2021-06-15
Global steel consumption in 2020 reach to 1.772 billion tonsThe World Steel Association’s recently released “World Steel Statistics for 2021” shows that the global crude steel output in 2020 is 1.878 billion tons, an increase of 0.5% year-on-year, and the compound annual growth rate of crude steel output from 2015 to 2020 is 3.0%. From the perspective of steelmaking technology, in 2020, the global…
Vietnam is planning to invest in the construction of world-class ports. The Ministry of Transport of the country emphasized its success in port development over the past 20 years and stated that it plans to invest approximately US$6 billion to US$8 billion in the next stage of port development by 2030. After 20 years of…
2021.01.06
According to reports, during the January-November period, Ukraine’s crude steel output was 18.71 million tons, down 3% year-on-year. Pig iron output was 18.59 million tons, up 0.7% year-on-year. During this period, the output of finished steel products was 16.72 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.4%. The Sintered steel output was 28.99 million tons, a…
2021.01.04
From November 25 to 27, the Rare Earth Terminology International Standards Conference and the 2020 National Rare Earth Standardization Technical Committee Annual Meeting was held in Zhangjiakou, Hebei. Leaders from the Department of Raw Materials of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Zhu Yuhua, Vice President of the Research Institute of Nonferrous Metals, Huang…
2020.12.18
The latest data released by the World Steel Association (WSA) shows that in the first half of this year, Iran’s crude steel output was 13.89 million tons, an increase of 10.2% over the same period last year. Iran is one of the tenth largest crude steel producers in the world. Data show that in June…
2020.07.26
According to a recent report by Russia’s “Коммерсантъ”, Russian Deputy Energy Minister Grabchak said in an interview that due to the spread of Covid-19, Russia’s quarantine and quarantine measures have been continuously strengthened, and domestic energy consumption is declining. According to the forecast of the Russian Ministry of Energy, Russia’s energy demand this year is…
2020.05.13
According to the Brazilian Iron and Steel Association, due to the spread of Covid-19 in Brazil, steel has encountered a “demand crisis”. It is expected that steel demand in April will decrease by 50% from the previous month, and the demand in the second quarter of this year will decrease by 40% compared with the…
2020.04.10
Pakistan “Dawn” reported on April 8: Since the outbreak of the Covid-19, Pakistani steel plants have suspended production and operations. Last month, Prime Minister Imran announced a rescue plan for steel plants. Recently, Pakistani steel plants called for the resumption of production as soon as possible. The Secretary General of the Pakistan Association of Large…
2020.04.09
According to the VIETNAMPLUS report, the latest statistics show that Vietnam’s steel exports in the first quarter of 2020 totaled about 1.5 million tons, an increase of 3.8% year-on-year, and the export volume exceeded $815 million. Among them, steel exports to the Chinese market have grown rapidly. Statistics show that in the first two months…
2020.04.07
