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.
BlueScope posts financial results for first half of FY 2009-10
Turnover of Turkish basic metals manufacture up 31.17 percent in Dec 2009
Bangladesh invites Turkey to invest in its infrastructure
US December rebar imports up 168 percent over November
L.B. Foster awarded $3.7 million Ports of Indiana contract
Severstal Russian Steel’s trading companies see reduced sales in 2009
Russian pipe market may expand by 1.6 percent in 2010
MMK successfully passes examination for compliance with Kyoto Protocol
OMK plans to increase its pipe sales to 2.24 million mt in 2010
Severstal ups 2010 investments in development to $1.4 billion
ThyssenKrupp posts profit in Q1 FY 2009-10 after three quarters of losses
POSCO and SAIL in talks to set up joint plant in India
Baosteel will continue to strengthen its auto sheet production
Iran sells government bonds to finance eight new mini-mills
Vale backs BHP Billiton’s stance against iron ore benchmark price system
EU-27 industrial production drops 1.9 percent in Dec 2009
Exploitation starts at new iron ore mine in southern Iran
Turkey’s January HR flat steel exports up 27.66 percent over December
Japan’s domestic steel product orders soar 47 percent in Dec 2009
Iran’s Bisoton Steel Complex first phase to come on stream in 2012
European economy continues very slow growth in Q4 2009
Turkey's motor vehicle output up 97 percent in January
Iranian steel exports rise 83 percent year on year
China’s Jiugang aims to cut energy consumption by 10 percent in 2010
Ruukki to build new paint shop at Jászberény plant in Hungary
Jinxi Iron and Steel Group posts January pre-tax profit of RMB 174 million
Puda Coal to sell shares and invest earnings in new mines
China’s Ningbo Iron and Steel achieves output targets for January
Ferrexpo Poltava Mine increases pellets export by 13 percent in 2009
Interpipe supplies pipes for new oil terminal construction in Belgium
Raspadskaya cuts 2010 investments, ups coking coal prices
OMK significantly ups 2010 investments for its mill 5000
Ukraine expected to step up steel output by 7-8 percent in 2010
Baosteel likely to hike its prices for March
China’s broad money supply (M2) totals RMB 62.51 trillion at end of Jan
EUROFER predicts EU apparent steel consumption will rise 12.5 percent in 2010
Turkey’s steel pipe exports continue fluctuating trend in January
IronClad to sell iron ore to China’s Linzhou Iron and Steel
Xstrata’s Donkin Coal Project looking to coking coal export market
New Zealand’s Steel & Tube Holding sees profit fall in H1 FY 2009-10
Nippon Steel increases stake in ferroalloy producer Nippon Denko
Iranian iron ore exports hit 7.6 million mt for last ten months
Vale closes 2009 with lower profit
China charges Rio Tinto employees
Rio Tinto increases net profit by 33 percent in 2009
US weekly raw steel output rises another 0.7 percent
China’s CPI rises by 1.5 percent in January
Shanxi coke shipments down 15.7 percent to 54.13 million mt in 2009
Germany’s crude steel output up 27.7 percent in January
Ilyich general director threatens shutdown of plant
Disclaimer: Although the data in this publication have been taken from reliable sources, their integrity, accuracy and stability/constancy cannot be guaranteed. The data in this publication are not comprised of data gathered from transactions carried within the SteelOrbis system. Reports shall in no way be taken as a proposal for selling and buying. SteelOrbis assumes no responsibility from losses caused by using these data in commercial transactions. Please contact the Customer Relations Department for further questions.