Tag: china
400 series output increase
China's steel mills will increase their 400 series stainless steel output as higher nickel prices are squeezing profit margins.
China reduces/cuts VAT rebate
China has abolished the VAT export rebate on many types of finished steel, and reduced it to 5% for more high valued products, according to the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA).
China: coke oven batteries
Uhde has been awarded another contract in China, this time for the construction of four new coke oven batteries with a total annual capacity of 4.2 million tonnes of blast furnace coke for the Chinese steel producer Shougang Jingtang United Iron & Steel Co.
CR SS strip line
Anshan Dongva Steel, located in China’s NE area plans to begin the production of austenitic and ferritic CR stainless steel around end of April.
Rolled Alloys opens in China
Rolled Alloys has announced the opening of Rolled Alloys (Suzhou) Co. Ltd including a new warehousing and processing facility in the Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu Province, China.
China’s SS exports up 137%
Stainless steel exports from China reached 852,000tns in 2006, up by 137% compared to 2005.