Steel Times International News
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Worries over iron ore quarterly contracts
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) believes new iron ore contracts will have a negative impact on the global economy.
20 May 2010 -
SMS in Nucor mill modernisation
SMS Meer, Germany, has modernised a finishing mill for Nucor Steel Darlington, South Carolina, USA, in five weeks.
20 May 2010 -
Chinese exports increase in March
Both net and gross Chinese exports rose again in March, up some 24.6% and 33.7% respectively from February’s levels.
20 May 2010 -
Japan’s JFE Holdings in 83% profit slump
Japan’s JFE Holdings, the world’s sixth-largest steelmaker, reported an 83% fall in recurring profit for the year ended 31 March, hit by sluggish demand and huge inventory write-offs.
20 May 2010 -
Technology commissioning
Tenova Goodfellow has successfully commissioned new technology at Evraz Claymont Steel, Claymont, Delaware, USA.
20 May 2010 -
Ruuki in wind tower acquisition
Finnish company Ruukki has acquired the wind turbine tower design and construction operations of the German company SeeBA Technik.
20 May 2010
