Latest Steel News
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US DOC initiates five-year AD and CVD reviews
US DOC slaps Chinese steel grating with massive final AD/CVD margins
Lakeside to hire additional staff amid increasing demand for OCTG
Vale increases stake in Belvedere
Fitch: Brazilian steel sector sees rebound of local steel sales volumes
EU-27 industrial producer prices increase in April
Ezz Steel’s net profit jumps by 78 percent in Q1 2010
Japanese steel exports down 16.7 percent in April over March
Turkey’s steel exports rise 9.42 percent in value in May over April
Peiner Träger stops publishing scrap surcharge
US April construction spending at seasonally adjusted annual rate of $869.1 billion
AISI reports US weekly raw steel production up 72.2 percent year-on-year
University of Toronto study finds steel industry essential to Canadian economy
US March surface trade with Canada and Mexico shows year-on-year gains
Anaconda Mining to acquire interests in Chile’s iron ore belt
Quebec exports forecasted to grow 9 percent in 2010
Big three iron ore miners plan to up prices by 30-35 percent in Q3
Iran’s Sangan iron ore mine to produce 42 million mt of concentrate by 2015
Japanese steelmakers reportedly agree with BHP on coking coal price hikes
Iran’s Saba Plant produces special HRC for API-X52 oil and gas pipes
BHP Billiton appoints Peter Beaven as President of Base Metals
BHP to shut down two coking coal shipping berths for maintenance
WISCO becomes world’s largest production base for silicon steel
ThyssenKrupp Stahl-Service-Center relocates to Krefeld
Jiangsu Province accelerates work on energy saving and emissions reduction
EU-27 unemployment rate remains at 9.7 percent
EG coil line of WISCO’s CR mill No. 2 to start production in August
US wire rod imports hit 102,605 mt in April
Launch schedule issued for Angang’s CR sheet project in Putian
Essar Steel Algoma sues Cliffs on iron ore pricing
Cliffs commences formal offer for Spider Resources
Sable Mining Africa acquires coal assets in Zimbabwe
Japan’s scrap exports up 42 percent in April over March
Meishan Steel develops hot dip Al-Zn galvanized steel for export
Outokumpu opens service centre in Kunshan, China
Profit margins shrink for Chinese coking enterprises
China rumored to be planning to cut tax on domestic iron ore
Ukraine’s Antimonopoly Committee to inspect reported Ilyich acquisition
Ukraine issues Jan-Apr steel export data
Ukrainian steelmakers’ problems may lead to stoppage of units
MMK posts record monthly sinter output
ArcelorMittal Temirtau to restart construction of new steel mill in 2011
Ukraine’s Donetskstal to idle one BF due to weak pig iron market
Margins in HRC production drop from 90 percent to 15 percent in five years
Chinese large and medium mills’ profits reach RMB 33.9 billion in Jan-Apr
China ups ferroalloys and iron ore outputs in April
Japanese industrial production continues upward movement
Hebei Province to eliminate 14.4 million mt of dated steel output capacity
Xinjiang Bayi Iron and Steel enters market with HR pickled coil
Operations back to normal at Sumitomo's San Cristobal mine in Bolivia
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