Latest Steel News
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Three South Korean CR mills import 119,000 mt of HR products in Nov
Acheng Steel completes hot trial test for new converter
Tibet Trust acquires 30 percent stake in Jinan Steel
Lianyuan Steel’s X80 HRC approved by CNPC
ArcelorMittal quits share acquisition agreement with Thai-based G Steel
Outokumpu sells royalty rights of Forrestania nickel project
Severstal Columbus receives second production line from SMS Siemag
US truck tonnage index continues to rise in November
US ABI positive for the first time in four months
Evraz to raise Colorado rail mill output 10 percent
Fortescue-BC Iron JV exports over 1 million mt of ore in Jul-Dec
Eagle Downs coking coal JV to proceed with mine development
Italian construction output down 2.1 percent in Oct from Sept
Steel leading index for US down 0.8 percent in Sept from Aug
World DRI output up 7.6 percent in January-November
EU-27 imposes AD duty on stainless seamless pipes from China
New orders in German building construction fall in October
Jiangyou Changcheng’s special steel output to hit 1.30 million mt by 2015
Chengdu Steel & Vanadium achieves its cast billet output target for 2011
Global car industry sales to hit all-time record high in 2011
Legacy to acquire 60 percent interest in Hawthorn
SMS Siemag to provide VOD facility for US steelmaker
Severstal launches second color-coating line at Cherepovets
Mechel’s new coke-oven battery triples output after reconstruction
CISA: Difficult for India to exit Chinese iron ore market within five years
Pangang Group Xichang Steel & Vanadium commissions hot rolling plant
Coking enterprises in Changzhi, Shanxi advised to keep inventories low
Kingland Group to build steel pipe JV with Shagang Group
Qingdao Steel becomes third Chinese company to produce 26 mm wire rod
Yanzhou Coal Mining to step up investment in Australian coal
Zhongtian Steel’s operating revenue to hit RMB 62 billion in 2011
Engineering design of JISCO’s iron ore dressing plant project nears completion
Anglo American commissions iron ore mine in South Africa
Italy’s steel consumption may fall to 27 million mt in 2012
US construction activity improves substantially in November
US and Canadian service center inventories drop in November
US steel mill shipments rise nearly 20 percent in October
Leggett & Platt to acquire Western Pneumatic Tube for $188 million
Wheatland Tube withdraws administrative review request on Chinese pipe
US DOC to rescind review on pipe and tube from one Turkish producer
Canada’s Lakeside Steel receives takeover offer from unnamed source
Italy’s crude steel output up 11.8 percent in January-November
EU-27 steel exports down 1.85 percent in January-October
Italian industry turnover up 0.1 percent in Oct from Sept
EU-27 steel imports down five percent in October from September
France’s metal industry orders up 2.4 percent in Oct over Sept
Taiwan’s basic metal export orders up 2.5 percent in Nov
Global crude steel output up 7.5 percent in Jan-Nov
German metal prices up 1.1 percent in November
Japanese crude steel output down 8.3 percent in Nov from Oct
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