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.

 
Start Date
End Date



Vale addresses concerns about Chinese port restrictions

US auto sales increase for Chrysler and Ford, while GM’s numbers slip

US construction spending still on the rise in December

US manufacturing sector expands for 30th consecutive month

US DOC and US ITC initiate third sunset review of Japanese plate

Magnetation looking for iron ore mine sites outside of Minnesota

Reliance Steel subsidiary acquires McKey Perforating

CSN subsidiary acquires German steel assets

Xiangtan Steel produces 2 million mt of marine grade steel plate in 2011

NDRC: Chinese iron ore import volumes and prices surge in 2011

ArcelorMittal and Metinvest may show interest in Serbian steel plant

Italy’s new passenger vehicle registrations down 17 percent in January

French steel scrap prices recover in January from December levels

Sandeli Stainless Steel commissions new steel pipe production lines

Sandvik’s profit declines in 2011

Xstrata confirms merger talks with Glencore

BHP Billiton approves funding for outer harbor facility at Port Hedland

Handan Steel develops production of TRIP steel

China’s auto imports exceeds one million in 2011

Danieli mulls construction of new plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia

Italian steel exports to non-EU destinations up 3.1 percent in 2011

Sumitomo posts net loss for April-December 2011

Mexico initiates anti-circumvention investigation on Chinese seamless pipes

Siemens VAI to upgrade two bar mills for Gerdau’s Colombian subsidiary

London Mining completes first shipment from Marampa

Vietnamese steel industry sees drop in output capacity

Japan’s steel exports down five percent in 2011

Eurostat expects 2.7 percent euro area annual inflation in Jan

Turkey’s steel export value up 28.5 percent in 2011

Japanese automobile manufacturers optimistic about 2012

Turkey’s scrap imports up 12 percent in 2011

US-NAFTA surface trade rose 12.7 percent in November

US steel mill shipments fall 6.7 percent in November

US DOC begins review of flat steel from Brazil and pipe from Japan

China bans mega iron ore vessels from Vale while new VLOC docks in Brazil

Switzerland-based ABB to purchase Thomas & Betts for US$3.9 billion

Brazilian industrial output up 0.9 percent in December

Chongqing Steel achieves record shipbuilding steel output in 2011

SGIS Songshan estimates net loss of RMB 1.17 billion for 2011

Raw coal output up 1.13 million mt in Heilongjiang in 2011

China’s coal imports up 10.8 percent in 2011

China’s official PMI rises to 50.5 in January

Kobe Steel’s net income declines in April-December 2011

ThyssenKrupp closes sale of civil shipbuilding operations

Outokumpu posts operating loss for 2011

Ruukki’s order intake increases in 2011

ASSOCHAM calls on Indian government to remove import duty on iron ore

Scrap freighter bound for Turkey sinks off Black Sea coast

Xstrata sees improved coal output in 2011

Afferro Mining shareholders approve Putu iron ore project sale


Disclaimer: Although the data in this publication have been taken from reliable sources, their integrity, accuracy and stability/constancy cannot be guaranteed. The data in this publication are not comprised of data gathered from transactions carried within the SteelOrbis system. Reports shall in no way be taken as a proposal for selling and buying. SteelOrbis assumes no responsibility from losses caused by using these data in commercial transactions. Please contact the Customer Relations Department for further questions.