Latest Steel News
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Arrium makes first iron ore shipment through expanded Whyalla port
Russian iron ore concentrate output up 0.9 percent in Jan-Nov
Scrap picks up on Orbis Steel Index
China’s finished steel inventory increases slightly
WISCO foresees crude steel output of 36.31 million mt in 2012
Final injunction removed on Anglo American’s Minas Rio project
US and Canada’s rig counts drop by double digits
Optima Specialty Steel one step closer to acquisition of KES
Turkey’s pig iron imports decline in October
Taiwan’s basic metal export orders continue to rise in Nov
OECD area GDP up 0.6 percent in Q3
US iron ore exports to Canada down in Sept from Aug level
World DRI output maintains downtrend in November
Slight improvement in French manufacturing sector confidence
New orders in German construction industry up 30.5% in Oct
Ilva decree gets second green light from Italian parliament
Metinvest repays €410 million of seven-year acquisition facility
Metinvest sees net profit of $420 million in Jan-Sept
Italian metal industry revenues decline in October
EU finished steel imports down 18.17 percent in October
EU-27 long steel exports up 18.58 percent in October over September
Equipment upgrade project of Yingkou Medium-Heavy Plate rejected
Baosteel invests RMB 8 billion in west-east natural gas project-phase 3
Fitch downgrades ArcelorMittal to below investment grade
S&P foresees no increase in Vallourec’s European segment profits
Ansteel to supply over 10,000 steel rails for metro lines in Dalian
Bayi Steel’s steel supplies for new railway project total 700,000 mt
NLMK DanSteel completes revamping of its rolling mill
China’s NDRC approves Ansteel’s iron ore mine expansion project
Shougang posts sharp rise in CR sheet output for automotive sector
ArcelorMittal to report impairment charges for Q4
Mechel halts production at Southern Urals Nickel Plant
NLMK’s VIZ-Stal completes construction of new rolling mill
Italy’s lower house approves Ilva decree
US President Obama grants “normal trade relations” to Russia
Severstal North America appoints General Manager of Metallics Purchasing
Italy’s construction output rises in October but remains low
Latin American finished steel use up five percent in Jan-Oct
Turkey’s flat steel imports increase in October
Global crude steel output down 3.5 percent in Nov from Oct
German producers’ rebar prices down 7.4% in Nov from Oct
EU commercial vehicle registrations down 18.5% in Nov
Italy’s long steel output down 11 percent in October
ArcelorMittal Temirtau starts overhaul of BF No. 3
Chengdu Steel & Vanadium to supply 80,000 mt of casing pipes to Kuwait
Metalloinvest increases supply of iron ore to MMK
Changzhi Steel to start production at new wire rod project in January
Italy’s crude steel output down 12.9 percent in November
Australia sets antidumping duty on HRC imports from four countries
Vale expects Q4 results to be impacted by Swiss tax settlement
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