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                    [ArticleID] => 1244142
                    [Title] => Foreign steel makers eye Global Steel’s closed facilities
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Foreign steel makers have expressed interest in reviving Global Steel Philippines, Inc.’s (GSPI) closed facility or setting up a new steel plant here, a Trade official said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 627071 [Title] => Paje orders assessment of local iron deposits [Summary] =>

Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Paje has ordered the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) to conduct an assessment of local iron deposits as possible raw material feeds for a proposed integrated iron and steel facility in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 443990 [Title] => Firm upgrades operations to earn carbon credits [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Treasure Steelworks Corp. (TSC), the former state-run National Steel Corp. will install new electric arc and ladle furnaces and use captured waste gas for production to cut energy consumption and reduce greenhouse gas (GhG) emissions during production, enabling the company to qualify for carbon credits under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 74208 [Title] => TKC plans to go into mining [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 22308 [Title] => TKC Steel Corp to raise P2.7-B add’l capital [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 19261 [Title] => TKC allots P400M for blast furnace facility [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 386928 [Title] => Global Steel backs imminent tariff hike [Summary] => Global Steel Philippines Inc. (GSPI) the country’s largest steel manufacturer, said an increase in steel tariff will help develop the local industry and lessen dependence on imported steel.

"It is indeed ironic that imports continue to flood the local market on one hand, while Global Steel, which manufactures competitively priced, world-class steel products, is forced to export 70 percent of its production to its overseas customers," GSPI managing director Lalit Sehgal said in a statement.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320280 [Title] => Ispat Group urged to put more funds into Global Steel [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila is urging the Ispat Group to put in more funds into Global Steel International (formerly National Steel Corp.) instead of still trying to get the government to extend a sovereign guaranty for GSI’s $20-million loan from international creditor banks.

The $20 million is supposed to fund GSI’s raw material imports.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306117 [Title] => Global Steel default worries 13 creditors [Summary] => The 13 creditor banks of Global Steel International (formerly National Steel Corp.) are becoming apprehensive over the Indian firm’s early default of its remaining P12.5-billion debt with the banks.

The banks are also dismayed that Global Steel has been trying to use some of its assets, already pledged to the banks, as collateral/guarantee for a Philippine Export-Import Bank sovereign guaranty for a $20-million to $30-million loan it is seeking from a foreign creditor.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 301881 [Title] => Global Steel’s hot, cold rolled coil lines start commercial operation [Summary] => Global Steel Philippines announced yesterday that its hot rolled coil (HRC) and cold rolled coil (CRC) lines are now fully operational.

Global Steel corporate head Sangram Mohanty said the steel firm is prioritizing CRC production in response to local demand. "Production is focused on CRC lines in view of domestic market requirements," Mohanty said.

He assured though that "the HRC line has been commissioned and its production capacity has already been established internally."
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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