Starved of Coal, China Steel Mills Opt For Output Cuts And Early Repairs

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Stunned by soaring raw material costs, some Chinese steel mills have cut output and even started maintenance works earlier than usual as state-enforced mine closures continue to choke off the supply of key production ingredients, coke and cok...

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Indiana Steel Mill Reuses A Half Million Gallons Of Water And Eliminates 2,050 Tons Of Waste Annually With Ge Technology

[Ferro-Alloys.com] Faced with the environmental challenge of how to dispose of sludge, Indiana steel producer NLMK turned to GE's advanced water treatment technologies and innovative solutions to dewater sludge from the spray water system thickener. After a ye...

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Trump Victory Batters Solar and Wind Stocks, Bolsters Coal Shares

[Ferro-Alloys.com] The shares of companies in the renewable energy business plunged Wednesday after Donald J. Trump¡¯s victory, and shares of coal companies soared on anticipation the president-elect would make good on vows to revive the industry¡¯s fortunes.

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Oman: Misco to Build New $300m Steel Mill In Sohar

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Oman-based Moon Iron & Steel Company (Misco) has appointed Germany-based SMS Group to build a new rebar production mini mill at the Sohar Industrial Estate.

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

China Steel Behemoth Gets Finishing Touches

[www.ferro-alloys.com] China cemented its approval of the world¡¯s biggest steel tie-up in a decade by naming top executives of the merging companies to the posts of chairman and president of the new group, pressing on with efforts to restructure mills in the ...

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Interview with Li Xinchuang, President of China Metallurgical Industry Planning and Research Institute

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Li Xinchuang: The major challenges that the global steel industry is facing are severe overcapacity and the need to develop new applications for steel. However, it must be stated that overcapacity in steel production is a common issue wo...

Friday, October 28, 2016

Wacker Ends Q3 2016 With Good Results

[www.ferro-alloys.com] WACKER achieved EBITDA of €300.9 million in Q3 2016, 14 percent more than a year ago (€264.3 million) and on a par with the preceding quarter (€300.0 million). The Group¡¯s EBITDA margin for July through September 2016 was 22.4 percen...

Friday, October 28, 2016

Dalian Iron Ore Rises to Two-Year High, Chasing Surging Coal Prices

[www.ferro-alloys.com] Chinese iron ore futures surged 6 percent to the highest in more than two years on Tuesday amid rising steel prices, playing catch-up with the strength in coking coal.

Wednesday, October 26, 2016
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