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The global market for refined zinc is in short supplyThe global refined zinc market experienced a 112,000 tonne deficit in the first four months of 2017, according to data published by the International Zinc and Lead Group (ILZSG). This is compared to a deficit of 20,000 tonnes in the same period in 2016. Global metal demand growth rose 3.7%…
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U.S. Senate clears the way for new sanctions against RussiaThe US Senate overwhelmingly decided in favor of new sanctions against Russia. Thus, according to the Senate, Russia should be punished for alleged interference in the US elections, the annexation of the Crimean peninsula and support for the government in Damascus in Syria. In order to become law…
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The United States is concerned about the growth of imports of Russian metalThe US Department of Commerce will soon present its findings from its steel import investigation. Some experts have speculations that the focus will be, among other things, on the import of cast iron from Russia. Products of the leading Russian manufacturers MMK, Mechel, NLMK and others are in…
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The Chinese are interested in ZaporizhstalPJSC "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…
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China increases steel production againSteel 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…
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3,000-year-old copper mask found in South AmericaThe 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 piece…
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Vietnam's steel industry will grow by 12-15 percentVietnam'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…
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PJSC "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih" allocated 55 million UAH for the purchase of new heavy-duty BelAZ trucksKryvyi 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…
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Interpipe hired the top manager of Russian Pepsikola as HR directorViktor 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 reported. Basai…
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Implications of Trump's Climate Policy ActionDonald 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…
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