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China: Huge volume of FAI equals to development?

SteelOrbis wrote 2 weeks ago: Eunice Ouyang Editor,SteelOrbis China A stimulus package estimated at RMB 4 trillion ($570 billion) … more →

Tags: Articles, China, China GDP, stimulus package

Implications of the minimill era

SteelOrbis wrote 4 weeks ago: By Eric J. Stuart Vice President, Environment & Energy Steel Manufacturers Association Recycled … more →

Tags: Articles, US scrap, eaf, minimills, EAF Steel Production

A tale of two countries

SteelOrbis wrote 1 month ago: It wasn’t all that long ago that Brazilian mining company Vale S.A. decided to enter the global ship … more →

Tags: Articles, Iron ore, vale, iron ore carriers, COSCO

New mill, new excitement, new concerns1 comment

SteelOrbis wrote 1 month ago: On January 29, news broke that Big River Steel, LCC planned to build a new steel mill in Mississippi … more →

Tags: Articles

Peter Marcus at SteelOrbis Fall 2012 Conference & 67th IREPAS Meeting

Cagan Orhon wrote 7 months ago: At the SteelOrbis Fall 2012 Conference and 67th IREPAS Meeting held in Munich, Peter Marcus from Wor … more →

Tags: Articles, steel events, Steel Consumption, steel prices, irepas, iron ore prices, steel production

Dirk Sauter at SteelOrbis Fall 2012 Conference & 67th IREPAS meeting

Cagan Orhon wrote 7 months ago: At the SteelOrbis fall 2012 conference & 67th IREPAS meeting held in Munich on September 30-Octo … more →

Tags: Articles, steel events, irepas, steel scrap, sCRAP TRADE

Alexander Gordienko at SteelOrbis Fall’12 Conference & 67th IREPAS Meeting

Cagan Orhon wrote 7 months ago: During the SteelOrbis fall 2012 conference & 67th IREPAS meeting held in Munich on September 30- … more →

Tags: Articles, steel events, irepas, long steel consumption, long steel market, long steel production

Turks attempt longs turnaround—will the US bite?4 comments

katiememmel wrote 10 months ago: For several weeks, import offer prices of rebar and wire rod to the US from Turkey kept slipping fur … more →

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Customer sues Nucor-Yamato for unfair pricing

julie katsnelson wrote 10 months ago: On June 22, J.D. Fields & Co. Inc., a distributor of pipe and steel piling products, filed a $40 … more →

Tags: Antitrust, J.D. Fields, Lawsuit, nucor, Nucor-Yamato

Will scrap keep shredding US long product prices?1 comment

katiememmel wrote 11 months ago: In the face of weak demand and ever-softening import offers, many have been wondering why US longs m … more →

What is happening in China?

SteelOrbis wrote 11 months ago: The Financial Times reported last week that China had warned its banks of rampant illicit borrowing … more →

Tags: Chinese steel demand, Chinese steel trading companies, rampant illicit borrowing by steel companies, The Financial Times

Traders at IREPAS: Trade is becoming more regionalized

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: Michael Setterdahl from Nucor, the chairman of the traders’ committee, stated that traders are … more →

Tags: lme, Michael Setterdahl, nucor, steel futures contract markets, billet price, Chinese Steel Production

IREPAS billet suppliers’ committee: Billet supply and demand currently balanced2 comments

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: Uğur Dalbeler, chairman of both IREPAS and the billet suppliers’ committee, stated that, due t … more →

Tags: irepas, Libya, billet suppliers, Uğur Dalbeler, Steel Billet

IREPAS raw materials committee: scrap collection levels below normal

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: In the last session of the SteelOrbis Spring ’12 Conference & 66th IREPAS Meeting held in … more →

Tags: irepas, Scrap prices, raw material suppliers, billet suppliers, Ioannis Meimaroglu, Helveco Intertrade, Scrap collection

Turkey set to further increase rebar and wire rod output

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: Speaking at the SteelOrbis Spring ’12 Conference & 66th IREPAS Meeting held in London on A … more →

Tags: Scrap prices, Kerim Dilber, Turkish Steel Exporters' Association, rebar production, Turkish construction industry

IREPAS rebar and wire rod suppliers: Long steel market starts to gain stability

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: Kim Marti Subirana of Celsa Group, the chairman of the rebar and wire rod suppliers’ committee … more →

Tags: irepas, Steel Market, Kim Marti Subirana, long steel market, Celsa Group, raw material suppliers

Why is ArcelorMittal selling its Erdemir shares?

Murat Eryilmaz wrote 1 year ago: The special interest of the world’s largest steelmaker ArcelorMittal in Turkish integrated steel pro … more →

Tags: Aditya Mittal, ArcelorMittal, erdemir, Erdemir’s public shares, murat eryılmaz

The turning tide in scrap demand

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: Should the US steel industry be concerned with the effect global demand for US-produced scrap has on … more →

Tags: Scrap export, Scrap prices, scrap producers, steel output, steel service centers, Turkey’s crude steel output, US mills, US scrap, US Steel industry

A look at what some of the US’ top export scrap destinations have been up to last year.

SteelOrbis wrote 1 year ago: TURKEY Turkish steel mills started 2011 on a hesitant note, retreating from the scrap market before … more →

Tags: coking coal, domestic scrap market in China, scrap bookings, scrap industry, Scrap Market, Scrap prices, Turkish steel mills, uptrending scrap prices


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