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Stainless steel surge impacts nickel and ferro-chrome: Andy Home

Global steel demand will rise by a meagre 0.2 percent this year, according to the World Steel Association (WSA). Next year won't be much better with a forecast of just 0.5 percent growth.

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Tharisa exceeds production guidance

we’re very pleased and I think it’s been a concerted effort operationally just to bring stability to operations with mining exceeding its core rate in the fourth quarter and year-on-year improving some 5.8% enabling us to achieve the PGM concentrate producti...

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Special Steelmaker Files for Bankruptcy

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Dongbei Special Steel Group Co Ltd, a State-owned steelmaker in northeastern China, started bankruptcy proceedings on Monday.

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Iron ore, steel fall in China after holiday amid property curbs

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Iron ore and steel futures fell in China on Monday as investors sold them off after a week-long holiday amid ongoing government efforts to curb property purchases, a campaign that some are worried may cool steel demand for construction p...

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Posco Produces 0.8mm Thick Hot-Rolled Coil for the First Time in Korea

[www.ferro-alloys.com] South Korea’s largest steelmaker Posco Co. announced on Monday that it became the first among local steel mills to turn out 0.8 millimeter thick hot-rolled coil.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

China Concerned Over Vietnam's Investigation into Chinese Steel

[www.ferro-alloys.com] The Ministry of Commerce on Sunday expressed concern over Vietnam's investigation into Chinese steel products and urged the country to be cautious and restrained in using trade remedy measures.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Chinese Steel Won't Impact EU Market: Official

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Chinese steel will not impact the European market due to its low market share, a Chinese government official said on Saturday after the EU imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of two Chinese steel products.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Chinese Firms' Fresh Success in Anti-Dumping Cases

[www.ferro-alloys.com] A number of US Anti-dumping (AD) proceedings are currently going on against Chinese exports, many involving chemical and steel products. Under US trade laws, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) performs annual reviews of the previous yea...

Tuesday, October 11, 2016
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