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Acciaierie d’Italia announces production targets for 2023 and 2024
Italian steel producer Acciaierie d'Italia aims to produce 4 million tonnes of crude steel in 2023 and 5 million tonnes in 2024. Lucia Morselli, the company's CEO, said that an increase in production is planned at the Genoa rolling mill. The company will also...
Pig iron: Turkish imports up in January-November 2022
In November last year, Turkish pig iron imports amounted to 85,472 tonnes, down 46.8% year-on-year and up 62.7% year-on-year in October, according to data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The total value of pig iron imports into Turkey in the...
Aluminium: new US mills will focus on scrap supply
Three new aluminium sheet plants could enter the US market in the next three years and the new capacity could test the resilience of North America's aluminium scrap supply. According to Gregory Wittbecker, president of Wittsend Commodity Advisors, the new aluminium...
Copper: Codelco’s production down in 2022
Codelco president Maximo Pacheco said that Chile's state-owned company Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will produce 172,000 less tonnes of copper in 2022, marking a drop of about 10 per cent compared to production in 2021. 77% of the reduction is due to...