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Turkish motor vehicle sales up 17.3 percent in Jan-Feb
Japan’s galvanized sheet shipments up 5.2% in Jan over Dec
German building permits for dwellings up 4.8 percent in 2012
France’s iron ore import price growth slows in Feb
WISCO sets up trading subsidiary in South Korea
Xuanhua Steel supplies round bar directly to Chongqing Sangang
Severstal doubles 2013 environmental investment at Cherepovets
Ukrainian ferroalloy output decreases by 24 percent in Jan-Feb
Queensland coal miners to collectively bargain for rail and port access
Aurizon signs coal haulage contract with Xstrata
Employment in EU-27 down 0.4 percent in 2012
Ukrainian crude steel output to reach 2.62 million mt in April
Rio Tinto remains committed to Simandou iron ore project
New steel logistics center to be built in Chengdu, Sichuan
China’s fixed asset investment in railways up 25.7% in Jan-Feb
Mongolian Mining Corp. sees net loss in 2012 due to lower coal prices
Kobe Steel’s Chinese steel wire processing JV starts operations
NCA Partners acquires Calgary-based Warwick Industries and Kent Steel
US sunset review on light-walled pipe from four countries to begin in April
Timken Company acquires UK-based Interlube Systems
Freight shipments in the US rise 1.2 percent in January
Turkey’s flat steel imports increase in January
OECD area GDP up 2.8 percent in 2012
Damstahl: European stainless steel output down 2% in 2012
Turkish motor vehicle output up 12.9 percent in Feb over Jan
India’s passenger car sales down 25.7% in February
Swedish basic metal output down 16.2 percent in January
Xuanhua Steel exports 33,235 mt of wire rod in Jan-Feb
Pangang Steel Vanadium & Titanium to supply raw materials to Ansteel
NSL Consolidated inks $12.2 million JV deal with India’s Vijay Group
NSSMC to close BF No. 3 at Kimitsu, maintains crude steel output
Industrial output down 0.4% in euro area and EU-27 in Jan from Dec
Metinvest subsidiary Azovstal to step up plate shipments in March
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih to increase rebar shipments in March
Ukraine’s ferrous metal exports up 2.6 percent in Feb over Jan
New steel pipe plant to be built in Ziyang in China’s Sichuan Province
Fortescue increases resource estimate of Nyidinghu iron ore project
MOC: Average steel price in China down 0.4 percent
Voestalpine to build direct reduction plant in Texas
Shandong Steel to issue medium-term bonds worth RMB 2 billion
AHMSA to unveil another phase of its “Phoenix Project” in late March
Ferrexpo’s net profit falls 62 percent in 2012
US DOC rules in the affirmative on hot-rolled flat steel
Tenaris completes second phase of Mexico sucker rod expansion
MRC Global and NAWAH to jointly open Iraqi service center
South Korea’s car output down 19.8 percent in February
Turkish wire rod exports increase in January
S. African steelmakers’ export sales prices down 10.3% in Jan
German industrial production stabilizes in January
Turkey’s basic metals turnover index down 7.1% in Jan from Dec
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