Steel Times International News
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JSW on the acquisition trail but favours India as 'the best place to produce steel'
JSW Steel is planning to acquire Italian steelmaker Lucchini SpA ‘for less than US$100 million, according to Indian media reports.
15 September 2014 -
Western sanctions don't stop Voestalpine's supply of steel to Russian pipeline project
Despite the uncertainties surrounding Russia and the Ukraine, Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine has announced that it will be supplying a further 120kt of steel for the South Stream project, which connects Europe with the world's largest gas reserves in Russia.
09 September 2014 -
Japanese steel plant to be restarted by Friday
Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation's Nagoya plant, which was shutdown last week because of a fire, is likely to be up and running again by Friday, according to the Japanese steelmaker.
09 September 2014 -
Tata Steel employee killed at Jamshedpur
D P Singh, a Tata Steel employee, has fallen into a bucket full of red hot molten iron and died.
09 September 2014 -
ArcelorMittal creates 700 new jobs in France
ArcelorMittal has announced that it has created 700 new jobs at sites in France where it already employs 20,000 people over 50 sites.
09 September 2014 -
Iron ore: inventories up, prices down
Iron ore inventories at 33 major Chinese seaports rose 20kt week-on-week to 109Mt, according to the Xinhua-China Iron Ore Price Index.
05 September 2014
