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An in-depth interview with Fives’ Guillaume Mehlman on the latest trends in technology for steel production and processing. A comprehensive list and summaries of key activities of finalists in the Fastmarkets AMM Awards for Steel Excellence 2019. Outlook for US aluminium in a global market. Recent Fastmarkets base metal price developments in Asia. The opportunities and challenges for copper in India. A detailed view of the variety and importance of iron ore prices, indices and spreads. Leading examples of digital technology at US steel mills.
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An exclusive interview with Cronimet’s Jürgen Pilarsky on the growth of an international recycling business, together with a profile of innovative subsidiary Cronimet Envirotec; outlook for the changing pattern of international trade in non-ferrous and steel scrap; outline of the latest DRI plants in the expanding global fleet; steps in supply-chain data sharing for enhanced supplier-customer relationships; trends in battery raw material markets; special report on India in an election year; the rise in off-site and modular construction projects
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Exclusive interview with Metalysis chief Dion Vaughan; Outlook for international steel and aluminium markets in 2019; Value-added steel products and services in Russia; Innovations in steel skyscraper construction; UHP electrode update; US scrap market trends and equipment investments; DR-pellet supply trends; Growth in US and European electric vehicle production; Fastmarkets steel, steel raw material and base metal market analyses; Steel and base metal news reviews; Product and equipment innovations; Novel end-uses
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Aluminium is to the fore in our September issue – not least through an account of the fascinating career of Rio Tinto Aluminium chief Alf Barrios. A spotlight on the metal’s use in automotive applications and features on the potential long-term impacts of international trade policies on the light metal, the fortunes of the industry in India, new certified-low-carbon products and the experience of a rapidly growing US recycler build a comprehensive picture. More features on stainless steel markets and spotlights on logistics digitalization and CTRM software make this a must-read edition.
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Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year » Ports of Indiana
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SDK will have a global capacity for producing 250,000 tonnes per year of graphite electrodes when the ramp-up of the expansion of its Ridgeville, South Carolina, USA plant to 75,000 tonnes per year is completed later
this year.
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The production of graphite electrodes uses two basic raw materials: calcined petroleum needle coke and coal tar pitch. The manufacturing process is a continuous 24-hour operation that takes 6-8 weeks.
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Best Operational Improvements » Outokumpu Americas