Posts tagged as:

SteelGRIPS

Handan Iron & Steel, China, orders equipment for bar and wire rod mills

March 12, 2010

The Chinese company Handan Iron & Steel Co. ordered equipment for a bar mill and a mill train for the wire rod mill. The project is scheduled to be completed by late 2010. Handan ordered a rod outlet for the wire rod mill at the end of 2009.

Read the full article →

Two walking beam furnaces for Hyundai Steel, South Korea

March 12, 2010

Hyundai Steel, South Korea, has recently completed the start-up of two 235 metric tons/h walking beam furnaces for reheating …

Read the full article →

Dragon Steel, Taiwan, to enhance steel production

March 12, 2010

Dragon Steel Corporation, Taiwan, took the first of two carbon-steel converters at the Taichung works into operation. The second converter is scheduled …

Read the full article →

Metallurgy in Russia: End-2009 Annual Review

March 4, 2010

According to ROSSTAT, year 2009 metallurgical production in the Russian Federation amounted to 86.5% of the level of 2008. 2009 crude steel production in Russia decreased by 13.9% in comparison with 2008 and amounted to …

Read the full article →

World average stainless steel prices – Latest forecasts

March 4, 2010

orecasts are little changed from January. Rising raw material costs are expected to push world stainless steel selling figures higher in the short term, with increases predicted in …

Read the full article →

Steel Statistical Yearbook 2009 is available online

March 4, 2010

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published the 2009 Steel Statistical Yearbook and it is now available on the website.

Read the full article →