Steel Times International News
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Chinese steel exports dip 20%
Chinese steel exports dipped 20% month-on-month to 9Mt in October compared with 11.25Mt in September, according to China Customs.
30 November 2015 -
China's stainless crude production up 0.68%
China produced 16.13Mt of stainless crude during the first three quarters of 2015, up 0.68% year-on-year, according to figures released by the China Special Steel Enterprises Association.
27 November 2015 -
Oerlikon sells to Atlas Copco
Global technology group Oerlikon has sold its Leybold Vacuum business to Atlas Copco as part of a streamlining strategy designed to develop the company’s ‘best-in-class’ businesses.
26 November 2015 -
Russian steelmakers plan new capacity by 2018
Russian steelmakers are planning to introduce new steel production and processing facilities by 2018, according to MMK’s Maxim Lapin, director of business development and performance management.
26 November 2015 -
Chinese crude steel output down 3.1%
As China’s economy continues to slow and GDP for Q3 2015 peaks at just 6.9 – the slowest quarterly growth in six years – crude steel production in China for October was down 3.1% when compared to the same period last year.
26 November 2015 -
Overseas profits problems for Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Co.
Net profits from overseas operations are likely to be virtually non-existent in 2015 for Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal following Brazilian subsidiary Usiminas’ US$555 million net loss for the January-September period.
25 November 2015
