Metallurgy news

• Ukraine has increased the import of iron ore raw materials one and a half times over the past two months In the first two months of the current year, Ukrainian metallurgical plants purchased about 500 thousand tons of iron ore raw materials abroad, which is 53% more than in January - February 2012. This was reported by the Association of Metallurgprom. In addition, Ukrainian mining companies... 14.03.2013  15:24

• Azovstal will increase the shipment of toastolistan steel one and a half times In anticipation of the start of the government program to assist Ukrainian metallurgists, the Mariupol combine Azovstal increases the sales of the metal rolling. According to UGMK.info, in March it is planned to ship the internal and external consumers of more than a hundred thousand tons of thick... 13.03.2013  09:50

• New Nissans will be 25% of high -strength steel Nissan Motor Co Ltd has announced its plans to expand the use of advanced high -strength steels in the production of new car models. The mass fraction of high -quality steel will be brought to 25%. The use of high -strength steels is one of the initiatives of the design unit of the automobile... 13.03.2013  09:03

• Nippon Steel will reduce production capacities to Kimitsa In the coming years, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo will close the oldest of three domain furnaces at its largest metallurgical plant in the city of Kimitsa, located east of Tokyo to reduce the excess metallurgical capacities of the company. Reuters became known about this. The stop of the blast... 12.03.2013  08:39

• Russian metallurgists increased steel exports and metal rolling by 5% According to the Federal Customs Service, in January 2013, Russian metallurgical companies increased the export of steel, cast iron and metal rolling to 2 million 685 thousand tons, which is 4.8% more than in January 2012. However, the cost of exported metal products decreased and 1 billion 460... 12.03.2013  08:17

• Severstal suspenses the construction of a metallurgical plant on the Caribbean Russian Severstal suspended the construction of a plant for the direct restoration of iron worth $ 600 million in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, an island state in the southern part of the Caribbean near Venezuela. Mr. Alexei Mordashov made an appropriate statement, citing a fall in the... 11.03.2013  18:13

• The Chinese government will hit excessive steel capacities in the country with the help of new rules to control environmental pollution The new rules aimed at tightening control over emissions developed by the China government will help reduce excess capacities in the country's metallurgical industry. Reuters writes about this. The Ministry of Environment of China recently announced that the next month, special restrictions on... 11.03.2013  17:30

• Ukrainian metallurgical companies reduced the production of steel, cast iron and metal rolling, but increased the production of pipes In February 2013, Ukrainian metallurgical plants produced 2 million 601 thousand 210 tons of steel, which is 8.6% less than in January 2013. This was reported in the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. In February, Ukrainian metallurgists smelted 2 million 260 thousand 350 tons of cast iron, which... 11.03.2013  17:14

• The Nizhnedneprovsk pipe factory received 46 million hryvnias of net profit in 2012 In 2012, OJSC Interpip Nizhnedneprovskiy Pipel Plant received 45 million 934 thousand UAH net profit against 26 million 551 thousand UAH losses in 2011. At the same time, the company's non -distributed profit at the end of last year amounted to 1 billion 701 million 772 thousand UAH. According... 11.03.2013  16:59

• The new chairman of the THYSSENKRUPP senior council can be ulrich Lener, the former General Director of Henkel The former general director of Henkel and the current head of the Doe Telecom Nabsy Council, Mr. ulrich Lener, can become the chairman of the Supervisory Board of Tissencroopp, writes the German economic observer € Uro am Sonntag. Mr. Lener, according to the publication, is ready to enter the b... 10.03.2013  12:30