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China aims high-value-added steel development
China's domestic demand for steel products has been unusually weak, with both peak and off-seasons performing below expectations. The sluggish steel market prompted companies,...
LIBERTY Dunaújváros and CISDI China sign contract
LIBERTY Dunaújváros has taken another important step in its decarbonisation journey, by signing a contract to finalise the full feasibility study for the installation...
Stainless steel production 58.4 MMT in 2023
Stainless Steel production increased by 4.6% to a total of 58.4 million metric tons in 2023
Capturing motion and magic in stainless steel
You may not be familiar with the name William Chance, but if you’ve ever seen a stainless steel sculpture on social media that took your breath away, you’ve probably seen his work.
China’s new waterways: tapping into stainless steel for long-term solutions
The first quarter of 2021 saw the start of construction for the massive North Field East Project (NFE) in Qatar. The largest LNG liquefaction project in the world is due to start production in 2025.
Global production and use of molybdenum rises in 2021
Figures released by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) show that the global production of molybdenum rose by 2% to 146 mlbs when compared to the same quarter of 2020, although this represented a 10% fall when compared to the previous quarter.
China to lead global propylene capacity by 2030
The global propylene capacity is expected to potentially increase from 129.80 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) in 2019 to 191.84 mtpa in 2030 registering a total growth of 48%.
China to contribute 28% of petrochemical capacity
The global petrochemical capacity is poised to see considerable growth by 2030, potentially increasing from 2,129.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) in 2019 to 3,029.1 mtpa in 2030, registering a total growth of 42%.
Development of Chinas marine stainless steel: Naifen
Tan Naifen, Deputy Secretary-General and Director of the Statistical Information Department of China Shipbuilding Industry Association, introduced the application and development status of Chinas marine stainless steel at the Stainless Steel Online Lecture and Last Online Metal Week hosted by the Stainless Steel Branch of the China Special Steel Enterprise Association.
Global molybdenum production and use falls in Q1
Figures released by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) show that the global production and use of molybdenum fell in Q1 when compared to the previous quarter (Q4 2019).
