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.
US raw steel production rises again
Canada’s unemployment rate edges down in May
Rhino Resource Partners acquires Elk Horn Coal Company
Italian industrial production up one percent in April from March
Private sector firms in Hebei merge to form Hebei Baoxin Steel Group
Sable Mining Africa acquires 60 percent interest in Salmec Resources
Orbis Steel Index: Uptrend in Turkish rebar continues
Utilized quota for seamless pipe imports to Ukraine unchanged in May
Russia’s Revyakino Metal-Rolling Plant to reach full capacity in July
Ukraine’s coke output rises by 4.5 percent in January-May
Ukraine’s finished steel output rises four percent in May from April
Ukrainian crude steel and pig iron outputs increase in May
Turkish motor vehicle sales up 59 percent in January-May
Orders in Turkish metals manufacture remain at high levels
Acerinox to separate industrial and holding businesses
Fortescue says it will be hit harder than its rivals by 30 percent mining tax
China’s new local currency loans in May total RMB 551.6 billion
Qinghai to invest RMB 3 billion in mineral exploration in 2011
Prices fall in LME billet market
China’s vice president inks cooperation agreements with Chile
Baotou Steel exports seamless pipe to Kazakhstan
China’s steel exports rise by 11.6 percent in January-May
Xining Special Steel to issue bonds worth RMB 1 billion
Indian miners expect 10-15 percent fall in iron ore prices in next two months
New tube production starts in Siberia
Ukraine’s Dneprostal to be commissioned in March 2012
NLMK Group increases net profit in Q1
US rig counts rise for third consecutive week
Essar Group raises iron ore pellet capacity at US plant
Italy’s Ferretti Group formally commissions boat facility in Brazil
Tata Steel and Dyesol produce world’s largest dye-sensitized photovoltaic module
Italy-based SSAB Swedish Steel returns to profit in 2010
Rio Tinto to test new tunnel boring system in New South Wales next year
Tata Steel orders hot strip mill equipment from Japanese companies
Italy’s GDP rises one percent in Q1
Vietnam’s coal exports total 6.64 million mt in first five months
Vietnam’s Vinacomin expects its coal output to decrease in coming years
Ukrainian iron ore miners up sales by 7.4 percent in January-May
Ukraine’s average daily steel output continues to fall in May
Ukrainian flat steel imports fall in January-April
Philippine auto sales decline by 11 percent in May
Chinese mills expected to follow Baosteel’s new flat steel price policy
POSCO to buy 20 percent stake in XG Sciences
China and Japan postpone talks on long-term contract coal prices
Legal framework for Nabucco pipeline finalized
Japan automobile sector advises devaluation of the yen
Dalian Special Steel completes construction of new facilities
Nanjing Steel sells marine steel plate to Iran
ZhongYuan Special Steel to obtain up to RMB 300 million in finance
WISCO completes hot trial run on new ladle furnace
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