Metallurgy news

• Barack Obama called on Congress to increase the cost of modernization of US infrastructure US President Barack Obama, speaking yesterday at a meeting with voters in the port of New Orleans, called on Congress to end the partisan war and accept the budget, which would increase expenses for scientific activities, as well as the modernization of roads, bridges and ports of the country.... 09.11.2013  10:35

• Fitch Ratings reduced the rating of Ukraine to V- This Friday, the Fitch Ratings International rating agency again reduced the long-term ratings of the default of the issuer of Ukraine in foreign and national currency to the level of the previous mark B and stated that the forecast for them is negative. The ratings of Ukrainian bonds in... 09.11.2013  10:22

• The internal demand for steel in Japan in September grew by almost 9 percent According to the data published by the Japanese Metallurgical Association (JISF), orders for metal products, including from special steels, in the country's domestic market in September 2013 exceeded 7 million 740 thousand tons, which is 8.73 percent higher than the APPG indicator. Orders for... 08.11.2013  18:55

• ISD will fire 400 people in Hungary instead of 1,500 as it was previously expected The Office of the Hungarian company ISD Dunaferr belonging to the Ukrainian ISD confirmed that only 400 people, instead of the planned 1500, were announced to touch on reductions. The State Secretary for Employment Policy after consultations with the leadership of the company and representatives of... 08.11.2013  18:30

• The Mariupol prosecutor's office established the facts of illegal discharges by the missile meters of pollutants in the Sea of ​​Azov The Mariupol Interdistrict Prosecutor's Office had verified compliance with the requirements of the Water Code of Ukraine in the exercise of control powers of the State Azov Marine Ecological Inspectorate, based on the results of which the facts of illegal discharges of harmful substances were... 08.11.2013  17:54

• JSW Steel increased production of steel by 9 percent in October The largest Indian metallurgical corporation JSW Steel announced today about the growth of production and steel in October 2013 by 9 percent to 1 million 62 thousand tons. The report included the production indicators of ISPAT Steel, which was recently included in JSW called JSW ISPAT... 08.11.2013  13:15

• Kobe Steel completed the expansion of the aluminum plant in China Kobe Steel, LTD announced that the ceremony of the solemn input of full -scale production took place on its subsidiary in China. Kobe Aluminum for the production of automobile products (China) was created in September 2010 for the production and sale of aluminum generations for the automobile... 08.11.2013  11:29

• The results of the production of large and medium steel plants in China According to the statistics of the Chinese Black Metallurgy Association, the total profit of 86 large and medium steel plants amounted to 11.27 billion CNY in the first nine months of this year. In September, their profit reached 3.266 billion CNY, which is the highest result from the beginning of... 07.11.2013  21:13

• ArcelorMittal announced the third quarter of 2013 The world's largest steel company Arcelormittal announced in a press release published today about the end of the 2nd year in the world metallurgical industry, calling the fourth quarter of 2013 the point of turning to growth. The company, a melt from 6 to 7 percent of the total world volume,... 07.11.2013  16:47

• Voestalpine - good results in difficult conditions Unstable economic trends and a recent slowdown in economic consolidation in Europe had a negative impact on the results of the Voestalpine group, an international steel company in linz in Austria. In the first half of 2013/14 of the financial year, which ends in March, the sales of the... 07.11.2013  11:42