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Taiwan’s basic metal export value up 13.3 percent in February

UAE-based steelmaker to commission new heavy plate service center

Russia’s Ashinskiy sees 8.2 percent rise in crude steel output in Jan-Feb

ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih’s crude steel output up 7.6 percent in Jan-Feb

Severstal cuts production volumes in March

Baosteel produces controlled expansion alloy slab

Chengde Steel completes upgrading of converters at subsidiary

Steel inventory continues to decline in China

Xilin Steel starts mass production of 28 mm and 32 mm round bar

Baogang starts building steel processing center

Shaogang completes hot run test on converter No. 5

Major Chinese mills target greater self-sufficiency in iron ore supply

Coal of Africa expects first coal sales from Vele in Q4 FY2012

WISCO to build new coke oven No. 6

Bayi Steel completes construction of BF No. 1 at Nanjiang project

Jindexin Mining gains NDRC approval for iron ore mine project

JSW reports net profit above expectations for 2011

Ivaco Rolling Mills to increase billet production with government assistance

Mechel receives licenses for iron ore extraction in Republic of Sakha

March 5– March 11, 2012 Weekly market report.. Banchero Costa

US stainless steel imports surge in 2011

US DOC sets new AD margins in 17th review of Korean flat steel

Shale-Inland and HD Supply’s IPVF to merge following acquisition

Metals USA acquires OEM supplier Gregor Technologies

US steel exports jump 19 percent year-on-year in January

Malaysia’s iron and steel sales value up 8.8 percent in January

Azovstal completes repairs at blast furnace No. 6

Swedish basic metal output up 5.1 percent in Jan over Dec

Japan’s domestic steel product orders fall in January

Turkish home appliance market grows by 19 percent in 2011

German wholesale metal prices down 4.7 percent in February

France’s manufacturing output up slightly in Jan over Dec

LME billet market prices switch to downtrend

Turkey’s Göktaş Metal to commission new cold rolling mill in June

JSW Steel to start electrical steel production

Chengde Steel subsidiary sees increased specialty steel output

Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes’ net profit rises 8.46 percent in 2011

China’s crude steel output totals 112.616 million mt in Jan-Feb

China’s coal demand to reach 4.2 billion mt by 2015

Tangshan Steel delivers 7,171 mt of steel angles in February

Jinxi Jinlan starts production at new silicon steel facility

Panzhihua Steel issues iron ore concentrate output data for Feb

Emirates Steel to ramp up production, enhancing product mix

Scrap sees decline on Orbis Steel Index

Mechel halts smelting at Romanian plant due to malfunction

US and Canada report improved employment levels in February

North American rail traffic increases slightly in February

US DOC makes positive determination on imports of butt-weld pipe fittings

US and Canadian rig counts fall by double digits

US trade deficit climbs 4.3 percent in January


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