Latest Steel News
SteelOrbis offers the latest independent steel news coverage compiled by its worldwide steel industry network. Approximately 25 fresh news articles on topics most prominently affecting the steel industry at large can be viewed on the steel news pages everyday in four different languages.
China to restrict exports of products entailing high energy consumption
Taiyuan Steel hopes to get NDRC’s approval for Yuanjiacun mine in H1
Orbis Steel Index follows a neutral trend
Masteel plans to reduce dependence on imported iron ore
Jiangsu Coastal Steel Group established in Lianyungang
Canadian building permits down 5.1 percent in January
AK Steel begins new EAF steelmaking operations in Pennsylvania
Nucor commences construction on Louisiana DRI facility
Xuanhua Steel starts mass production of extra-fine-grain steel
Baosteel to integrate its auto parts business
Xstrata to appoint current Vodafone chairman as its chairman
NML and Tata Steel to develop Taconite Project in Canada
Ruukki’s environmental investments total €29 million in 2010
Metalloinvest’s Mikhailovsky GOK wins Russian government award
Bulgaria’s industrial production index up 9.3 percent in January
Kazakhstan’s first silicon metal plant commissioned
Slovakia Steel Mills to start test operations at its new rolling facility
Canada’s leading met coal exporter Teck inks coal shipment deal with Westshore
Fourth Kremikovtzi auction scheduled for April 12
Uzmetkombinat ups crude steel output by 2.4 percent in Jan-Feb
Ukrainian galvanized steel producer Unisteel to expand sales markets in 2011
Chinese steel industry fixed-asset investment up six percent in 2010
MIIT: China will seek to control steel production costs
Salzgitter posts €30 million profit after tax as segment businesses rebound
Guiyang Steel to move to another location in Guizhou
US unemployment rate falls to 8.9 percent in February
Proposed legislation to close Great Lakes locks gains key support
North Dakota-based wind tower manufacturer sues Evraz N.A.
North American rig counts, week ending March 4
TMK IPSCO expands pipe threading line at Ohio facility
WISCO produces 125 million mt of crude steel in 2006-2010
WISCO receives order for 6,000 mt of steel sheets for containers
Nippon Steel extends interest in Integra Coal Joint Venture in Australia
Four Japanese companies establish JV for large forgings production
Japan-Korea partnership to buy 15 percent stake in Brazilian niobium company
BMZ eyes increased export sale revenues in 2011
TMK’s premium connections tested in Lukoil offshore oil well in Caspian
Ukrainian seamless steel casing and tubing import quota utilization
Sumitomo Metals receives prize for its blast furnace evaluation technologies
Severstal forecasts strong 2011, eyes capacity increase
Russia’s stainless steel imports down 33 percent in Jan over Dec
Guryevsk Metallurgical Works’ crude steel output rises 66.6 percent in Jan-Feb
Mordashov: Sale of Lucchini not realistic under current market conditions
China new bank lending drops under RMB 600 billion in Feb
Italian industrial production on the rise in February, PMI skyrockets
Heavy rains in Pilbara adversely affect Fortescue’s iron ore operations
Italy’s ARINOX installs new stainless production and finishing lines
CITIC Pacific’s net profit rises 50 percent in 2010
Pangang Group Steel Vanadium & Titanium ups crude steel output in Feb
Coking coal imports in Brazil could nearly double by 2020
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