Steel Times International News
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Stainless production down 15%
International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) figures show that world stainless steel production decreased by 15% in the first nine months of 2009 compared to the same period of 2008.
01 March 2010 -
ULCOS blast furnace programme
One technology showing promise in the European steel industry’s ultralow CO2 emissions (ULCOS) programme is the development of the top gas recycling blast furnace process.
01 March 2010 -
CRM to buy 12.5% of African Minerals
Railway product exporter China Railway Materials (CRM) has signed a deal with iron ore group African Minerals (AML) to buy a 12.5% stake in AML for $244.1M.
01 March 2010 -
MCC in Australian miner deal
Metallurgical Corporation of China Limited (MCC) has signed an agreement to acquire a 5% stake of about US$200M, in Australian mining company Resource House.
01 March 2010 -
Anshan in Pangang acquisition
Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corporation is expected to merge with Sichuan-based Panzhihua Iron & Steel.
01 March 2010 -
Kocks secures Chinese order
Germany’s Friedrich Kocks has received an order to supply a stretch reducing block and a rotating hot saw
01 March 2010