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.
Turkey’s passenger car sales down 20 percent in Jan-Apr
South Korea’s new car registrations up 14 percent in Q1
Downward price movements dominate LME billet market for the fourth consecutive months
Iron ore exports from Australia’s Port Hedland up 30% in April
ArcelorMittal Temirtau commissions blast furnace No. 2
Ukraine’s coal mining output up 6.6 percent in January-April
Moldavian Steel Works produces 54,230 mt of crude steel in April
India increases its steel output in FY 2011-12
Turkey’s stainless flat steel imports down 13.4% in March
Coal exports from Australia’s Newcastle port hit record in April
Japan’s ferroalloy imports down nine percent in Q1
Jiangxi Province issues steel industry plan for 2011-15
China’s GDP growth predicted to exceed eight percent for current year
Danieli may still choose Italy as site for new special steel mill
Spanish industrial output index down 10.4 percent in March
Datong Coal Mine Group’s daily crude steel output rises to 2,600 mt
Serbia extends tender for sale of Smederevo steel mill to June 11
Siemens VAI to supply PCI plant for SSI blast furnace in Redcar, UK
Evraz UGOK’s iron ore concentrate and agglomerate outputs rise in April
Ukraine issues production results for first four months
Xuan Steel develops SAE10B17 wire rod for export market
Scrap still moves sideways on Orbis Steel Index
Chongqing Steel posts reduced steel product output in January-April
Ukrainian steel pipe output rises 5.3 percent in January-April
Baogang’s Baiyun Iron Mine sees record iron ore output in April
Latest freight rate indications from Banchero Costa
Turkey’s Cemtas sees decline in net profit for Q1
Mechel resumes works at Sibirginsk mine
US unemployment rate falls slightly as workforce shrinks
TransCanada reapplies for Keystone XL permit with alternative route
US rig count up by 20 but Canada’s still falling
Canadian government begins review of Chinese steel pipe piling
ArcelorMittal launches new heat-treat plate line in Indiana
French manufacturing turnover up 0.8% in Feb over Jan
Turkish finished steel output up 17 percent in Q1
Turkey’s flat steel imports fall 18 percent in Q1
Turkey’s steel exports up 5.2 percent in Jan-Apr
Fitch downgrades US Steel rating
JISCO Huifeng produces its first batch of large diameter ERW pipes
Laiyang Steel’s sales revenue rises 15 percent in first quarter
Tangsteel exports 420,000 mt of finished steel in Q1
Xuanhua Steel exports over 80,000 mt of wire rod in coil in Q1
Beiman Special Steel Wire Rod’s net profit totals RMB 7.77 million in Q1
Echeng Steel’s BF No. 4 produces 334,000 mt of pig iron in Jan-Apr
China HSBC Manufacturing PMI climbs to 49.3 in April
Jinan Steel posts positive performance for Q1
Jingye Group develops production of X60 coiled plate
Italy’s steel exports up 10 percent in Jan-Feb, imports down 29.7 percent
Two large steel sheet projects approved by China’s State Council
South Korean steel product distributors see profitability drop in 2011
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