POSCO held an Investor Relations (IR) conference call on July 21 to announce its business performance during the second quarter.

[The ferro-alloys.com] It is reported that Brazil’s Usiminas steel manufacturer company ended a 26-day strike. Because of the factory's workers reached an agreement with the company, get 10% of salary increase.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to India’s JSW steel announced that the company’s crude steel production output totaled 1.07 million tons in August, down 4% year on year.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to Thailand trade statistics in July 2015, Thailand imports totaled 148,000 tons of scrap steel, an increase of 27.8% year on year, an increase of 123% month on month.

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to statistics data released in June of this year, Russia’s scrap steel exports totaled 603,000 tons, an increase of 11.3% year on year, an increase of 22.6% month on month.

[The ferro-alloys.com] Brazil steel maker, Gerdau is expected to increase its steel sales in India in the current fiscal year, due to India's demand for special steel increases.

[The ferro-alloys.com] It is reported that Vietnam planned to expand its domestic factory-related industries. The facilities of power plants in the country should made by local suppliers. Meanwhile, such as fuel feeding machine, smoke exhaust ventilation syste...

[The ferro-alloys.com] According to Brazil's foreign trade secretariat published trade statistics in August 2015, the country exported 27.124 million tons of iron ore, down 4% year on year. Average export price FOB US $ 35.8/ton, fell 47. 22.784 million tons o...