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Thai steel industry eyes 15-20% growth
Thailand’s steel industry is expected to grow by 15-20% this year, helped by the government’s infrastructure investments.
01 March 2010 -
China keen to finance Iranian steel
China’s largest steel plant developer has expressed its readiness to invest and finance projects in Iran.
01 March 2010 -
Maghreb plans 1.5Mt/y plant
Moroccan company Maghreb Steel plans to build a 1.5Mt/y flats products steel plant.
01 March 2010 -
Iranian group launches DRI module
Iranian steel company Khorasan Steel has started construction of its first DRI module which will have a capacity of 800kt/y.
01 March 2010 -
Bhatinda plant progress on track
ArcelorMittal boss Lakshmi Mittal has expressed his ‘satisfaction’ over the progress made on a proposed oil refinery at Bathinda, India.
01 March 2010 -
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