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.
Rio Tinto granted state approval for Pilbara iron ore expansion
SMS Meer to upgrade rebar rolling mill of Russian steelmaker
Atlas Iron sees growth in Pilbara iron ore reserves
US weekly raw steel production inches down again
US ITC to conduct full review of HRC from six countries
Construction spending in US jumps 9.2 percent in 2012
Mullarkey named US Steel Fairfield plant manager
Turkey’s steel exports down 5.4 percent in Jan from Dec
South Korea’s new car registrations up 24.6 percent in 2012
Coal exports from PWCS up 2.9 percent in Jan over Dec
Turkey’s rebar exports up 20.2 percent in 2012
Turkish metal producers’ sales prices up slightly in Jan over Dec
French manufacturing turnover down 1.9% in Nov from Oct
Sharp fall in LME billet market prices
Hebei Steel Group wins tender to supply Wudongde hydroelectric station
Industrial producer prices soften in December in Europe
Chongqing Steel Group’s 2012 crude steel output totals 5.2225 million mt
NBS: China’s manufacturing PMI falls slightly to 50.4% in Jan
SSWL expects increase in steel wheel rim sales in coming months
Vale reports exceptional production rates for Q4
Aquila Resources to keep West Pilbara project expenditure at minimum
China’s finished steel inventory rises for seventh week in a row
Evraz UGOK’s iron ore concentrate output up slightly in January
Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports declines for fourth straight week
Shaogang Songshan posts net loss of RMB 1.952 billion for 2012
Ukraine issues production results for January
Baogang produces 891,800 mt of crude steel in January
Sahaviriya Steel reduces stake in cold rolled sheet JV
Scrap moves downward on Orbis Steel Index
Coal of Africa receives remaining payment from Chinese coal producer
Preliminary results announced for US DOC AD order on stainless steel bar
US and Canada continue rig count uptrend
US DOC initiates administrative reviews of Indian HRC
US Steel unveils revamped coke works
EU-27 unemployment rate stable in December
Turkey’s steel export value decreases in January
South Africa’s base metal export value down 3.1% in 2012
Japan’s iron and steel output up 2.2 percent in Dec over Nov
Japan’s steel exports up 3.1 percent in 2012
Turkey’s steel import value down 3.8 percent in 2012
MMK Group sees 7% rise in finished steel output in 2012
China’s residential housing prices rise further in January
NLMK focuses on reduction of dust in waste gases
Mechel’s crude steel output rises by seven percent in 2012
Metalloinvest’s iron ore output down slightly in 2012
WISCO sets up JV with Taiwan’s CSC to develop denitration catalyst
Northland Resources to ship first iron ore in February
Euro area annual inflation in January estimated at 2.0 percent
ASSOCHAM proposes simplification of coking coal definition
Severstal signs contracts with Russian and CIS based automotive companies
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