Metallurgy news

• WorldSkills Ukraine blue-collar job competition starts in October In October this year, the qualifying stage of the All-Ukrainian competition of professional skills WorldSkills Ukraine 2022 for young professionals and schoolchildren will begin in Ukraine. Metinvest Group has been the general partner of the competition for the sixth year in a row. The... 31.08.2021  12:00

• The ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih team expresses condolences on the death of a child in a summer camp The ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih team expresses condolences on the death of a child in the summer camp Yesterday, August 29, at about 21:00, during an evening performance at the Burevestnik children's camp, a 14-year-old girl fainted on stage ... The camp's medical workers immediately provided the... 30.08.2021  12:30

• Growth in steel production in Germany According to statistics from the German Steel Federation (WV Stahl), Germany produced about 3 million tonnes of crude steel in July 2021, down 11.7% on the previous month and up 24.7% on the same month. back. In the first seven months of 2021, Germany produced a total of about 23.6 million... 27.08.2021  11:39

• Iron ore price rises amid signs of strong demand in China Iron ore prices rose on Wednesday amid signs of robust demand in China. Non-ferrous metal prices rebounded this week as Beijing's success in containing the massive COVID-19 outbreak has bolstered confidence in the outlook for demand. According to Fastmarkets MB, the 62% Fe benchmark imported... 26.08.2021  11:29

• US finished steel imports rise significantly in July According to the latest Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data released by the US Department of Commerce, total steel imports totaled 17.729 million net tonnes in the first seven months of this year. This is significantly higher by 17.4% compared to imports for the corresponding period of... 26.08.2021  11:22

• World Steel Association: July 2021 crude steel production increased by 36.9% Steel production by region Africa produced 1.3 million tonnes in July 2021, up 36.9% over July 2020. Asia and Oceania produced 116.4 million tonnes, down 2.5%. The CIS produced 9.2 million tons, an increase of 11.2%. The EU (27) produced 13.0 Mt, an increase of 30.3%. The rest of Europe... 26.08.2021  11:16

• Results of production of MMC of Ukraine for 7 months of 2021 Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises produced 11,330,000 tons of rolled metal (106.38% compared to the same period in 2020), of which about 9060000 tons, or 80.0%, were exported. In the same period in 2020, the share of exports was about 82.2% (8,750,000 tons with a total production of 10,650,000... 25.08.2021  13:42

• USA imposes duties on seamless pressure pipes from Russia and Ukraine In a positive final decision by the US Department of Commerce (USDOC), the US has issued anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) orders for seamless standard, line and pressure pipes made of carbon and alloy steel from Russia and Ukraine, as well as from South Korea. ... The estimated... 25.08.2021  13:27

• ThyssenKrupp Steel completes converter furnace upgrade The smelting shop of the BOF # 2 of the German steel company thyssenkrupp Steel has reopened due to a downtime due to the replacement of the lining of blast furnace # 1. Pig iron from the blast furnace is mainly processed into raw steel in converter shop 2, but the resulting downtime did not... 25.08.2021  12:35

• Chinese Ansteel will officially take over Bengang Ansteel Iron & Steel Group (Ansteel), a leading Chinese steel producer based in Liaoning province in northeast China, intends to formally acquire Bengang Group (Bengang), another state-owned plant in the province, following procedures by which Ansteel gains a controlling 51% shares. promotions have... 24.08.2021  11:21