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Danieli awarded Taybah micromill contract in Pakistan
The Middle East-based Taybah Group, which works predominantly in the field of steel production, has awarded Italian production technology specialist Danieli with the contract to supply a continuous casting-rolling, compact micromill with the brand name MI.DA.
06 October 2015 -
Government growth policies benefit China's domestic steel industry
The Chinese central government’s policies targeted at maintaining growth benefitted domestic steel demand to a certain extent as infrastructure investment grew 19.4%, up 4.8 percentage points on July. Electricity consumption rose 1.9% and was up 1.8 percentage points when compared with July figures.
05 October 2015 -
Chinese steel prices continue to fluctuate 'at the bottom'
Steel prices in China are expected to fluctuate at the bottom due to sluggish demand and a supply glut, according to a recent report by China Metals.
05 October 2015 -
Nucor to add QST process at Nucor-Yamato Steel
A joint venture between Nucor and Yamato Kogyo Co (NYS) is installing a $75 million quench and self-tempering process to be utilised on its 1.4Mt of Mill 2 rolling capacity.
01 October 2015 -
"Fight for manufacturing and for steel" Gibson urges Obama
Thomas J. Gibson, president of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has urged President Obama to “fight for manufacturing and for steel” during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the USA this week.
30 September 2015 -
World crude steel production for August down 3%
World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 132Mt in August 2015, down 3% compared to August 2014.
30 September 2015
