Tag: South Korea
Posco promotes zero-nickel stainless
Posco, the largest steelmaker in South Korea, has developed a new stainless steel, graded POS445NF.
SS 200 increase planned
Yieh has reported that Jindal Stainless Ltd is looking forward to opening the stainless steel market in South Korea and that a branch office will be set up soon in order to enhance the service.
Posco SS unit
Posco has announced that the company has formed a strategic alliance with South Korea's Daihan Electric Wire in a bid to expand stainless steel production.
China extends AD on CR SS
China will extend anti-dumping duties between 17% to 58% for 5 years on the import of cold rolled stainless steel sheets from Japan and South Korea as per a release from China’s Commerce Ministry.
SS scrap imports down
South Korea’s import of stainless steel scrap fell during the first half of this year as the country imported only 208,000 tons of SS scrap, down by 18.1% compared to the same period last year.
South Korea: advanced dual drilling system
Aker Kvaerner has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries in Korea for delivery of an advanced dual drilling system to a new semi-submersible drilling platform to Eastern Drilling.
South Korea to build nuclear reactors
South Korea plans to build 10 more power-generating nuclear reactors by 2011 to meet its growing electricity demand.