Metallurgy news

• Steel prices rise ahead of the peak of the construction season Iron ore futures in China were largely unchanged after hitting a three-week low in the previous session as the market expects demand for steel mills to pick up ahead of the peak of the spring construction season. The best-selling iron ore contract on the Dalian Mercantile Exchange for delivery... 28.02.2019  10:29

• Japan's steel exports fell more than 19% in January Preliminary trade statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) suggest a significant decline in steel exports from the country during the initial month of 2019. The export of steel in the country in January 1919 amounted to 2.46 million tons, which is significantly lower by 19.2% if... 28.02.2019  10:18

• India extends deadline to introduce retaliatory tariffs on 29 American goods The Indian government has extended the deadline for imposing retaliatory customs duties on 29 US goods, including almonds, walnuts and legumes, to April 1. As there are discussions between India and the US over a proposed trade package, the Commerce Department has asked its finance counterpart... 28.02.2019  10:13

• Dam collapse in Brazil forces new rules for miners In January, a dam collapsed at the Valais mine in Corrego do Feijo, killing about 300 people. The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a London-based industry group representing 27 major companies, said on Tuesday that it will create an independent expert group responsible for... 27.02.2019  10:56

• Lily bulbs wholesale True gardeners know how to care for flower beds. If you decide to replenish the flower garden with new plants, pay attention to lilies. These flowers will take a special place in the flower garden, will delight with their beauty and tenderness. You can buy lily bulbs in bulk in the online store... 27.02.2019  09:03

• World crude steel production in January World crude steel production in 64 countries that reported to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) in January 2019 amounted to 146.7 million tonnes, up 1.0% on January 2018. Steel production in China in January 2019 amounted to 75.0 million tonnes, an increase of 4.3% compared to January... 27.02.2019  08:58

• Impact of duties on the export of scrap metal in Ukraine The result of two years from October 2016 to September 2018 of the introduction of duties on the export of scrap metal in Ukraine was an increase in revenues to the state budget, that is, the direct economic effect from the export of raw materials amounted to almost UAH 1 billion. Certain... 26.02.2019  09:59

• Steel prices could rise again Steel prices in India may rise for the third time in a month, which is a rare case of volatility in the iron ore market. Since India has become the second largest steel producer in the world, the situation with the upcoming increase in prices for rolled metal products will be projected at the... 26.02.2019  09:46

• UK Steel Welcomes Tariffs During Brexit Transition The UK Steel trade association has welcomed the UK government's approval that 15% anti-dumping steel tariffs will be rescheduled for Brexit. However, the association has called for an agreement to prepare to deal with trade cases. UK Steel CEO Gareth Stays says: “We warmly welcome the g... 26.02.2019  09:38

• USA tariffs on steel and aluminum in Canada may be canceled The tariff cancellation comes amid rumors that Canada may refuse to ratify a new trade deal if tariffs are in effect. The US is likely to remove the steel and aluminum tariffs imposed on Canada. According to David McNaughton, Canada's ambassador to the US, tariffs are likely to be lifted in the... 25.02.2019  10:51