Metallurgy news

• Standard and Purse predicts the reduction of trade between Ukraine and Russia The International rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said that in the event of signing an association agreement between Ukraine and the European Union, the reaction of Russia will be negative, and this, in turn, will entail a reduction in trade between the two countries. Therefore, the... 05.11.2013  10:53

• Weekly production in the United States continues to grow According to data published by the American Institute of Cast iron and steel (AISI), the production of steel in the USA for a week ending on November 2 amounted to 1 million 833 thousand tons, which is 0.9 percent more than a week earlier and 7.4 percent more than the same week last year. The... 05.11.2013  10:44

• The United States reduced the import of metal rolling in September by four percent According to preliminary data from the American Institute of Choon and Steel (AISI), the United States imported 2 million 761 thousand tons of steel in September 2013, including 2 million 117 thousand tons of metal rolling, which is 4.1 percent less than in August. In an annual comparison, the... 04.11.2013  13:09

• Turkish import of metallurgical products in January - September 2013 decreased by seven percent According to data published by the Turkish Institute of Statistics (TUIK), the import of ferrous metallurgy products in January - September 2013 amounted to 13 billion 900 million US dollars, which is 6.7 percent less than in the APPG -2012. At the same time, the import of metal rolling was reduced... 04.11.2013  09:43

• The production of steel in Ukraine in January - October 2013 amounted to 27.5 million tons For ten months of 2013, Ukrainian metallurgical plants increased the production of steel by APPG-2012 by 1.2 percent, to 27 million 466 thousand tons. This is evidenced by the data of the associations of Metallurgprom enterprises. The production of cast iron in the country increased in January... 04.11.2013  08:47

• The mayor of Donetsk said that by the end of the year DEMZ will melt 150 thousand tons of steel The Donetsk electrometallurgical plant (DEMZ) stopped in December last year resumed its activities. According to the city head of the city of Donetsk, Alexander Lukyanschenko, by the end of the year 150 thousand tons of steel will be melted at the factory. As reported, DEMZ previously belonging... 04.11.2013  08:34

• No hood without good Thanks to the fall of world prices for steel, white tin, copper and chrome in 2014, world prices for main food products will decrease. This is stated in a special study of the UN. The ongoing fall in the cost of raw materials will entail a reduction in the cost of the production of palm oil,... 03.11.2013  20:39

• China is ready to finance Iran metallurgy The head of the Iranian state mining holding Imidro Mehdi Karbazian said that the China Metallurgical Holding China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) is ready to finance seven Iranian steel production projects. Mehdi Karbazian headed the Iranian delegation, which recently visited China.... 03.11.2013  16:36

• The growth of state investment in the Brazilian infrastructure will give an impetus to the demand for steel According to the statement, made by the General Director of Gerdau SA during the telephone conference on the discussion of the company's results in the third quarter of this year, the demand for steel in Brazil will grow in 2014 thanks to a number of infrastructure projects. Mr. Andre... 03.11.2013  16:20

• Zinc deficiency in China will increase in 2014 Consumer of zinc in the PRC can grow by more than 5 percent in 2014. This will be facilitated by the growth of the automobile sector and the ongoing urbanization of the country. In this regard, China will remain the world's largest zinc importer over the next 2 -3 years. The growth of zinc... 02.11.2013  13:45