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The "Research Report on Tire Steel Cord Industry in China, 2018-2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. In 2016, the production volume exceeded 600 million with a CAGR of over 8% during 2012 and 2016. China has been the world's biggest producer and exporter of automobile tires. The development of the radial tire industry also promotes the development of the steel cord industry in China. The researcher analyzes that China's steel

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Harsco Corporation announced today that its Metals & Minerals division has successfully renewed a multi-year services contract with SULB Company (SULB), a manufacturer of multi-sized angles and beams in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).  Under this contract, Harsco will provide slag management, raw material and finished product handling, and other services to SULB’s fully integrated Al-Hidd plant.  Harsco has provided onsite steel plant services to SULB in Bahrain since

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The market report, entitled Stainless Steel Kirschner Wires Market, is an exploratory study performed by QY Market Research for the Stainless Steel Kirschner Wires market, which scrutinizes the competitive structure of the Stainless Steel Kirschner Wires industry across the world. It divulges the factual data and all-inclusive assessment of the market. Put up by the implementation of competent systematic means such SWOT analysis, the "Global Stainless Steel Kirschner Wires Market" r

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AK Steel said today that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by a minimum of $30 per ton, effective immediately with new orders. AK Steel AK Steel is a leading producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing, electrical power generation and distribution markets. Through its subsidiaries, the company also provides cu

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. today commented that it is pleased with this week's announcement by the Department of Commerce (DOC) concerning the preliminary affirmative circumvention determination against flat roll steel from China processed into cold roll and corrosion resistant flat roll steel in Vietnam. The circumvention investigation was made pursuant to a petition filed by Steel Dynamics on September 22, 2016. "We are very pleased that Secretary Ross is taking steps to aggres

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The Board of Directors of Friedman Industries, Incorporated, a Texas-based company engaged in pipe manufacturing, steel processing and steel and pipe distribution, declared on December 6, 2017, a cash dividend of $0.01 per share on the Common Stock of the Company. The Company will pay the cash dividend on February 9, 2018, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 12, 2018. For further information regarding this dividend, please contact Mr. Alex LaRue, Vice Presi

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The "China: Steel Casting - Market Report - Analysis and Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the steel casting market in China. It presents the latest data of the market size and volume, exports and imports, price dynamics and turnover in the industry. The report shows the sales data, allowing you to identify the key drivers and restraints. You can find here a strategic analysis of key f

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The "Ultra-High Strength Steel Market - Global Forecast to 2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The ultra-high strength steel market is estimated to be USD 7.96 billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 11.35 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 7.35% from 2017 to 2022. The high consumption of ultra-high strength steels in the automotive and aerospace & defense industries is one of the most significant factors driving the growth of

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The United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1123 members voted in favor of a new four-year contract with TimkenSteel today. "For 100 years, TimkenSteel has been making some of the best steel in the world here in Stark County," said Bill Bryan, TimkenSteel's executive vice president of manufacturing & supply chain. "This contract ratification keeps our employees – many of whom are second- or third-generation steelworkers – earning some of the area's top

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The board of directors of Nucor Corporation increased the regular quarterly cash dividend on Nucor's common stock to $0.38.  This cash dividend is payable on February 9, 2018, to stockholders of record on December 29, 2017, and is Nucor's 179th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. Nucor has increased its regular, or base, dividend for 45 consecutive years – every year since it first began paying dividends in 1973.  Over the past ten years, Nucor has returned

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