It’s reported that the 7 major Japanese stainless steelmakers produced 280,319 tons of crude stainless steel in March, falling by 4.7% from 294,083 tons in February. Among them, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation ...
Tags: Japanese, Stainless, Steelmakers
According to data released by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), Peru’s rebar shipments totaled 112,797 tons in March, rising by 10.6% from a month ago. However, the country’s rebar production only ...
Tags: Peru, Rebar, Construction
Reportedly, Eurofer predicted the European steel market was no sign of recovery in 2013. According to Mr. Wolfgang Eder, ceo of Voestalpine, the president of the European steelmakers' association Eurofer, the steel demand was not a great ...
Tags: Steel Market, Steel
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in early May (May 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.748 million mt, up 2.7 percent ...
Tags: Daily Crude Steel Output, China, May
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian steelmakers produced 3 million metric tons (mt) of crude steel in April of the current year, reflecting a 1.6 percent decline from April 2012, but up 2.45 percent compared to March ...
According to data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan’s shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totaled 1.64 million tons in the first quarter of this year, rising by 9.2% from a quarter ago but ...
According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), Korea’s output of heavy plates totaled 671,000 tons in March, decreasing by 4% month on month and slumping by 31% year on year. In the first quarter of this ...
Tags: Plate Production, Steel
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan is going to release its list prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods for June. Industry sources predicted that CSC might cut its list prices for EF Al-killed wire ...
Tags: CSC, Wire Rod Prices
According to an industry survey released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (METI), the Japanese steelmakers planned to produce 27.58 million tons of crude steel in the second quarter of this year, rising by 4% from a quarter ago. ...
Tags: Japanese Mills, Crude Steel
Reportedly, the Chinese steel giant Baostee announced to cut its tinplate list prices by RMB100/ton for June. It’s learned that the company remained its tinplate list prices unchanged but offered some discounts for May after ...
On May 10, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced the initiation of an antidumping (AD) investigation of alloy seamless steel pipes imported from the EU, Japan and the United States. On March 22 this year, Inner Mongolia-based North ...
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According to report, Nucor will follow Gerdau’s long steel products price announced last week with price cut for rebars, most merchant bar, structural products and beams by $20/st, starting the second day of May. The company stated ...
Tags: Nucor, Long Product Prices
On May 7, 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 1.6891 million mt, down 0.5 ...
Tags: Crude Steel Output, Mineral
India's Steel Ministry has pointed out that the raw material needs of the two major domestic state-owned steelmakers Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) will increase by up to 39 percent within three years as ...
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It’s reported that the Japanese steelmakers have increased the prices for non-oriented electrical sheets by US$100/ton averagely for June, mainly for exports to China. However, the price rise seems unfavorable to buyers. The ...
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