Steel Times International News
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Baosteel’s Zhanjiang project to start this year
Shanghai Baosteel Group (Baosteel) has attempted to cool rumours of possible shutdown of the Zhanjiang project.14 August 2012 -
Iron ore stocks continue to rise in China
Iron ore stockpiles continued to build at 25 major ports ending August. 6 despite signs of stabilizing prices
14 August 2012 -
Fangda Special Steel to Invest US$28M in South African Mines
Fangda Special Steel Technology is to invest US$3M to buy a 74% stake in the South Africa based mining exploration company Boboko Investment and acquire Boboko’s exploration rights for the Mokopane Iron Mine and Phalaborwa Copper Mine.
14 August 2012 -
China mulls tax refund to bail out steelmakers
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is considering resuming its tax refund policy to help the country’s steelmakers now suffering heavy losses
14 August 2012 -
ZincOx ramping up treatment of Korean EAF dust
UK based ZincOx started hot commissioning its rotary hearth furnace (RHF) in Korea during Q1 2012 to process electric arc furnace dust (EAFD) to recover both a zinc oxide concentrate and briquetted direct reduced iron (HBI).
14 August 2012 -
Top and bottom side inspection at Ohio Pickling & Processing
Looking for ways to improve operations, the new owners of Ohio Pickling & Processing planned to install a new surface inspection system on their semi-continuous pickle line.
07 August 2012
