SteelOrbis: CIS, Europe, European Union, Mechel, Romania, Russia, raw mat, scrap, steelmaking Accurate steel prices, latest steel news, massive database of steel companies, comprehensive coverage of steel markets, and online steel trading. 2013-05-24T14:57:46Z SteelOrbis 2013-05-24T14:57:46Z en China’s state-owned enterprises see 10.2% rise in revenue in Jan-Apr 2013-05-24T14:47:30Z 2013-05-24T14:47:30Z In January-April, the aggregate gross revenue of Chinese state-owned enterprises totaled RMB 14.0015 trillion, up 10.2 percent year on year. 2013-05-24T14:47:30Z Spanish rebar export offers indicate softening 2013-05-24T14:16:51Z 2013-05-24T14:16:51Z 2013-05-24T14:16:51Z Decline in ex-China flat steel prices 2013-05-24T14:08:39Z 2013-05-24T14:08:39Z 2013-05-24T14:08:39Z Ex-China rebar and wire rod offers soften for Southeast Asia 2013-05-24T14:07:15Z 2013-05-24T14:07:15Z 2013-05-24T14:07:15Z Tuwairqi Steel Mills registers highest-ever DRI output rate in Pakistan 2013-05-24T13:53:47Z 2013-05-24T13:53:47Z Pakistan-based Tuwairqi Steel Mills has recorded highest production of an iron making plant in Pakistan. 2013-05-24T13:53:47Z Italian long steel output falls 14.8 percent in March 2013-05-24T13:41:08Z 2013-05-24T13:41:08Z Italy's long steel output amounted to 1.073 million metric tons in March this year, down 14.8 percent year on year 2013-05-24T13:41:08Z Seamless pipe demand remains subdued in UAE 2013-05-24T13:38:46Z 2013-05-24T13:38:46Z The UAE market for seamless pipes is still characterized by lackluster activity. End-user demand remains subdued. 2013-05-24T13:38:46Z Ex-Turkey rebar export prices move down 2013-05-24T13:37:56Z 2013-05-24T13:37:56Z 2013-05-24T13:37:56Z Italy’s Cogne Acciai Speciali gets $6 million order for Hong Kong-Macau bridge 2013-05-24T13:37:44Z 2013-05-24T13:37:44Z Italy’s Cogne Acciai Speciali (CAS) will supply stainless steel products worth $6 million for construction of a new bridge between Hong Kong and Macao 2013-05-24T13:37:44Z Italy’s hot rolled flat steel output down 31.7 percent in Q1 2013-05-24T13:34:17Z 2013-05-24T13:34:17Z Italy’s hot rolled flat steel output amounted to 1 million mt in March 2013, down 33.7 percent y-o-y 2013-05-24T13:34:17Z Colombian ferronickel exports down 20.6% in Q1 2013-05-24T13:08:32Z 2013-05-24T13:08:32Z Colombia exported 31,512 mt of ferronickel in the first quarter of this year, falling 20.6 percent y-o-y. 2013-05-24T13:08:32Z Low-priced ex-CIS billet offers leave no room for competition 2013-05-24T13:03:27Z 2013-05-24T13:03:27Z 2013-05-24T13:03:27Z Turkey’s coking coal imports down 4.1 percent in Q1 2013-05-24T13:02:00Z 2013-05-24T13:02:00Z In the first quarter of the current year, Turkey's coking coal imports totaled 6.3 million mt, decreasing 4.1 percent compared to Q4 2012. 2013-05-24T13:02:00Z Turkish wire rod export offers on the decline 2013-05-24T12:58:07Z 2013-05-24T12:58:07Z 2013-05-24T12:58:07Z Turkish HDG market moves on a stable trend 2013-05-24T12:49:48Z 2013-05-24T12:49:48Z 2013-05-24T12:49:48Z Greater stability witnessed in local Chinese coke market 2013-05-24T12:29:35Z 2013-05-24T12:29:35Z During the week ending May 24, metallurgical coke prices in the local Chinese market have been stable or have decreased slightly. 2013-05-24T12:29:35Z Chinese domestic PPGI market moves on a soft trend 2013-05-24T12:25:06Z 2013-05-24T12:25:06Z During the week ending May 24, pre-painted galvanized iron (PPGI) prices have been trending down slightly in the Chinese domestic market. 2013-05-24T12:25:06Z Stemcor to meet with banks to outline its repayment proposal 2013-05-24T12:20:40Z 2013-05-24T12:20:40Z London-based Stemcor will meet banks next week to outline proposals to repay its lenders. 2013-05-24T12:20:40Z Australia’s Vortex acquires iron ore project in Canada 2013-05-24T12:10:31Z 2013-05-24T12:10:31Z Australia’s Vortex Pipes Limited has entered into option agreements to acquire up to 100 percent of the Canadian iron ore project. 2013-05-24T12:10:31Z Latin American apparent steel use down two percent in Q1 2013-05-24T12:09:31Z 2013-05-24T12:09:31Z Apparent steel use in Latin America was 15.3 million mt in the first quarter of 2013, down two percent compared to the same period a year ago. 2013-05-24T12:09:31Z Novo Group and Tianjin Bohai Light Industrial set up JV in Tianjin 2013-05-24T11:57:53Z 2013-05-24T11:57:53Z Hong Kong-based Novo Group’s new JV, Novo Steel Development (Tianjin) Co., has received a business license from the authorities in Tianjin. 2013-05-24T11:57:53Z Ex-Romania scrap deal in Turkey 2013-05-24T11:40:51Z 2013-05-24T11:40:51Z 2013-05-24T11:40:51Z Ex-Turkey rebar prices decline further in Yemen 2013-05-24T11:20:52Z 2013-05-24T11:20:52Z 2013-05-24T11:20:52Z Color coated prices in local Chinese market – week 21 2013-05-24T11:17:56Z 2013-05-24T11:17:56Z 2013-05-24T11:17:56Z Coke prices in local Chinese market – week 21 2013-05-24T11:16:36Z 2013-05-24T11:16:36Z 2013-05-24T11:16:36Z Rizhao Steel commissions high-speed wire rod project No. 3 2013-05-24T11:13:53Z 2013-05-24T11:13:53Z Chinese steelmaker Rizhao Steel Holding Group Co. has commissioned its high-speed wire rod project No. 3. 2013-05-24T11:13:53Z Ex-CIS wire rod offers attract demand 2013-05-24T09:18:04Z 2013-05-24T09:18:04Z 2013-05-24T09:18:04Z Shagang completes X80M line pipe deliveries for Russian project 2013-05-24T09:16:03Z 2013-05-24T09:16:03Z Jiangsu-based Shagang Group has announced that by May 24 it will ship a further 70,000 mt of X80M grade line pipes to Russia. 2013-05-24T09:16:03Z Taiwan’s basic metal output down 5.1 percent in Apr from Mar 2013-05-24T09:04:07Z 2013-05-24T09:04:07Z In April this year, industrial output in Taiwan's basic metal manufacturing decreased by 5.1 percent, compared to March. 2013-05-24T09:04:07Z Iran considers iron ore export tax of up to 40 percent 2013-05-24T08:54:22Z 2013-05-24T08:54:22Z Iran is considering imposing a tax of up to 40 percent on iron ore exports to benefit from the increase in iron ore sales to China. 2013-05-24T08:54:22Z