Metallurgy news

• World production steel in 2012 increased by 1.2% - WSA The universal production of steel in 2012 reached 1 billion 548 million tons, increasing by 1.2% compared to 2011. This indicator has become a new world record, according to the World Association of manufacturers of WSA. Asia and North America became the main sources of production growth, while... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Steel production in Ukraine in 2012 decreased by 7% The production of steel in Ukraine in 2012 decreased by 6.9% to 32 million 900 thousand tons. This is reported by the World Association of manufacturers of steel WSA. Steel smelting in December 2012 decreased by 9.7% compared to December 2011 and amounted to 2 million 532 thousand tons. In... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Steel production in Japan decreased by 0.3% to 107 million 200 thousand tons In 2012, Japanese production became slightly reduced by 2011 by 0.3% and amounted to 107 million 200 thousand tons. This is evidenced by data from the Metallurgical Federation of Japan (JISF). At the same time, in December 2012, steel production in Japan increased by 0.7% compared to November... 22.01.2013  00:01

• The ISR group of companies decided to build an electric stale -melting plant in Volgograd with a capacity of 100 thousand tons of steel per year ISR Holding plans to implement an investment project in Volgograd for the construction of an electric stalling plant. This is stated in the report of the regional government. "The alleged volume of investments is estimated at 1 billion rubles. A factory with a design capacity of 100 thousand... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Qatar will build a power plant with a capacity of 3 million tons in Egypt During a meeting on Saturday at a conference in Doha (Qatar), Egyptian and Qatari businessmen agreed on investments in the amount of $ 200 million in a number of industrial projects in Egypt, north of the Suez Canal. About this writes the newspaper All Africa. Investments will be aimed at... 22.01.2013  00:01

• World prices for steel will not rise - analysts Ernst and Young World prices for steel and metal rolling in 2013 will not rise, but will remain at the same level due to the refusal of manufacturers to reduce excess capacity. This was stated in the audit company Ernst and Young. "Manufacturers of developing markets and, in particular, in China, they open new... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Assan Association of the Black Metallurgy of the countries intends to achieve a review of a trading agreement with China The Association of the countries of Southeast Asia (ASEAN) will require a revision of a number of provisions of the trade agreement on the free trade zone with China, due to the incredibly high amount of Chinese metal distribution of ASEAN received in the domestic markets over the past three years.... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Mariupolsky Mining named after Ilyich received a certificate of Indian navigation register MMK named after Ilyich received the right to production of a steel sheet for shipbuilding in accordance with the requirements of the Indian Naval Register - Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). It is reported by ilich.in.ua The certificate issued by IRS allows the plant to make ship steel of... 22.01.2013  00:01

• Russian metallurgy shuddered after the country's entry into the WTO Russian metallurgists with enviable perseverance organize a variety of round tables and forums, summites and meetings devoted to one question in general: how to make more, spending less and why, after joining the WTO, more competitive countries will displace Russian manufacturers from their... 21.01.2013  12:06

• The Emirates economy will grow by 4% this year - Minister of Economics of the UAE The growth of the UAE economy in 2012 is expected at 4%. "In 2013, the GDP of the United Arab Emirates will grow at the same pace," said GULF News Minister of Economy of the UAE, Mr. Sultan Bin Said Al Mansuri. They do not expect a large jerk or economic miracle in the UAE. The global economic... 21.01.2013  11:08