Metallurgy news

• The Director General of Severstal expects a fall in prices for steel Alexey Mordashov, in particular, said that by the end of 2012 the prices for metallurgical raw materials will remain at the same level, but the price of steel and metal supply will decrease. “Therefore, we expect that the fourth quarter of this year will be more difficult for us compared to the t... 18.11.2012  00:01

• The authorities of Shanghai forced the Chinese steel giant Baosteel to transfer part of the capacity out of town to reduce air pollution Baosteel Group, the second largest metallurgical company in the world, began to withdraw production facilities from Shanghai in response to the requirements of the city authorities to reduce pollutants into the city’s atmosphere. Having signed the contract with the municipality of Shanghai in J... 18.11.2012  00:01

• Press Conference of Directors of Azovstal and Ilyich on the environmental problems of Mariupol On November 14, 2012, a press conference was held at the initiative of the Metinvest group, in which the General Director of the Metinvest Igor Swedge group, director of the Metallurgical Division of the group Metinvest Alexander Pogozhev, General Director of the Mariupol Mammuck for Ilyich, the... 18.11.2012  00:01

• Hurricane Sandy slowed industrial production in the United States Industrial production indicators in the United States lost 0.4% in October 2012 against growth of 0.2% in September, the US Federal Reserve reports. According to the Fed, Hurricane Sandy, who practically stopped industry in the northeast of the country at the end of October, cost the US economy... 18.11.2012  00:01

• Due to high prices for raw materials and energy resources, MMK stopped the production of metal rolling in Turkey The company's management of the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Plant decided to suspend the production of metal rolling at the MMK Metalurji plant in the city of Lykenderun (Türkiye) for 90 days, reports http://www.vdr.com.ua/. This measure was undertaken under the pressure of rising prices for scrap ... 17.11.2012  20:01

• Metallurgical Forum Metal-Expo 2012 completed its work (video) Today in Moscow, the end of the week of metals was celebrated, within the framework of which the industrial exhibition "Metal-Expo 2012" was held. According to the organizers, during the exhibition, 728 companies from 34 countries took part in it. Metallurgical enterprises and companies presented... 16.11.2012  00:01

• Meta enterprises of Ukraine doubled the import of zhr According to Ukrrudprom, in January - October, Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises brought 2 million 152 thousand tons of iron ore raw materials into the country, which is 92% more than in the corresponding period last year. Only the Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant brought from the Russian... 16.11.2012  00:01

• Interpipe Corporation finally closed the Marten production "Interpipe of the Nizhnedneprovsky pipe factory" disabled the last active Marten stove. The Martenovsky production stop became possible after the interpipation of the new electric -patchy complex "Interpipe Steel" was launched. As indicated in the press release of the company, the abandonment... 15.11.2012  00:01

• New plans for Ukrainian metallurgy According to the Metallurgprom association, the metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine intend to maintain the production of cast iron by the end of the year and began to melt 2 million 650 thousand tons of steel and produce 2 million 400 thousand tons of cast iron in December 2012. In addition, the... 15.11.2012  00:01

• Mini Metallurgical Plant Severstal acquired its own railway CJSC Severstal - Balakovo Sortovaya Plant finishes the construction of its own railway junction in the city of Balakovo of the Saratov region of Russia. Today, the company's specialists have begun the final stage of construction - the ballasting of the railway the ways (bringing ballast (crushed... 15.11.2012  00:01