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.
Schnitzer Steel ends Q3 of FY 2009-10 with $40 million net profit
ThyssenKrupp subsidiary to supply coke batteries to Dragon Steel
Ruukki to close its Dortmund-based boom manufacturing unit
Atlas discovers new reserve at Wodgina project
Mills in Hebei consider production cutbacks
Shanxi sells 220 million mt of coal outside province in Jan-May
Teck says minimal damage caused by Greenhills coal dryer explosion
Timken-XEMC JV begins bearing deliveries
US DOC rescinds new shipper review on steel nails from China
Chenggang inks hot rolled coil export deal with Daewoo International
US construction employment in June falls to 14-year low
US lawmakers: Chinese investment in US rebar facility threatens national security
Decline in year-on-year growth rate of China’s coal imports
CISA: Steel price downtrend due to pressure from high inventory levels
MMZ temporarily halts steelmaking shop operations
Russian Railways: Steel product shipments up 20.4 percent in H1
NLMK posts net profit of $132 million in Q1
Interpipe’s steel pipe output increases by 95.5 percent in H1
Ukraine issues H1 production results
Ferrexpo’s total pellet production increases by 18.1 percent in H1
Angang purchases stake in Jien Nickel
Egyptian rebar mills keep prices unchanged for July despite tax hike
Japanese steel exports rise 2.7 percent in May over April
EU-27 industrial producer prices increase slightly in May
Ruukki to deliver steel structures for wind farm project in North Sea
EU-27 unemployment rate remains at 9.6 percent in May
China to cancel export rebates for steel and nonferrous metals in coming years
Valin Group-ArcelorMittal projects get green light from NDRC
Mining giants welcome Australian government’s new resource tax proposal
US auto sales dip in June, but still reflect growing trend
US construction spending at $841.9 billion annual rate in May
China’s crude steel output declines over past two months
Echeng Steel exports wide plate to Brazil
Ukraine’s Metinvest Group and Ilyich combine assets
Russia’s Gazprom to double pipe purchases to 1.9 million mt in 2010
Metinvest’s KhPW sees 64.2 percent drop in LD pipe output in June over May
REMZ more than doubles billet output in H1
Severstal and Uralvagonzavod agree on Q3 steel product supplies
Severstal sells 50.8 percent of Lucchini to Alexey Mordashov for €1
US ITC: No AD/ CVD orders will be issued on ex-China wire decking
China to form 20 large coal mining groups in 12th five-year plan period
Turkey’s steel exports fall in June after rising for four straight months
China to investigate electricity prices in domestic industry
Voestalpine and possibly ArcelorMittal to appeal EC cartel decision
Iran inaugurates new wire rod rolling mill
Fortescue likely to appeal Western Australia rail access ruling
Shougang to halt steel production in Beijing by end of 2010
Fosun Group to purchase TongCoal Steel
Brazilian steelmaker sells 30 percent stake to Japanese conglomorate
294 US metropolitan areas lose construction jobs from May 2009 – May 2010
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