Steel Times International News
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US production, shipments and imports up, says AISI
The American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) 2014 Annual Statistical Report shows that US steel production, shipments and imports all increased during 2014 when compared with the previous year.
29 June 2015 -
World crude steel production down 2.1% for May 2015
Figures released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel) show that world crude steel production in May this year was down 2.1% to 139Mt when compared to May 2014.
23 June 2015 -
NLMK announces new sales service centre
Russian steelmaker NLMK, which claims to be the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world, has opened a sales service centre in Russia to serve its domestic and international clients.
23 June 2015 -
27 resolutions in force against Chinese steel imports, says Alacero
Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association, reports that there are currently 27 resolutions in force against steel imports from China and a further four investigations in progress in the region.
23 June 2015 -
MMK pushes ahead with blast furnace modernisation programme
Russian steelmaker OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has completed the modernisation of its turbo blowing machine number 8 (TBM-8) and is now planning to overhaul its blast furnace number 9.
23 June 2015 -
Chinese steel products exports will be high in June
Steel products exports are likely to remain high in June, according to commodity information provider Shanghai Metals Market (SMM).
18 June 2015