Metallurgy news

• USS-Posco plans to dismiss 690 employees in the USA USS-Posco, a joint venture between the corporation has become the United States and the Korean company, reports the dismissal of 690 employees at the end of this month. The production plant was USS-Posco is located in Pittsburgh, California, and a notice of dismissal in the California economic... 05.01.2014  17:42

• In the case of illegal extraction of iron in the Indian state of Orissa, 25 people are accused The court of the Kendujhar district, located in the Indian state of Oriss, accused 25 people of organizing illegal iron ore mining. The main accused in this case is the Dipak Mohanti, who was the head of the mine Urebur, in which illegal mining of minerals took place. The damage from the activities... 05.01.2014  10:58

• Arselormital re -opens the Harriman steel plant The leaders of Arcelormittal announced that the company plans to resume the work of its object in Harriman, Tennessi, which was closed in 2011 due to poor market conditions. The company announced that the enterprise would again open by April 2014 again, and is going to hire another 61 new... 04.01.2014  11:07

• Northwest Pipe Company acquires Permlok Corporation The northwestern pipe company, a leading manufacturer of welded steel pipes and pipe products, announced that it purchased the Permelok corporation, a steel pipes manufacturer using the patented Permalok pipes connection system. The Permlok pipes blocking and accession system complements and... 04.01.2014  10:27

• Ukraine increased the production of steel in 2013 by 1 percent According to the operational data of the Association of Metallurgprom enterprises, Ukrainian metallurgical plants in the past, 2013, melted 32 million 684 thousand tons of steel, which is 1 percent more than in 2012, when about 32 million 390 thousand tons were obtained. In addition, Ukrainian... 03.01.2014  18:11

• Tata Steel will increase the cost of varietal rental In the period from January to March 2014, the Indian division of Tata Steel intends to increase prices for its products. It is assumed that this increase will affect all types of varietal rental produced by the Tata Steel unit. It is important to note that the coming rise in price of varietal... 03.01.2014  17:13

• Metallurgy pulls the Chinese economy to the bottom Economic growth in China slowed down in December 2013 due to the foggy prospects of heavy industry, including ferrous metallurgy. Despite the fact that the KKNR indicators are in a positive trend, investors are afraid of deterioration of conditions in the near future. The general consumer PMI... 03.01.2014  14:11

• Sail increased sales in December by 14 percent Sail, the largest state steel concern of India, reports 14 percent of sales growth in December. The production of steel in December 2013 amounted to 1.16 million tons and increased by 7 percent compared to December last year. It is reported by www.armservis.by . The trend towards an increase in... 03.01.2014  13:52

• Australia resumes the supply of iron ore after cyclone The supply of iron ore from North Australia, the world's largest exporter, resumed after a stop caused by the tropical cyclone Christine. Activities in the Pilbar region, rich in resources, began to improve after the cyclone lost strength and restored work was carried out. For standard reports, you... 03.01.2014  13:21

• Zaporizhstal in 2013 set 224 historical records in the production of steel and metal rolling According to the results of 2013, the Metallurgical Plant Zaporozhstal group Metinvest Rinat Akhmetov increased production of steel by 0.9 percent to 3 million 819 thousand 500 tons, increased the smelting of cast iron by 0.8 percent to 3 million 218 thousand tons and increased the production of... 02.01.2014  10:45