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.

20 Nov

Brazil’s Vale signs MoU with South Korean bank KEXIM

19 Nov

US DOC partially rescinds AD administrative review on certain rebars from Turkey

19 Nov

Zaporizhstal to cut back investment programs but to continue overhauls

19 Nov

Russia issues January-October 2008 output results

19 Nov

Cliffs Natural Resources terminates planned acquisition of Alpha Natural Resources

19 Nov

Siemens VAI starts up first seven-strand billet caster at Ukraine’s DMKD

19 Nov

US' raw steel production down a hefty 10 percent in one week

19 Nov

India imposes a five percent duty on steel imports

19 Nov

Severstal issues January-September financial results

18 Nov

Hansteel issues ex-works prices for Nov 18-Nov 27

18 Nov

EC imposes provisional AD duty on imports of certain PSC wires and strands from China

18 Nov

Indian government reintroduces export subsidy for steel

18 Nov

Malaysia may allow import of BS4449 grade steel despite disputes

18 Nov

Smart Group starts talks for Kremikovtzi acquisition

18 Nov

Bulgaria’s Stomana Industry to suspend operations

18 Nov

India’s Ispat may step up output cuts as demand continues to weaken

18 Nov

Further shutdowns announced as US, Canadian mills adjust to weak demand

17 Nov

9 -14 November Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa

17 Nov

Severstal Cherepovets and Siemens VAI ink MoU for strategic partnership

17 Nov

Malaysia to remove import duties on raw materials including iron and steel

17 Nov

ArcelorMittal’s giant Indian projects may see delays due to economic downturn

17 Nov

NLMK terminates agreement to acquire John Maneely

17 Nov

Evraz Group issues interim results for first nine months

17 Nov

TMK releases Jan-Sept RAS financial results

17 Nov

Siemens to supply equipment for Corus IJmuiden’s hot strip mill

17 Nov

String of steel jobs cut as North American steelmakers slash production

17 Nov

NLMK suspends operations at two blast furnaces

17 Nov

Laiwu Steel cuts ex-factory prices for HRC and rebar

17 Nov

China’s Jan-Oct urban fixed assets investment grows 27.2 percent

14 Nov

Metso to supply automation systems to Rautaruukki

14 Nov

Interpipe to invest more than $35 million to power its new electric steel plant

14 Nov

China’s electric power generation decreases in October

14 Nov

Russia’s Evraz and TMK obtain one-year loans from VTB

14 Nov

China’s steel production slumps dramatically in October

14 Nov

EC initiates investigation against imports of hollow sections from Belarus, Turkey and Ukraine

14 Nov

Aricom signs MoU for iron ore plant construction with CMCC

14 Nov

Timken opens small-bar steel rolling mill at Ohio plant

14 Nov

Shaoguan Iron and Steel’s plate receives Singapore BCI:2008 FPC attestation

14 Nov

ESTAR’s Guryevsk Metallurgical Works suspends basic operations

14 Nov

Rautaruukki sells Swedish color coating line

14 Nov

CITT issues notice regarding expiry of findings on SS wire from S. Korea, Switzerland, US and India

14 Nov

Mechel inks railway supply contract with Russian Railways

13 Nov

China to scrap duties on steel exports

13 Nov

MMK reduces raw material purchase prices

13 Nov

Nippon Steel delays iron ore contract negotiations with Rio and BHP

13 Nov

China to inject RMB 3.5 trillion into rail infrastructure

13 Nov

Gallardo Sections to scale back sections production by 25 percent

13 Nov

Romania-based ArcelorMittal Hunedoara suspends operations

13 Nov

AK Steel idles steelmaking operations at two facilities

13 Nov

Erdemir Group makes record profit in first nine months of 2008

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