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2020-12-14 End User News Global
The situation for the two leading aircraft producers remains difficult. Especially, Boeing still suffered with only seven deliveries in November 2020. Read more
2020-12-14 Market News Global
The global total of stainless steel cold rolled imports and exports show still a significant lower level than in the same months of 2019. STS CR Trade data will soon be on the website. Read more
2020-12-11 Raw Material News Europe
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Donald Weir will become the new Chief Executive Officer at stainless steel scrap merchant ELG Haniel. Read more
2020-12-11 End User News Europe
E-car registrations including hybrids increased in November by 442% yoy. For the first time, the market share was higher than 20%. Read more
2020-12-11 Market News Europe
To defend the local steel industry, UK will roll over tariffs in response to ‘Section 232’ tariffs imposed by the US on aluminium and steel imports. Read more
2020-12-10 Producer News, Market News Asia
South Korean stainless steel cold rolled flat production dropped 5% in Q3/20 compared to the previous quarter, stainless steel quarto plate production was even 24% down qoq. Read more
2020-12-10 Producer News Europe
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Jan Hofmann, Chief Strategy Officer, has informed Outokumpu that he would pursue a new career opportunity outside the company. Read more
2020-12-10 End User News Europe
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German Electronic Industry grew the second consecutive month showing a positive growth. In October orders for the domestic market grew while orders from abroad declined. Read more
2020-12-10 Market News Rest of the world
The Internal Market Protection Department of EEC issued announced the final ruling of the anti-dumping (AD) sunset review on December 1, 2020 against Chinese cutlery and utensils imports Read more
2020-12-10 End User News Asia
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The Japanese Car Manufacturer Association JAMA reported detailed car production data for January-September 2020. Read more
2020-12-10 Project News Rest of the world
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Tata Projects Limited, India, ordered a seawater flue gas desulphurization plant (FGD) with wet stack and integrated seawater treatment from Andritz. Read more
2020-12-10 End User News Global
2020-12-09 Producer News, Market News Asia
In the third quarter 2020 South Korean stainless steel crude steel production declined by 6%. Compared to the previous quarter production was 20% up. Read more
2020-12-09 Market News India
Extension of Indian AD Duties for stainless cold rolled stainless steel announced for Deliveries from China, Taiwan, South Korea, EU, South Africa, Thailand and the United States Read more
2020-12-09 Market News Asia
Reported finished production of stainless steel hot rolled, cold finished and wire rod was 6% below the previous quarter. Hot rolled bars declined by 16%, while cold finished bar production even grew. Read more
2020-12-09 End User News Europe
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Germany’s mechanical engineering association VDMA has revised its production forecast for 2020 upwards after a better than expected third quarter 2020. Read more
2020-12-09 End User News, Price News America
After starting of a recovery in the US-American stainless steel business, consumers are expecting increasing base prices. Read more
2020-12-09 Producer News China
After the start of Baosteel Desheng’s No.1 hot rolling mill in summer, the No.2 hot rolling mill has been started at the end of November as well. Read more
2020-12-08 Market News Global
Lenghtened Lead Times at European and American Stainless Mills Read more
2020-12-07 Market News America
Stainless steel production data for the third quarter 2020 were reported from Brazil. Year to date: Double digit decline yoy. Read more