Archive for December 20th, 2006
Steel Search
I, along with many others I am sure, have found that searching for steel related information on the web can be very frustrating. This is particularly the case when attempting to find details of specifications, or technical processes. One common problem is that specifications particularly comprise invariably of a sequence of “apparently” random letters and [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2006 under Blogs and the Internet, Steel.
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Watchdog sets Corus bid deadline
UK watchdogs have set a deadline of 30 January for Tata Steel and rival bidder CSN to table further offers for Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus. The Takeover Panel warned that it would begin an auction procedure if the two remained in competition. Both companies had agreed to the decision, the panel added. Brazil’s CSN tabled a [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2006 under Steel International, Steel News.
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Chinese steel exports raising tensions
All the world’s steel markets are being affected by the upsurge in Chinese exports that has taken place over the last two years.
Taking statistics for carbon steel finished rolled products (omitting stainless and alloy steels, as well as semi-finished products in all qualities), China’s exports surged from 10.5 million tonnes in 2004 to a likely [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2006 under Steel International, Steel News.
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