Latest Steel News
SteelOrbis offers the latest independent steel news coverage compiled by its worldwide steel industry network. Approximately 25 fresh news articles on topics most prominently affecting the steel industry at large can be viewed on the steel news pages everyday in four different languages.
Mexico’s auto sector and industrial production show substantial growth
Transportation bill passes through US Senate
Samuel, Son & Co. acquires US-based railcar components producer
JMC Steel to acquire and shutter Allied Tube’s Pennsylvania mill
Western Areas acquires nickel assets in Western Australia
French crude steel output up 9.3 percent in February
Australia’s iron ore production up 13 percent in 2011
EU-27 industrial output up 0.2 percent in Jan over Dec
Turkey's motor vehicle output down 3.7 percent in February
Turkey’s ferroalloy imports up 15 percent in Jan over Dec
Chongqing Steel to build transit port on Jingjiang River
Handan Steel produces interstitial free HDG to European standard
Panzhihua Steel to commission coke dry quenching project in April
Shougang Group reduces lime consumption in steel production
ThyssenKrupp to supply 55,000 mt of steel for Dead Sea project
SAIL expects 50 percent growth in its coking coal imports
Largest-ever steel shipment at Port of Mobile, Alabama
Jigang Group produces ultra-thick X70M pipeline steel
Tonghua Steel to start trial production at Tadong iron ore mine in May
Tianjin Pipe produces X70 grade steel pipe for gas storage projects
Fortescue to raise funds for Pilbara expansion project
Xstrata forms Canadian metallurgical coal JV with Japan’s JX Nippon
Saudi Arabia’s South Steel Company orders wire rod and bar mill
Shandong Steel breaks ground for long steel project in Xinjiang
Anyang Steel increases sales of high grade tire cord steel
Ferrexpo sees improved net profit for 2011
US Senate passes new Buy America enforcement legislation
US raw steel production rises as capacity usage nears 80 percent
US, EU, Japan file complaint over Chinese exports of raw materials
Danieli to build new long steel production facility in Angola
Turkish metals manufacture turnover down 12.3% in Jan from Dec
S. African iron ore sales value up 44.3 percent in 2011
Russia’s stainless steel longs output up 3.1 percent in 2011
Japan’s cold rolled steel exports down 6.5% in Jan from Dec
UK basic metal production index down 2.2 percent in Jan from Dec
Taiwan’s basic metal export value up 13.3 percent in February
UAE-based steelmaker to commission new heavy plate service center
Russia’s Ashinskiy sees 8.2 percent rise in crude steel output in Jan-Feb
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih’s crude steel output up 7.6 percent in Jan-Feb
Severstal cuts production volumes in March
Baosteel produces controlled expansion alloy slab
Chengde Steel completes upgrading of converters at subsidiary
Steel inventory continues to decline in China
Xilin Steel starts mass production of 28 mm and 32 mm round bar
Baogang starts building steel processing center
Shaogang completes hot run test on converter No. 5
Major Chinese mills target greater self-sufficiency in iron ore supply
Coal of Africa expects first coal sales from Vele in Q4 FY2012
WISCO to build new coke oven No. 6
Bayi Steel completes construction of BF No. 1 at Nanjiang project
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