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.
Iron ore inventory down slightly at Chinese ports
Lianyuan Steel to start production with blast furnace No. 3
Handan Steel’s Hanbao mill sees increased slab output in Jan-Feb
WISCO supplies HRB 400 rebar for major projects in Wuhan
Qiangui Tianneng successfully ignites coke oven No. 1
Siemens completes modernization of two rolling mills for German steelmaker
ArcelorMittal announces approval of phase two of Liberia iron ore project
CME Group records HRC futures trading record in February
US construction spending falls in January but up from 2012
Steel Dynamics promotes John Nolan to spearhead product development
US manufacturing expands again in February
IREPAS rebar & wire rod producers: Optimistic outlook for 2013 due to global demand
Japan’s scrap exports up 31.6 percent in January
Turkey’s stainless flat steel imports down 8.4 percent in Jan
Employment in Turkish construction sector down slightly in Q4
Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port rise further
European industrial producer prices up 0.6% in Jan from Dec
Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa – Feb 24-Mar 4
US iron and steel scrap exports down 11 percent in 2012
Turkey’s steel exports down 0.9 percent in February
IREPAS meeting: Slower Chinese steel demand due to huge post-2008 incentives
Traders at IREPAS: Customers prefer to keep inventories low
IREPAS raw materials: Scrap consumption is on the rise
IREPAS billet suppliers’ committee: Scrap prices not expected to decline
Ukrainian steel product exports down 7.7 percent in Jan
Evraz UGOK’s iron ore concentrate output down in February
Severstal sees lower net profit in 2012
Italy’s steel exports to non-EU countries down 17.1 percent in January
Turkey’s Borusan Mannesmann posts increased sales in 2012
China targets 7.5% GDP growth and 3.5% inflation in 2013
Tubos Reunidos’ net profit for seamless pipe business up 15.6% in 2012
Baogang’s crude steel output down 8.26% in Feb from Jan
MOC: Average steel price in China down 0.4 percent
SABIC at IREPAS: Stability expected in long steel markets in 2013 and 2014
Al Mansouri at IREPAS: UAE is seeking to transform its oil-dependent economy
Speakers at Port of Tampa Steel Conference offer valuable predictions for 2013
US weekly raw steel production continues upward climb
Bill Perrine returns to JMC as president of newly reinstated Sharon Tube
CME Group reports significantly higher trading volumes in February
Turkey’s steel pipe exports down 3.2 percent in February
Brazilian iron ore exports up slightly in 2012
Turkey’s steel import value decreases in January
Turkish metal producers’ sales prices up slightly in Feb over Jan
French manufacturing turnover down 0.9% in 2012
Prices fall strongly in LME billet market
Dalbeler at IREPAS: Overcapacity and protectionism to remain key issues in 2013
Zaporizhstal sees increased production in February
Ukrainian steel pipe output down 43 percent in Jan-Feb
Italy’s new car registrations down 17.4 percent in February
China’s finished steel inventory rises for 11th straight week
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