Metallurgy news

• Japan's Metallurgy Towards Zero Carbon As part of this ambitious policy, the Japanese steel industry will boldly tackle the goal of achieving zero carbon emissions, said President of the Iron and Steel Federation (JISF) Hashimoto. To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, will maintain and strengthen the international competitiveness of... 05.01.2021  11:45

• China should cut steel production in 2021 China's sprawling steel industry is expected to produce less raw steel in 2021 than this year's record. The world's largest steelmaker is set to produce more than 1 billion tonnes of crude steel for the first time in 2020, and a government consultancy recently estimated that production will grow... 04.01.2021  12:27

• Russian TMK received an international certificate Russian pipe manufacturer TMK announced that it has received an international certificate from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA). The certificate is issued for three years and has further expanded to supervise premium products in oil and gas fields. In the future, TMK Oilfield Services... 04.01.2021  11:48

• Steel production in CIS countries increased The monthly production data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel) indicates a marked increase in crude steel production in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region in November this year. Production in the region increased by 7.0% over the previous year. Smelting was 8.243... 02.01.2021  11:48

• Russia will introduce export duty on steel and scrap metal The Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia FAS proposes to impose duties on all exports of steel products, and not just scrap ferrous metals, as was adopted by the Ministry of Economic Development in early December. FAS responds to the request of the Deputy Prime Minister for Construction and... 30.12.2020  13:07

• Great Britain and Turkey will cooperate in metallurgy The UK is about to sign a trade agreement with Turkey aimed at ensuring duty-free flow of goods and protecting vital supply chains between the UK and Turkey in the automotive, manufacturing and steel industries, sources close to the UK's Department of International Trade said. According to... 29.12.2020  12:49

• Steel output in African countries fell in November Crude steel production in Africa recorded a modest decline throughout November this year, mainly due to a decline in production in South Africa, one of the main steel producing countries in the region. However, in Egypt and Libya, production increased over the previous year. Total production in the... 29.12.2020  12:46

• US steel production declines According to statistics from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), for the week ending December 26, crude steel production in the United States was about 1.6 million short tons, down 1.2% from the same period a week ago, and also down by 11.8% over the same period a year earlier. The... 29.12.2020  12:31

• MMK's sheet rolling shop No. 4 celebrated its 60th anniversary On December 27, 1960, a continuous hot strip mill 2500 was launched at the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works. This date became the birthday of MMK's sheet-rolling shop No. 4, which turned 60 yesterday. Over the years, the 2500 mill produced about 190 million tons of hot rolled products. Despite... 28.12.2020  11:18

• India imposed import duties on flat products from 15 countries India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced that it has issued a final anti-dumping (AD) ruling on stainless steel flat products sourced from or imported from China, South Korea, the EU, Japan. Indonesia, USA, Thailand, South Africa, UAE, Singapore, Mexico, Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong... 28.12.2020  11:10