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.
US finished steel imports slump 15 percent in February
US Steel commits to not selling Slovakian mill for five years
TMK IPSCO opens Canadian pipe threading facility
Mexico’s car and light vehicle output up 9.9% in Jan-Feb
Japan and EU launch EPA/FTA negotiations
Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port increase
Japan’s nickel ore imports up 15.2 percent in January
No scrap exports from Georgia to Turkey in February
Taiwan’s basic metal output up 4.6 percent in Jan-Feb
MMK-Metiz starts production of larger diameter galvanized fasteners
Advanced high strength steels to help automakers meet fuel-efficiency standards
China’s stainless steel exports total 168,418 mt in February
Kingland Pipeline & Technologies’ net profit up 63.4% in 2012
Indonesia imposes antidumping duty on CRC imports from five countries
EVRAZ aims to supply wheels for Deutsche Bahn
NLMK’s net profit declines in 2012
NDRC: China’s crude steel output to reach 746 million mt in 2013
Mongolian miner resumes operations at Ovoot Tolgoi mine
Xining Special Steel’s net profit falls 90.28 percent in 2012
Baosteel inks contract for scrap supply from CSSC Logistics
ArcelorMittal launches new ladle furnace in Hamburg plant
Kardemir issues planned sales volumes for April-June
Court rules AK Steel and Severstal did not infringe on ArcelorMittal patent
US weekly raw steel production rebounds after decline
Turkish finished steel output and use decline in January
Turkish metal manufacturing capacity usage up 3.8% in Mar over Feb
Turkey’s slab imports fall in Jan from Dec after previous rises
Japan’s iron ore imports up 24 percent in Jan over Dec
Confidence in French manufacturing sector stable in March
Turnover in German construction industry down 10.8% in Jan
Strong decline observed in LME billet market
NDRC: China’s crude steel output up 10.6 percent in Jan-Feb
Hebei Steel gets approval for RMB 5 billion bond issue
Italy’s flat steel output down 28.8 percent in January
Tangsteel steps up its finished steel export activity in Feb
EU-27 finished steel imports up 87 percent in Jan over Dec
China’s shipbuilding output down 20.9 percent in Jan-Feb
Cabral Resources secures high grade iron ore tenements in Brazil
Sandvik to supply materials handling equipment to S. America and Australia
ENRC records net loss of $852 million for 2012
Ansteel’s output of 5.0 mm wire rod to date totals 20,000 mt
Nanjing Steel sees net loss of RMB 566.34 million in 2012
China’s finished steel inventory finally indicates decrease
Scrap switches to sideways movement on Orbis Steel Index
Hangzhou Steel posts net loss of RMB 379 million for 2012
JSPL further raises its stake in Gujarat NRE Coking Coal
AK Steel warns of Q1 2013 net loss
US DOC revokes AD orders on certain flat steel from Germany and Korea
CITT determines wire imports from China, Israel and Spain likely harming industry
Rig count plummets in US and Canada
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