Metallurgy news

• The shareholders of the Ilyich MMK approved the annual report for 2012 Last Friday, a general meeting of shareholders of PJSC Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Ilyich was held on which issues of financial activity of the enterprise in 2012 were considered and some changes were made to the charter of the enterprise. This was reported by the corporate publication... 13.04.2013  16:20

• The Director General of the US Steel at the Detroit car dealership assures that steel will remain dominant material in the auto industry Rumors about the death of the steel industry as the dominant supplier of materials for the global automotive industry are greatly exaggerated, said John Surma, Director General of US Steel. Speaking to representatives of the US Automobile Press in Detroit, in particular, he said that "steel is... 13.04.2013  10:41

• Customs calculated how many dollars received Ukrainian companies from cast iron exports in March and steel In March 2013, Ukraine exported cast iron and metal products in the amount of 627 million 736 thousand dollars abroad. Moreover, sales of sheet steel in monetary terms increased by 23 percent, the State Customs Service of Ukraine reports. As the report says, for March 2013, Ukrainian companies... 12.04.2013  14:07

• In February 2013, export and import of steel pipes increased significantly in Ukraine According to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, in February 2013, compared with January, Ukrainian companies increased the export of steel pipes by more than doubled, selling 122 thousand 370 tons of this metal production abroad. At the same time, the revenue from the export of pipes increased... 12.04.2013  13:20

• Wordsteel worsened its forecast for world consumption steel in 2013 -2014 On April 11, 2013, the World Steel Association (WorldSteel) released the short -term growth forecast of steel for 2013 - 2014, adjusted towards reducing the short -term growth forecast. According to updated data, in 2013, growth in steel demand will increase by 2.9 percent to 1 billion 454... 12.04.2013  13:07

• The Wordsteel Association revised the forecast for the demand for steel in the CIS in the direction of lowering The growth of steel and metal products in the CIS will slow down to 2 percent, reaching an indicator of 57 million 600 thousand tons in 2013. This was reported by the World Association of manufacturers of steel Wordsteel. Russia will remain the locomotive of the consumption of metal rolling in... 12.04.2013  12:58

• Ilva demanded an immediate removal of arrest from her metal rolling in the port of Taranto After the Italian Constitutional Court made decisions in favor of the ILVA metallurgical plant, the enterprise lawyers immediately demanded that the city of Taranto’s prosecutor’s office immediately return the seized metal products. Italian ANSA writes about this. literally the day after the dec... 11.04.2013  13:13

• China will disable metallurgical capacities in 2013 by 7.8 million tons The China Ministry of Industry announced on Thursday that in 2013, outdated metallurgical equipment would be deduced with a total capacity of more than 7.8 million tons of steel. This step will be a continuation of the plan to strengthen and modernize the extensive and chaotic metallurgical sector... 11.04.2013  11:10

• Last year, the Russian Evraz received a loss of $ 335 million and recommends to his shareholders to refuse dividends The Mining and Metallurgical Company Evraz PLC (Great Britain), which carries out basic activities in the Russian Federation, received a net loss of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) in the amount of $ 335 million against $ 453 million for 2011 for 2011. This is stated in the... 11.04.2013  10:19

• Metallurgical plants of Ukraine are experiencing a shortage of raw materials In the first quarter of 2013, Ukraine imported one and a half times more iron ore and almost four times more coke compared to the same period last year. So iron ore raw materials from January to April 2013, according to the Metallurgprom OP, 761 thousand tons were imported (262 thousand tons in... 11.04.2013  10:04