Tag: stainless steel
Taiyuan Steel expands via innovation program
Taiyuan Iron and Steel Corporation (Taiyuan Steel) has completed the main portion of their technical innovation program for their high strength precision steel strip production.
ThyssenKrupp to upgrade stainless facility
ThyssenKrupp AG intends to reduce the effect of nickel prices on its stainless steel unit by upgrading a facility to produce a type of the alloy that does not require nickel.
Strong growth in stainless steel
Merafe Resources’ medium to long term growth forecast for stainless steel output is strong, with production projected to reach record levels for 2010. Global stainless steel production increased more than 40% for the first half of 2010 due to strong restocking.
Russia implements duty on some stainless
Russia has implemented a three year, anti dumping import duty on various flat rolled steel from South Africa, Korea, Brazil and China. The duties will apply to flat rolled steel containing 2.5% of nickel or more.
Russia reduces import duty for stainless
The Government Commission of Russia approved the reduction of import duty for stainless pipes.
First phase of Bahru Stainless
Construction on the first phase of the Bahru Stainless plant in Malaysia is advancing according to schedule.