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Nam Kim Steel Joint Stock Company (NKG) has passed a plan to build a coated steel plant valued VND4.5 trillion (US$196.6 million)
Nam Kim Phu My coated steel plant will be located at the My Xuan B1 – Dai Duong Industrial Park in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. The plant is expected to churn out 1.2 million tons of ...
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China’s Top Steeltown Returns to Partial Lockdown, Mass Testing
Tangshan, a steelmaking hub about 100 miles from Beijing, has re-enforced Covid-19 lockdowns in some districts just over a week after lifting city-wide curbs.
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Thailand considers imposition of anti-dumping tax on coated steel and color coated steel in Vietnam
According to information from the Department of Trade Remedies (Ministry of Industry and Trade), Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Trade (DFT) has recently announced that it will review at the end of ...
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EU HRC market in wait-and-see mode, resisting increases
EU hot-rolled coil market was in a wait-and-see mode March 29, as buyers stepped back from the market, anticipating price reductions.
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How Steel is made?
The coking process consists of heating coking coal to around 1000-1100ºC in the absence of oxygen to drive off the volatile compounds (pyrolysis). This process results in a hard porous material - ...
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