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Date:2013/12/16
Chilean steel institute (ICHA) reports that the apparent steel consumption and domestic shipments in Chile dropped to total 2.05 and 1.02 million tons in the first nine months of 2013, down by 11% and 16% respectively compared to the same period of l...
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Date:2013/12/09
According to statistics, Japan’s imports of stainless steel products totaled 18,052 tons in October, soaring by 32.4% year on year.Meanwhile, the country’s import prices of stainless steel products averaged at US$2,975.09/ton, down by 4.6% year on ye...
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Date:2013/12/13
It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced to remain its spot H-beam prices unchanged for December contract.However, NSSMC did not reveal the price details.Meanwhile, Nippon Steel & Sumikin Shapes, the subsidiary ...
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Date:2013/12/06
New Best Wire Industrial, one of the major carbon, alloy and stainless steel wire products makers in Taiwan, said due to the raising demand from China's automobile industry, the company has planned to expand its Suzhou plant's wire capacity...
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Date:2013/12/13
It’s reported that Gerdau Long Steel North America said that it will raise prices for merchant bars and beams and wire rods by US$10/short tons and US$30/short ton respectively.The price rise for wire rod will become effective with new orders.Meanwhi...
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Date:2013/12/06
It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC), the largest stainless steel producer in Japan announced to remain its domestic spot prices of its stainless cold rolled coils and plates unchanged for December contracts.NSSC decided to ...
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Date:2013/12/12
According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (Kosa), the country’s H-beam output totaled 296,600 tons in October, jumping by 42% from a month ago.The surged H-beam output was boosted by the country’s only two H-beam producers,...
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Date:2013/12/05
It is reported that Brazil group Gerdau announced to expand flat steel production capacity to 3 million tons. The company estimated to invest approximately US$1.6 billion for upgrade and it expected to be completed in 2015. Meanwhile, the company’s O...
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Date:2013/12/05
It is reported that United States Republic steel claimed on Saturday, the Ohio Lorain steel fire, which caused 5 people injured, lost millions of dollars. According to data, the fire accident happened during test run in the hot stage. Meanwhile, Repu...
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Date:2013/12/04
The Korean steel giant Posco announced to remain its list prices for austenitic and ferritic stainless coils prices unchanged for December.Posco stated that it decided to keep its stainless steel prices unchanged for December as it considered that an...
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Date:2013/12/04
Tang Eng, one of the major stainless steel producers in Taiwan mulls to cut is stainless steel production further in 2014 since the supply continues exceeding demand.In November, Tang Eng’s crude stainless steel output at its Kaohsiung works in south...
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Date:2013/11/28
As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the German economy continued to grow in the third quarter of the current year, following the momentum gained in the second quarter. The country's price, season and calendar adj...
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Date:2013/12/03
According to statistics released by the US Census Bureau, the US’s imports of stainless steel products totaled 79,455 tons in October, soaring by 29.8% from a month ago.In October, the US’s imports of cold rolled (CR) stainless steel sheets totaled 2...
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Date:2013/11/27
In the January-September period this year, Italy's steel exports to non-European Union (EU) countries totaled 3.954 million metric tons, down by 7.9 percent, while its steel imports from non-EU sources totaled 5.355 million metric tons, up 17 pe...
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Date:2013/11/21
Reportedly, Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu announced that it will raise base prices for stainless steel coils by €50/ton for all new orders delivered in the first quarter of 2014.The spokesman of Outokumpu said that the price rise w...
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Date:2013/12/03
According to data released by the national steel chamber (Canacero), Mexico’s crude steel production totaled 1.52 million tons in September, falling by 8% from a month ago and down by 1.9% year on year.Meanwhile, the country’s output of finished stee...
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Date:2013/11/27
Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Tuesday that the US imported a total of 3,059,000 net tons (nt) of steel in October, including 2,233,000 nt of finished steel (up 8.5 percent and 2.7 perce...
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Date:2013/11/20
It is reported that Japan's largest nickel smelting-Sumitomo Metal Mining (Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd. announced the country expected to import raw nickel ore from other countries if Indonesia tried to ban on the export of raw nickel ore in ne...
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Date:2013/12/02
Reportedly, Brazil has released an analysis of the antidumping (AD) duty on imports of non-grain-oriented (NGO) electrical steel from China, Korea and Taiwan, according to the Brazilian industry and foreign trade ministry's commerce chamber, Cam...
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Date:2013/11/26
Vale SA was ordered Monday to pay 18.9 million reais (US$8.2 million) by a Brazilian labor court as a result of ignoring workplace safety and environmental policies that could have prevented the deaths of five workers over the course of the last few ...