Metallurgy news

• Global demand for metallurgical coke slows down The slowdown in the growth of the global steel industry and the launch of coke oven capacity in Southeast Asia have led to a decrease in global consumption of metallurgical coke. The emergence of coke in the spot market from unconventional sources such as Australia and Japan indicates a slowdown... 08.10.2019  11:28

• Ukrainians can monitor state property using a bot A new service has appeared that will allow you to monitor changes in state-owned enterprises. In Ukraine today there are 3,654 state-owned enterprises, and this is too many. Government Minister Dmitry Dubilet announced this on Facebook. “We launched a new service with Opendatabot. He will m... 08.10.2019  10:58

• Turkish CRC exports fell in August Turkey exported about 18,000 tonnes of cold rolled steel coils (CRC) in August, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), a 45% decrease from the same month a year ago and significantly lower than the 30,300 tonnes in the previous month. , Among them, Spain was the main destination... 08.10.2019  09:45

• Ukrainian DMKD suspended part of its pig iron production capacity due to low demand Dnipro Steel Works (DMKD), a Ukrainian billet producer, recently made an official announcement as the global steel market remained slow and weak, the corporation decided to close part of its production capacity and 2 more blast furnaces. DMKD mentioned that they will close blast furnaces No. 9... 07.10.2019  12:15

• Severstal will improve product quality for automakers PJSC Severstal has started the active phase of the project for the technical re-equipment of the hot-rolled cutting block of pickled steel in the coating shop No. 1 of the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant. At the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant, a hot-rolled pickled strip was produced on the... 04.10.2019  09:29

• Tata Steel Europe & Partners will reduce CO2 emissions from steel production Tata Steel has teamed up with Dutch companies Gasunie, EBN and Port of Amsterdam to prepare a feasibility study for an innovative project that could reduce CO2 emissions for steel companies. Last year, Tata Steel announced its intention to become a carbon-neutral steel producer in Europe by... 04.10.2019  09:27

• Steel production in China in August increased by 9.3% yoy China's steel production rose 9.3% year-on-year to 87.25 million tonnes in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, bringing total production in the first eight months of 2019 to 664.87 million tonnes, up 9 , 1% higher than a year earlier. In August, pig iron production in China... 04.10.2019  09:23

• Import prices for South American plate fell Due to weak demand and a declining trend in global steel, prices for imported stove from South America fell last week. The price in September fell 14.8% from the highest price in April this year. Market participants said that the decline in prices for South American hot and cold rolled sheets... 03.10.2019  09:36

• EUROFER: protective measures fail to protect steel market from recession According to the report, the European Steel Association (EUROFER) explained that the latest free tariff rate limit limits the concentration ratio of imported steel products from certain countries and makes trade more stable. EUROFER stressed that this trade reform has helped to improve the... 03.10.2019  09:32

• Russian TMK is considering investing in Saudi Arabia TMK, the largest producer of steel pipes for the oil and gas industry in Russia, said at an energy conference in Moscow that the company could become one of the investors in Saudi Arabia. The head of TMK Dmitry Pumpyansky said that the company is preparing to become an investor in Saudi Arabia,... 03.10.2019  09:28