Steel Times International News
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Kobe Steel to invest in Australian Southdown iron ore project
By acquiring shares in Sojitz Resources & Technology, Kobe Steel will indirectly hold a 9.9% interest in the Southdown magnetite mine in SW Australia.
18 March 2012 -
EU Parliament calls for low-carbon economy by 2050
The EU must harness its energy, transport and agriculture policies to cut CO2 emissions - and improve its Emissions Trading System (ETS) – to make the economy more competitive and dramatically less dependent on fossil fuels by 2050, says a non-binding resolution adopted by the European Parliament on Thursday.
18 March 2012 -
Metallurgy China 2012
9th China (Beijing) International Metallurgy Industry Expo 22-24 August
16 March 2012 -
British Safety Council launches e-learning course
The British Safety Council has launched an e-learning version of the well established IOSH Working Safely course. The course provides people at any level, in any sector, with a sound grounding in the essentials of health and safety.
15 March 2012 -
Shougang Malaysian mill expected post 2012
The joint venture by Shougang Group signed last December with Malaysia’s Hiap Teck Venture Berhad is unlikely to start operation this year, said Zhu Jimin, chairman of the group. Progress of the project also hinges on the local labour recruitment, he continued.
14 March 2012 -
Shandong province to cap steel at 50Mt
China’s Shandong province will cap total production of iron and steel at 50Mt a year by 2015, according to the recently-released pilot programme on restructuring of the iron and steel industrial in the province.
14 March 2012