Latest Steel News
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Izhstal completed repairs of two rolling mills
Affero Mining to focus on expanding iron ore mines
Ukraine’s steel pipe production to rise 15-20 percent in 2011
Engelssky Tube Works increases steel pipe output
Jinan Steel to set up steel plate JV with Australia’s Bisalloy Steel
Zhongyuan Special Steel sells shares in SANY Group
Lucchini’s odyssey may end on June 28
June 20– June 26, 2011 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
Demand in Germany’s building construction rises 2.4 percent in April
Iron ore stocks continue to rise at main Chinese ports
ASSOCHAM suggests equal freight rates for local and export pellet shipments
Vietnam to increase export tax rate for coal to 20 percent
China initiates interim review on grain-oriented electrical steel from Russia’s NLMK
Zhejiang Dada Stainless Steel to build two welded pipe production lines
Net profit in Chinese industry rises 27.9 percent in Jan-May
Rio Tinto continues iron ore production at full speed
New commercial vehicle registrations in EU up 25.1 percent in May
German iron ore import prices rise 0.7 percent in May over April
Russian steelmakers prefer to build new plants at home
Voestalpine acquires research department of Baas B.V.
ATA truck tonnage index hits “soft patch” in spring
Earnings skyrocket for Friedman Industries on higher sales
Hrusovsky takes over as Essar Steel Algoma CEO
Rhino Resource Partners halts coal production following fatal accident
Vale wants government aid for proposed flats mill in Brazil
Veysel Yayan: Turkey’s steel capacity may rise faster than predicted
Iron ore inventory on the rise at China’s ports
Deawoo to build 10 large container ships for A.P. Moller-Maersk
Construction of steel production facilities get underway in Oghlid, Iran
India to export 90-95 million mt of iron ore in current fiscal year
Turkish metal manufacturing sector’s capacity usage rises 1.9 percentage points in June
Southern Kuzbass Coal plans to increase capacity
China’s banking regulators clarify rumors on real estate loan restrictions
China Construction Bank branch to sell its stake in Baogang
Mechel starts up second mesh-welding production line
Shanghai-based Chiho-Tiande Metals imports 90 percent of its scrap
Terna to boost electricity transmission between Calabria and Sicily
Italy’s construction output index up 0.8 percent in April over March
Orbis Steel Index –Sideways movement remains in steel markets
New iron ore pelletizing project starts first phase production in Kunming, China
Saba Steel Plant’s HRC output falls five percent
ASSOCHAM seeks electricity duty refund for Indian steel exports
Japan’s Sumitomo Metals to acquire US-based Standard Steel
Japan’s scrap exports fall by 22 percent in April from March
Australian mine workers to launch major strike
Japanese steel mills up prices for household appliance manufacturers
WISCO breaks ground for new materials research center in Beijing
Unsafe non-coal mines in China’s Hainan Province to be closed by 2013
Atlas Iron and FerrAus to consolidate iron ore assets in Pilbara region
India’s Tata to increase auto grade steel production by 20 percent
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