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.
World DRI output up 5.6 percent in Q1
ATZ increases steel pipe output by 10.4 percent in Q1
Italy’s crude steel output down 17.7 percent in Q1
Italy’s flat steel output down 31.3 percent in Jan-Feb
Baogang wins tender to supply finished steel to Datang International project
ArcelorMittal starts mothballing blast furnaces at Florange
EU finished steel exports up 4.29 percent in Jan-Feb
Ningbo Steel posts gross profit of RMB 232 million for Q1
Wesfarmers sees decline in coking coal output due to wet weather
Shagang’s operating revenue down 23.5 percent in Q1
Fushun Special Steel sees 9.2 percent rise in net profit in Q1
Azerbaijani government to set up new steel production complex
Ruukki opens sales offices in Canada and Chile
India’s steel ministry rejects injury claims by domestic industry
CITT initiates review of wire from China, Israel and Spain
AK Steel reports Q1 net loss amid carbon spot market weakness
Insteel and Davis Wire file AD petition against PC steel rail tie wire imports
US steel imports up in March, but down year-to-date
Serbia’s only steel mill recomissions one blast furnace
Acerinox: Stainless steel market improves in Q1, but prices and inventories still low
CITIC Pacific delays completion of Sino Iron project until late May
Iron ore inventories indicate small rise at Chinese ports
ArcelorMittal moves patent case against AK Steel and Severstal NA to district court
World pig iron output moves upward in Q1
Sandvik posts lower order intake value and net profit in Q1
MOC: Average steel price in China softens slightly
HSBC’s China flash manufacturing PMI declines to 50.5 in April
US raw steel production drops after weeks of increases
Optima Specialty Steel commits $25 million in upgrades to MST
Peru’s iron ore production up 48.1 percent in February
S. Africa’s carbon and alloy steel imports double in Feb
Global crude steel output up 2.3 percent in Q1
Turkey’s coking coal imports down 7.8 percent in Jan-Feb
LME billet market resumes its overall downtrend
Italy’s finished steel imports up 25.2% in Jan, exports down 9.7%
Universal Coal increases stake in South African coking coal project
Echeng Steel gets RMB 280 million in local government subsidies in 2012
Taigang Stainless Steel’s operating revenue up 11% in Q1
Taiwan’s CSC sells 2.5 million mt of carbon steel in Jan-Mar
ArcelorMittal Ostrava to supply steel tubes for water conduit in France
Ruukki now offers special steels in tubes and hollow section form
Kingland Pipeline issues shares to raise funds for two projects
Severstal’s crude steel output reaches 3.835 million mt in Q1
Ukraine’s DMKD to increase crude steel output by 12.5% in 2013
Scrap moves sideways on Orbis Steel Index
Spain’s Grupo Alfonso Gallardo to cut jobs due to lackluster demand
Hebei Steel sells 865,600 mt of finished steel to key domestic projects in Q1
JFE Steel’s galvanizing line in Thailand comes into operation
Italy’s flat steel imports from non-EU countries up 91% in Jan-Feb
Big River Steel receives $2 million for Arkansas mill
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