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China launches anti-dumping investigation on electrical steel importsChina's Ministry of Commerce said it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into the import of grain-oriented electrical steel from South Korea, Japan and the European Union. Chinese authorities are about to investigate whether imports of textured flat-rolled electrical steel from these three…
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Worldsteel: crude steel production in June 2015World crude steel production from the 65 countries reported by the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) was 136 million tonnes in June 2015, down 2.4 percent from June 2014. World crude steel production in the first six months of 2015 reached 813.0 million tonnes, down 2.0 percent compared to the…
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Trubodetal plant named the winner of the industry competitionThe Trubodetal plant (Trubodetal, Chelyabinsk, part of the United Metallurgical Company, OMK, Moscow) became the winner of the XII industry competition High Social Efficiency Mining and Metallurgical Complex Enterprise in 2014 in the nomination Environmental protection and resource conservation ”…
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Turkish exports of HRC are fallingAccording to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) from the country fell sharply during May of this year. TUIK data show that HRC exports totaled 92,521 tonnes during the month. This is 50.8 percent less compared to exports in the previous…
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Copper production continues to grow - ICSGThe International Copper Research Group (ICSG) released its July newsletter reflecting the state of the global copper market. Global refined production increased by almost 3 percent in the first four months of 2015. Primary production rose 2 percent, while secondary production increased 8.5…
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Tightening emission standards should reduce steel production in Hebei provinceThe stricter emission control measures implemented by the Chinese environmental authorities in Tangshan City are likely to reduce steel production in the region. New emission limits could lead to the closure of a large number of furnaces and factories in the city, thus resulting in a significant…
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Iraq is the biggest problem in the oil market in - JP MorganLast week, Iran signed a nuclear deal with several world powers, which, among other things, will allow the country to increase its oil production for export. Analysts began to worry that the additional source was estimated at 400,000 barrels per day. According to Goldman Sachs, this could worsen an…
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EVRAZ Highveld stops steel productionEVRAZ Highveld Steel confirmed on Monday that it has temporarily halted steel production at its steel mills in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (SA). The decision was made in order to cut costs in the face of weakening domestic demand for steel products, mainly due to a significant increase in…
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BMZ exports reached 90 percent of productionIn the first half of 2015, the Belarusian Metallurgical Plant exported about 90 percent of the total steel production. Anatoly Volkov, Deputy General Director of OJSC BMZ - the managing company of the BMK holding, said: “Our metallurgical plant is export-oriented. In the first half of 2015, we…
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Ukrainian metallurgists need to restrict the export of ferrous scrapUkrainian steel producers are asking the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade to implement restrictions on the export of ferrous metal scrap from the country, revising the volume of scrap export for the third half of 2015, due to a significant deficit in the Ukrainian market and the threat of…
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