China's drive to transform its economy, which includes reducing the role of energy-intensive industries and paring steel capacity, is driving up coal inventories at key ports as demand across a variety of sectors weakens. Inventories at ...
It’s reported that Quintain Steel, one of the major wire rod producers in Taiwan released its price policy for next January. The company decided to cut prices for certain wire rod products by NT$500/ton. However, it remained the ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy
It's reported that the Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Co. (Wisco) announced to cut its prices for certain steel flat products including hot rolled steel, steel plate, pickled steel sheets by RMB50/ton for November. However, the ...
Tags: Construction, steel, Iron
Wyeth Nutrition, the infant formula company bought by Nestle last year, is cutting prices in China, the first such move since it was one of five foreign infant milk formula companies put under investigation for possible price-fixing. ...
Tags: infant formula, milk powder
It’s reported that China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmakers in Taiwan is going to release its price policy for July and August. Industry sources predicted that CSC might cut its prices by US$30~US$40/ton for July ...
Tags: CSC, Taiwan, Construction
Feng Hsin, one of the major steel long product makers in Taiwan announced to cut its prices for certain round bars for this week. It’s leaned that the company cut its list prices for round bars with diameters less than 50mm to ...
Tags: Round Bars, Feng Hsin, Construction
It’s reported that Korean Posco Specialty Steel (Posco SS) announced to cut its domestic prices for austenitic stainless steel wire rods and bars by KRW200,000/ton and KRW100,000/ton respectively for May in order to reflect lower ...
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan released its price policy for June last week. The company decided to cut its list prices for certain steel products by 2.08% averagely for June. It’s known that CSCs ...
Tags: CSC, Steel Products
It's reported that Chinese steel giant Taigang released its price policy for hot rolled steel products and medium heavy plates for May. The company decided to cut the prices for hot rolled steel products and medium heavy plates by ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
It’s reported that the Chinese Hebei Steel released its price policy for steel flat products for April. The company decided to cut its list prices for hot rolled steel plates and coils by RMB380/ton, to reduce its list prices of cold ...
Tags: Hebei Steel, Cuts Prices, Steel Flats
Samsung is expected to increase its market share in smartphones this year while Apple is cutting the price of its iPhone 5. Samsung's smartphone sales will grow by 35% to 290m units this year says Strategy Analytics, up from 215m units ...
Tags: Samsung, market share, smartphone, Apple, phone market
The cost of solar cells and microchips has nowhere to go but down because of a supply glut for the commodity they’re made from, a brittle charcoal-colored semiconductor baked in ovens at 600 degrees centigrade. Polysilicon has plunged ...
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The cost of solar cells and microchips has nowhere to go but down because of a supply glut for the commodity they’re made from, a brittle charcoal-colored semiconductor baked in ovens at 600 degrees centigrade. Polysilicon has ...
Tags: solar