Average new house prices in 100 Chinese cities up 1.08% in April In April this year, average new house prices in 100 major cities in China amounted to RMB 16,355/square meter ($2,303.5/sq.m.), up 0.27 percent month on month, while rising by 1.08 percent year on yea...
Italy's Cogne Acciai Speciali acquires 65 percent of Inox Italian steelmaker Cogne Acciai Speciali [1] , which specializes in the production of stainless long products and nickel alloys, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 65 percent sta...
Salzgitter inks green electricity supply deal with Iberdrola Germany-based steelmaker Salzgitter Group [1] has announced that its subsidiary Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH and Spanish energy producer Iberdrola's subsidiary Iberdrola Germany have signed a long-ter...
South Africa's base metal export value down 7.4 percent in January-March According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) [1] , in March this year the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 17.48 billion ($941...
US issues final CVD review results on rebar from Turkey The US Department of Commerce (DOC) [1] has announced the final results of its administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on rebar from Turkey for the period between January 1, 202...
Mexico extends CVD for welded steel pipe from China until 2028 The Mexican government reported that it concluded the first sunset review of imports of circular, square and rectangular welded carbon steel pipe imported from China and determined to maintain unchang...
Brazil increases import tax for some steel products The Brazilian Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) established import quotas for 11 steel products, including hot dipped galvanized products (HDG), CRC, plates in coils, HRC, wire rod and welded steel pipes,...
Construction value in Mexico up 25.9 percent in February The value of work in the construction industry, the largest consumer of steel in Mexico, registered a nominal increase (without adjustment for inflation) of 25.9 percent, year-over-year, in February, ...
HRC consumption in Mexico up 20 percent in February Apparent consumption of hot rolled coils (HRC) in Mexico increased 20.5 percent, year-over-year, in February, totaling 447,000 metric tons (mt), the ninth consecutive annual increase, according to dat...
Mexico maintains AD duties of 29.3 percent to plate imports from Russia The Mexican government determined to definitively maintain the antidumping duties (AD) of 29.3 percent on imports of rolled steel plates manufactured in Russia, a rate that has been maintained for 28 ...
Australia to provide A$59.1 million funding for hydrogen and low-carbon steel researches The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) [1] has announced that it has allocated A$59.1 million funding for 21 research projects to support research and development (R&D) and commercialization...
Thailand eyes ambitious expansion in HRC and wire rod with new project According to market sources and local media reports, Thailand is going to increase its HRC capacities not only to cover local needs, but also to increase its presence in the export market. In addition...
