What is ASTM A420 WPL6 pipe fitting?
The ASTM A420 WPL6 pipe fitting means the butt weld pipe fittings whose material is ASTM A420 grade WPL6.ASTM A420 is standard specification for piping fittings of wrought carbon steel and alloy...
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China wants to curb steel production. Some say it’s ‘virtually impossible‘
In the first half of 2021, Chinese steel mills have churned out nearly 12% more crude steel compared to the same period in 2020, according to a Wood Mackenzie note. Production is likely to be lower in...
MOC: Average steel prices in China edge down slightly during May 22-28
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during the May 22-28 period this year the overall average finished steel price in China indicated a slight downtrend. In the given period, the...
China's net stainless steel exports up 78.12 percent in April
In April this year, China's stainless steel imports amounted to 122,000 mt, down 1.02 percent month on month, while down 48.93 percent year on year, according to China's customs authorities. In...
China and Europe will Have Agreement for China Steel Product
England “Financial Times” reported on 14th July, China and Europe agreed to have a mutual agreement for China steel product, specially the steel line pipe, hot rolled steel coil and steel...
Carbon emissions dip, at least briefly, in China: study
China has seen a notable dip in its carbon emissions over the past three quarters — but it’s not clear how long the drop will continue China, the world’s top emitter of carbon dioxide...
China's rebar output up 1.2 percent
In the January-April period this year, China's rebar production output totaled 77.339 million mt, up 1.2 percent year on year, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In the...
UK energy policy needs accelerating: UK Steel
Trade association UK Steel has reiterated that measures to boost competitiveness need accelerating as high energy prices and weak demand are taking an enormous toll on the steel...
German steel giant: “No industry has ever survived on subsidies”
9 May 2023 – For years, the German steel giant thyssenkrupp Steel has been drawing a substantial part of its existence from the German and European taxpayer in the form of direct and indirect subsidies,...