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.
Turkish crude steel output maintains downtrend in Feb
EU new car registrations down 10.5 percent in February
Kazakhstan’s crude steel output down 28.6 percent in Jan-Feb
Hengxing Science & Technology terminates ultra-thin steel wire project
Brazil-based MMX sees increased net loss in 2012
China’s average daily crude steel output hits 2.085 million mt in early March
WISCO wins major tender to supply steel plate for crude oil storage tanks
Rizhao Steel completes hot test on continuous casting machine No. 5
Italy’s crude steel output down 15 percent in February
Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipe’s net profit falls by 13.59 percent in 2012
Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports declines further
Shougang’s finished steel output totals 1.618 million mt in Jan-Feb
Shengda Steel Structure starts construction on new project
Turkish pipe producer receives large steel piling pipe order
LKAB to supply direct reduction pellets to Emirates Steel for seven years
Moody’s downgrades Mechel, outlook changed to negative
Progression of Big River Steel mill draws negative response from Nucor
Steel service center shipments fall in US and Canada
US steel mill shipments up in January but down year-on-year
US weekly raw steel production falls 2.4 percent
Steel Dynamics anticipates possibly lower Q1 2013 earnings
Gerdau takes majority ownership and changes name of Indian plant
Suncoke Energy and VISA Steel launch Indian cokemaking operation
Specialty steel imports in US increase significantly in 2012
Japan’s coking coal imports up 10.5 percent in Jan over Dec
Brazilian nickel output down 15.5 percent in Feb from Jan
Turkey’s HRC exports rise for sixth month in a row in Jan
Japan’s crude steel shipments up 16.5 percent in January
German metal product imports from China worth €3.3 billion in 2012
Price movements switch to uptrend in LME billet market
Borcelik’s Sinan Sozen: Outlook not much brighter in 2013
China’s auto exports total 140,700 in January-February
ArcelorMittal targets $3 billion savings by end of 2015
JSW Steel’s crude steel output up 11 percent in February
China’s new housing prices maintain uptrend in February
Scrap declines on Orbis Steel Index
Chinese government approves establishment of China Railway Corp.
Pangang Vanadium & Titanium posts reduced net profit for 2012
China’s finished steel inventory increases further
Mexican industrial production rebounds in January
Coal of Africa sees lower revenues due to falling coal prices
ArcelorMittal completes first part of 15% stake sale in Canadian iron ore operations
MMX cancels plans for Chilean iron ore mining project
Mexican Ministry of Economy endorses AD duties on graphite electrodes
Northwest Pipe reports higher 2012 earnings but weaker future outlook
Rig count recovers in US but slumps in Canada
Global nickel market supply surplus grows in 2012
S. African iron ore mining output up 33.4% in January
Canadian basic metal capacity usage down 6.3 points in Q4
Turkey’s seamless pipe imports from China up 85% in Jan
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