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Published December 06, 2016 by Matthew Moggridge Austrian steelmaker voestalpine plans to invest EUR 40 million on a high-speed forging line at Böhler Edelstahl GmbH, a group company based in Kapfenberg. The investment will ‘give additional thrust’ to group revenue in what is regarded as a technologically

Xinhua | Updated: 2016-12-01 16:20 DALIAN – A bankruptcy creditor meeting for Dongbei Special Steel was held Thursday as the company’s restructuring process proceeds smoothly. The State-owned steelmaker, headquartered in Dalian in Northeast China’s Liaoning province, has defaulted on corporate debts nine consecutive times, with debts of

NOV 30, 2016 | WSN ADMIN | NO COMMENT | STAINLESS STEEL PRICES Stainless steel transaction values climbed significantly, in November. MEPS All Products Average figure for grade 304 increased by 3.5 percent, month-on-month. The rise was predominantly due to the mills passing on to their customers

Average transaction prices, measured in US dollars, increased in November for all eight finished steel product types published by MEPS. This occurred despite lacklustre demand in many of the countries researched. An upturn in the cost of raw materials was the main driver behind these advances. Brazilian

Jan 14, 2016 07:04 GMT   Source:metalminer Tags: steel,  steel demand January 13, 2016 So what country will be the one bright spot in the global steel market this year? It’s no secret that for the last four years the global steel sector has been floundering and it’s been tough

By Anil Mathews (ScrapMonster Author) November 16, 2015 02:29:42 AM BEIJING (Scrap Monster): The latest import statistics indicate that the scrap steel imports by Thailand during September this year dropped considerably over the previous month. Also, the scrap steel imports witnessed sharp steel decline when compared with

CHINA November 14 2015 9:03 AM NEW YORK (Scrap Register): A report released today concludes that treating China as a market economy in antidumping investigations would “severely damage the NAFTA steel industries and NAFTA economies.” The study, comprised of three economic analyses, was conducted by leading economists

By Paul Ploumis (Scrap Monster Author) October 12, 2015 05:50:31 AM SAO PAULO (Scrap Monster): The Latin American countries imported 5.7 million tons of structural steel from China during the initial eight-month period of the year. The steel shipments from China were up by 5% during this