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JSW Steel’s crude steel output soars 69 percent in February

Hebei Steel in talks for acquisition of special steel producer Shigang

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta supplies stainless steel for Hamburg’s new metro trains

China overtakes Japan as world’s second largest industrial manufacturer

Henan Province pushes forward restructuring of coal enterprises

Turkey’s Kardemir posts TRY 72 million loss in 2009, steel output rises

Shougang posts 10.44 percent drop in net profit in 2009

Ansteel exports 190,000 mt of steel products in January

Fortescue chief named Australia’s richest man

ThyssenKrupp MinEnergy inks 10-year supply contract with Polish coke plant

POSCO seeks to boost appliance steel business

Ternium receives payment for nationalization of Sidor

Ford’s US sales up 43 percent; Q2 production up 144,000 vehicles versus a year ago

Chinese industrial materials company to be listed on NYSE Amex

Ukraine’s major steelmakers issue Jan-Feb output data

MMK to increase coke output by 20 percent in 2010

Russia’s ChTPZ and Metalloinvest ink cooperation agreement for 2010

Standard & Poor’s revises NLMK’s outlook rating to ‘stable’

Vale acquires new software for inventory management

134.32 million mt of iron ore reserves at mine in Henan Province

Li Xinchuang: Excess capacity is normal result of market economy

China’s iron ore imports may reach a record 60 million mt in March

Shougang targets high-speed wire rod output of 1.52 million mt in 2010

Shougang Steel to increase line pipe exports in 2010

Spanish pipe producer TUBACEX posts €25.8 million loss in 2009

ArcelorMittal Tubarão eyes increased earnings from sale of excess energy

Strike in Finland might affect Ruukki’s deliveries

Global steel billet contract to be available on LME from July 28

ArcelorMittal Brasil resumes management of Mina do Andrade mine in place of Vale

Industrial producer prices in EU-27 up 0.9 percent in January over December

South Korea’s exports climb 31 percent in February

20 – 26 February 2010 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa

USW urges US to use domestic steel in new nuclear power plant projects

USITC issues written preliminary determination in Chinese drill pipe investigations

Turkish industry’s PPI growth accelerates in February

Italy’s steel imports down 43.9 percent in 2009

Nucor to form joint venture with Mitsui

US raw steel production continues week-on-week increase streak

Contactors Steel Co. buys East Chicago steel service center

Tube City IMS announces new manager for Carolinas and Tennessee

Ural Steel installs new testing complex to expand product range

Evraz wins Mezhegey coal deposit licence for second time

Evraz forced to idle operations at Ukrainian mining subsidiary Sukhaya Balka

Ukraine issues Jan-Feb production results

New HDG line to be commissioned in Ukrainian city of Kriviy Rih

BHP Billiton provisionally raises iron ore prices for Chinese mills

Australia expects 21 percent rise in iron ore output

Henan Province to eliminate small BFs by 2012

Hebei Steel in talks with Brazilian miner for $6 billion investment

Moody’s revises European steel industry outlook to stable


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