Metallurgy news

• In Indonesia, the largest aluminum plant in Southeast Asia began In the province of West Kalimantan in Indonesia, aluminum began to produce the largest Tayan plant in the country. In its construction, the Indonesian state mining company Aneka Tambang (Antam) with 80 percent of the shares and the Japanese Showa Denko, which owns 20 percent of shares of a joint... 30.10.2013  11:54

• Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe restarts the house number nine in Duysburg The German steel company Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe announced the restart of the blast furnace No. 9 at the aid in Khamborne, Duisburg. Recall that this furnace was disabled in the spring of 2012 for major repairs and replacing the cooling system. As part of the overhaul, the latest high-pressure... 30.10.2013  11:30

• Chinese Baosteel reduced net profit in the first nine months of 2013 by one and a half times According to the message of the leading metallurgical company of China Baoshan Iron & Steel (Baosteel) yesterday, its net profit for January - September 2013 decreased by 57 percent compared to APPG -2012 and fell to 4 billion 640 million yuan. The growth prospects in the fourth quarter of this... 30.10.2013  11:21

• Chinese Wisco increased net profit in nine months of 2013 According to the message of the largest metallurgical company of China, Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp (Wisco), its net profit in the first nine months of 2013 flew 94.44 percent compared to APPG-2012, up to 651 million yuan. However, the company's operating incomes were reduced in an annual... 30.10.2013  11:15

• ArcelorMittal Gent successfully launched an updated converter In Belgium, in accordance with the ArcelorMittal Gent schedule, the converter, modernized by SMS Siemag, Germany, successfully put into operation. The company SMS Siemag supplies a converter equipped in the central part of the TRAPF ring connecting to the tilt device, as well as the converter... 29.10.2013  17:18

• Afghans lose the struggle for the resources of Afghanistan The Consortium of Indian companies, led by Steel Authority of India, announced his intention to reconsider the conditions for permission to extract iron ore in Afghanistan due to hostilities in the region. It is reported by Reuters. The hopes of the government of Afghanistan for the influx of... 29.10.2013  17:11

• Workers of the Zlatoust Metzavod will go to a rally of gratitude The city administration of the Russian city of Zlatoust applied an application for a rally of workers of the Zlatoust Metallurgical Plant (ZMZ) in the amount of 5 thousand people on November 1, 2013. The event will be held as a sign of appreciation to workers to the leadership of the city and the... 29.10.2013  17:02

• Chinese export of Katanka in September decreased by 40 percent According to data published by the China Customs Committee, the export of Katanka in September 2013 decreased to 542 thousand 528 tons, which is 39.4 percent less than in the previous month and 5.17 percent - than in the APPG -2012. In September 2013, the export of Katanki from China in... 29.10.2013  13:15

• Ukraine pumps the minimum possible amount of gas into underground storage facilities - Miller To ensure uninterrupted gas transit by the country's territory, Ukraine pumps into underground storage facilities the amount of natural gas in the history of the GTS. This was stated at a meeting in Gorki on non -payments by the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller. This year, 18 billion cubic meters... 29.10.2013  11:58

• The production of ferroalloys in China increased by 17 percent In September 2013, Chinese metallurgical enterprises produced 3 million 216 thousand tons of ferroalloys, which is 17.07 percent more than in the previous month and 9.43 percent higher than the level of APPG-2012. This is evidenced by the data of the National Bureau of Statistics of the DPRK.... 28.10.2013  14:15