8 June 2023 – The latest OLAF report by the European Anti-Fraud Office for 2022 shows the importance of working with reliable, professional, and clean traders and importers in a case of systematic fraud in steel imports. Nickel demonstrates growth and stability and support for stainless steel prices. OLAF Report: Systematic fraud in steel imports…
Category: Stainless Steel
Indonesia running out of low-grade nickel ore
Indonesia running out of low-grade nickel ore 7 June 2023 – Indonesia is now also officially running out of nickel stocks. The government is apparently already discussing the possibilities of taking action against low-grade nickel smelters. The EU falls far short of its own green steel standards and is not making progress on renewable energy…
What is Electropolished Tubing? Benefits of Electropolishing
Electropolished tubing is a technological innovation that has revolutionized various industries. This unique process involves the application of an electric current to metal tubes, resulting in a smooth and highly polished surface. In this blog, we’ll see the captivating world of electropolished tubing, exploring its origins, applications, benefits, and the remarkable impact it has had…
EU steel demand expected to rise again
EU steel demand expected to rise again 6 June 2023 – The European Steelmakers Association expects an increase in steel demand in Europe. For 2024, it could even go up by more than 5%. Are EU stainless steel mills really suffering from import pressure? And freight rates from Asia to North America are bouncing back. …
EOGEPL invest in Microbial eCBM to boost CBM production
Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Ltd (EOGEPL) announced its investment in Microbial eCBM technology to boost CBM production.EOGEPL has collaborated with The Energy & Resources Institute (TERI) and ONGC Energy Centre (OEC) to establish the potential of eCBM Microbial technology in the Raniganj-East Block of the company. The…
Automated and portable 3D technology for casting
The casting industry faces many challenges when machining blanks of cast and forged parts so that the parts meet customer requirements. To ensure the highest quality, the parts must be subjected to regular testing and inspection.With optical portable or automated 3D metrology solutions, foundries and casting manufacturers get a fast,…
STATS sign an exclusive supply agreement with EPOMS
STATS Group (STATS) has signed an exclusive supply agreement for its products and services with Malaysia’s E&P O&M Services Sdn Bhd (EPOMS).EPOMS provides integrated frontline operations and maintenance services for oil and gas platforms, floating facilities, associated flowlines and pipelines in Malaysia. The strategic agreement covers STATS’ innovative range of…
Stuart-Grant joins the Executive committee of Santos
Santos appoints Alan Stuart-Grant to the Executive Committee of Santos. Mr Stuart-Grant will join Santos on 1 August 2023 as Executive Vice President of Santos Energy Solutions. This comes as part of an updated organisational structure that will provide a stronger regional focus. Mr Stuart-Grant joins Santos from Ampol where…
Africa Energy appoints Robert Nicolella as CEO
Africa Energy Corp. (Africa Energy) appoints Robert Nicolella as Chief Executive Officer. Robert Nicolella is the financial director of Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited (HCI). He served on the boards of several JSE-listed subsidiaries of HCI, including Southern Sun and Frontier Transport Holdings. Robert is also on the board of Impact…
Alleima’s contribution to “900 Ways to Make a Change”
In a global marketing campaign “900 ways to make a change” Alleima highlights how more than 900 advanced alloys can make a change globally. The campaign, “900 ways to make a change”, features individually designed butterflies made of unique steel from Alleima. The purpose is to showcase the concept of the butterfly effect, and how…