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Outokumpu modernizes stainless steel rod productionIn 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 significantly…
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Dniprovsky Metallurgical Plant: the main workshops are standing still, but work is underway at the plantDneprovsky 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 enterprise. The…
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Copper mines in Chile suspend mining due to bad weatherHeavy 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 and…
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China's Steel Exports Fall YoYStatistics showed that China exported 6.98 million tons of steel in May 2017, decreasing exports by 25.9% over the same period last year. In January-May this year, China's steel exports amounted to 34.19 million tons, down 25.7% over the same period last year. In May this year, China imported 1.11…
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US Scrap Exports Increase YoYAccording to US trade statistics, in April 2017, US scrap metal exports totaled 1.177 million tonnes, up 27.4% year-on-year and 29.7% month-over-month. Exports of scrap metal from the United States to Turkey totaled 315,000 tons, an increase of 21.4% over the same period last year. Exports to…
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Australia launches anti-dumping investigation on wire imports from three countriesAccording to the Australian Anti-Dumping Committee, Australia has launched an anti-dumping investigation on wire imports from Indonesia, South Korea and Vietnam. Products that were served to Australian consumers were shipped below regular prices in Australia. As a result of low prices and dumping…
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Mexico imposes anti-dumping duties on steel suppliers from Taiwan and ChinaTaipei, June 10. Mexico imposed anti-dumping duties on some steel exporters from Taiwan and China, believing that these firms were selling their products at unreasonably low prices in its market, according to the Ministry of Economy. The Ministry of Economy said that Mexico took this step, making…
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Transit of Russian gas through Ukraine has grownThe size of Russian gas transit to the EU through Ukraine from January 1 to June 1, 2017 rose to the highest level in the last 5 years. The transit of Russian natural gas through Ukraine's transmission system in the first five months of 2017 increased by 22 percent compared to the same period in…
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China expects to increase aluminum exports in 2017China's aluminum exports rose strongly in May due to a forced decline in the first quarter of this year. Citigroup says exports have previously been hit by anti-dumping measures in the United States and other countries. "Over the next few months, the pressure on the anti-dumping direction may be…
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Beijing says the EU has made a scapegoat out of ChinaChina condemned the European Commission for imposing new anti-dumping duties on its steel products, accusing the EU head of making an industrial "scapegoat" out of China. The EU said Friday it will levy duties of up to 35.9 percent on Chinese hot rolled flat products in an attempt to level the…
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