Metallurgy news

• The increase in demand for steel from China will not exceed 2.5 percent - Lakshmi Mittal The largest metallurgical company in the World Arselormital suffered serious financial losses in the first quarter of 2013 associated with the ongoing drop in demand for steel in Europe and a drop in prices for iron ore raw materials. This was announced by the head of the company Mr. Lakshmi Mittal... 09.05.2013  10:20

• Ukrainian veterans of the Great Patriotic War raised a pension to $ 300 From May 1, 2013, the size of the pensions of the participants in the military operations of the Great Patriotic War and the disabled II and III groups cannot be less than 2547 UAH 90kop, which is 285 percent of the subsistence minimum for persons who have lost their ability to work. This was... 09.05.2013  10:13

• Greece metallurgical industry is on the verge of stopping In recent years, the steel industry of Greece has seriously suffered from a sharp decrease in the demand for metal rolling, which pushes the owners of the missile defense systems to stop production. Excessive metallurgical capacities in the country reached 4 million tons, while the demand for steel... 08.05.2013  09:33

• Demand for iron ore from the side of China rose to the highest level over the past four months Import of iron ore in China increased to 67 million 200 thousand tons in April with 64 million 600 thousand tons in March, which has become the highest level of consumption of raw materials over the past four months. At the same time, in an annual comparison, iron ore imports increased by 14... 08.05.2013  08:49

• In the last decade of April, Chinese metallurgists set a new record for steel production The average daily Chinese production of steel in April 21 to 30, 2013 reached a level of 2 million 129 thousand, which is a new record for local metallurgy and 0.6 percent higher than on the previous ten days. This is evidenced by the data of the Chinese Association of cast iron and became CISA.... 08.05.2013  08:41

• 100 billion rubles will be invested in the development of metallurgy of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Today, at a special meeting of the Government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a program for the development of the metallurgical complex of the region for 2013 - 2015 was approved. About 100 billion rubles will be invested to fulfill the intended from the state budget. It is reported by... 07.05.2013  15:54

• Adani's ports are negotiating with the Tata of cargo processing Representatives of Adani Ports and the special economic zone began negotiations with Tata Steel in relation to the point of view on the processing of goods in the port of Dhamra in Orisa. This port is in joint ownership of Tata Steel and Larsen and Tubro and signals an important step to obtain... 07.05.2013  11:33

• The US discussed the prospects for the use of high -strength steels in the automotive industry On May second, in livonia, the Seminar was held on advanced development in the field of metallurgical technologies and their use in the automotive industry of the future. The open seminar was attended by more than 1,400 people, including leading American experts of the automotive industry and... 07.05.2013  09:14

• Turkish metallurgists declare a strike The Turkish trade union of employees of metallurgical enterprises Tarkish Metal Union announced the decision to start a strike involving more than 115 thousand workers of metallurgical and metalworking industries. It is reported by Steel Orbis. As of Monday May 6, negotiations between trade... 07.05.2013  08:43

• Real steel consumption in the European Union fell by another 6 percent - Eurofer The first quarter of 2013 was marked by the next drop in real consumption of steel in the European Union, the EUROFER EU Metallurgical Association says. The reduction in demand for steel in January 2013 amounted to 5.7 percent in an annual comparison, and this figure is even more than previously... 06.05.2013  10:54