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.
Venezuela's iron ore output up 21 percent in 2011
Turkey’s steel exports to UAE fall 37 percent in 2011
LME trades 14.25 million mt of steel billet in 2011
EU-27 industrial output down 0.1 percent in Nov from Oct
Japan’s galvanized sheet shipments down 13% in Nov from Oct
OMK’s Trubodetal increases steel product output in 2011
Ruukki installs second laser cutting line
Xinyu Steel’s EQ70 structural steel approved by three classification societies
Chengde Steel plant produces 4.7688 million mt of crude steel in 2011
Baosteel’s SVh40C high-strength steel approved by Dongfeng-Nissan
Germany’s 2012 crude steel output to remain stable at 2011 level
Italy’s industrial output rises 0.3 percent in Nov from Oct
Steel plate exports of Wuyang Steel rise to 180,000 mt in 2011
Bulk iron ore cargo from Vale still unsold at Dalian port in China
Benxi Steel’s 2,300 mm HR strip mill produces 4.5 million mt in 2011
Siemens VAI to modernize section mill equipment for Italian steelmaker
Ferrexpo’s pellet output declines in 2011
Beiman Special Steel sees increased steel output in 2011
Xuanhua Steel delivers 30,000 mt of earthquake-resistant steel bars
China’s CPI growth slows to 4.1 percent in December
Nickel Asia sees 51 percent rise in nickel shipments in 2011
Mechel completes laying tracks between Ulak and Elga coal complex
Vale announces force majeure on iron ore shipments
Esmark appoints new President of Ohio operations
US Senator calls for all-American steel in military contracts
Olympic Steel to open second facility in Kentucky
Japan’s HR plate and sheet shipments down 11% in Nov from Oct
France’s industrial output up 1.3 percent in Nov from Oct
Indian domestic passenger car sales up 8.45 percent in Dec
Taiwan’s basic metal export value up 16.6 percent in 2011
Canadian housing starts rise in December
US wholesale trade increases in November
Heavy rain halts some of Vale’s iron ore production
Canada’s Lakeside Steel issues update for the transaction proposal
Severstal North America to conduct DRI feasibility study in Trinidad and Tobago
South Korea surpasses China for shipbuilding orders in 2011
IMX Resources locates new iron ore target in S. Australia
Mincor Resources increases nickel tenements in W. Australia
ArcelorMittal Temirtau to increase steel product shipments in Jan
Turkey’s seamless pipe imports down 25 percent in Nov 2011
Gerdau to upgrade flat bar mill in Mogi das Cruzes
ThyssenKrupp to modernize blast furnace in Duisburg-Hamborn
Iron ore ports shut down as cyclone threatens Pilbara coast
Byelorussian Steel Works establishes new company
Chinese coal output capacity expected to increase in 2012
Yili Steel eyes finished steel output capacity of 3-5 million mt by 2015
NLMK’s slab casting capacity improves after revamp
China’s steel import and export volumes fall in Dec from Nov
South Korean heavy plate exports to rise further in 2012
Shangang Group shuts down its last 350 cubic meter blast furnace
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