According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in June this year South Africa's manufacturing output increased by 0.5 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the increase included the ...
Tags: Mineral, Metallurgy, Iron steel
In July this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports increased by 10.5 percent year on year but decreased by 1.2 percent compared to June to $1.60 billion, according to the preliminary statistics issued by Taiwan's Ministry of ...
The Mexican steel industry reported an increase of 9.5 percent in crude steel production in the first half of 2014 compared to the same period last year, which reached and production levels prior to the start of the crisis in the global ...
Tags: Steel Industry, Steel, Mineral
South Africa's primary carbon and alloy steel product imports (excluding semi-finished steel, stainless steel and drawn wire) amounted to 67,293 mt in May this year, increasing by 39.6 percent compared to April, but down 48.5 percent from ...
Tags: South Africa, carbon and alloy steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has announced that it has opened a representative office in Shanghai to establish and strengthen relationships with companies in the world's second-largest economy. The new ...
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On July 14, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in June this year China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued iron ore import licenses for a total of 104.9787 million mt, up 5.34 percent month on month, valued at ...
Tags: China, iron ore, Metallurgy, Mineral
On August 7, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late July (July 21-31) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all CISA members - totaled ...
In May this year, Japan's iron and steel product exports amounted to 3.53 million metric tons, increasing by 8.9 percent month on month, but down four percent year on year, while Japan's iron and steel product imports totaled 738,996 metric ...
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Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest, due to the difficult situation in eastern Ukraine, has given details about the status of its production, raw materials supply and shipments of finished goods to customers as of July 31. ...
Japan-based Daido Steel Co., Ltd has announced that it reached an agreement on July 9 to buy a 10 percent stake in Indian specialty steel producer Sunflag Iron and Steel Company Ltd for approximately JPY 1 billion ($9.87 million). ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in May this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 3.7 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Decrease, Metallurgy, Mineral
Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 29.55 million mt in June this year, decreasing by 3.70 percent compared to May and up 13.20 percent compared to the same month of 2013, according to the information released by the Brazilian ...
Tags: Brazil, Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral
Whereas China's steel output has remained at high levels as domestic steel demand has indicated some increases due to the Chinese government's stabilization policy and also given the significant rises seen in export volumes, the growth ...
In the first half of this year, Japan's cold rolled sheet and strip shipments decreased by 0.46 percent on year-on-year basis to 3.25 million metric tons, according to the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF) data. 52 percent of shipments ...
Tags: CR Sheet, Strip Shipments
According to the data announced by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in June this year the value of Indonesia's iron and steel imports increased by 20.8 percent compared to the previous month, amounting to $823.1 million, while the country's ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Iron, Steel