jfe will use "ferro coke" blast furnace feedstock to accelerate the development of next-generation ironmaking technology. a pilot plant is currently being constructed in the western japan area, which is 10 times that of the eastern japan pilot plant, and is expected to be completed in march next yea

in april 2020, the crude steel output of 64 countries included in the world steel association statistics was 137.1 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 13%. china's crude steel production in april was 85 million tons, an increase of 0.2% year-on-year; the eu crude steel production in april was e

according to market sources, due to the lack of semi-finished raw materials and orders, italian longs producer jswsteel italy (former aferpi plant) will be forced to stop its wire and sbq production. due to shortage of billets and insufficient orders, the wire rod mill may be discontinued in june.&n

according to asian metal database, china's refined zinc producers produced about 394,400t of the material in may 2020,down by 1.5% mon and by 0.4% yoy.in may, refined zinc producers saw an output of 55300t of the material in yunnan, down by 6.3% mom; in inner mongolia, the output recorded 46500t, do

the prices of u.s. imports rose 1% in may after declining by 2.6% and 2.4% the previous two months, the bureau of labor statistics reported.sign up today for gunpowder, metalminer’s free, weekly e-newsletter featuring news, analysis and more.“prices for u.s. imports rose 1.0 percent in may, the larg

monel is an alloy based on metallic nickel and adding other elements such as copper, iron, and manganese. it is a corrosion-resistant alloy with large amount, wide application and excellent comprehensive performance. this alloy has excellent corrosion resistance in hydrofluoric acid and

china’s crude steel production for january 2020 was 84.3 mt, an increase of 7.2% compared to january 2019*. india produced 9.3 mt of crude steel in january 2020, down 3.2% on january 2019. japan produced 8.2 mt of crude steel in january 2020, down 1.3% on january 2019. south korea’s crude steel prod

china produced 2.09 million tonnes of stainless steel in january, down 13.06% from a month ago but up 4.8% from a year ago.routine maintenance at the end of december to early january, together with the lunar new year holiday, led to the sharp decline in production last month.production of 200-series

what is ferritic stainless steel? ferritic stainless steel grades have good mechanical properties, ferritic stainless steels are classified in the 400 series,sitting broadly in the middle between the other stainless steel families. they typically have higher yield strength than austenitic stainless