Steel Market Production Changes – May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

Steel Market Production Increases – Chinese high-speed steel and die steel producer Tiangong International commissioned a new 80,000 tpy wire rod and bar rolling mill on May 18th.

Steel Market Production Increases – Polish steelmaking group Alchemia has restarted the 145,000 tpy EAF at its seamless pipe plant Huta Batory in Chorzow, southern Poland after a one month stoppage due to a strike that began on April 2nd.

Steel Market Production Increases – Chinese steelmaker Tianjin Metallurgy No. 1 Steel Group has commissioned the first stage of its 1m tpy welded pipe project in Tianjin, China, with initial capacity of 550,000 tpy.

Sources: Steel Business Briefing, SteelOrbis

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