Latest Steel News
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US raw steel production slumps 2.3 percent
Steel service center shipments increase in US and Canada
US steel mill shipments increase 12.9 percent in January
German steel industry output up three percent in January
Swedish crude steel output falls in February
EU-27 construction output down 4.1 percent in Jan from Dec
Brazilian crude steel output down 1.2% in Feb from Jan
Japanese iron and steel output up 5.9 percent in Jan over Dec
Upward and sideways movement in LME billet market prices
OMK’s Trubodetal increases production in Jan-Feb
Angang starts construction on steel processing project in Wuhan
Australia passes 30 percent mining tax
Taiyuan Steel makes progress on bright annealed stainless sheet project
Scrap maintains downward movement on Orbis Steel Index
Russia’s scrap exports decline in January-February
NLMK to increase steel slab shipments in March
Russia issues Jan-Feb production results
Kingland Pipeline to commission spiral-welded steel pipe facility in 2013
Atlas Iron resumes operations in Pilbara after Cyclone Lua
CISA: China’s daily crude steel output rises in early March
Zhuhai Yueyufeng Steel produces earthquake-resistant rebar
Hengyang Steel Tube receives CCS certification for larger product sizes
China’s Xinjiang region issues mining targets for 2012
Italian industry turnover drops down in January
Nippon and Sumitomo receive necessary approvals for merger
US rig count rises while Canadian drilling plummets
US DOC delays decision on AD/CVD cases on standard pipe
Keystone Consolidated reports positive Q4 results
Latin American steel production continues to expand in February
Q1 earnings for Steel Dynamics to increase from Q4, but drop year-on-year
Schnitzer to report compressed scrap and steel margins in fiscal Q2
Electric power cuts hit Turkish crude steel output in February
UK’s metal manufacturing PPI up 1.2 percent in Feb over Jan
New motor vehicle registrations in Turkey up 74.4% in Jan over Dec
German building permits for dwellings up 21.7 percent in 2011
Turkish consumer confidence up 1.1 percent in Feb over Jan
Stainless steel investments increase in Wuping county, Fujian, China
Chinese annual thermal coal imports may soar to 1 billion mt by 2030
Panzhihua Steel completes Xichang steelmaking project
Xiwang Special Steel develops 200 series stainless steel products
TMK announces IFRS results for 2011
Italy’s construction output decreases in January
Shuigang Hongfa Mining builds iron ore pelletizing plant
Severstal’s Cherepovets Steel Mill reduces energy consumption by 25 percent
India increases import duty on flat steel products
Hebei Steel’s Miaogou iron ore mine switches to underground mining
Belarus increases crude steel output by 2.4 percent in Jan-Feb
Kazakhstan sees reduced crude steel production in first two months
Siemens VAI to supply two twin-ladle furnaces for Chinese steelmaker
Handan Steel produces new steel plate grades for welded gas cylinders
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