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PJSC "Zaporozhgneupor": production results in January 2020In January 2020, Zaporozhgneupor increased the production of molded refractories by 39%. In January 2020, the production of Zaporozhgneupor amounted to 9763 tons of molded refractories, including 4247 tons of fireclay refractories, 3466 tons of magnesia products and 2050 tons of high-alumina…
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India: Building a Value Added Metallurgy IndustryIn the last fiscal year, India produced 106.54 million tons of liquid steel and was ranked second in the world ranking. However, at the same time, the country was a net importer of finished steel in the last fiscal year and was heavily dependent on foreign supplies of value-added steels. If you…
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NLMK Group announces 4Q and 2019 financial resultsNLMK Group announced financial results for the 4th quarter and 2019. NLMK Group CFO Shamil Kurmashov said: “The situation on the steel products markets in 2019 was quite difficult. In the second half of 2019, prices fell below the average cycle. The dive was so deep that we estimate that 80% of the…
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Competition Tribunal approves ArcelorMittal SA to acquire Highveld plantThe South African Arbitration Tribunal unconditionally approved the acquisition by ArcelorMittal in South Africa of Highveld Structural Mill (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Evraz Highveld Steel & Vanadium. The Commission's investigation showed that there would be no anti-competitive consequences as a…
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DNEPROSPETSSTAL in January exceeded the plan for shipment to KPTsIn January 2020, PJSC "DNEPROSPETSSTAL" delivered 14,149 tons of steel and produced 10,809 tons of rolled products. The total cost of commercial products manufactured in January 2020 amounted to UAH 522,422 thousand. (at current prices). In January 2020, it should be noted that the plan for the…
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India's steel sector hinders achievement of climate change goalsIndia's heavy industry, especially steelmaking, is a sore spot in its climate action plans. Scientists warn that the booming sector could lead to the collapse of the country's sustainable development plans if the government fails to decarbonize it within the next 30 years. “Steel is one of the main…
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EUROFER plans renewal on the EU steel pipe industryEUROFER announced that manufacturing activity in the EU steel pipe industry has stabilized at levels seen a year earlier in the third quarter of 2019, quite similar to the situation in the first half of last year. This further confirms that due to the lower share of large pipes in the EU product…
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Steel Buyers Reduce Orders To China Due To Wuhan CoronavirusLast week there were fewer orders from South American countries to China due to the Wuhan coronavirus, especially for carbon steel coils and plates. While market participants worried that Chinese stove prices could face a drop in sales due to low readiness from buyers, there are still a few steel…
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Brazilian slab exports fell in 2019Brazilian slab maker Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém (CSP) cut shipments year-on-year in December. Total exports also remained low throughout 2019. In December alone, shipments fell to 246,172 tons, which is 17.6% less than in the same period in 2018. However, this volume was 15.4% more than in…
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Chinese Baosteel maintains prices for MarchBaosteel, one of the leading steel producers in China, has announced a price hold for March. Baosteel raised its hot rolled coil price by 200 yuan per ton in January and 30 yuan per ton in February. Baosteel, hit by the coronavirus in Wuhan, decided to keep the price down and stabilize the market…
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