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Jiu Steel Hongxing Steel reported a net loss of 182 million yuan in January-March 2026The Chinese steel company Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., located in Gansu Province, announced that in January-March of this year it recorded operating revenue of 6.98 billion yuan ($1.0 billion), which is 2.9% more than in the previous year, and the net loss was 182 million yuan…
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Brazil's galvaluum imports from China decline due to anti-dumping measuresBrazil imported 34,700 metric tons (mt) of Galvalume in April, down from 53,700 mt in March and 99,500 mt in February, according to data from Secex, the foreign trade secretariat of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.The downward trend reflects the impact of anti-dumping duties…
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Sales of machinery in Brazil fell by 14.9 percent in April, which is likely to lead to a negative result in 2026.The Brazilian Association of Mechanical Engineering Manufacturers (Abimaq) reported that sales of its partners in April fell by 14.9 percent from April 2025 to the equivalent of $4.2 billion.Abimak reported that in the first four months of 2026, net sales in the sector were as much as 12 percent…
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Taiwan's production of base metals in April 2026 decreased by 1.82 percent compared to March.Taiwan's industrial production index fell 6.37 percent month-on-month in April this year and rose 14.16 percent year-on-year, according to data from the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). Meanwhile, Taiwan's seasonally adjusted industrial production index this month increased 0.45…
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Sansteel Minguang reported a net loss of 96.09 million yuan for January-March 2026Chinese Steel Company Sansteel Minguang Co., Ltd. Fujian Province announced that in the first three months, its operating revenue was 11.36 billion yuan (1.66 billion U.S. dollars), up 4.83 percent from last year, and its net loss was 96.09 million yuan (14.1 million U.S. dollars), compared with a…
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Indian AMNS began production of EQ70 welded steel pipes at its Hazira plantIndia's ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel limited (AMNS) has begun production of EQ70 welded pipe at its Hazira plant in the western state of Gujarat to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, according to a company statement Wednesday.Equivalent to the American Petroleum Institute (API) grade, EQ70…
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Linde India begins operation of VRU at the Odisha plant of Jindal Sustainable LimitedLinde India, the largest industrial gas company, has started operating an air separation unit (ASU) at the Jindal Sustainable Limited plant located in Kalinganagar in the eastern state of Odisha, according to a company statement released on Thursday.The ASU is designed to supply 1,450 tons of…
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New car registrations in the EU grew by 4.2 percent in January-April 2026In April this year, new registrations of passenger cars in the EU increased by 5.1 percent year on year to 972,314 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA.The French market (-0.3%) posted the only decline in the month, while Italy (+11.6%), Spain (+8.4%) and…
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The Indian company BCCL starts production at a coking coal processing plant with a capacity of 2 million tonsBharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary of state-owned Coal India Limited (CIL), has started operations at a 2 million-ton-per-year coking coal processing plant aimed at increasing the supply of enriched coal to steel mills, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.The plant was built…
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Exports of steel scrap from Japan fell by 9.9% in January-April 2026According to customs statistics, Japan's ferrous scrap exports totaled 667,678 tons in April this year, down 10.1 percent from 742,415 tons in the same month the previous year. Between January and April this year, the country exported 2.35 million tons of scrap, down 9.9 percent from the previous…
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