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.
WISCO to raise funds for acquisition of iron ore assets
Czech-based ArcelorMittal Ostrava to start producing weathering steel
Hollande includes nationalization among options for ArcelorMittal’s Florange plant
Italy’s steel imports from EU countries down 7.9% in Jan-Sept
OECD lowers its China 2012 economic growth estimate to 7.5 percent
Baosteel to revamp its hot strip mill No. 1
China’s iron ore demand foreseen to reach 1.11 billion mt in 2013
China’s steel demand expected to rise by 4.1 percent in 2013
Chinese industrial enterprises’ gross profits up 20.5 percent in Oct
MOC: Average steel price in China down 0.2 percent
Dry-bulk cargo on US Great Lakes takes a dive in October
Magnetation selects Indiana for new pellet plant
Schnitzer predicts earnings drop for fiscal Q1
US steel imports fall in October but remain up year-to-date
Steel Dynamics expanding Indiana rail line with new heat-treat system
Mexico’s light vehicle output up strongly in October
Japan’s galvanized sheet shipments up 3% in Q3 over Q2
Brazilian distributors’ steel sales rise in October
Turkey’s flat steel imports down 5.4 percent in Jan-Sept
German iron ore import prices down 39.5 percent in Oct
EU commercial vehicle registrations down 9.4% in Oct
Ilva announces shutdown of its Taranto steel complex
Italy’s steel exports to non-EU countries up 23.3 percent in Jan-Oct
TMK’s Q3 net profit down 10 percent from Q2
Baosteel subsidiary starts construction of steel wheel project
NDRC: China’s crude steel output up 2.1 percent in Jan-Oct
Arrium to double iron ore exports by mid-2013
Gindalbie loads tenth shipment from Karara export terminal
Vyksa Steel Works issues production results for Jan-Oct
Fitch downgrades Japan-based NSSMC
Feralpi to start producing round billets at Calvisano plant
Australia starts CVD investigation on galvanized steel imports from China
Shagang to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 2.3 billion
French minister threatens ArcelorMittal with nationalization
Bushwick Metals introduces value-added capabilities and rebar fabrication
DOC determines US AD orders on rebar should remain in place
US weekly raw steel production drops 1.6 percent during holiday week
Turkish metal manufacturing capacity usage declines in Nov
Spain’s motor vehicle output down 18% in Jan-Oct
Brazilian iron ore exports up two percent in Jan-Sept
Turkish construction sector confidence down seventh straight month in Nov
Georgia’s scrap exports to Turkey down further in Jan-Oct
Japanese steel exports down for second straight month in Oct
Rising and stable price movements dominate LME billet market
Taranto prosecutors order seizure of Ilva’s steel product stockpiles
Baogang gets green light for issuance of 1.65 billion new shares
Yongjin Metal Technology increases stainless precision strip output
Largest steel trading center in Jiangxi opens its doors
Mechel suspends steelmaking facilities in Romania and Ukraine
ArcelorMittal Temirtau to increase shipments in November
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