Metallurgy news

• Suicide bombers blew themselves up near the police station in the Stavropol Territory The GUMVD in the Stavropol Territory confirmed the information about the attack on the OVD. Three alleged suicide bombers blew themselves up outside the police station in the Stavropol Territory. The fourth attacker, according to preliminary information, was destroyed, there is no information about... 11.04.2016  11:47

• The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict continues The press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reports that over the past day, the Armenian Armed Forces violated the ceasefire in various directions of the contact line of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops 117 times. Taking into account the operational situation, the Azerbaijani Armed... 11.04.2016  11:33

• UK submarines return to the Arctic The presence of submarines in the Arctic is associated with the need to move under a thick layer of ice. This practice was used during the Cold War. But after the explosion on one of the submarines in 2007, the UK abandoned this venture. However, London is currently ready to return its... 10.04.2016  12:20

• Chile's copper exports fell 15 percent in the first quarter of 2016 The latest data released by Chile's central bank indicates that copper exports fell sharply by 15 percent during the first three months of this year. The country's copper exports in the first quarter (January-March) of 2016 amounted to $ 6740 million in monetary terms. Then, as the Chilean copper... 09.04.2016  17:19

• China needs to close more than 200 million tons of steel capacity The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China has calculated that in the coming years it is necessary to reduce the country's steelmaking capacity by at least 200 million tons. This was announced by Luo Teirong, deputy head of the raw materials department at... 09.04.2016  12:03

• Investment agreement signed for the TAPI gas pipeline In Ashgabat, an investment agreement was signed between the Shareholders of the international consortium TAPI Pipeline Company Limited on the construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline. It is known that the initial budget of the project exceeds $ 200 million... 08.04.2016  10:18

• Oil has passed the $ 40 milestone in anticipation of a meeting in Doha Oil prices rose on Friday and may be in positive territory by the end of the week on the back of data on cuts in US production and ongoing preparations for a meeting of oil producing countries in Doha. On the London Stock Exchange, quotes for June futures for Brent crude rose 1.6 percent and... 08.04.2016  09:51

• The global market for long products will grow by an average of 5 percent until 2020 According to the report of the research company WiseGuyReports, the widespread use of rolled steel in the cocking of bridges and columns, industrial and civil construction will increase the demand for these products in the world market and in Russia, in particular. In turn, Neva Metalwork Plant ,... 08.04.2016  09:16

• SSAB plans to produce steel without CO2 emissions SSAB, in partnership with LKAB and Vattenfall, has begun work to address the carbon dioxide problem in steel production. The work will convert carbon dioxide emissions into water vapor emissions. Sweden plans to take the lead in this matter. No other country in Europe has the same capabilities,... 07.04.2016  10:06

• New era of the gas market in Ukraine The situation on the Ukrainian gas market is changing rapidly. Ukraine is practically independent of gas supplies from Russia. However, there is still a lot to be done in order for the gas system to operate fully efficiently. The first signs of this are already visible. Overall, in 2015 Ukraine... 07.04.2016  09:50