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Date:2012/10/11
Italian special steel producer Acciaierie Bertoli Safau (ABS) will resume its electric arc furnace (EAF) at its steel mill in Sisak, a city in central Croatia during this November, according to Alessandro Trivillin, the CEO of the company.It’s known ...
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Date:2012/10/09
According to report, the South Korean domestic stainless steel spot prices for cold rolled coils (CRC) remained on higher level over the past two weeks on strong nickel prices. Currently, the prices for 304 grade CRC are around 3.3 million~3.4 millio...
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Date:2012/09/29
Reportedly, the global steel and technology giant ThyssenKrupp has confirmed the transaction with Chinese fourth largest steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel on its Tailored Blanks unit.The steel unit in question produces tailored steel blanks for automob...
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Date:2012/10/09
Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire producers in southern Taiwan said that the company has received more stainless steel wire orders, driven by the raising nickel prices.However, since Yieh Hsing did not collect many orders from its carbon steel wire b...
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Date:2012/09/28
According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the country exported 34, 203 tons of hot rolled (HR) steel flat products in July, slumping by 35.1% from a month earlier and decreasing substantially from 209,846 tons in the sam...
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Date:2012/09/29
On Thursday, the Brazilian government closed an investigation on the dumping of flat steel products from five countries, which is filed in October by local steelmaker Cia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN), finding no practical hurt happens.CSN filed the pro...
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Date:2012/09/28
Yieh United Steel Corp. (Yusco), one of the major stainless steel producers in Taiwan released its price policy for November today.Yusco decided to hike its domestic prices for 300 grade stainless steel products by NT$4,500/ton for October in respons...
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Date:2012/09/26
Reportedly, India imported 3.354 million tons of steel products in April-August period, increasing by a hefty 40% year-over-year.According to the report, the increase of the country’s steel imports is significantly supported by flat steel import volu...
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Date:2012/09/28
China Knowledge reported that China's cement output grew 8.7% YoY in August this yearAccording to the latest statistics released by the National Development and Reform Commission, in the first eight months, the country's cement output amoun...
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Date:2012/09/26
According to statistics, South Korea imported 857,000 tons of scraps in August, rising by 15.3% year on year while falling by 4.8% from a month earlier.Among them, 487,000 tons were from Japan, jumping by 38.5% month on month.In the first eight month...
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Date:2012/09/28
China's top energy agency has asked local authorities to build up the domestic solar industry as solar manufacturers in Europe submitted a new anti-subsidies complaint against China. In the complaint, EU ProSun, a group of European solar equipme...
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Date:2012/09/26
It’s reported that the H2 scrap prices in the Japanese Tokyo Bay were at ￥24,000~￥24,500/ton on September 20th.However, some traders planned to cut the H2 scraps to ￥23,500/ton.Meanwhile, the Shindachi scrap prices were at ￥27,000~￥27,500/ton FAS and...
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Date:2012/09/28
Preliminary figures released by the International Stainless Steel Forum show that stainless steel crude steel production has been stable in the first half of 2012 with a slight decrease of just 0.2% YoY as compared to the same period of 2011.Total pr...
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Date:2012/09/26
It’s reported that the stainless steel prices have surged by US$50~US$150/ton in the Asian market, driven by higher input costs, reduced discounts made by the stainless steel producers in the US and Europe, and the price rise of the Chinese and South...
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Date:2012/09/27
According to statistics released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF), the global crude stainless steel production totaled 17.224 million tons in the first half of this year, down slightly by 0.2% year on year.In the first half of this y...
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Date:2012/09/26
According to statistics, Taiwan’s imports of small size wire rods with diameters less than 14mm totaled 17,064 tons in August, sliding from 28,178 tons in August, touching the 6-month low.Since the downstream screw makers have received fewer and fewe...
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Date:2012/09/27
Based on new released market analysis report from South Korean Samsung Securities, the operating profit ratio from most steel mills in the world will rise from 3.4% to 4.8% averagely in 2013, rising by 40% from 2012.South Korea steel mills' aver...
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Date:2012/09/25
It’s reported that the Taiwanese steel pipe producers may announced to cut the October list prices this week, ahead of Chung Hung Steel’s price announcement.Chung Hung Steel, one of the major upstream raw material suppliers in Taiwan is going to rele...
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Date:2012/09/27
It’s reported that the major US stainless producers have hike the alloy surcharge for stainless steel products for October in response to higher nickel prices.It’s known that the major US stainless mills’ October surcharge for 304 grade coils rises U...
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Date:2012/09/25
Japan exported 3.645 million tons of steel in August, rising by 5.5% year on year while down by 1.3% from a month earlier.The export values generated by steel were at ￥2.89367 hundred billion, decreasing by 12.2% month on month and falling by 8.3% ye...