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China’s PPI and CPI show an increase in November

Shagang announces unchanged longs prices for mid-December

WISCO issues ex-factory prices for January

Many steelmakers in Hebei resume production

ArcelorMittal to close another US plant

NLMK to sell 69.41 percent stake in Tuapse Seaport

Shougang Qian’an Steel develops thin container plates

Dongbei Special Steel develops high speed tool steel

Siemens to supply minimill meltshop to Russia’s Maxi Group

Metso starts negotiations for layoffs in Sweden

ArcelorMittal to close New York plant in spring 2009

Nucor expects steel shipments to decline by 40 percent in fourth quarter

China’s first 2,300 mm hot conti rolling mill starts production in Benxi Iron & Steel Group

BHP Billiton exported 10.1 million mt iron ore in November

Stemcor acquires first stockholding operation in France

Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway costs RMB 53.5 billion

Walsin Specialty Steel’s second phase project starts production next year

US domestic steel production down 3.9 percent YTD

Cliffs Natural Resources slashes iron ore, coal output

Laiwu Steel ups ex-mill prices of steel strip

TAGAL succeeds in developing second production line

CSN cuts production output at US and Portugal plants

Macsteel to open new service center in Oregon next spring

Worthington Steel expected to write down inventory value by $100 million

ArcelorMittal temporarily lays off 450 workers at Cleveland plant

Donetskstal continues reconstruction of smelting facility

AK Steel to implement salaried workforce cost reductions

Iran’s Shahin Bonab Steel ups capacity to 1.9 million mt with 4th rolling line

Australia’s Fortescue suspends long-term CFR contracts

US DOC issues final results of sunset review of AD duty order in CTL plate from China

MMK installs new rebar cutting machine at MMK-Metiz

First third party shipment of iron ore loaded at Fortescue’s port

Russian quota utilization for Ukraine

Ukraine’s US flats quota utilization level

Ukrainian steelmakers issue Jan-Nov output data

Brazil’s Vale lays off 1,300 workers, puts 5,500 more on paid leave

China’s steel industry posts monthly loss for first time in six years

Mechel receives $560 million in credit lines from VTB Bank

Coal prices at Qinhuangdao Port halt decrease trend

Aricom changes operational plan for Kuranakh project

Vale to build iron ore dock in Rizhao with Shandong Landbridge

Interpipe receives railway wheel supply order from Morocco

Fitch downgrades ratings for certain Ukrainian mining and metal companies

Samancor cuts manganese production

TMK commences shipments of pipes to Turkmenneft

Major adjustments on China’s railway network scheme

US Steel to idle three plants, 3,500 workers

US steel import permits down 23 percent in November

Wuyang Steel develops new die steel

Rising expectations for RMB depreciation


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