Tag: Yusco
YUSCO invests to boost stainless in China
Yieh United Steel Corporation will invest USD 211.7 million for the implementation of two significant projects including the construction of a ferronickel plant in Fujian and the expansion of stainless cold rolled capacity at its affiliate, Lianzhong Stainless Steel Corporation.
Stainless substitutes
Because of high nickel costs, stainless steel producers are forced to continue to look for alternative material to lower nickel alloys.
YUSCO increases no-nickel stainless output
Yieh United Steel Corp. (YUSCO) has reported that it has boosted its output of products that do not use nickel by 20% and plans further increases as nickel costs soar, joining a global trend of substitution and production cutbacks as prices for nickel are at record levels.
Yusco to start stainless project by 2005
Taiwanese stainless steel giant Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco) expects to start its 2.4 million mt/year hot-rolled stainless steel project and 800,000mt/year steel smelting project in Huangpu district in China's Guangzhou city by the end of 2008.
Chinese growth in stainless production
Rapidly growing demand for stainless steel in China has been providing mills in Asia and elsewhere with a market for a sizeable portion of their output.