Metallurgy news

• USA gets tough on large diameter welded pipe imports The United States Department of Commerce (USDC) has published preliminary findings in an Anti-Dumping Service (AD) study on large diameter welded pipe (LDWP) from Canada, China, Greece, India, Korea and Turkey. The American Pipe Manufacturers Association (ALPPA), an internal coalition of large... 25.08.2018  11:05

• PJSC "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih" supplies rolled products for the construction of wind farms PJSC "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih" won the tender for the direct supply of reinforcing bars for the construction of a new wind power plant (WPP) in the village. Overyanovka, Kherson region. The fittings of the enterprise are used in the construction of foundations for wind generators of a new power... 23.08.2018  12:47

• Mechel releases 1H 2018 operating results Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and metallurgical companies, announces its operating results for the first half of 2018, which were commented on by Oleg Korzhov, Chief Executive Officer of Mechel PAO, step by step: “The renewal of mining equipment at Mechel's coal facilities has a... 23.08.2018  11:02

• The future of Norwegian oil production in question If environmentalists win this battle, the future of Norwegian oil will be in question. A complete withdrawal from oil and gas exploration in the Lofoten region could jeopardize exploration in the Barents Sea shelf, which is estimated to contain up to 16 billion barrels of the main raw materials, to... 23.08.2018  10:49

• Scrap prices begin to fall amid Turkish downturn Prices for European scrap metal began to fall amid a downturn in the Turkish market recorded in August. Scrap prices in Turkey began to decline in late July, accelerating sharply in mid-August following the depreciation of the lira. As a consequence, the price of HMS 1/2 80:20 lost about $ 40 /t... 23.08.2018  10:35

• Italian steelmaker Aferpi will resume operations after 2 years Italian specialty steel maker Aferpi is set to resume production with its new owner, Indian steel company JSW, at the end of August after two years of downtime. “This is a historic moment for the company because we can finally face the future. Under the leadership of a serious international c... 22.08.2018  10:54

• BHP results for the year ended 30 June 2018 BHP released its full year results on August 21, 2018. Andrew McKenzie, Chief Executive Officer, assessed the Company's operating and financial performance. In fiscal 2018, BHP reported an exceptional loss of USD 650 million (after taxes) due to the failure of the Samarko Dam. Restarting... 22.08.2018  10:43

• US puts pressure on Iran's neighbors It seems that the White House is very serious in its intention to stifle the entire Iranian economy, including the metallurgy and oil sector, and President Trump's words that the new sanctions on Tehran are the toughest sanctions ever imposed. , is not empty rhetoric. For fear of losing the huge... 22.08.2018  10:26

• Protecting the EU market from imports raises steel prices The steel trade war has become increasingly fierce, and in response to tariffs imposed by the United States, the European Commission has imposed quotas and duties on steel products that will last for 200 days, just a month after they were introduced. Until a sharp increase in imports has been... 21.08.2018  13:57

• Turkey initiates a complaint to the WTO on additional US tariffs Turkey has filed a complaint of violation of disputes with the World Trade Organization against additional tariffs imposed by the United States on Turkey's steel and aluminum imports, the WTO said. The move was previously highlighted by Turkish officials and passed after President Donald Trump... 21.08.2018  13:38