Metallurgy news

• Import steel in Pakistan in February 2013 grew by 18.5% According to data published in the Pakistani Federal Statistics Bureau, the country imported 175 thousand tons in February 2013, which is 18.5% more than in February 2012 and 7.8% higher than in January 2013. The increase in imports in monetary dimension grew by more than 40% in an annual... 30.03.2013  17:20

• Brazilian usiminas does not refuse plans to increase iron ore mining USMINAS Brazilian steel company confirmed its intentions to invest 800 million reactions in expanding its own iron ore mining. It is reported by BN Americas. Representatives of the company officially confirmed that its mining division of Minera axle Usiminas in the second half of 2013 will be... 30.03.2013  17:02

• Razdadskaya graduated from 2012 with a profitability of 26% Disordadskaya OJSC, which is part of the vertically integrated metallurgical and mining, the Evraz group announced the results of its activity last year. According to the report, in 2012, a coal mining company received $ 31 million with total profitability of 26%. At the same time, revenue,... 30.03.2013  16:49

• Export prices for metal products of Ukrainian power plants were stabilized at a low level Over the past month, export prices for Ukrainian -made metal supply have not changed. Situational attempts to increase the prices of semi -finished products have not yet been crowned with success and, under the pressure of weakening demand, rolled back to their former positions. Data of... 30.03.2013  10:05

• EMZ shareholders do not need money The shareholders of the Enakievsky Metallurgical Plant Metinvest included in the Ukrainian group yesterday at the general meeting unanimously abandoned dividends for 2012. The audience decided to give their money to repay the losses of past years. This was told by one of the shareholders of EMZ,... 30.03.2013  09:47

• Accountant of the Brazilian CSN presented her to the leadership of a joyful surprise When compiling an annual report, the accounting of the CIA Siderurgica Nacional SA (CSN) unexpectedly for its leadership showed a significant increase in income of the largest metallurgical company Brazil in the fourth quarter of 2012. Profit appeared as a result of improving sales in the... 29.03.2013  09:30

• Chinese metal traders require the missile systems to lower prices Burdened with excessive reserves and fallen demand for metal rolling, some Chinese metal traders demanded that the country's metallurgical plants provide them with a discount for paid but not yet received metal. Corresponding letters that clearly illustrate the drop in prices and demand for steel... 28.03.2013  22:20

• Evraz Highveld shares have grown almost doubled after the sale reports Promotions of the South African, now probably the former Evraz Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium limited (Evraz Highveld ”), today in a few hours have grown by 81% against the media reports on the sale of the NEMASCORE (PTY) consortium LTD. This is written by Bloomberg. The Benz Highwell shares i... 28.03.2013  10:18

• In Brazil, sales of metal rolling fell sharply After repeated increase in prices by Brazilian metallurgical companies, sales of metal rolling has sharply reduced in the country. This was reported by the Association of Distributors of Brazil Inda. So in February 2013, the volume of sales of the ferrous metal rolling by members of the above... 28.03.2013  10:09

• NLMK is admitted as a supplier of steel for the northern stream The Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant (NLMK) was checked as a potential supplier of steel blanks intended for the production of large diameter of the Nord Stream Extance or Northern Stream in Russian project. A positive conclusion was issued by the Norwegian Certification Society of Det Norske... 27.03.2013  20:07