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Japan’s ferroalloy imports down 3.4 percent in 2011

Germany’s passenger car output up 12 percent in Jan

Turkish metal producers’ sales prices up 14.8% in January

Turkey’s rebar exports down eight percent in Jan from Dec

Turkey’s pig iron imports double in 2011

Rail traffic rises in US and Canada, slips in Mexico

TMS International Corp opens new trading office in Dubai

Earnings surge 25 percent for Patriot Coal in 2011

US DOC continues AD order on pipe and tube from Taiwan

Chile’s CAP SA higher 2011 earnings despite revenue drop

US steel import permits jump 21 percent in January

Benxi Steel’s auto sheet sales volume rises 5.3 percent in 2011

Gangcheng Group’s fixed asset investment in 2012 to exceed RMB 2 billion

WISCO prepares to commission coke oven at joint venture

WISDRI WIS Industrial Furnace inks supply contract with WISCO

Colombia imposes AD duty on seamless pipe from China

NLMK’s long steel division ships 1.6 million mt in 2011

S. Korea’s Hanjin Steel Pipe to produce three-inch pipes for plumbing

South Korean cold rolled steel imports up 61.4 percent in 2011

South Korea’s H-section steel imports up 12 percent in 2011

Shuicheng Steel targets crude steel output of 5.05 million mt in 2012

China’s daily crude steel output declines slightly in mid-January

Mexican steel consumption expected to rise 4.4 percent in 2012

Changzhi Steel’s sintering business posts good performance in Jan

Bekaert to cut jobs in Belgium and China

Turkish steelmaker to build steel plant with Japanese partner

Severstal’s Cherepovets Steel Mill increases deliveries to Russian pipemakers

South Korean rebar producers to target niche markets

South Korean steel scrap imports up 6.6 percent in 2011

Saudi steel imports from Turkey quintuple in January

French manufacturing turnover up 1.7% in Nov over Oct

EU-27 industrial producer prices down 0.2% in Dec from Nov

Turkey’s steel export value down 11.5% in Jan from Dec

Turkey’s steel exports in January up 32.7 percent

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


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