Metallurgy news

• Britain may challenge Singapore's status as a global transport hub As the Brexit issue gradually cleared up, the UK was no longer bound by EU rules and could negotiate its own trade agreement. Therefore, it was proposed to develop a delivery system. The UK is reforming its taxation and oversight practices to attract more merchant ships, according to a British... 21.12.2020  11:48

• Brazil Steel Prices May Rise Again In January According to Credit Suisse analysts, it is possible that in January the Brazilian market will see another rise in flat steel prices from 10% to 15%. Analysts say Brazilian steelmakers are using recent increases in international steel benchmarks, such as high raw material costs with iron ore... 21.12.2020  11:45

• Nippon Steel Corporation and Rio Tinto Sign Memorandum of Understanding ippon Steel Corporation, the largest steel producer in Japan, and Rio Tinto, the world's leading mining and metals company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore, develop and demonstrate technologies to move towards a low carbon steel value chain. Nippon Steel and... 21.12.2020  11:44

• Steel price growth will stop in three months - Severstal Severstal predicts that the rise in world steel prices will continue for about three more months, says CEO Alexander Shevelev. “I believe that the shortage in the steel market will soon lead to higher prices,” says Shevelev. “However, sooner or later the market must balance: the deferred demand ... 18.12.2020  09:53

• EU introduces AD duty on steel imports from Turkey An anti-dumping investigation by the European Commission (AD) confirmed that imports of Turkish hot rolled coils (HRC) were dumped. Thus, the products in question will be charged a preliminary AD rate in the range of 4.8-7.6%. This AD investigation was initiated on May 14, 2020 and will end... 18.12.2020  09:51

• Results of work of the MMC of Ukraine for 11 months of 2020 In January-November 2020, metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine manufactured: - agglomerate - 28.99 million tons (101.9% compared to the same period in 2019); - gross coke (6% wet) - 8.82 million tons (94.9%); - pig iron - 18.59 million tons (100.7%); - steel - 18.71 million tons... 17.12.2020  10:41

• China's Average Daily Steel Production Statistics for November According to statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS), the average daily crude steel production in China in November was about 2.92 million tons. In addition, in the reporting period, the average daily production of pig iron amounted to 2.4 million tons, steel -... 17.12.2020  10:37

• US Steel will fully acquire Big River Steel United States Steel Corporation (US Steel) has announced the acquisition of the remaining shares of Big River Steel, an electric arc furnace (EAF) plant in America, to fully own the newest and most advanced sheet metal producer in North America. The deal is expected to be completed in the first... 17.12.2020  10:23

• Steel production in China is growing steadily China's steel production rose steadily through November, up 5.5% year-on-year to 961 million tonnes in January-November, or the same amount as in the first ten months, according to the country's latest report from the country's National Bureau of Statistics. (NBS). ) On December 15, and for the... 16.12.2020  11:41

• Electric cars for $ 3,000 may pour into Ukraine The production of baby electric cars will begin in Uzbekistan next year. The declared initial cost is $ 3000. For that kind of money, Ukrainians are ready to buy them. A plant for the production of budget electric cars is already under construction in the city of Kokand. It will be located on an... 15.12.2020  16:29