Metallurgy news

• The JSPL Angul plant is planned to be commissioned at the end of January 2014 The chairman of Jindal Steel and Power limited (JSPL) Nevin Dzhindal at a meeting with Kishor Mohapatra, chief secretary of Odisha, discussed the further development of the JSPL Angul plant. Navin Dzhindal said that the plant was ready to commission at the end of January 2014. Expanding its... 31.12.2013  13:05

• Vietnam charges anti -dumping taxes from the import of stainless steel The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam made a decision on the use of temporary anti -dumping measures for a certain import of cold -rolled stainless steel. The ministry said that the final decision was made this week after determining the details of introducing preliminary anti -dumping... 30.12.2013  13:22

• In 2013, Azovstal allocated 168 million hryvnias for environmental projects Investments in the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant Azovstal in environmental projects over the course of 2013 amounted to 168 million UAH. This was announced in an interview for the Sigma channel by the general director of Azovstal MK Enver Tskitishvili. “While sales of metal rolling were reduced b... 30.12.2013  13:18

• Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Ilyich in 2014 will be engaged in ecology The main directions of modernization of the ILICH MMK in 2014 will be the treatment facilities and reconstruction of the agglophabum. This was announced in an interview with the Mariupol television channel MTV by the General Director of the plant Yuri Zinchenko. “The plant confidently goes to c... 30.12.2013  13:01

• The Government of Ukraine expects a record growth in export according to the results of 2013 In 2013, the largest export indicator over the past 17 years is predicted in Ukraine, today the government portal of the country reports. By the end of the year, railways will be transported by about 150 million tons of cargo compared to 141 million tons last year. At the same time, the volume of... 30.12.2013  12:05

• China increased the import of coal by another nine percent According to statistics published this week, China imported 6 million 600 thousand tons of coal in November 2013, which is 9 percent higher than in the APPG-2012. For eleven months of this year, 67 million 380 thousand tons of imported coal were received in the country. As previously reported,... 29.12.2013  18:23

• Vale SA announces force majeure for iron ore supplies from Brazil The largest Brazilian supplier of iron ore raw materials, Vale, declared force majeure for a number of contracts as a result of weather conditions of the country's southeast. The pouring rains that were ongoing from the beginning of December caused numerous landslides and floods, especially in the... 29.12.2013  18:14

• Australia stops iron ore export At once, the three largest ports of Australia, Cape Lambert, Dampier and Port Hedland, ensuring the shipment of almost the entire export of iron ore were closed today in anticipation of the Hurricane "Christina". The tropical cyclone will reach the Australian coast on Monday evening. "Christina"... 29.12.2013  14:01

• Mechel announces the closure of the transaction on two ferroalloy assets The Russian mining and metallurgical company Mechel sold ferroalloys of the Yildirim Group (Yildirim Group) of Turkey for a total of 425 million US dollars. In accordance with the terms of the transaction, Yildirim Group paid the entire amount of OJSC Mechel for 100 percent of the shares of... 28.12.2013  13:55

• JSW Steel plans to raise prices from January Jayant Acharya, Marketing Director JSW Steel told Business line that JSW Steel LTD plans to increase steel prices from January by 2 percent. According to the report published by the company, the price value will be increased by 700 - 1000 Inr per ton, depending on the product specification. ($ 1 =... 28.12.2013  10:48