Metallurgy news

• Steel sheet prices rise again due to strong demand Sources said that Russian steel mills received a surplus of orders for November deliveries of flat products, while strong buying interest from listed companies drove up prices for hot rolled products in the country's Central Federal District near Moscow a week before Monday, November 1. Market... 03.11.2021  09:33

• China's daily steel output fell 2% at the end of October The fall in daily steel production at 247 Chinese blast furnaces and 71 electric arc plants, according to the Mysteel study, resumed in the last eleven days of October, following the growth seen in early and mid-October. New data shows production fell by an average of 52,400 tonnes per day, or 2%... 02.11.2021  10:02

• Ukraine increases supply of long products in the CIS against the background of quotas in Europe Prices in the export market for long products from the Commonwealth of Independent States continued to rise during the week until Monday, November 1, mainly due to higher offers from Ukraine, as the country still has most of the quotas allocated for the fourth quarter in Europe. Meanwhile,... 02.11.2021  09:49

• Rating of the best steel producing countries in the world The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published a list of the ten largest crude steel producers for September this year. China continued to be the leader in steel production with a production volume of 73.8 million tonnes (mt). Compared to September last year, the volume of production in... 01.11.2021  12:25

• UK electric arc furnaces will operate at night Liberty Steel UK has announced the resumption of production at its GREENSTEEL Rotherham electric arc furnace. Operations were scheduled to restart overnight to maximize efficiency and reduce energy costs. According to the press release, the work will take place from 11:00 pm to 6:00 am, when... 01.11.2021  12:21

• EU and US reach agreement on steel trade The European Union and the United States have announced that they have reached an agreement to end an ongoing trade dispute over metal products that began with the Turmp administration's Section 232 tariffs. Recent reports confirm that trade barriers for European steel suppliers in the US will... 01.11.2021  12:19

• How much would steel cost you without carbon? Due to the challenge of protecting the climate and, above all, the need to pay huge fees for carbon dioxide emissions, the steel industry is looking for ways to stop using coal. Decarbonization of the steel industry will lead to a shift away from blast furnace technology. However, the concept of... 29.10.2021  10:06

• New MES system for OMK seamless pipe complex The Manufacturing Execution System (MES) allows you to set order parameters, schedule production, track production, manage warehouses for raw materials and semi-finished products, collect and monitor quality data, and create production reports via the Internet. with powerful tools for monitoring... 29.10.2021  10:05

• China's addiction to imported semi-finished products is cooling China's imports of semi-finished steel products have recently declined due to the recent sharp drop in domestic steel prices amid sluggish domestic demand. Q235 150mm square billet price in Tangshan, North China has been steadily declining by a total of RMB 430 per tonne ($ 67.2 per tonne) from... 29.10.2021  10:00

• Poland received a fine from the EU, this time a million euros a day Another million euros is now added to the daily penalty of half a million euros for not stopping production at the Turuv mine near the border with the Czech Republic. The Turuv brown coal mine and the power plant of the same name are owned by PGE Górnictwo and Energetyka Konwencjonalna. The ... 28.10.2021  12:17