Metallurgy news

• Arselormital remained the largest metallurgical company in the world in 2012 - WorldSteel According to the universal association of cast iron manufacturers, the WorldSteel manufacturers, Arselormital retained the leading position in the production of steel in 2012 with a result of 93 million 600 thousand tons. The recently created Japanese Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation... 31.05.2013  10:45

• Belgium is considering the issue of nationalization of the Arselormittal Communication Plant in liege The regional government of the Belgian Wallonia is considering the possibility of nationalization of the Arselormital metallurgical plant in liege. Reuters writes about this today. The conflict between Belgian officials and Arselormital arose after the largest metallurgical company in the world... 31.05.2013  10:25

• Ukraine is able to produce cokes of higher quality The authors of the study "Resource -saving technologies of metallurgical production based on the use of Ukrainian coal", dedicated to obtaining better coke for the installations of dust -angle fuel blowing (PUT), were awarded the State Prize of Ukraine. This was reported by the press center of the... 31.05.2013  10:12

• NLMK optimizes cast iron production capacities As part of the program to optimize production capacities and in connection with low demand for cast iron, the NLMK group announced today about stopping the domain furnace No. 3 for an indefinite period. The power of the blasties is 1 million 300 thousand tons of commodity cast iron per year. The... 30.05.2013  19:30

• The choice is made: the ISD will fire half the Polish control room staff As expected, the Industrial Union of Donbass (ISD) decided to reduce the number of employees of the Polish Metallurgical Plant Huta Czestochowa most likely not finding a buyer for him. This was reported by UNIAN. As a result of the reductions, 1,500 people out of three thousand current... 30.05.2013  13:56

• Metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine ceased to purchase scrap metal Due to the presence of large scrap metal reserves in warehouses, the metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine have been refused to purchase scrap metal for the past two weeks. According to OP Metallurgprom, although in general, over four months since the beginning of the year, the supply of scrap metal... 30.05.2013  13:42

• The negative prospects of the steel industry of Brazil According to the report of the head of the metallurgical industry of Brazil, the excessive proposal began to adversely affect the prospects of the country's steel industry, exerting pressure on the price of steel products. The report states that "Brazil’s black metallurgy suffers from increasing ... 30.05.2013  13:35

• The price of scrap metal fell to $ 360 CFR Türkiye Turkish metallurgical companies purchased more than a million tons of scrap metal with the supply of 360 dollars per ton of CFR Türkiye in July in July. It is reported by Steelorbis. Turkish factories took advantage of the descending trend of scrap prices, said the director of the Turkish ... 30.05.2013  10:22

• Chinese metallurgy works for work In April 2013, the rate of profit at Chinese metallurgical plants decreased to 0.05 percent after 0.3 percent in March. This was reported by the Chinese Association of the metallurgical and steel industry. The reduction in the profit of steel plants in China lights the "red light" to the further... 30.05.2013  10:11

• Chinese export presses on world prices for steel The aggressive policy of China in the export of metal rolling has a destructive effect on world steel prices. The proposals for hot-rolled steel at the prices of $ 490 per ton FOB, China reached a three-year minimum after a collapse of prices in the 2009th year. The second source of pressure on... 30.05.2013  09:47