Latest Steel News
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Yonggang signs direct supply contract for rebar with CSCEC
India’s auto sales growth forecast revised down for FY 2012-13
Outokumpu to register weaker than expected results for Q2
Housing starts in Canada slow in June
DJJ subsidiary expands in Indiana and Phoenix
US DOC initiates review of pipe and tube, OCTG and stainless plate
Patriot Coal files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Cliffs Natural Resources sells stake in Australia’s Sonoma Coal
Japan’s domestic steel product orders up 18 percent in May
Turkish steel exporters complete visits to Nigeria and Ghana
France’s manufacturing output falls 1% in May from Apr
Turkey’s pig iron imports up 80.5 percent in Jan-May
Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 16% in June
Germany’s crude steel output down 5.7 percent in H1
Kunming Steel commissions two new converters
Pangang Xichang Steel & Vanadium gets approval for weathering steel
China to increase investment in railways for 2011-15 by RMB 37 billion
7.795 million mt of Chinese steelmaking capacity to be closed by Sept
Italy’s industrial output index up 0.8 percent in May over April
Stemcor appointed as NSSC’s sales agent in UK and Ireland
SMS Siemag to modernize slab caster at ThyssenKrupp’s Duisburg-Beeckerwerth plant
China’s average daily crude steel output totals 1,965,000 mt in late June
Shougang Group issues subsidiary output details for June
China sees increased foreign trade in January-June
Outotec further expands its service business
Ferrexpo registers decrease in pellet production for H1
Hebei Steel gets Chinese approval for Canadian iron ore investment
Alchevsk to reduce rolled steel output in July
Ukraine’s coke exports rise by 22 percent in January-May
SAIL plans to invest $24 billion in further capacity expansion
July 2– July 8, 2012 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
Murchison sells Rocklea iron ore project to Dragon Energy
AK Steel ends plans for $310 million cogeneration plant
Energy Alloys announces expansion in Texas
Reliance Steel acquires Australia’s Airport Metals
US weekly raw steel production drops slightly
Turkey doubles its billet exports in May
Japan’s stainless flat steel exports down 5.2% in May from Apr
Brazil’s semi-finished steel exports down 28.3 percent in June
Turkey’s metal output up 5.8 percent in May
German metal manufacturing turnover up slightly in May over Apr
France’s construction cost index up four percent in Q1
Prices rise in LME billet market
Chengdu Steel and Vanadium wins tender to supply oil casings
Hansteel produces 700L beams for truck manufacture
Shougang Jingtang posts record monthly output of X80 pipeline steel
India sees improved steel demand during Q1 FY 2012-13
Algeria and Qatar ink MoU for construction of new Algerian steel mill
CISA: Chinese domestic production iron ore prices rise in late June
Assofermet: Italy’s scrap price downtrend to come to an end in July
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