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.
Japan increases crude steel output by three percent in October over September
Nanchen Longtai Steel continues construction of 700,000 mt silicon steel project
Chinese Ministry of Commerce expects finished steel prices to stop rising
Chongqing Steel’s shipbuilding plate receives ABS certificate
Fortescue approves US$8.4 billion investment to triple iron ore production
Construction of Karamay oil pipe production line to start in early 2011
Spain’s crude steel output stabilizes in October
WISCO to develop iron ore projects in Canada and Cameroon
Dalian Commodity Exchange and CCIA to introduce coke futures
Massey Energy starts construction on new coal plant
Iron ore mine proposed for Wisconsin
TEU container revenue at Port of Houston up 11 percent year-over-year
Western Coal and Walter Energy enter into strategic metallurgical coal business negotiations
Ukrainian rolled steel imports increase by 98.7 percent in Jan-Oct
Kuzbassrazrezugol sees 67 percent rise in Jan-Oct coking coal output
BHP Billiton approves half million dollar investment to Western Australia Iron Ore
French crude steel output rises 9.3 percent in October over September
European new car market contracts 16.6 percent in October
Two Chinese steelmaker jointly invest to build stainless steel project
WISCO commissions new iron ore carrier
JFE Steel, Maruichi Steel Tube and Toyota Tsusho to acquire steel pipemaker in Vietnam
Baosteel Group denies involvement in iron ore swap deal
China Minmetals Corp: Iron ore market will become a buyer’s market
China’s coal consumption to reach 3.8 billion mt by 2015
EU-27 construction output falls further in September
NAFTA nations meet to discuss growing problem of customs fraud and trade law evasion
Brazil-based Usiminas signs transportation and mining agreement
US-based Northwest Pipe reports significant increases in Q3
US housing starts sharply decline in October
Russia issues January-October output results
Foreign direct investment in Ukrainian metallurgy amounts to $5.656 billion
FAS: Evraz’s NTMK abused dominance in Russia’s longs market
Uzmetkombinat’s crude steel output down 2.4 percent in January-October
OMK’s ATZ sees 18.5 percent growth in January-October pipe output
China’s Ministry of Land and Resources: Mineral product prices to fluctuate at high levels
Shasteel’s British standard B500F rebar gets UK CARES certification
Baosteel: China’s iron ore imports in 2010 to be at the levels of 2009
CISA: Chinese steel prices will continue fluctuate in the next two months
POSCO to establish plate production line in China
German company completes acquisition of idled US Steel mills
US factory production up 0.5 percent in October
Canadian factory sales fall 0.6 percent in September
Coalition of Rail Shippers calls for immediate improvements in Canada’s rail industry
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator falls 3.3 percent
US raw steel production increases 2.9 percent week-over-week
Steady growth in October service center shipments from US and Canada
Shipments from US mills down 1.2 percent in September
Price of construction materials up 0.6 percent in October
Massey Energy Company restarts West Virginia operations
Xuanhua Steel successfully ignites converter No. 1
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