Luiz Compagnoni
I am a retired mechanical engineer, covering the steel industry in Latin America, from iron ore to finished products, over the last 20 years.
06 Nov
Free Brazilian monthly slab exports surge 45 percent during October
06 Nov
Free Argentina's vehicle production up 1.7 pct. in October as exports and sales slip
05 Nov
Free Chile's economy edges up in September, weighed down by mining
05 Nov
Ternium swings to third-quarter net profit from year-ago loss
04 Nov
Weekly Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices rise on restocking expectations
04 Nov
Free Gerdau halts crude steel production at Brazilian plant, maintains rolling operations
03 Nov
Free CSN signs exclusivity deal to sell cement unit to Huaxin Building Materials Group Co
03 Nov
Brazilian slab export prices hold steady amid expectations of stability
02 Nov
Free Aceros Arequipa's Q3 2026 net profit falls 26.9 pct on weaker operating results
02 Nov
Free Siderperu Q3 net profit falls 15.6 percent on weaker operating profit
30 Oct
Free Vale's Q3 2026 net profit falls 53 percent as iron ore fines prices drop
30 Oct
Free Usiminas Q3 net profit falls 43.2 percent from Q2 on weaker operating performance
29 Oct
Free Brazilian imports of Galvalume up in September amid low domestic production
29 Oct
Free Argentina's crude steel output falls 4.7 percent month on month in September
28 Oct
Free Gerdau turns to iron ore to boost its Brazilian results
27 Oct
Brazilian high-grade weekly iron ore prices fall amid rising supply
27 Oct
Free Gerdau Q3 2026 net profit rises 43.4 percent on higher US steel prices
26 Oct
Free Average freight rates for Brazilian finished steel imports decline in September
26 Oct
Brazilian slab export prices dip slightly; outlook uncertain as US dollar strengthens
23 Oct
Free Samarco's Q3 2026 production at highest level since operations resumed in 2020
23 Oct
Free S&P Global Ratings revises Gerdau's outlook to positive
23 Oct
Free Brazilian steel distributor sales up slightly in September, inventories still high
22 Oct
Free Shougang Hierro Peru Iron Ore Q3 profits fall 17.5 percent
21 Oct
Free Brazil's finished steel trade deficit widens on 98 pct rise in coated flat steel imports
21 Oct
Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices edge up week on week
21 Oct
Free Brazil's September crude steel output falls 0.8 percent year on year
20 Oct
Free Brazil's steel import quota utilization rate remains low ahead of expiry
19 Oct
Free Brazilian HRC exports drop 91 pct in September as US sales halt
19 Oct
Brazilian slab export prices hold steady despite slight USD recovery
16 Oct
Free Brazil's CRC exports and imports rise in September
16 Oct
Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices edge higher week on week
15 Oct
Free Brazil's rebar exports jump 145 pct in September as sales to Peru resume
15 Oct
Free Fifth Brazilian iron ore miner halts ops on high Brazil-China freight rates; low ore prices
14 Oct
Free Brazil's HDG exports drop 26 pct. in September amid continued halt in US shipments
14 Oct
Free Iron ore miner Cedro secures environmental license to build port in Brazil
13 Oct
Free Brazil's heavy plate exports jump as US sales resume
13 Oct
Brazilian slab export prices rise on currency shift to weaker US dollar
12 Oct
Free Brazil's CSN to sell German subsidiary SWT to Spanish longs producer Megasa
09 Oct
Free Brazil's September wire rod exports soar 677% as US sales resume
09 Oct
Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices dip following Chinese holiday
08 Oct
Free Brazilian pig iron exports up 39 pct. in September on stronger US and European shipments
08 Oct
Free Brazil auto production dips 1 pct. in September from August's multi-year high
07 Oct
Free September Brazilian iron ore exports dip nearly 8 pc on lower China shipments
07 Oct
Free Brazilian monthly slab exports fall 30 percent during September
06 Oct
Free Argentina's vehicle production rises slightly in September
06 Oct
Brazilian slab export price steady after last week's first rise in three months
05 Oct
Free Steel import quota use shows small rise in Brazil, amid lack of interest
02 Oct
Free Fourth Brazilian iron ore miner hit by Brazil-China freight rates and low ore prices
02 Oct
Free Chile's economy contracted 1 pc in August, driven by a 17.4 pc slump in mining
01 Oct
Free Usiminas to rebuild idled coke production battery in Brazil
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