Accurate steel prices, latest steel news, massive database of steel companies, comprehensive coverage of steel markets, and online steel trading. 2013-05-19T21:39:59Z SteelOrbis 2013-05-19T21:39:59Z en 2013-05-19T22:44:27Z 2013-05-19T22:44:27Z

Steel output in Brazil will increase by 5.8 percent this year to 36.51 million tons, due mostly to the recovery of the domestic economy.

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Weak construction activity is driving the downtrend in prices, according to sources.

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On Friday, the US DOC announced the final results of its administrative review of the AD order on carbon quality steel plate from Korea.

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Baker Hughes reported Friday that for the week ending May 17, the US rig count was unchanged from the previous week at 1,769.

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Despite already slim margins, US domestic flat rolled spot prices have fallen yet again after moderate stability in the past couple weeks.

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Italian welded pipe prices have fallen further. Local and export prices of Italian welded pipes have lost around €10-20/mt over the past month.

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In March the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-27) decrease by 1.1 percent m-o-m.

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The calendar adjusted index of production in Italy’s construction sector in the first quarter this year was down 12.1 percent year on year.

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India’s Vishakhapatnam Port Trust will seek a partner to invest $155 million to build a new iron ore handling facility.

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Russia-based Izhora Pipe Mill has shipped pipes for the construction of the Central Asia-China (CAC) international gas pipeline.

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In the first quarter of 2013, Peru's total iron ore production was 1.9 million mt, marking a rise of 24.6 percent y-o-y.

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In Q1, NLMK’s net profit decreased by 78 percent compared to the first quarter of the previous year to $38 million.

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European steel industry’s potential to reduce CO2 from steelmaking up to 2050 is limited due to economic and technical issues.

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In March this year, Japan's seasonally adjusted iron and steel production index rose 2.1 percent compared to February.

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In the first quarter of the year, Turkey's pig iron imports totaled 277,286 mt, decreasing 24 percent compared to the same period of 2012.

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Tianjin, China-based Tianjin Metallurgical No. 3 Steel & Youfa Iron and Steel Corp’s blast furnace No. 2 has produced its first molten iron.

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Chinese steel producer Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. has seen a rising trend in monthly sales of hot rolled electrical steel from March to May this year

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Chinese steel producer Chengde Iron and Steel Co. has received an order for 7,000 mt of rebar from China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC).

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In the past week, coke prices in the local Chinese market have mostly been stable, though some slight downticks have also been seen.

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