Metallurgy news
Japanese Nippon Steel raises the cost of a rally beam due to high demand
The largest Japanese metallurgical company Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced today about increasing prices for a steel double -barrel beam by ¥ 5000 (52 dollars/tons) in case of internal supplies in March 2013 and ¥ 10000 (105 dollars/TN) for…
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Donetskstal takes a loan of $ 40 million for the completion
As the chairman of the Donetsk regional state administration Andrei Shishatsky, the Donetsk electrometallurgical plant Donetskstal will take 40 million dollars to complete the first stage of reconstruction, said at a meeting today with the Donbass journalists. This is…
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The decline in industrial production in Ukrainian metallurgy amounted to 6.6%
In February 2013, the decline in industrial production in the metallurgical industry of Ukraine in relation to February 2012 amounted to 6.6%. This was reported by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. The report said that the total decline in industrial production…
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The antimonopoly service of Russia will force Gazprom to buy pipes from the manufacturer
On March 15, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia made a statement, which, in particular, states that it was completed by the investigation regarding the supply of large diameter pipes to OJSC Gazprom. The verification established that since 2005, Gazprom…
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This year, Russian metallurgists will focus on the domestic market
The lack of prospects in foreign markets and limited domestic consumption will be forced to reduce Russian metallurgical companies to reduce steel production and enter into competition for local consumers of the metal rolling. This was written by the magazine of metal…
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Brazilian CSN still wants the Thyssenkrupp plant in Alabama
As it became known to the reconnaissance agencies Reuters, the Brazilian CIA Siderurgica Nacional SA (CSN) is not going to leave the THYSSENKRUPP metallurgical assets distance in the race. CSN managed to agree with the BNDES National Bank (BNDES) on the provision of a…
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Arselormittal Kryvy Rog will increase the sales of reinforcement
According to the Metal -Courier magazine, the Arselormittal Crooked Rog Metallurgical Plant intends to increase the shipment of reinforcing steel to its consumers in March 2% - up to 225 thousand tons. At the same time, the shipment of reinforcement in the Russian…
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Arselormital intends to cut its production costs for $ 3 billion
The largest steel company in the World Arselormital plans to reduce production costs by $ 3 billion before the end of next year. This is stated in the company's statement for investors. As stated in the message, the savings will take place several stages of improving…
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Voestalpine expands its leadership in the segment of the production of special engineers
Voestalpine International Corporation continues to expand its share in the world production of special steels for cars and shipbuilding. The department of special studies under the leadership of Franz Rotter recently acquired a controlling stake in the Dusseldorf…
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Arselormital Kryvy Rih continues to increase production volumes
The largest manufacturer of the metal distribution in Ukraine Arselormital Kryvyi Rih for the first two months of 2013 compared to January - February 2012 increased the production of steel by 8.5% to 1 million 46 thousand 900 tons. This is stated in the message of the…
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