Latest Steel News
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Turkey’s steel import value up 26.7 percent in November
Japan’s ferroalloy imports down three percent in Jan-Nov
China’s seamless pipe exports up 27.7 percent in Nov over Oct
Chongqing Steel to invest RMB 2.2 billion in three projects in 2012
Russia's metallurgical companies increase steel outputs
Indian Ministry of Steel releases 2011 review
Baosteel to build new steel processing center in Foshan, Guangdong
MMK expects to see higher steel consumption in Russia in 2012
Ukraine’s coal mining output up nine percent in 2011
Ukraine’s scrap exports up 22 percent in January-November
Vale’s Totten mine to be launched two years behind schedule
Nippon-Sumitomo merger also receives approval from India
S. Korean steel pipe distributors face weak demand and strong competition
Baogang Group achieves wire rod and bar target for 2011
Meishan Mining completes extension of phase two project
Hanzhong Steel commissions converter furnace No. 1
Hebei Steel Group targets operating revenue of RMB 250 billion in 2012
Taiyuan Steel’s stainless steel output exceeds 3 million mt in 2011
Turkish pipemaker not to make firm offer for foreign pipeline project
HRC sales of three major S. Korean mills almost hit 1.5 million mt in Nov
Brazil’s MMX secures iron ore transportation contract
Vale receives Ethiopian mining license
Philippines’ steel import value up 38.6 percent in October
OECD: Slowdown in growth of global steel demand in 2011
Japan’s cold rolled steel exports down five percent in Jan-Nov
New motor vehicle registrations in Turkey up 2.3 percent in Oct
China VTM Mining subsidiary to acquire Panzhihua Yixingda
Top 10 Chinese steel companies hold 48.9 percent domestic market share
Russia’s VTB Bank acquires 20 percent stake in Metalloinvest
JISCO Hongxing Steel issues output targets for 2012
Panzhihua Steel’s Xichang Gangfan mill produces vanadium slag
Huaigang Special Steel’s round billet approved by TÜV Rheinland
South Korean rebar supply to decrease in January
MOC: Steel prices in China decline for fifth straight week
BSG’s steel pipe output exceeds 1.5 million mt in 2011
Changzhi Steel achieves seamless pipe output target ahead of schedule
Japan’s Sojitz Corp to sell partial stake in W. Australian magnetite project
Atlas to sell Yerecoin magnetite project
TPCO’s output of corrosion resistant OCTG exceeds 180,000 mt in 2011
US steel imports fall 10 percent in November
Partial Sparrows Point mill shutdown to last until at least March
Japanese steel demand to reach 23.95 million mt in Q1 2012
France’s GDP rises 0.3 percent in Q3 over Q2
Ferbasa’s sales volume up 31.5 percent in Nov over Oct
Japan’s scrap exports up 40 percent in Nov over Oct
Brazilian flat steel exports fall 59 percent in November
SAIL and Kobe Steel to establish JV for iron-making project
Ukrainian metallurgical companies see sales increase 31 percent in Jan-Nov
Vale mega iron ore vessel reaches Chinese port
WISCO expects 17.4 percent rise in net profit in 2011
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