Steel Times International News
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Ansteel boss under investigation
Chen Guofeng, president of Ansteel Group Engineering Technology Development, is under investigation for being suspected of serious discipline violations.
09 January 2016 -
Former Chinese steel giant resumes production
Shanxi Haixin Iron and Steel Group is expected to resume production early this year (2016) following on from its acquisition last September by Beijing Jian Long Group.
08 January 2016 -
US$300m state-of-the-art Angolan steel plant creates jobs and supports industry diversification
Aceria de Angola is the name of an ambitious US$300 million private steel project in Angola, funded by K2L Capital, which will produce 250kt of steel per year during its first phase, and ultimately will negate the need for Angola to import steel.
07 January 2016 -
Fast start-up for Egyptian Energiron DRI plant
Following the installation last month of a new Energiron DRI plant at Egypt’s Ezz Rolling Mills (ERM), the company reports that the plant has passed its performance test one month after start-up.
05 January 2016 -
Latin American finished steel production down 2%
Finished steel consumption in Latin America and the Caribbean was down 2% for the period January to October 2015 when compared with the same period in 2014.
04 January 2016 -
Global steel prices continue to slide in December
International steel prices remained under pressure, in December, due to sluggish global demand and high inventories.
28 December 2015