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Coal exports of South Africa’s RBTC up 37.4% in Mar over Feb
MOC: Average steel price in China edges down slightly
China’s PPI down 1.9% in March, CPI up 2.1%
CISA: China’s average daily crude steel output up slightly in late March
Ferrexpo increases Q1 pellet output with inclusion of Yeristovo production
Arkansas House of Representatives approves funds for Big River Steel
Raw steel production in the US rises another 2.1 percent
US DOC determines new CVD rates on Chinese drill pipe
Turkey’s scrap imports down 15.6% in Feb from Jan
Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 25% in Mar over Feb
Turkey’s passenger car sales up 17.3 percent in Q1
German steel industry marked by high commodity prices
Turkey’s basic metal manufacturing output up 7.8% in Feb
Japan’s domestic steel product orders up 0.7% in Feb over Jan
Third week of strong decline in LME billet market
Fortescue mulls IPO in Shanghai or Hong Kong for JV project with Baosteel
S&P affirms Metalloinvest's BB- long-term rating with a positive outlook
Ukraine imposes coking coal import quota and bans coke imports
JSW’s crude steel production up 15 percent in FY 2012-13
Centaurus Metals secures key license for Brazilian iron ore project
Alchevsk to increase production in April
Russia’s ferrous metal export volume down 6.1 percent in Jan-Feb
Russian iron ore exports stable in January-February
Sundance terminates Hanlong takeover deal
Valin Steel posts net loss of RMB 3.25 billion for 2012
Hebei Steel Mining’s iron ore concentrate output up 3.69% in Q1
Output at Shougang’s Dashihe iron ore mine totals 118,200 mt in Mar
Evraz Vitkovice halts steel production at Ostrava in April
Anyang Steel to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 1.5 billion
Turkish scrap moves down on Orbis Steel Index
US unemployment shrinks but edges higher in Canada
Rig count slides in US and Canada
CBSA decides to maintain AD order on pipe from China
Reliance Steel amends credit facility to complete Metals USA acquisition
Trade deficit shrinks in US but widens to $1 billion in Canada
Turkey-based TTK’s coking coal output falls slightly in Q1
Japan’s CR sheet and strip shipments up 5.8% in Feb over Jan
Downturn in German construction activity deepens in Q1
Turkey’s rebar exports down 19 percent in February
Turkish construction turnover index up 11.5 percent in Q4
Ralph Oppenheimer: Consolidation needed to solve steel overcapacity issue
Viganò: Consolidation necessary to boost profitability
Severstal’s Cherepovets Steel Mill commissions new coke oven battery No. 7
Nusser: Steel capacity cut of at least 40 million mt needed in EU
TMK acquires pipe services assets in Houston
NMDC to offer 224,000 mt of iron ore in advance auction on April 9
China’s real estate sector not to see any significant contraction in 2013
Revenues from Australia’s 30 percent mining tax remain below expectations
India’s Ministry of Steel abandons plans for ultra large steel projects
Siemens to supply Kazakhstan’s first rail manufacturing plant
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