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Tata Steel works with a research organization to create new steel coatingsTata Steel has formed a strategic partnership with renowned UK research organization EPSRC to develop a range of innovations, including graphene steel coatings and next-generation sensors that can operate in extreme conditions. The study will include the study of the coating ability of steel strip…
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ArcelorMittal unions in Kazakhstan are fighting for 13 wagesThe ZHAKTAU Metallurgical Union has prepared a lawsuit in connection with the refusal of the board of ArcelorMittal Timertau to pay the thirteenth salary in 2013. The trade union committee of the industrial union said that the negotiation process yielded zero results. ArcelorMittal Timertau Joint…
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Iron ore on track to recover price after expected rise in steel demandIron ore climbed to its highest level in seven months, replacing its quarterly decline. The rise came on speculation that China could speed up construction projects and take action to combat a slowdown in economic growth from the world's largest iron ore buyer. Benchmark trades iron ore for…
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EU environmental project could force steelmakers to move to countries with less stringent requirementsThe European Steel Association EUROFER explains that the project of the Environmental Commission could undermine their competitiveness. Gordon Moffat, head of EUROFER, and Bart Samine, deputy general secretary of IndustriALL Europe, asked José Manuel Barroso to develop measures to prevent potential…
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In March 2014, Ukraine increased steel production by 11 percentAccording to the statistics of the Metallurgprom business association, Ukraine produced 2 million 640 thousand tons of steel in March 2014, which is 11 percent more than in February and 8.1 percent less than in March 2013. Pig iron production for the month increased by 13.7 percent to 2 million 502…
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Zaporizhstal in March 2014 increased production of steel and rolled metalIn March 2014, 284.1 thousand tons of pig iron, 334.8 thousand tons of steel, 289.6 thousand tons of rolled products were produced. From January to March In 2014, MK Zaporizhstal increased the production of pig iron by 1.1%, steel - by 0.9%, rolled products - by 4.5% compared to the same period in…
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The U.S. Senate accuses Caterpillar of non-payment of $ 2.4 billion.The leaders of Caterpillar Inc., the largest international construction and mining equipment company, will appear before the US Senate. According to investigators, the American corporation spent 85 percent of the profits of foreign missions through a Swiss subsidiary in order to evade taxes in…
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Zaporzhstal will spend 12 million hryvnia on the everyday life of its workersMK Zaporizhstal, following the principles of corporate social responsibility of the Metinvest Group, consistently improves the social and living conditions in production for its employees. The budget for these purposes in 2014 is UAH 12 million. The Zaporizhstal Mill is implementing a Program to…
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The right sector, under the supervision of the police, left Kiev in an unknown directionThe departure of the radicals from the Dnipro Hotel in Kiev was planned in advance, and the shooting was just a small slip - the press service of the Right Sector. April 1, Kiev. The departure of the radical organization "Right Sector" (PS) from the previously occupied Dnepr hotel in the center of…
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Ukrainian issues still hang over EVRAZThe state of peace between Russia and Ukraine remains fragile, and no doubt continually forces EVRAZ, a mining and metals company based in Ukraine, to face its consequences. The annual figures, which EVRAZ plans to release on April 16, have been hit hard according to the preliminary set. More than…
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