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12 May
Free Brazilian pig iron exports decline nearly 7 percent in April on a lack of Europe shipments
11 May
Free Brazil’s auto production falls 9.5 percent in April versus March
08 May
Free Brazilian iron ore producer Samarco remains in net loss, despite limited operational gains
08 May
Free Brazilian iron ore exports rise 23 percent amid increased China shipments
07 May
Free Brazilian slabs exports soar by 131 percent in April amid rising US and Europe trade
07 May
Free Vehicle production in Argentina shows 10 percent decline in April
07 May
Free Colombia’s iron and steel export volume down 43.8% in Q1 2026
06 May
Free Net profits jump by 30.7 percent in Mexico´s Grupo Simec
05 May
Free Cadence Minerals secures installation license for iron ore processing plant in northern Brazil
05 May
Free Annual performance of the Chilean economy declined in March
04 May
Free US issues final results of AD sunset reviews on PC strand from 15 countries
04 May
Free Net profit increases by 54.4 percent at Siderperu in Q1 2026
30 Apr
Free Utilization of steel import quotas show modest progress in Brazil
30 Apr
Free Financial costs push ArcelorMittal Brasil into a net loss in 2025
30 Apr
Free Import pressure in Latin America steel sector remained high in February 2026
30 Apr
Free Argentina's crude steel output increases 42.3 percent in March, amid erratic demand
29 Apr
Free Vale net profit jumps 39 percent in Q1 2026 on higher iron ore volumes and prices
29 Apr
Free Arequipa’s Q1 2026 net profit falls 9.5 percent amid weaker operating performance
28 Apr
Free Gerdau posts 32 percent higher net profit for Q1 2026
27 Apr
Free Shougang Hierro Peru profits jump 31.8 percent on lower tax burden in Q1 2026
25 Apr
Free Usiminas quarterly net profit increases 596 percent in Q1 2026
24 Apr
Free Brazil Iron waiting on environmental license to produce HBI in Bahia
23 Apr
Free Brazilian flat steel distributors increase sales 18.4 percent in March
23 Apr
Free Samarco’s Q1 2026 sales rose on yearly basis but fell 37 percent from the previous quarter
22 Apr
Free Average freight rates decline in March for Brazilian finished steel imports
22 Apr
Free Brazilian rebar exports and imports rise in March amid renewed US shipments, higher Egyptian imports
21 Apr
Free Brazilian HRC exports and imports little changed in March
20 Apr
Brazilian steel production declines while domestic sales increase in March
17 Apr
Free Brazilian CRC exports jump almost sevenfold in March
17 Apr
Free Brazilian HDG imports in decline with antidumping duties imposed on Chinese coated flat products
17 Apr
Free Vale iron ore and pellets production increase on yearly basis
16 Apr
Free Brazilian steel import quotas advance to 50 percent as of April 1
15 Apr
Brazil’s finished steel commercial deficit declines in March on reduced China imports
14 Apr
Vale plans to increase iron ore production by utilizing waste materials
14 Apr
Free Brazil March heavy plates exports slump 81 percent from February amid no shipments to US, others
13 Apr
Free Brazilian wire rod exports jump 26.2 percent in March
13 Apr
Free ArcelorMittal Brazil warns of deindustrialization risks in steel sector
10 Apr
Free Brazilian automotive production rises by 27.6 percent in March
10 Apr
Free March's Argentinian vehicle production jumps 40.8 percent amid export and domestic sales growth
09 Apr
Free Vale announces first transoceanic ethanol powered vessel for 2029 iron ore delivery
09 Apr
Free March Brazilian pig iron exports slump 24 percent with decreased shipments to the US
08 Apr
Brazilian iron ore exports dip in March with China holidays, maintenance operations
08 Apr
Free Brazilian slabs exports decline sharply in March, lower sales to the US noted
06 Apr
Free ArcelorMittal concludes $1.13B Brazilian investment in renewable energy
03 Apr
Free Colombia’s iron and steel export volume down 70.3% in Jan-Feb 2026
02 Apr
Free Annual performance of the Chilean economy declined in February
01 Apr
Free Brazilian miner Vale expands lifespan of Itabira iron ore mine
01 Apr
Free Vale targets India to expand iron ore sales and trading operations
30 Mar
Free Brazilian HDG exports slumped 67 percent in February even as imports quadruple
27 Mar
Free Brazilian rebar exports slump 68 percent in February vs. January on lack of US exports
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