Latest Steel News
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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
Turkey’s Özbal Çelik Boru reports net loss for 2011
Tata Steel Europe opens new steel center in Teesside
AK Steel expects Q1 net loss but anticipates profitable Q2
Gerdau to invest additional $18 million at Indiana mill
Heavy rainfall dampens Brazil’s iron ore exports in January
Nucor expects lower earnings in Q1
UK construction industry output continues to fall in January
Indian domestic passenger car sales up 13.1 percent in Feb
Employment in German metal production up 3% in January
Argentina’s crude steel output up 9.8 percent in January
EU new car registrations down 9.7 percent in February
Turkish motor vehicle sales fall 32 percent in Jan-Feb
Main building work on Baosteel's Zhanjiang project may start this year
Turkish iron and steel product exports up 3.7 percent in Feb
Hebei Steel Group inks strategic cooperation agreement with 41 companies
Taiyuan Stainless Steel to set up trading subsidiary in Hong Kong
New steel facility to be built in Laizhou in China’s Shandong Province
Voestalpine to withdraw from rail business by end of 2012
Baoji Petroleum Steel Pipe to supply pipes for Nanjiang gas project
ArcelorMittal orders second converter for Gijon plant
Yu Steel nears completion of long steel project
Taiyuan Steel develops ultra-high-strength HRC
Chuanwei Steel builds blast furnace No. 2 in Neijiang
Shenyuan Special Steel carries out hot test on stainless billet caster
Baosteel gets go-ahead from NDRC for Thai seamless pipe project
Ukrainian crude steel output expected to rise in April
Ukraine’s ferrous metal product exports decline in January
Fortescue raises $2 billion from bond sale
Metinvest starts sales of electric welded pipe from LTZ in Russia
Kobe Steel to buy stake in Australian iron ore project
US freight TSI falls 3.6 percent
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