What types of steel are there?
Strictly speaking, we know that there are multiple types of steel. This being just another type of iron alloy, but with a much lower carbon content than wrought iron. Also, other metals are often added to give it additional properties. Steel is an amazing material and so useful. That’s why we tend to talk about […]
The Chinese steel industry is struggling to stay afloat
Despite destabilizing factors such as US-imposed protectionism, excess capacity and reduced profits, the Chinese steel industry is finding ways to stay afloat. China’s iron ore and steel industry has reached a crossroads. After being on the wave of growth in exports for more than two decades, as well as on the boom registered on the […]
Merkel declares that the EU does not want a trade war with China
Angela Merkel, who arrived in Beijing on Sunday (June 12, 2016) for a three-day visit to China and declares that she does not want a trade war with China. He also asked the country’s leadership to implement „reliable and transparent” rules. Which ensures fair competition conditions for foreign investors. The German chancellor’s visit comes at […]
The beginnings of the modern steel industry
The history of the steel industry is very rich. It has shown its remarkable technological and entrepreneurial dynamism, enjoying a significant economic, political and strategic importance. Western nations no longer dominate the industry due to changing costs and the spread of technology. Also favorable government policies for developing countries with high growth. The modern steel […]
How does Brexit affect the British steel industry?
The future of the British steel industry is in doubt after the Brexit vote, with fears that Tata Steel could liquidate its British factories. The decision to leave the EU could block trade within the Union for the steel industry. This fact for which Tata Steel operations in Great Britain, around the Port Talbot plant, […]
Structural steel – efficient material for bridge construction
Did you know that structural steel is a very efficient material for building bridges? A steel bridge is four times lighter than a concrete one. In modern society, steel bridges play an essential role in the infrastructure of a country. Steel bridges are classified according to: – the type of traffic supported; – the type […]
Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp are discussing the possibility of an alliance
The German steel producer ThyssenKrupp has confirmed that it is in discussions with its Indian rival Tata Steel. All this after the Mumbai-based company postponed the planned sale of its U.K. business. Because it explores „more sustainable” alternatives. In an announcement, Tata stated that it is determined to „explore the feasibility of a strategic collaboration […]
China plans to merge the main steel producers
China, the largest steel producer in the world, is considering the merger of steel producers. What would consolidate the main major producers into two giants. One located in the north and the other in the south of the country. Hebei Iron & Steel Group, the country’s largest rolling mill by output, and Shougang Group will […]
The European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on products from China and Russia
The EU has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of flat, cold-rolled steel products from China and Russia – with the provision that they should remain in place for five years. The taxes for the first time, also, will be charged retroactively on the imports registered during the two months. And they preceded the adoption […]
Brackets for Concertina wire
In the article below we detail how you can secure an existing concrete fence with the help of brackets for Concertina wire. For entities interested in improving security measures, this type of support represents a strategic investment. It offers an effective and durable solution for perimeter protection. Installing Concertina wire supports on an existing concrete […]
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