated mining and steel group Metinvest, has stated that it has stopped its HDG line No. 1 due to repair works and unfavourable market conditions. The ...
Tags: Ilyich Iron, Steel Works of Mariupol, mining, steel
According to statistics released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), the country’s exports of stainless steel products totaled 1,176,513 tons in 2012, falling by 6.4% in a year ago. The dropped exports of stainless ...
Tags: Japan Iron and Steel Federation, stainless steel products, exports
According to data released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (DCUD), Turkey’s output of finished steel products totaled 34.30 million tons in 2012, rising by 7.3% year on year. Among them, 25.20 million tons ...
Tags: finished steel production, finished steel, steel production
According to the Russian commercial construction sector has predicted the consumption for flat and long steel products are likely to recover in Russia this year. It expects the steel consumption will expect to reach 5.2 million tons ...
Tags: steel consumption, flat steel, long steel
According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in 2012 the country's manufacturing output rose by two percent compared to 2011, while the seasonally adjusted manufacturing production in the fourth quarter of the year ...
Tags: Iron and Steel Output, Mineral, South Africa
The finished and semi-finished products of Taranto-based Italian steelmaker Ilva which had been impounded by court order in late November last year are finally to be released for sale after investigating judge Patrizia Todisco gave her ...
Tags: Ilva, Steel Products, Mineral
Optima Specialty Steel, Inc., a portfolio company of Optima Acquisitions, LLC, announced Wednesday the closing of its previously announced transaction with ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc. to acquire 100 percent of KES Acquisition Company dba ...