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.
EU steel imports to rise in 2013 after anticipated drop in 2012
Infrastructure investments up in Saudi Arabia’s 2012 budget
Lucchini Group may be sold for one euro
EU scrap price index rises in January from December level
In 2011, Vietnam’s steel import volume totaled 7.39 million mt, down 18.7 percent year on year, with a value of $6.43 ...
Rio Tinto to further invest in expansion of Pilbara iron ore operations
Metinvest to invest in production facility modernization
Italy to spend up to €60 billion on infrastructure construction
Turkish wire rod exports down 40 percent in Jan from Dec
Turkey’s stainless flat steel imports up 7.2 percent in 2011
Japan’s HR steel product shipments fall in 2011
France’s steel product export value up 12 percent in 2011
Brazil’s motor vehicle output falls 11.4 percent in January
Leggett & Platt show increase in sales in Q4 and for the full year
Pacific Coal resumes operations in its La Caypa mine
Marmon/Keystone opens new warehouse facility in Tulsa
Canadian Orebodies announces initial estimates for the Haig Inlet
US comes to agreement over zeroing process with EU and Japan
US weekly raw steel production increases 0.5 percent
Russia’s ferrous metal exports down nine percent in 2011
Net profit of Slovenia-based Acroni to reach €7-8 million for 2011
Russia’s Ashinskiy sees steel output increase in January
Assofermet: Slight drop in Italian scrap prices at start of February
Chongqing Steel produces 418,700 mt of finished steel in January
January 30– February 5, 2012 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
Tangsteel exports 109,000 mt of CR products in January
Anshan Steel to set up steel processing centers in India and Brazil
Shangang Group produces 23.8 million mt of crude steel in 2011
Aperam registers net loss for 2011
Vale to start transshipment operations in Philippines on Feb. 12
Xstrata and Glencore agree on $90 billion merger
China Minmetals ups its stake in China Minmetals Rare Earth
Baosteel acquires 51 percent stake in Shaoguan Steel Group
Jinling Mining plans to acquire 40 percent stake in Jinding Mining
Xiwang Special Steel produces 300 series stainless steels
CSC posts decrease in steel output for January
ArcelorMittal posts net loss for Q4
Shigang develops steel grades for machinery manufacture
Japan’s CR sheet and strip shipments fall nine percent in 2011
South Korea’s steel export value up 4.6 percent in January
Turkish steel exports to Singapore surge strongly in January
Turkey increases steel billet exports in January
Turkey’s CR coil and sheet imports down four percent in 2011
Downtrend dominates LME billet market prices
Alpha Natural Resources to reduce coal production in Central Appalachia
US unemployment rate lowest since 2009 while Canada’s inches up again
Steel imports help lift annual results for Canada’s Port Metro Vancouver
New bill will authorize more American steel in transportation projects
US rig counts decrease while Canadian rig counts increase
CSN board approves €120 million loan to purchase European assets
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