China's steel production grew at its slowest rate in more than three decades in 2014 as a cooling economy in the world's largest producer curbed demand and the government moved to tackle overcapacity and pollution.
World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 131 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2014, a 0.1% increase compared to November 2013.
Customs Tariff Commission of State Council of China unveiled tariff implementation measures for 2015 in the evening on December 16 and export tariff on rare earth maintains.
The International Trade Commission (ITC) of the United States ruled on Dec 15,2014 that an American industry is materially injured by reason of imports of carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod from China, paving the way for the US government to levy punitive...
On Dec 13, Baogang Rare Earth Group (BREG) in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, announced it will change its name into "China North Rare Earth Group Co Ltd", having made significant progress in merging with five smaller companies in the region an...
It is reported that ArcelorMittal has signed a contract with the Saint-Nazaire shipyard to supply steel for the hulls and decks of giant cruise ships to be built by STX France.