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Scrap maintains downward movement on Orbis Steel Index

Thailand’s auto sales down slightly in 2011

Tianjin Qifeng Group due to commission cold rolled facilities in Sept

Hanzhong Steel completes first phase of restoration project

Nordic Iron Ore to issue new shares for stock exchange listing

EU real steel consumption to decline slightly in 2012

Indian industry body seeks infrastructure status for slurry pipelines

Hengyang Valin Steel Tube Co.’s tube sales total 1.313 million mt in 2011

Chinese steel enterprises see 4.51 percent fall in gross profit in 2011

Bayi Steel’s finished steel sales total 6.493 million mt in 2011

Panzhihua Mining exceeds titanium concentrate output target in Jan

Meishan Steel ignites coke oven No. 3

Handan Steel to export 4,000 mt of CRS to Southeast Asia

Hyundai Steel to launch 2 million mt HRC capacity expansion this week

Siemens to upgrade basic oxygen converter of Mexican steelmaker

Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa

Japan’s ferroalloy imports down 3.4 percent in 2011

Germany’s passenger car output up 12 percent in Jan

Turkish metal producers’ sales prices up 14.8% in January

Turkey’s rebar exports down eight percent in Jan from Dec

Turkey’s pig iron imports double in 2011

Rail traffic rises in US and Canada, slips in Mexico

TMS International Corp opens new trading office in Dubai

Earnings surge 25 percent for Patriot Coal in 2011

US DOC continues AD order on pipe and tube from Taiwan

Chile’s CAP SA higher 2011 earnings despite revenue drop

US steel import permits jump 21 percent in January

Benxi Steel’s auto sheet sales volume rises 5.3 percent in 2011

Gangcheng Group’s fixed asset investment in 2012 to exceed RMB 2 billion

WISCO prepares to commission coke oven at joint venture

WISDRI WIS Industrial Furnace inks supply contract with WISCO

Colombia imposes AD duty on seamless pipe from China

NLMK’s long steel division ships 1.6 million mt in 2011

S. Korea’s Hanjin Steel Pipe to produce three-inch pipes for plumbing

South Korean cold rolled steel imports up 61.4 percent in 2011

South Korea’s H-section steel imports up 12 percent in 2011

Shuicheng Steel targets crude steel output of 5.05 million mt in 2012

China’s daily crude steel output declines slightly in mid-January

Mexican steel consumption expected to rise 4.4 percent in 2012

Changzhi Steel’s sintering business posts good performance in Jan

Bekaert to cut jobs in Belgium and China

Turkish steelmaker to build steel plant with Japanese partner

Severstal’s Cherepovets Steel Mill increases deliveries to Russian pipemakers

South Korean rebar producers to target niche markets

South Korean steel scrap imports up 6.6 percent in 2011

Saudi steel imports from Turkey quintuple in January

French manufacturing turnover up 1.7% in Nov over Oct

EU-27 industrial producer prices down 0.2% in Dec from Nov

Turkey’s steel export value down 11.5% in Jan from Dec

Turkey’s steel exports in January up 32.7 percent


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