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Turkey’s pig iron imports down 61 percent in Feb from Jan

Japanese shipbuilders’ steel consumption to fall in 2012

Turkey’s passenger car sales down 20.6 percent in Q1

Turkey’s steel billet exports down 27 percent in February

Spanish crude steel output down 13 percent in February

Japan’s stainless flat steel exports up 58 percent in Feb over Jan

Kobe Steel revises earnings forecast for FY 2011-12

Panzhihua to produce 30 million mt of V-Ti-Fe concentrates per year by 2015

Italian new car registrations decline in March

Lucchini inks sale contract for Bari Fonderie Meridionali

Ukraine’s coal mining output up 7.4 percent in Jan-Mar

83.75 percent of quota used for seamless steel pipe imports to Ukraine

Xilin Steel to commission 1,260 cubic meter blast furnace

NLMK to increase investments in Ural subsidiaries

Jiyu Steel focuses on outdated capacity elimination and upgrades

Fujian Sangang completes hot commissioning of continuous slab caster No. 2

China’s GDP estimated to rise by 8.4 percent in Q1

March 26– April 1, 2012 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa

Russian scrap exports by rail decline in January-March

Shougang Jingtang produces high grade galvanized auto sheet

Zhongse Hainan Non-Ferrous Metal to start building tin-coated sheet project

Outokumpu inks €400 million credit facility agreement

National Oilwell Varco acquires flexible pipe producer

Reliance Steel completes acquisition of National Specialty Alloys

US import permits jump 17 percent in March

Eurozone slowdown and rising costs threaten UK construction product sector

Germany’s passenger car output up 7.6% in Mar over Feb

Turkish metal producers’ sales prices up 3.15% in Mar over Feb

EU-27 industrial producer prices up 0.8% in Feb over Jan

Turkey’s scrap imports up 11.2 percent in Jan-Feb

Macquarie at IREPAS: The market sentiment in China is holding up

Montenegrin steel mill ZEHK for sale at half initial asking price

Danieli inks MoU for €500 million special steel mill in Serbia

Ukrainian steel pipe output rises in January-March

Ukraine issues production results for first three months

Russia supplies 651,000 mt of steel to EU in Q1

Indonesia considers 50 percent mining export tax in 2013

Kim Marti at IREPAS: Long-term trend for long steel is up, margins tight

Italian industrial output sales prices up 0.3% in Feb from Jan

Italy’s steel exports rise 10.9 percent in January

China’s GDP forecast to rise 8.4 percent in Q2

Minmetals Development sees 40 percent rise in net profit in 2011

Steel producers in Hebei indicate overall loss in Jan-Feb

Aquila Resources to sell Isaac Plains stake to fund Pilbara iron ore project

EU starts AD investigation for certain welded pipes from three countries

Severstal increases rolled product deliveries for international automakers

Gonvarri Steel Services acquires British steel service center

US auto sales rise again in March

Canadian government streamlines import permit process

Trade surplus and industrial production improve in Brazil


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