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 chairman defends Chinalco deal
Vale in talks with CSN over Casa de Pedra dispute
Severstal foresees 25 % decrease in Russian steel demand in 2009
Iran’s iron ore output rises 19 percent in last Iranian year
Sumitomo’s Seymour Tubing to close Dunlap plant
Vale makes long-term iron ore contract conditions more flexible
GM to lay off 1,600 white-collar employees this week
MMK issues Q1 2009 financial results under RAS
Japan’s March crude steel output almost halves year on year
MMK delivers new grade of steel to Canada
China’s daily crude steel output rises in March
12-17 April Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
March US, Canadian service center shipments improve from February
US raw steel production drops 3.3%
New Iranian I-beam producer to be commissioned by March 2010
TATA and NML may start production from JV iron ore project in Q2 2011
Indian iron ore exports up, but may fall again
Fortescue in funding talks with Chinese bankers
US DOC issues final results of AD duty administrative review of certain HR carbon steel flat products from India
RWI Essen: German crude steel output to fall 30 percent in 2009
Shanxi starts to restructure local steel industry
Chinese mills to respond proactively to US antidumping suit
WISCO anticipates at least 50 percent fall in H1 net profit
Australian Workers’ Union calls on government to save steel industry
Xu Lejiang: Time has come for structural adjustment of China’s steel industry
French crude steel output down by 37 percent in March
Turkey initiates investigation into certain pipe fittings from China
Vale China to cut iron ore production by 25 percent
Ukraine returns railway transportation tariffs to previous levels
Belarus offers two iron ore deposits for exploitation
Peru’s economic growth slowed to near stop in February
Argentine production of steel, iron dropped in Q1
POSCO Vietnam to start trial run at rolling mill
Austria’s Voestalpine cuts work hours for 5,900 workers
JSW Steel: Coking coal contract to be finalized by end of April
Severstal to deliver steel products to Transneft
Ukraine may impose quotas on coking coal imports
Vale sells its stake in Usiminas
Hebei Group and SMS Siemag sign cooperation agreement
Japanese mills and Toyota reported to have agreed steel price cut
Rautaruukki to start negotiations for layoffs in corporate functions
India’s Jindal Stainless may post first annual loss in FY 2009
South Korean builders to construct a number of highways in Vietnam
Ukrainian steel output expected to decrease in April and May
South Africa provisionally amends AD duty order on SS kitchen sinks form Malaysia and China
NLMK releases Q1 2009 operational results
EC terminates antidumping proceeding for imports of SSCR flat products from China, South Korea and Taiwan
Turkey’s Izdemir buys $22.5 million Handymax bulkcarrier
Shougang posts net profit in Q1 following losses of Q4 last year
Chinese coking coal production still expands despite economic crisis
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