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Global Needle Coke Market Outlook and Opportunity Analysis 2023-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 12, 2023
Machinery, Machine Tools, Metalworking & Metallurgy, Manufacturing, Urbanization, Graphite, Marketing, Steel, Carbon, US, Electrode, MSCI EAFE, COVID-19, Car, Application, Geography, Growth, Environment, Coal

The "Needle Coke Market, By Product Type, By Application, And By Geography - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Needle Coke Market, By Product Type, By Application, And By Geography - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global needle coke market is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period due to the high demand for graphite electrodes for EAFs and for lithium-ion battery anode materials.
  • In addition, the need to reduce the carbon emissions in the environment is also driving needle coke market growth.
  • Moreover, the rising disposable income and swift urbanization in developed countries are further fuelling needle coke market growth.

Graphite Global Market Report 2023-2033: Green Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles Drive Demand - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Automotive, Mining, Minerals, EV, Electric Vehicles, Alternative Energy, Energy, Natural Resources, Carbon, Tokai Carbon, Electricity, MSCI EAFE, Market, Transport, Carbon fibers, Aluminium, Lithium, Graphite

Graphite is a critical raw material for the green transition and demand is increasing in markets including electric vehicles and green energy storage.

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  • Graphite is a critical raw material for the green transition and demand is increasing in markets including electric vehicles and green energy storage.
  • Graphite is viewed as a critical material for decarbonizing transportation and heavy industry, resulting in high market growth in the coming years.
  • Huge growth in demand for batteries in electric vehicles and energy storage systems has underpinned recent changes in the graphite market landscape.
  • Natural graphite is further classified into three principal types, crystalline small flake graphite (or flake graphite), crystalline vein or lump graphite, and amorphous graphite (very fine flake graphite), which have different physical properties, appearance, chemical composition, and impurities.

Canadian DB pension plans return -10.3% in 2022

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Canadian defined benefit (DB) pension plans posted hard-hitting losses in 2022 despite a positive final quarter, according to the latest survey from RBC Investor & Treasury Services (I&TS).

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Canadian defined benefit (DB) pension plans posted hard-hitting losses in 2022 despite a positive final quarter, according to the latest survey from RBC Investor & Treasury Services (I&TS).
  • Within the I&TS All Plan universe, pension assets returned 3.8% over the last three months of the year, bringing the annual median return to -10.3%, the lowest observed since the 2008 financial crisis, which saw an annual median return of -15.9%.
  • Canadian equities trailed their global counterparts over the quarter and returned 6.3%, versus 5.9% for the TSX Composite Index.
  • Canadian pensions had their largest annual fixed income decline in more than 30 years, losing 16.8% over the 12-month period, compared to the -11.7% return for the FTSE Canada Bond Index.

New steel coalition promotes a transparent and climate-focused standard to measure and reduce carbon emissions

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.

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  • The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.
  • The United States and European Union are negotiating a new emissions standard for steel production.
  • The GSCC asserts that any agreement should focus on the amount of emissions generated, not on how steel is made.
  • "We have the technology to reduce carbon emissions in steel production by 70 percent today," said Leon Topalian, Chair, President & CEO of Nucor Corporation, a founding member of the Council.

New steel coalition promotes a transparent and climate-focused standard to measure and reduce carbon emissions

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.

Key Points: 
  • The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.
  • The United States and European Union are negotiating a new emissions standard for steel production.
  • The GSCC asserts that any agreement should focus on the amount of emissions generated, not on how steel is made.
  • "We have the technology to reduce carbon emissions in steel production by 70 percent today," said Leon Topalian, Chair, President & CEO of Nucor Corporation, a founding member of the Council.

ArcelorMittal S.A.: ArcelorMittal breaks ground on first transformational low-carbon emissions steelmaking project

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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By investing in ArcelorMittal Dofascos project to produce clean steel, were investing in the future of this plant and this industry.

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  • By investing in ArcelorMittal Dofascos project to produce clean steel, were investing in the future of this plant and this industry.
  • Canadian steel companies are world-class and this project places Canadian workers at the heart of the future of the steel industry.
  • This project will enable ArcelorMittal Dofasco to produce cleaner, greener steel, while ensuring low-carbon manufacturing.
  • In addition to the transformation project in Hamilton, ArcelorMittal has also announced planned investments in decarbonisation technologies at its steelmaking facilities in Belgium , France andSpain.

U. S. Steel Celebrates Advancement in Metallics Strategy with DR-Grade Pellet Capability at Keetac

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005583/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005583/en/
    U. S. Steel President and CEO David B. Burritt addressing the crowd at DR-grade pellet investment celebration at Keetac.
  • The $150 million investment expands on the Companys existing competitive advantage in low-cost iron ore.
    Our investment at Keetac is a commitment to the future of American steel, said U. S. Steel President and CEO David B. Burritt.
  • Minnesotas steel industry is a critical part of our history, culture, and thriving economy and a critical job creator on the Iron Range.
  • U. S. Steel is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with world-class operations across the United States and in Central Europe.

U. S. Steel Enhances its Strong Balance Sheet with Sustainable Financing; Completes Successful Tender Process

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Separately, the Company successfully repurchased approximately $300 million of outstanding debt at a discount to par through a tender offer process completed last week.

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  • Separately, the Company successfully repurchased approximately $300 million of outstanding debt at a discount to par through a tender offer process completed last week.
  • Together, these actions result in the following improvements:
    Extended maturity profile: Weighted average duration of all outstanding debt extended by two years.
  • The facility will recycle, refine, and process scrap steel into finished steel products.
  • U. S. Steel is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with world-class operations across the United States and in Central Europe.

U. S. Steel Announces Update on Metallics Strategy

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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The DR-grade pellets produced would be a new product line for U. S. Steel.

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  • The DR-grade pellets produced would be a new product line for U. S. Steel.
  • U. S. Steel intends to supply the needed iron ore to be used to produce the pig iron.
  • With a renewed emphasis on innovation, U. S. Steel serves the automotive, construction, appliance, energy, containers, and packaging industries with high value-added steel products such as U. S. Steels proprietary XG3 advanced high-strength steel.
  • U. S. Steel is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with world-class operations across the United States and in Central Europe.

Vanguard Migrates Three ETFS to NEO Exchange

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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The NEO Exchange (NEO) is proud to announce that Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. (Vanguard) has migrated the following three passively-managed bond index exchange-traded funds (the Bond Index ETFs) from the Toronto Stock Exchange to the NEO Exchange, today:

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  • The NEO Exchange (NEO) is proud to announce that Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. (Vanguard) has migrated the following three passively-managed bond index exchange-traded funds (the Bond Index ETFs) from the Toronto Stock Exchange to the NEO Exchange, today:
    The existing tickers for the Bond Index ETFs remain VBU, VBG and VGAB, and all three are now available for trading on NEO.
  • Vanguard is now the 22nd fund manufacturer to list products on the NEO Exchange, and the fifth to migrate funds to NEO.
  • As one of the largest fund manufacturers in the world, with a robust line-up of ETFs, we are proud to welcome Vanguard as a first-time issuer on the NEO Exchange, added Jos Schmitt, President of NEO.
  • The NEO Exchange is Canadas Tier 1 stock exchange for the innovation economy, bringing together investors and capital raisers within a fair, liquid, efficient, and service-oriented environment.