Metallurgy news

• Zaporizhzhya Titanomagnius Plant increased production For 11 months of this year, ZTMK (Zaporizhzhya Titanomagnius Plant) increased the release of a titanium sponge, compared with APPG, by 12.5%, to 7.034 thousand tons. In January -November 2010, these products (titanium sponge) were sold in the amount of 358.373 million hryvnias - this is 40.2%... 24.12.2010  00:01

• Almost 2 times increased production on Zaporizhronerudprom For 11 months of the current year, compared with the APG, OJSC Zaporizhnerudprom increased production by 182%, that is, by 271.3 thousand tons, up to 420.2 thousand tons. Sergei Verkhovsky, chairman of the board of the plant, reports that the implementation of the program to increase production... 23.12.2010  00:01

• Taiwan increased the export of metal, and import - reduced In November of this year, Taiwan reduced the import of steel, compared with October, by 4%, to 170.348 thousand tons. In more detail, import from Russia amounted to 23.863 thousand tons, Japan - 88.689 thousand tons, China - 24.848 thousand tons. However, in November of the same year, steel and... 22.12.2010  00:01

• Global production of cast iron is reduced In October of this year, the production of cast iron, compared with the last month, increased from 82.58 million tons to 85.303 million tons. However, already in November, 83.55 million tons began to produce already in the world of cast iron. The leader in the production of this metal and... 22.12.2010  00:01

• The demand for copper increases It is assumed that the demand for copper by the end of 2010 will increase by 9%. It is known that the production of this metal will not increase much - by 1.8% It is worth noting that the price of copper on the London metals exchange reached 9.327 thousand dollars per ton, which is a record... 21.12.2010  00:01

• The production of aluminum is growing It is known that over 10 months of this year, aluminum production in the world increased by 12.1%, to 37.048 million tons. Per day, on average, aluminum is produced by 110.9 thousand tons, which is 12 thousand tons more than last year. However, in November, the average daily production of this... 21.12.2010  00:01

• Ukraine holds positions According to World Steel Association, the data table presented nearby (measurements in millions of tons) has not changed. Ukraine was able to maintain its eighth... 20.12.2010  00:01

• In 2010, the import of metal in Taiwan was increased, as well as exports from the country In January-November of the current year, the import of a square workpiece in Taiwan is increased by 113%, to 1.12 million tons. However, in November, the import of these products decreased to 20 thousand tons. The import of cast iron, finished metal products and steel, was also increased. Cast... 19.12.2010  00:01

• Increased production on swords For 9 months of 2010, OJSC Mechel, compared with the APP, increased for production by 13%, up to 4.496 million tons, rolled - by 18%, up to 4.56 million tons (sheet by 34%, up to 317 thousand tons, by grade - by 5%, up to 2.608 million tons), cast iron - by 13%, up to 3.075 million... 18.12.2010  00:01

• Ukraine increased leaf imports In November 2010, our country, compared with October of the same year, increased the import of a hot -rolled leaf by 62.2%, to 18 thousand tons, and a cold -rocket sheet - by 14.3%, to 8.8 thousand tons. It is known that for 11 months of 2010, compared with the APP, Ukraine increased the import... 15.12.2010  00:01