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Tungsten Uses: Cemeted Carbide, Alloys and More

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Tungsten, also known as wolfram, is a shiny, silvery-white metal with low reactivity and the highest melting point of all metals. It is also one of the heaviest metals with a density of 19.25 grams per cubic centimeter.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Taiwan February Welded Steel Pipe Exports Rise in Feb

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to Taiwan customs statistics showed in February this year, Taiwan exported 14,008 tons of welded steel pipe, an increase of 50%, compared with January 9327 tons.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

EU to Start Punitive Tariff Proposal on Imports of Steel from China

[Ferro-Alloys.com]UK government to start anti-dumping investigation on imports of steel against China. Europe’s steel industry is facing big challenge such as local overcapacity,

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Physical Iron Ore Price Volatlity Stokes Paper Trade

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Ten-day historical volatility for iron ore futures is approaching 100% after averaging just 29% last year, brokerage Freight Investor Services said Wednesday.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

The World's Largest Private Coal Company May File For Bankruptcy

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Peabody Energy, the largest private coal company in the world, may soon file for bankruptcy, citing falling global demand and "substantial doubt" about its future.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Iron Ore Prices Lose Steam: Will It Affect Steel Companies?

The upward momentum in industrial metals (DBC) has amazed several analysts. After copper, aluminum, and zinc, iron ore has also joined the party.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Output cuts halt nickel price fall, more mine closures needed

Nickel's freefall may have halted as output cuts move the chronically oversupplied market towards deficit, but prices are unlikely to recover sharply unless more loss-making mines close.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Norilsk Nickel: Generating Returns Despite Weak Commodities Prices

Norilsk Nickel (OTCPK:NILSY) believes that current nickel spot prices are not sustainable. The nickel market showed low price elasticity in 2015, with production cuts coming mostly from Chinese nickel pig iron producers and a number of mines operating at neg...

Thursday, March 17, 2016
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