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Chinese central bank raises deposit reserve ratio by half a percentage point

Baosteel to build stainless steel production base at Luoyuan Bay, Fujian

Canadian government pledges $1.5 million for metal fabrication facility at Port of Belledune

North American rig counts, week ending March 18

Steel production in Argentina swells 15.1 percent year-over-year in February

Ukraine issues January coke import and export data

Vale’s iron ore sales to Japan unaffected by recent earthquake

TMK acquires 25.5 percent stake in Volgograd River Port

Ukraine’s scrap exports drop by 56 percent in January from December

Ukraine’s pig iron exports drop by 35 percent in Jan from Dec levels

Rio Tinto increases stake in Riversdale to 33.04 percent

Turkish foundry Cemas has ordered five new CNC processing machines

Sumitomo’s Kashima Steelworks resumes lightweight welded H-beams production

MMK continues 2,500 mm hot rolling mill revamping

GM halts Louisiana auto plant due to Japanese parts shortage

ISD’s DMKD masters production of 150-200 mm billets at new concaster

Ukraine’s metallurgical sector posts UAH 894.7 million loss in January

Chinese steel producers to decrease domestic steel offers in April

Laiwu Steel to decrease billet and pig iron production in 2011

Taiwan-based YUSCO decreases stainless steel export offers

CISA: Further price fluctuation expected in Chinese steel market

China’s Department of Commerce to set new regulation for iron ore market

Vale-Anyang iron ore JV to start production in March

Windpower Innovations to open New Mexico facility

Shipments from US steel mills up 5.9 percent in January

Keystone reports net loss of $4.7 million in Q4 2010

China Armco Metals and Usiminas embark on iron ore shipment agreement

Sparrows Point to restart blast furnace in May

Belarus issues steel production results for Jan-Feb

Ruukki to supply steel frames for second phase of Technopolis Ruoholahti Helsinki

Rio Tinto ups interest in Riversdale to 30.59 percent

Ukrainian steelmakers’ production costs to increase by UAH 3.4 billion

Murchison announces resumption of Jack Hills operations

Harsco wins new infrastructure orders from TATA Group

US-based CC Metals & Alloys acquired by Optima Group

Russia’s car output more than doubles in Jan-Feb

Schuff posts weak fiscal results amid low US commercial construction activity

Swedish trader BE Group closes down Danish operation

Cliffs Natural Resources to raise $1 billion through senior note offering

China to implement iron ore agent policy

South Africa doubles steel product imports in January over December

Upward trend of steel prices may not be long-lasting

Luo Bingsheng discloses China’s steel import and export data

Baosteel expects iron ore prices to be impacted by Japanese earthquake

Baosteel to initiate “Green Purchase” for supply chain upgrade

EU-27 construction output edges up one percent in January over December

Northern Italy still leads in national exports, but south ups its share in 2010

US housing starts and building permits sink in February

Steel shipments from US and Canadian service centers decline in February

Steel fabricator Bennington Iron Works to close its doors


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