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.
CSN announces amendment to CIMPOR acquisition plans
China’s December CRC exports rise 9.85 percent over November
US December HRC exports up 4.58 percent over November
LKAB to exploit three new iron ore mines in Sweden
Filipino galvanizers demand zero import duty for HRC and CRC
Top iron ore exporters to China announced
SAIL’s Bhilai chosen as best performing steel plant in India
Coal miners at Xstrata’s Tahmoor operation go on strike again
India’s Tata posts net profit of $102 million in Q3 FY 2009-10
African Minerals’ iron ore reserve at Tonkolili rises to 10.5 billion mt
Daehan Steel inks business transformation agreement with IBM
Turkish motor vehicle sales up two percent in January
US steel service center shipments, inventories increase in January
AISI files legal challenge to EPA Endangerment Finding
Belon plans to mine 5.11 million mt of coking coal in 2010
Burgas port workers strike over bankrupt Kremikovtzi’s unused terminal
OMK’s Vyksa to ask Russian government to impose duties on Ukrainian pipes
Ukraine’s rolled steel consumption down 11.3 percent in Jan
Kazakhstan issues January production results
Interpipe supplies pipes for metro construction in Dubai
Turkish consumer confidence rises in January
Indian ferroalloy industry seeks import duties
Vallourec to build new pipe plant in Ohio
Sweden’s KLAB posts financial, production and delivery results for 2009
Italian long steel product output totals 11 million mt in 2009
Chinese HRC imports surge 145 percent in 2009
US scrap exports rise 3.35 percent in 2009
ArcelorMittal slams BHP Billiton-Rio Tinto JV and lobby for spot iron ore prices
Mothballing of Teesside Cast Products starts on Friday
OneSteel reports AU$117 million net profit for H1 FY 2009-2010
European new car market expands by 12.9 percent in January
Japanese economy expands 1.1 percent in Q4 2009
Rise in US weekly raw steel output accelerates
6 – 12 February 2010 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
Russia issues January output results
MMK aims to up its finished steel output in 2010 to 11.2 million mt
ArcelorMittal Temirtau cuts February output due to weather conditions
Severstal to begin construction of new longs mini-mill in April
ESTAR’s Volga-Fest plans to reach record output level in 2010
ESTAR’s GMZ issues Jan output results, targets increases in Feb
Ukrainian traders’ rolled steel purchases rise by 14 percent in Jan
China’s medium plate exports total 3.25 million mt in 2009
SAIL: Expected raw material price hikes to be reflected in steel prices
SAIL commissions new pipe coating plant in Rourkela
South African steel and engineering sector loses 75,000 jobs in 10 months
Esfahan Steel produces international standard 180 mm H-beam
Corus to raise strip product prices in Europe
First phase of Iran’s Azna Steel Complex to come on stream in Feb 2011
Australian miner IMX inks life of mine sales contract with China’s Jilin Tonghua
London Mining gets final parliamentary approvals for Marampa project
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