SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF METALS
ISSN 1859-4344 | Publishing licence No 1481/GP-BTTTT
Editor-in-Chief
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dao Hong Bach
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Do Minh Nghiep
Dr. Nguyen Van Sua
Secretary of Editorial Office
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trinh Van Trung
Scientific Board
Prof. Dr. Do Minh Nghiep (President); Dr. Dao Duy Anh; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dao Hong Bach; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duong Ngoc Binh; Assoc. Prof. Bidulsky Robert; Eng. Pham Chi Cuong; M.A. Nghiem Xuan Da; Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trong Giang; M.A. Chu Duc Khai; Prof. Kvackaj Tibor; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Quoc Lap; Prof. Matsuda Kenji; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dao Minh Ngung; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Dinh Phuong; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hoanh Son; Dr. Nguyen Van Sua; Prof. Dr. Sc. Nguyen Van Thai; Prof. Dr. Truong Ngoc Than; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Quoc Thang; Prof. Zaba Krzysztof

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FACTS & NEWS

2 The VII Congress of the VFMSTA

5 VSA: Vietnam Steel Market in the first 4 months of 2018

7 Nguyen Duc Khien: To create breakthroughs in growth and development

11 Nguyen Van Sua: The future of global scrap availabiltity

RESEARCH

32 Pham Thi Thuy, Dang Thi Hong Hue, Dao Minh Ngung and Pham Quang: Evolution of microstructure and mechanical prop- erties of magnesium alloy AZ31 after Constrained Groove Pressing

37 Tran Van Hiep, Nguyen Cong Minh, Pham Van Thang, Hoang Anh Quang, Le Minh Hai and Dang Quoc Khanh: Effect of applied pressure on densification and mechanical proper- ties of Fe13Mn-TiC composite produced by pulsed electric current sintering

43 Ha Bach Tu, Hoang Anh Quang, Nguyen Minh Duc, Tran Vu Diem Ngoc: Effect of TiC contents on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe-TiC composites

ENVIRONMENT

47 Nghiem Gia, Bui Huy Tuan: Environmental protection solu- tions of Vietnam steel industry in the period 2018-2030