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Turkey’s passenger car sales down 20 percent in Jan-Apr

South Korea’s new car registrations up 14 percent in Q1

Downward price movements dominate LME billet market for the fourth consecutive months

Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 30% in April

ArcelorMittal Temirtau commissions blast furnace No. 2

Ukraine’s coal mining output up 6.6 percent in January-April

Moldavian Steel Works produces 54,230 mt of crude steel in April

India increases its steel output in FY 2011-12

Turkey’s stainless flat steel imports down 13.4% in March

Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port hit record in April

Japan’s ferroalloy imports down nine percent in Q1

Jiangxi Province issues steel industry plan for 2011-15

China’s GDP growth predicted to exceed eight percent for current year

Danieli may still choose Italy as site for new special steel mill

Spanish industrial output index down 10.4 percent in March

Datong Coal Mine Group’s daily crude steel output rises to 2,600 mt

Serbia extends tender for sale of Smederevo steel mill to June 11

Siemens VAI to supply PCI plant for SSI blast furnace in Redcar, UK

Evraz UGOK’s iron ore concentrate and agglomerate outputs rise in April

Ukraine issues production results for first four months

Xuan Steel develops SAE10B17 wire rod for export market

Scrap still moves sideways on Orbis Steel Index

Chongqing Steel posts reduced steel product output in January-April

Ukrainian steel pipe output rises 5.3 percent in January-April

Baogang’s Baiyun Iron Mine sees record iron ore output in April

Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa

Turkey’s Cemtas sees decline in net profit for Q1

Mechel resumes works at Sibirginsk mine

US unemployment rate falls slightly as workforce shrinks

TransCanada reapplies for Keystone XL permit with alternative route

US rig count up by 20 but Canada’s still falling

Canadian government begins review of Chinese steel pipe piling

ArcelorMittal launches new heat-treat plate line in Indiana

French manufacturing turnover up 0.8% in Feb over Jan

Turkish finished steel output up 17 percent in Q1

Turkey’s flat steel imports fall 18 percent in Q1

Turkey’s steel exports up 5.2 percent in Jan-Apr

Fitch downgrades US Steel rating

JISCO Huifeng produces its first batch of large diameter ERW pipes

Laiyang Steel’s sales revenue rises 15 percent in first quarter

Tangsteel exports 420,000 mt of finished steel in Q1

Xuanhua Steel exports over 80,000 mt of wire rod in coil in Q1

Beiman Special Steel Wire Rod’s net profit totals RMB 7.77 million in Q1

Echeng Steel’s BF No. 4 produces 334,000 mt of pig iron in Jan-Apr

China HSBC Manufacturing PMI climbs to 49.3 in April

Jinan Steel posts positive performance for Q1

Jingye Group develops production of X60 coiled plate

Italy’s steel exports up 10 percent in Jan-Feb, imports down 29.7 percent

Two large steel sheet projects approved by China’s State Council

South Korean steel product distributors see profitability drop in 2011


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