Latest Steel News
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L.B. Foster’s earnings rise in Q4 but slip for full year
Trade deficit shrinks in US and Canada
Turkey’s billet exports up 24.25 percent in 2012
Investments in French motor vehicle sector to fall 21% in 2013
Japan’s galvanized sheet shipments up 1% in 2012
EU construction output declines 4.6 percent in 2012
Turkey’s basic metals output down 7.1% in Dec from Nov
German metal manufacturing turnover down 0.9% in 2012
Ukraine agrees on duty-free supplies of steel pipes to Russia in H1
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih’s CCM achieves planned output
ChTPZ to supply LD pipes for Central Asia-China gas pipeline project
Ukraine’s flat steel exports down 13.1 percent in 2012
Ukraine’s long steel product imports down 4.7 percent in 2012
Alchevsk to cut steel product output in February
EU publishes expiry notice for AD duty on certain pipe fitting imports
IREPAS: Competition heats up in global long steel market
Chinese steel sector PMI declines to 49.3 percent in Jan
CISA: China’s daily crude steel output weakens in late January
China’s PPI down 1.6 percent in January, CPI up 2.0 percent
China imports 65.54 million mt of iron ore in January
EUROFER: EU 2013 steel tube output to stabilize around 2012 levels
Voestalpine’s net profit down 10.2 percent in April-December
Shorter shipping season contributes to fewer Great Lakes iron ore shipments
Canadian building permits decline in December
Steel scrap and coal rail carloads slip in January
Brazil’s motor vehicle output up 39.1 percent in January
France’s steel product export value falls 3.75% in 2012
Turkey’s scrap imports up 4.4 percent in 2012
Euro zone PMI reaches 11-month high in January
Manganese ore exports via Port Hedland rise in January
Masteel becomes IBM supplier for high-conductivity HDG sheet
EU’s real steel consumption to fall two percent in 2013
Tata Steel Europe invests €2.3 million to develop ultra high strength auto steel
South Africa’s RBCT sees decline in coal exports in January
Chengde Steel’s vanadium plant produces 416,700 mt of crude steel in Jan
EZZ Steel denies capital increase plans to finance DRI plant
JFE to supply ERW pipes for pipeline project in Mozambique
Shougang Cold Rolled Sheet achieves output of 180,800 mt in Jan
Chongqing Steel’s finished steel output up 15 percent in Jan
Jiangsu Xingda Steel Cord sees sales revenue of RMB 8.06 billion in 2012
Slight increase in Outotec’s order intake for 2012
Egypt’s El Marakby plans to commission first EAF by end of 2013
Reliance Steel and Metals USA to merge in $1.2 billion deal
US import permit applications for finished steel jump 31 percent
Earnings drop in 2012 for Metals USA
Optima Specialty Steel completes KES acquisition
Brazil’s motor vehicle sales down 11.7% in Jan from Dec
Turkey’s chrome ore exports fall 1.4 percent in 2012
Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 27% in Jan
ASEAN semi-finished steel imports up 35% in Jan-Sept 2012
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