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ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has updated the automation system at wire rod mill No. 6ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has completed the modernization of the automated control system at the wire rod mill-250 /150-6 in the third rolling shop. At this mill, the company produces rebar and wire rod in coils with a diameter of 5.5 to 32 mm. Initially, the project was estimated at UAH 48 million…
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LME Considers Expansion In ChinaLondon Metal Exchange LME is in talks with officials in Guangdong, China to open a new warehouse. LME warehouses have almost complete coverage of the major countries and regions using tin, and Asia is currently served by three warehouses located in Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore. It is important…
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Shanghai steel contracts hinge on U.S.-China trade warHot rolled metal and China rebar futures were higher on Friday as investors hoped the US and China would move closer to a trade deal. However, futures marked their weakest week in three months. The leading trade talks between the United States and China concluded the first of two days of trade…
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European Valve Exporters Benefit from Algerian Manufacturing ChallengesOver the past two weeks, rebar exporters from Southern Europe have benefited from problems at some of the main Algerian rebar factories. At the end of April, the Tosyali Algerie factory was shut down for several days due to a workers' strike. While production is reported to have resumed, a…
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Vale SA sales decline after dam breakBrazil's Vale SA said its production and sales of iron ore fell in the first quarter from a year earlier, reflecting the aftermath of the deadly collapse of the Brumadinho dam in late January. Iron ore production fell 11 percent to 72.87 million tonnes, while sales of this product fell 22 percent…
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Chile lifts anti-dumping duty on Mexican rebarThe Chilean National Commission on Price Distortion (CNDP) has decided not to impose duties on imports of Mexican rebar. The authorities made this statement after the anti-dumping investigation was closed on May 5. The CNDP decided not to implement the measures "... after its committee unanimously…
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Dneprospetsstal: results of April 2019In April 2019, PrJSC Electrometallurgical Plant DNEPROSPETSSTAL named after I. A.N. Kuzmina ”delivered 20,710 tons of steel, which is 2.2% higher than the level of the previous month. During the same period, the Company produced 12,980 tons of rolled metal, which is 2.8% more than in March 2019…
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JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" may receive less funds from the sale of scrap metalJSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" on 27.04.2019 and 05.05.2019 of the current year announced new auctions for the sale of scrap metal through the ProZorro system. Taking into account the level of purchase prices of metallurgical enterprises as of 05/08/2019, as of this date, the average estimated starting…
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Ukrzaliznytsia ignores market position on scrap metal tenders for ProZorroIn the period from the end of April to the beginning of May 2019, Ukrzaliznytsya put up for sale the next large consignments of ferrous scrap through the ProZorro system. At the same time, the terms of the tenders did not change for the better compared to previous auctions: metallurgists are…
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ArcelorMittal overhaul of production will not have a significant impact on the price of rolled metalEuropean traders and distributors are currently unsure whether the latest announcement from ArcelorMittal to cut production by 3 million tonnes per year at European rolling mills could affect prices. Coil price indices hit their lowest levels since the third quarter of 2016 as demand struggles and…
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