Latest Steel News
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China’s total export value up 14.7 percent in April
Russia’s ferrous metal export volume down 8.6 percent in Jan-Mar
Russian iron ore exports up 9.8 percent in Q1
Tubacex’s net profit triples in Q1
Hebei Steel’s Yanshan mine produces 147,500 mt of iron ore concentrate in Apr
Low demand impacts Bekaert’s first quarter sales
Workers at Turkey’s Kardemir go on strike
Xinjiang Kingtec Steel gets approval for bond issue worth RMB 550 million
Rio Tinto expects cost savings of US$5 billion over next two years
Marmon/Keystone opens Tennessee service center
Housing starts in Canada slow in April
US freight shipments rise slightly to mark fifth consecutive increase
Turkey’s basic metal manufacturing output up 6.8% in March
Brazil’s flat steel exports rise in April
Turkey’s billet exports up 67.5 percent in Q1
German manufacturing output rises in March
France’s manufacturing output down 4.2% in Q1
Russia’s stainless steel imports up 12.3 percent in Q1
CBMX inks MoU with Singapore Exchange for iron ore trade cooperation
EUROFER: EU steel imports may fall in 2014
EUROFER expects decline in EU steel exports in 2013
Zaporizhstal sees increased production in April
New metallurgical plant to be built in Vitebsk region of Belarus
EU imposes provisional AD and countervailing duties on Indian stainless wire imports
Construction starts on two plants in aluminized steel project in Hubei
Klöckner’s 2013 EBITDA guidance looking increasingly unrealistic
China Construction Steel Structure starts building large facility in Tianjin
Bayi Steel to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 1 billion
Masteel to issue medium-term notes worth RMB 1 bilion
Gerdau reports 60 percent drop in earnings for Q1
China’s iron ore imports up 16.4 percent in April
Vale receives installation license for major Brazilian rail project
Timken shareholders vote to split steel and bearings businesses
Building permits in Canada up for third consecutive month in March
Turkey’s scrap imports down 18.6% in Q1
Decrease in German construction activity eases in April
Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port to rise in May
Manganese ore exports via Port Hedland decline in April
France’s steel product export value down 11.8% in Q1
Turkey’s steel exports up 5.7 percent in January-April
Indian steelmakers’ raw material needs to rise due to capacity increases
Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange to launch ferroalloy futures
South Africa’s RBCT sees decline in coal exports in April
Fortescue opens Firetail iron ore mine
Mechel holds hot test of rolling mill at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant
Tangshan Steel’s welding wire orders exceed 20,000 mt in April
Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports indicates minor decline
EU steel tube output forecast to rise 2.5 percent in 2014
MOC: Average steel price in China down slightly
CISA: China’s average daily crude steel output edges down in mid-April
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