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.
Ukraine’s steel pipe exports down 21 percent in April from March
European steelmakers eye export restrictions on steel scrap from EU
Evraz UGOK’s iron ore concentrate output up slightly in May
Chongqing Steel produces 671,695 mt of shipbuilding plate in Jan-Apr
India’s SSWL sees 11.5 percent rise in net sales in May
Raw coal output in Inner Mongolia up 17.5 percent in Jan-Apr
Gloucester shareholders approve merger with Chinese coal miner
Steel inventories in China decline for 15th consecutive week
CISA: Chinese steel enterprises see reduced profitability in April
Israeli buyer orders more color coated sheet from Hebei Steel
JISCO Hongxing Steel eyes operating revenue of RMB 8.8 billion in June
Orbis Steel Index mostly sees downward movement
India’s OMC to conduct second phase auction of chrome ore illegally mined by JSL
POSCO denies plans to buy ThyssenKrupp Brazilian and US plants
Manufacturing activity in the US slows in May
RG Steel to keep operations running as it searches for buyer
US unemployment rate ticks up in May after months of declines
Big three US automakers report double-digit sales growth
US construction spending rises 6.8 percent in April
US and Canadian rig counts fall
EU-27 unemployment rate at 10.3 percent in April
Turkey’s steel export value up slightly in May
Japan’s steel exports down 21 percent in Apr from Mar
Japan’s industrial output up less than expected in April
Turkey’s steel import value up 15.1 percent in April
Italo-Turkish consortium to build third bridge over the Bosphorus
Hengshui Strip Rolling Co. commissions new CR and pickling line
Ukraine’s coke exports rise by 27 percent in January-April
Ukrainian steel pipe output increases in January-May
India’s Welspun registers decline in net profit for FY 2011-12
Indian annual stainless steel use to hit 3.4 million mt by 2015
French manufacturing turnover up 2.2% in Q1
Evraz to supply rails to Russian Railways for five years
Shougang Jingtang produces explosion-proof SFB700 steel plate
Raw coal output in China’s Yunnan Province totals 28.7 million mt in Jan-Apr
Changzhi Steel’s steel bar output exceeds 95,000 mt in May
China’s PMI drops to 50.4 percent in May
Chinese iron ore price index declines in May
Xuanhua Steel exports 14 mm HRB 400 rebar to Mongolia
Outotec completes acquisition of service provider Demil Manutenção
Severstal announces investment plans for iron ore and coal exploration
India’s RINL secures captive source of iron ore reserves
RG Steel files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, receives offer from Esmark
US DOC sets duties on Vietnamese wire hangers
Bri-Chem Corp achieves API certification
National Oilwell Varco agrees to acquire pipe distributor CE Franklin
Republic Steel breaks ground on new EAF in Ohio
South African steelmakers’ selling prices down 6.1% in April
Indian government revises its FY 2011-12 GDP estimate
Eurostat expects 2.4 percent euro area annual inflation in May
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