Metallurgy news

• Rio Tinto published a report on the second quarter of 2013 In the first half of the reporting period, the planned results were achieved on the supply of iron ore and the volume of railway transport, despite the breakdown of the conveyor tape due to rainy weather, which led to floods in the pilib. The expansion of Pilbar capacity to 290 million tons of... 17.07.2013  16:15

• The new DIN standard for high -strength bolted connections has been introduced A new DIN EN 14399-3 standard has been developed, which sets the requirements for high-strength sets of hexagonal bolts and nuts in the HR system with a large turnkey width in the size of M12-M36 and strength classes 8.8/8 and 10.9/10. The DIN standard is named after its developer - the German... 17.07.2013  14:19

• The average daily production of steel dropped sharply in China Today it became known that in accordance with the data published by the Chinese Association of Cast and CISA, the daily production of steel in China from the beginning of July has decreased by 4.5 percent to 2 million 100 thousand tons, which became the largest fall in 2013. According to CISA,... 17.07.2013  13:20

• Losses in the metallurgical industry of Ukraine in January - May 2013 amounted to 4 billion 500 million UAH In the first five months since the beginning of 2013, the Ukrainian metallurgical region received 4 billion 500 million UAH losses. This was announced by the chairman of the Association of the "Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine" Sergey Belenky. In January - May, Metallurgy of Ukraine... 17.07.2013  11:13

• The summer revival of demand for steel in Russia did not lead to a rise in the price of metal rolling In June and the first decade of July, the Russian market of metal rolling and steel pipes revived slightly. Market participants noted an increase in the activity of sales of various sectors, but the prices of most types of products remained at the same level, which is evidence of the ongoing... 17.07.2013  11:12

• Severstal of North America announces the dissolution of a joint venture for electrocing SEVERSTAL NRETH America, one of the largest manufacturers in the United States and the subsidiary of Severstal, a global metallurgical and mining company, announced the decision to dissolve its Dirborn company, Michigan, founded by the Double Eagle company in partnership with the United Stel... 16.07.2013  16:14

• In Ukraine, in half a year, production of steel decreased by 2 percent In January - June, Ukraine reduced the production of steel by 2 percent compared to APPG -2012 - up to 16 million 542 thousand tons. The production of cast iron in the first half of 2013 decreased by 0.3 percent - to 14 million 447 thousand tons, and the production of metal products fell by 2... 16.07.2013  15:34

• Medvedev decided regarding the import of Ukrainian pipes a quota for the supply of Ukrainian pipes in the second half of the year will not be provided. This decision of the Russian government was voiced today by the head of Dmitry Medvedev in Chelyabinsk. Russia is going to use its advantage as a member of the Customs Union and will protect itself... 16.07.2013  15:28

• THYSSENKRUPP shares are growing against the background of speculation on the sale of a Brazilian metrmotine plant Another duck picked up by journalists on the sale of the Brazilian asset of the largest steel company by Germany Thyssenkrupp raised the cost of this company by 4 percent. After Reuters picked up a gossip from the American newspaper O Estado De Sao Paulo the cost of one THYSSENKRUPP rally rose to... 16.07.2013  14:50

• Dmitry Medvedev will hold a meeting of leading metallurgists in Chelyabinsk On Tuesday, July 16, 2013, Dmitry Medvedev, Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, arrives in Chelyabinsk on an official visit. Judging by the report of the official press service of the government, Dmitry Anatolyevich will take part in an event dedicated to the commissioning of a... 16.07.2013  14:21