Latest Steel News
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Iran’s INSIG sees 22 percent rise in billet output
New Zealand-based TTR doubles its estimated iron ore reserves
Taiwan’s CSC orders 270 mt twin ladle furnace
Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes to complete special steel project 1st phase in 2011
China to step up work on water conservation projects in Tibet
Esfahan Steel’s long product output increases by four percent
Breakbulk tonnage up 32 percent at South Carolina ports
Canada’s manufacturing sales reach lowest level since 2010
US construction activity reverses June gains
Industrial production in US makes largest gain in seven months
US, Canadian service center shipments register year-on-year gains
Canada to continue AD/CVD duties on steel sheet from five countries
Gerdau considers rolled steel capacity increase at Chilean mill
Shengli Oil & Gas Pipe’s SSAW capacity to reach 1.15 million mt by end of year
Turkey’s stainless flat steel imports rise in June from May
China’s coke output to exceed 410 million mt in 2011
LIM inks iron ore sale deal with IOC
Metinvest stops heating furnace No. 3 at Ilyich for overhaul
MMZ to focus on wire rod production
Sinarsky Pipe Works posts Ruble 120 million profit for Q2
Import iron ore price in China hits all-time high in H1
Russian steelmaker MMK’s revenues rise in H1
Kazakhstan increases steel production in January-July
Russia’s Severstal sees net profit rise in January-June
Baosteel’s higher flat steel prices may stimulate slight rise in market prices
Tianjin Mineral Resource Exchange inks deal with China Citic Bank and XITC
Hebei Steel Group to reduce iron ore imports from three mining giants
Chinese domestic power consumption in July up 11.8 percent
Nippon Steel to buy five percent stake in Thai steel plant
Qinghai Province to invest RMB 20 billion in mineral exploration in 2011-15
Number of China’s qualified iron ore importers cut to 105
Turkish consumer confidence down 1.64 percent in July over June
Coal inventories start to decline in China’s Bohai Bay Rim area
June auto sales up nearly 11 percent in Canada, July decline expected
US Great Lakes iron ore shipments climb 12.2 percent in July
US raw steel production rises for fourth consecutive week
Nucor plans expansion of Arkansas flats, plate mill
Industrial production in Russia rises in January-July
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih to increase finished steel output in August
Ukraine’s ferrous product imports and exports rise in January-June
Local governments in China to pay back 43 percent of debts in 2011-12
Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant to cut pig iron production in 2011
Legacy starts second drilling phase at Mt Bevan iron ore project
Coal mine reorganization in Hebei boosts local coking coal prices
Hunan Province to reduce number of coal mining companies to below 180
Manganese ore exports via Australia’s Port Hedland to China surge in July
TISCO to invest in largest open-pit iron ore mining project in China
Turkey’s hot rolled flat steel exports fall in July from June
Australia’s Federal Court decides in favor of Fortescue on mining leases
Turkish firm Limak wins tender for renovation at Cairo Airport
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