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.
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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