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.
S. Korean auto production hit by strike in auto parts sector
Qingdao iron ore wharf construction gets go-ahead from China’s NDRC
JFE plans to invest in Indian auto sector with Marubeni Corp.
SMS Siemag to renew gas cleaning equipment at ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih
Outokumpu commissions acid regeneration plant in Sweden
Benxi Steel to supply auto sheet products to FAW
Donetsk Metal Rolling Plant stops section rolling mill for major repairs
Khartsyzsk Pipe Plant increases steel pipe exports to Russia
Belarus’ steel production rises by four percent in January-April
Dnipropetrovsk Iron and Steel Works repairs blast furnace No. 2
Russia’s Svobodny Sokol increases pipe production in January-April
Azovstal to end open-hearth steel production
Severstal seeks $5 billion in credit for purchase of Raspadskaya
China’s balance of payments indicates surplus in Q1
Nucor sends 15,000 mt of billet to Vietnam
MMX acquires Brazilian port properties
Nucor halts Memphis operations following casualty at SBQ mill
Japan Steel Works’ order volume affected by March 11 earthquake
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to lay off over 2,500 workers
India’s Essar Steel commissions its new CSP plant
Cherepovets Steel Mill completes capital repairs at converter No. 2
Russian coal output declines by 1.8 percent in January-April
Vallourec to acquire Saudi-based Zamil Pipes
Usiminas launches new hot dip galvanizing facility
TMK Introduces new premium connection
TMK ships 13-chrome steel pipes with premium connections to Rosneft
Metalriciclo 2011 discusses new EU rules for metal scrap market
May 16– May 22, 2011 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa
Outokumpu sells its 15 percent stake in Tibnor AB
Xinyate Stainless Steel to launch new melt shop in June
Global stainless crude steel production hits all-time high in Q1
TAMSA to build 450,000 mt seamless pipe production line
Vietnam to raise iron ore export tax to 40 percent
Italy’s Duferdofin-Nucor announces revamping of beam mill in Pallanzeno
Jiuquan Steel inks framework credit agreement with ICBC
Global crude steel production rises five percent in April
Cogne Acciai Speciali focuses on high tech and international partnerships
Bolloré Group sells major part of its stake in Vallourec
Demand in Germany’s building construction keeps rising
Foundry-rolling complex of OMK increases output in April
Cherepovets Steel Mill increases productivity
Fortescue’s Solomon Hub reserve estimates over 700 million mt
Russia’s Ashinskiy not to pay dividends for 2010
Timken to grow market share in US wind energy sector
US container exports reach near-record high in Q1
CMC promotes Alvarado to CEO
US raw steel production moves up again
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe to invest over $420 million in hot strip mills
US DOC continues investigations of steel wheels from China
NLMK plans to increase production in May
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