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.
Vallourec to build steam generator tube plant in Guangdong, China
BHP and Rio Tinto considering delaying JV, ACCC ready to decide
Spain’s Befesa enters Turkish market to recycle EAF dust
Japan’s automobile output up 20.8 percent in August
S. Korea’s industrial output drops in August after rising for three straight months
Turkey’s steel import value hits $1.25 billion in August
Port of Houston approves $340,000 contract to promote Asian trade
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders -- Initiation of Administrative Reviews (August Anniversary Date)
Worthington Industries reports fiscal first quarter profits
CISA: Iron ore prices should follow steel prices, not other way round
Ukraine issues January-August steel export data
Russia’s ChTPZ Group to secure Ruble 3 billion loan
ZMZ sees increased Jan-Aug steel output, modernizes production facilities
MED: Russia’s steel pipe output to reach pre-crisis levels in 2010
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih to invest $29.7 million in 2010 environmental protection
Ukraine’s Interpipe hands over railway wheel production technology to India
ADB revises Chinese 2010 inflation prediction down to 3.2 percent
Azarbaijan Steel sees 18 percent drop in its rebar output
Chinese steelmaker to invest up to $1 billion in Canadian iron ore project
IMX and Jilin Tonghua amend iron ore supply contract
Handan Iron and Steel eliminates 0.9 million mt of backward capacity
Xinyu Steel to eliminate three outdated revolving furnaces
Ruukki secures €10 million contract for Swedish bridge project
INSIG starts construction of its second meltshop
Turkey’s Kardemir acquires energy company to build hydroelectric plant
Sumitomo Metals sets up seamless pipe sales subsidiary in Brazil
United Metal Coating starts operations at coil coating facility in Dubai
China Precision Steel increases sales and profit in FY 2009-2010
Sutor increases revenues in FY 2009-2010
Caterpillar to build new manufacturing facility in Wujiang, China
US construction employment expands in 56 out of 337 metropolitan areas
L.B. Foster awarded $10 million Brooklyn bridge contract
Esmark Steel Group consolidates Midwest operations
Midwest manufacturing output decreased in August
S.I. Metals & Supply Co. acquire Sheboygan Steel Sales
Tianjin Pipe Corp posts record high in railway steel shipment tonnage
WISCO develops proprietary technology for silicon steel production
Ukraine’s scrap exports more than double in August over July
New rebar mini-mill commissioned in south Kazakhstan
Ferrexpo secures $350 million credit line to fund expansion projects
Belarus’ BMZ invests over €5 million in reconstruction of dust and gas removal system
Evraz terminates negotiations on sale of Stratcor unit in US
MED: Russia’s 2010 steel consumption will not reach pre-crisis levels
Steel mills in Wuan, Hebei resume production but power supply still restricted
Danieli ups net profit despite fall in sale revenues
US CIT sustains DOC decision on HR carbon steel flat products from India
Sumitomo signs definitive agreement to acquire 30 percent in Brazilian miner
Chongqing Steel obtains RMB 3 billion for new plant in Changshou
Turkish metal manufacturing sector’s capacity utilization rises to 77.2 percent
Iran’s Ahwaz Pipe and Rolling ups HRC output by 35 percent
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