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.
BSG’s Liaoyang Pipe Mill exceeds output target for current year
Shougang Tonggang Group cuts costs in August-September
Outokumpu’s tubular JV OSTP comes into operation
Italy’s industrial production up 4.3 percent in August over July
France’s industrial output up 0.7 percent in August over July
Classification societies approve shipbuilding plate of Chongqing Steel
Hebei Steel inks alloy supply agreement with Erdos Metallurgy Group
Tata Steel Europe to enhance its presence in renewables industry
Talviaara reduces its nickel output estimate for 2011
Mechel posts improved results for H1 2011
Sweden’s Sandvik completes acquisition of Chinese equipment provider
Taiwan’s iron and steel export value down 8.8% in Sept from Aug
US rail traffic improves in September
Baekart and ASW join to supply wire to Asian market
Vale begins construction on Malaysian iron ore distribution center
Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa
MMK Metalurji: We aim to offer shortest lead times in Turkish flat steel market
SMX iron ore futures trading hits 1.10 million mt in Sept
Vale to launch iron ore transshipment hub in Philippines in October
Baotou Steel posts increased outputs for September
UC RUSAL completes refinancing of debt portfolio
Wenfeng Group plans to invest in iron ore project in Chile
Inner Mongolia to eliminate coal mines of outputs lower than 450,000 mt
Turkey’s ferroalloy imports up 50 percent in August over July
JSW doubles steel output on back of increased iron ore supply
NAC increases nickel shipments in January-September period
Finland’s Ruukki Metals to adjust production at its tube mills
Orbis Steel Index: Sideways trend generally prevails in flat rolled products
Bolivia may end contract with India’s Jindal Steel
Turkey’s steel pipe exports rise 43.2 percent in September over August
Turkey’s basic metal industrial output falls in August from July
Japan’s HR plate and sheet shipments falls slightly in August
Fangda Special Steel starts to dry its hot blast furnace No. 2
Usiminas plans to increase steel pipe output
Handan Steel to export 7,200 mt of PPGI to Israel
Both upward and downward movement in LME prices
September brings good news in US and Canadian unemployment levels
US and Canadian rig counts register double-digit gains
US DOC sets hot rolled prices in Russian suspension agreement
Sumitomo buys stake in Ohio’s V&M Two
Commercial Metals Company to divest itself of Croatia pipe mill
Russian coal output rises in first nine months
India’s Vedanta sees decreased iron ore output in H1 FY 2011-12
SteelOrbis Italy Meeting: Critical issues in Italian flat steel market
Iran sees four percent rise in iron ore output
Shaw establishes new joint venture in Brazil
ArcelorMittal SA calls off ICT acquisition
Evraz appoints new vice president for vanadium assets
Finland’s Ruukki revises earnings estimates for 2011
Tata Steel Europe recommissions upgraded rail facility in France
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