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.
Masteel completes tests on steel wheels for high-power locomotives
SAIL installs new rail profile equipment at its Bhilai steel plant
Metinvest invests UAH 2.6 billion in its Mining Division enterprises in 2012
Rizhao Steel becomes Honglu Group’s largest HRC supplier
Ozkan Steel USA to build steel plant in Louisiana
Sesa Goa reports zero iron ore production during December quarter
Chinese steelmaker orders wire rod outlet for special steel rolling mill
Shijiazhuang Steel produces 1.7268 million mt of crude steel in 2012
Moldavian Steel Works’ crude steel output falls slightly in 2012
Tangshan Steel’s mill No. 2 produces 25 mm HRB 500 high-strength rebar
Vallourec subsidiary wins contracts to supply tubes to nuclear power plants
TMK runs premium pipes at Novatek’s Yurkharovskoye gas field
Anglo American sees decline in Sishen mine iron ore output in Q4
Russia posts increased production results for 2012
Atlas Iron registers record iron ore shipments for December quarter
Timken anticipates lower 2013 sales as Q4 income falters
Mechel to resume activity in West Virginia coal mines
US trade representative Ron Kirk to step down
S. African iron ore mining output up 38.5% in Nov over Oct
Spain’s new commercial vehicle registrations down 23.1% in 2012
Turkey’s coking coal imports hit year-to-date peak in Nov
Pakistan’s scrap imports up two percent in H2 2012
Japanese steel exports up 3.1 percent in 2012
Global pig iron output up 1.7 percent in 2012
Confidence in French manufacturing sector weakens again in Jan
Production starts in first phase of Huahong Special Steel
HSBC’s China flash manufacturing PMI rises to two-year high in Jan
Shanghai Baoye delivers steel structures to Vale dock project in Malaysia
WISCO to create largest steel logistics center in central China
Italian long steel output down 9.5 percent in January-November
Russia’s Koks sees improved coking coal output in 2012
ArcelorMittal to close coke plant and six finishing lines in Liege
BC Iron’s iron ore shipments decline in December quarter
London Mining exceeds it 2012 production target
Minmetals Development posts net loss of RMB 350 million for 2012
Hebei Steel Mining produces 7.22 million mt of iron ore concentrate in 2012
Fortescue’s iron ore shipments see increase in Q4
Preliminary US steel imports point to decline in December
Steel mill shipments in the US decline in November
Independent Steel Alliance creates program for rebar fabricators
Keystone XL pipeline approval delayed despite Nebraska Governor’s approval
ABI score falls in December but remains in positive territory
Colombian ferronickel exports up 43 percent in November
Turkey’s HRC exports to EU indicate strong rise in Nov
Taiwan’s basic metal output down 4.4 percent in 2012
Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port fall further
USGS: Modest activity growth in US primary metals industry
Peru’s iron ore production down 3.6 percent in Jan-Nov
World DRI output down 12.8 percent in 2012
China launches merger and reorganization plan for steel sector
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