Metallurgy news

• The United States increased the import of finished rental in July The American Institute of Chunge and began to report that the United States was imported a total of 2.475 million tons of steel in July, including 1.956 million tons of pure finished rental, which is 0.6 and 0.9 percent, respectively, higher than June according to the final data. In total,... 27.08.2013  15:05

• Shagang produces thin -walled pipelines by order of Iran The largest private metallurgical company in China, the Shagang Group, established the production of thin -walled large -diameter pipelines specifically for Iranian customers. Shagang will produce 20 thousand tons of pipelines per year with a thickness of 15.7 mm and a width of 4388 mm, which are... 27.08.2013  14:11

• The crisis in the coal industry affected the largest Australian companies The shares of the second largest coal manufacturer in Australia, the Whitehaven Coal company, fell in price by 3.5 percent. This is due to the more significant losses of the company than analysts predicted. In this regard, Whitehaven Coal postponed coal mining at her new Maules Crek mine, the... 27.08.2013  14:07

• Evraz Highveld doubts its viability in Johannesburg Evraz Highveld Steel & Vanadium limited, the South African unit of the largest steel company in Russia, experienced the largest drop in Johannesburg in 3 weeks, after which she said she was not able to stay in business. The Evraz Highveld shares fell by as much as 11 percent, which designated... 26.08.2013  18:08

• The world demand for gold fell by 23 percent in the second quarter of 2013 According to the World Gold Council (WGC)), global demand for pure gold in the second quarter of 2013 amounted to $ 39 billion, which was 23 percent less than in the APPG-2012. At the same time, the physical demand for gold in April - June decreased by 12 percent compared to last year and amounted... 26.08.2013  13:43

• Annunciation reinforcing plant holds an investment program The Blagoveshchensk reinforcing plant, acquired in 2013 by the United Metallurgical Company, takes place the process of integration into the production of the association. The factory continues the implementation of the investment program, in accordance with which modern equipment is commissioned... 26.08.2013  13:33

• Tata Steel invests 800 thousand GBP in a dust system at the Wales factory The Indian steel giant Tata Steel decided to invest 800 thousand GBP in a new complex of treatment equipment in order to curb black dust emissions released during the production process at its factory in Wales. Over the past month, the Wales natural resources agency issued the owners of the... 26.08.2013  12:18

• NSSMC displays super -strength wheels for external markets for trains The low demand for wheels for trains in Japan forces its only wheel manufacturer, Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation, and turn their eyes to foreign markets. A company producing wheels for consumers of all types of railways in Japan, including Sinkansen Sincans Super -Speed ​​Passenger Exp... 25.08.2013  13:23

• Iran increases iron ore export to China Recently, Iran has been striving to increase the exports of iron ore and products to China and India, trying to replace at least a small part of the mass revenues that were lost due to sanctions regarding the sale of oil. Although Iranian oil exports have been reduced by half over the past few... 25.08.2013  12:16

• The growth of the activity index in the field of services gives hope for the upsurge of the EUROZONA economy In the Eurozone, the business activity index in the service sector was expanded in August for the first time in nineteen months. This suggests that the economy of seventeen nations of the European currency bloc, led by Germany, emerged from a record long -term recession. Markit Economics said that... 24.08.2013  13:06