Metallurgy news

• The Chinese are interested in Zaporizhstal PJSC "Zaporizhstal" in the framework of the development of partnership relations between the twin cities of Zaporozhye and Yichang (PRC) was visited by a delegation headed by Deputy Mayor Zhou Zhenying. During the visit, the guests got acquainted with the projects for the environmental... 15.06.2017  19:31

• China increases steel production again Steel production in China rose 1.8 percent in May 2017 from a year earlier. Data from the country's bureau of statistics showed that the factories of the world's largest manufacturer are maintaining robust profitability despite government efforts to curb overcapacity. The total volume of steel... 15.06.2017  08:48

• 3,000-year-old copper mask found in South America The mask is the oldest copper product. It is a well-known fact that copper was used by ancient peoples to make the earliest instruments and works of art. After the mask was found in a grave in the province of Catamarca in northern Argentina, anthropologists believe that the mask is the oldest... 14.06.2017  14:12

• Vietnam's steel industry will grow by 12-15 percent Vietnam's steel industry is projected to grow 12-15 percent over the next five years, as discussed in Ho Chi Minh City at a seminar entitled “Steel Sector: Prospects 2017-2020”. According to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA), pig iron production is projected to increase by 80 percent in 2017 to... 14.06.2017  13:22

• PJSC "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih" allocated 55 million UAH for the purchase of new heavy-duty BelAZ trucks Kryvyi Rih, June 14, 2017 PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih allocated UAH 55 million to purchase two new heavy-duty BelAZ trucks with a carrying capacity of 130 tons for the mining transport department of the company's mining department. This transport will ensure the removal of ore and overburden from... 14.06.2017  10:44

• Interpipe hired the top manager of Russian Pepsikola as HR director Viktor Pinchuk's metallurgical company INTERPIPE announced the appointment of Igor Basai as HR Director. From May 29, the HR department of the Ukrainian industrial company will be headed by the HR director of the production segment of PepsiCo Russia, the press service of the company... 13.06.2017  16:33

• Implications of Trump's Climate Policy Action Donald Trump justified his decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement by arguing that compliance would impose a crippling economic burden on the United States. Trump reaffirmed his intention to make fossil fuels the centerpiece of the country's energy policy. The speeches against the... 13.06.2017  11:37

• Outokumpu modernizes stainless steel rod production In June, the new plant will begin production of stainless steel rods at the Swedish Dangerfors plant in Degerfors. The modernization includes, among others, the rebar straightening equipment launched this spring. Outokumpu can now supply rods in sizes from 70 to 300 mm. The new line... 13.06.2017  10:54

• Dniprovsky Metallurgical Plant: the main workshops are standing still, but work is underway at the plant Dneprovsky Metallurgical Plant decided to explain to the residents of Ukraine, who are actively interested in the life of the metallurgical plant, the situation with the dismantling of metal structures on the territory of the plant and the prospects for resuming the operation of the... 12.06.2017  16:15

• Copper mines in Chile suspend mining due to bad weather Heavy rain, snow and wind in northern Chile have suspended operations at the world's largest copper mine, Escondid, of BHP Billiton's subsidiary Codelco. At the same time, Chile's National Council of Copper claims that they have also ceased mining activities for Chuckquicamata, Radomiro, Tomic... 12.06.2017  12:05