Steel Times International News
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Global production and use of molybdenum rises year on year in Q1 2021
Global production of molybdenum rose by 2% to 146 mlbs when compared to the same quarter of 2020, although this represented a 10% fall when compared to the previous quarter, according to figures released by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA).
14 July 2021 -
EUROFER concerned over European Commission’s Fit for 55 measures
The European Commission is expected to put forward its Fit for 55 package of climate and energy policy measures on 14 July 2021.
13 July 2021 -
Hot tests start at MMK Metalurgi
MMK Metalurji based in Turkey and a part of the Russian steel group MMK, has started hot tests at its electric arc furnace facility with a casting and rolling module.
12 July 2021 -
VIZ-Stal orders decarburisation and coating line
VIZ-Stal, part of the Russian NLMK Group, has contracted Essen, Germany-based plant builder Tenova LOI Thermprocess to supply a decarburisation and coating line (DCL) for the steelmaker's Ekaterinburg plant in Russia.
06 July 2021 -
RHI Magnesita and Gerdau’s blockchain initiative
RHI Magnesita, a leading player in refractories, and Gerdau, the largest steel producer in Brazil, are joining forces for a joint project using blockchain technology. The project, called Refrac Chain, is designed to measure performance contracts between RHI Magnesita and Gerdau. All data and transactions, which were previously tracked manually, will be recorded in blockchain. A dedicated programme will make financial calculations and measurements.
06 July 2021 -
Dillinger France invests to strengthen market position in wind power
Dillinger France, a subsidiary of Dillinger since 1992, is currently using a new edge milling line to produce its first order for edge-machined plates for offshore wind turbines. The company regards this as a forward-looking investment aimed at strengthening Dillinger’s position in the future market for wind power.
02 July 2021
