Latest Steel News
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Brazil’s iron ore exports decline in January
Turkish finished steel output up 21.5 percent in 2011
Japan’s stainless flat steel exports fall 6.2 percent in 2011
Turkey’s HR flat steel exports up 34 percent in Jan over Dec
Turkey’s ferroalloy imports up 8.5 percent in 2011
US Freight TSI increased 3.9 percent in December
Canadian housing starts fall in January
Timken’s Ohio expansion viable again with new labor agreement
Mexico’s AHMSA evaluating joint mining venture with POSCO
Pangang Steel Vanadium & Titanium sees record pig iron output in Jan
Tangshan Bohai Iron and Ore gets approval for merger strategy
Chinese iron ore imports from Iran may decline due to sanctions
New steelmaking facilities to be built in China’s Liaoning Province
China’s average daily crude steel output up slightly in late Jan
Feralpi Group to invest €21 million in German and Italian facilities
Hyundai Steel to carry out overhaul at Pohang plant
ArcelorMittal South Africa posts net loss for 2011
Pangang Group develops high-strength steel rail for heavy-haul railway
EU construction activity outlook remains fragile for 2012
China’s CPI rises by 4.5 percent in January
Vietnam’s finished steel output up 1.4 percent in January
Handan Steel inks deal for supply of 30,000 mt of pipeline steel
Tangsteel produces 1.29 million mt of crude steel in January
Outotec achieves all-time high order intake in 2011
Siemens to modernize long product rolling mill in Thailand
Rio Tinto posts record underlying earnings for 2011
Turkey’s apparent steel consumption rises 14 percent in 2011
German crude steel output falls again in January
Turkey’s basic metal production index up 14% in Dec over Nov
Japan’s galvanized sheet shipments down nine percent in 2011
Turkey’s seamless pipe imports up 16.6 percent in 2011
Turkey’s steel pipe exports continue to fall in January
Canadian building permits rise to highest level since 2007
Vale among mining companies to be audited by Guinea’s mining ministry
Gerdau Sidenor opens new scrap metal recycling facility in Cuadalajara, Spain
US ITC conducts expedited sunset review on pipe from Italy, Malaysia and the Philippines
Cliffs Natural Resources dissolves joint venture with Kobe Steel
Interpipe produces first pipes from billet produced at Dniprosteel
Jincheng Fusheng Steel commissions converter and blast furnace
Hanye Special Steel produces 12Cr2Mo1R steel plate
Masteel's steel wheel sales total RMB 1.8 billion in 2011
Chongqing Steel to start construction on JV project in June
BHP Billiton posts net profit for H1 FY 2011-12
Panzhihua Gangcheng exceeds iron ore pellet output target for Jan
Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 13.5% in Jan
EU steel exports expected to rise slightly in 2012
EU steel imports to rise in 2013 after anticipated drop in 2012
Infrastructure investments up in Saudi Arabia’s 2012 budget
Lucchini Group may be sold for one euro
EU scrap price index rises in January from December level
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