Latest Steel News
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Voestalpine reaches agreement with Deutsche Bahn on rail cartel case
China’s manufacturing sector PMI at 50.6% in April
WISCO posts net profit of RMB 238 million for Q1
Mechel inks coking coal supply agreement with POSCO
Meishan Steel to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 1.8 billion
Turkey’s CVS to upgrade Rahji Steel’s dedusting system
Al Jazeera Steel to increase rebar output
MOC: Average steel price in China sees minor decrease
China’s finished steel inventory declines for sixth consecutive week
Hebei Steel Group Int’l Trade Co.’s finished steel exports up 40% in Q1
Bahru Stainless rolls first strip at new cold rolling stand
L.B. Foster’s sales and earnings register double-digit increases in Q1
Flat rolled segment propels US Steel to $73 million net loss
Prolamsa to build new energy pipe mill in Texas
AHMSA and Air Liquide begin operations on gas generating plant
Japan’s industrial output up slightly in March over Feb
Brazilian iron ore export value down 25.9 percent in 2012
Turkey’s steel export value rises in March
French manufacturing turnover up 0.6% in Feb over Jan
US iron and steel scrap exports up 24% in Feb over Jan
Japan’s auto output declines by 16.4 percent in March
Mechel signs loan agreements with Gazprombank
Euro area annual inflation in April estimated at 1.2 percent
EU-27 unemployment rate stable in March compared to February
ChTPZ reports increased net profit for 2012
AHMSA launches operation of new BOF converter
Koks’ pig iron output slightly increases in Q1
LKAB’s net profit declines amid lower iron ore prices in Q1
Confidence in Italian manufacturing down in April from March
Ilva gets green light for shipment of 63,700 meters of steel pipes
JSW Steel denies reports of share increase by JFE Steel
Republic Steel enters in supply agreement with US Steel
Canada’s Canam Group acquires assets in Arizona and Florida
US weekly raw steel production inches up
Lockout begins at US Steel’s Lake Erie Works
Vale receives operating license for Brazilian railway
Mexico establishes new mining fees
Minera Autlan expects higher ferroalloy sales volume in Q1
Brazilian metal industry producer prices up 1% in Mar over Feb
S. African steelmakers’ export prices down 4.8% in March
Japan’s scrap exports up 25.4 percent in Q1
Turkey’s ferroalloy imports fall in February
Turkish consumer confidence rises in April
Turkish home appliance domestic sales up 6.55 percent in Q1
LME billet market mostly sees stable trend
Ukrainian commission to decide distribution of coking coal import quotas
Sumitomo pulls out of coal exploration JV with Aquila Resources
BC Iron sees improved iron ore output in March quarter
ChTPZ increases steel pipe shipments to Russia in Q1
Italy’s construction sector sees reduced confidence in April
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