Metallurgy news

• Germany's largest steel trader Kloeckner posted a net loss in Q3 German distributor Kloeckner posted a net loss of € 9 million in the third quarter. The company attributed its financial setbacks to pressure from cheap imports and weak demand for steel in anticipation of further price reductions. The company's profit was also affected by falling prices for scrap m... 03.11.2015  10:59

• A voice crying in the desert: Turboatom continues to appeal to the Ukrainian authorities for protection This time, the leading machine-building enterprise of Ukraine, attacked, according to him, by parliament members, appealed to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VIII convocation V.B. Groisman. According to the press service of Turboatom, Groisman should... 03.11.2015  10:08

• Steel production in Ukraine increased by 5.2 percent In October 2015, steel production at Ukrainian metallurgical plants increased by 5.2 percent compared to October 2014, to 2.02 million tons. This is stated in the materials of the industry association "Metallurgprom", reports uaprom.info. The production of finished rolled products in an... 02.11.2015  15:13

• The next step after the disruption of the elections in Mariupol may be the introduction of a civil-military administration The leader of the "Right Sector" Dmitry Yarosh asked the President of Ukraine to consider the introduction of a civil-military administration in Mariupol for 2 years. This is stated in Yarosh's open appeal to the president, posted on his Facebook page. "There is a way out of the situation - the... 02.11.2015  11:02

• ASEAN countries sharply increase arms spending The aggregate military spending of ten Southeast Asian states - Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, Cambodia, Brunei, Myanmar, Vietnam and the Philippines - will surpass that of the European Union for the first time this year. The countries of the Association of Southeast Asian... 02.11.2015  10:52

• Zaporizhstal increased pig iron production by a third in October The metallurgical plant of PJSC Zaporizhstal of Metinvest Group in October 2015 compared to October 2014 increased the volume of pig iron production by 32 percent - up to 361.7 thousand tons. At the same time, the plant saw a sharp decline in steel production - by 22.4 percent compared to the same... 02.11.2015  10:38

• Ilyich Steel Works automates steel rolling processes Ilyich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol automates the technological processes of strip rolling at the 4-stand mill of the cold rolling shop. According to the general director of the plant, Yuri Zinchenko, now the specialists are completing the commissioning of a new control system for the mill... 01.11.2015  14:09

• Vietnam Steel Association urges government to actively fight anti-dumping lawsuits According to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA), three neighboring states have recently initiated anti-dumping investigations against steel imports from Vietnam. As a result, Vietnamese exporters may receive 50 percent anti-dumping duties in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. The Association... 01.11.2015  13:23

• Patriarch Kirill is outraged by the celebration of Halloween on the day of national mourning The head of the Moscow Patriarchate called on to pray that the Lord would not punish those who decided to celebrate the Celtic holiday of Halloween. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia was amazed at how "wildly" this night in Russia they celebrated the night before All Saints... 01.11.2015  13:04

• 8 inspirational quotes from Indian steel mogul Lakshmi Mittal Moving confidently towards his dream, Indian-born steel tycoon and billionaire Lakshmi Nivas Mittal has earned immense respect in his homeland. Today he is Chairman and CEO of the world's largest steel company, ArcelorMittal. Entrepreneur India has prepared eight inspirational quotes from... 01.11.2015  12:26