Steel Times International News
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Saudi steel production costs could rise
The cost of steel production may go up by 7% due to increased electricity costs, a Saudi Arabian company has warned.
20 July 2010 -
Kryviy Rih steelworks in Siemens order
Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has secured a contract from ArcelorMittal’s Kryviy Rih, Ukraine steelworks.
19 July 2010 -
Chinese steel companies to merge
Four steel companies in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin will merge as part of a central government plan to consolidate the sector.
15 July 2010 -
Rio Tinto in Pilbara expansion plan
Rio Tinto plans to expand its Pilbara, Western Australia iron ore facility to 330Mt/y.
14 July 2010 -
China reiterates consolidation pledge
China plans to increase consolidation of its steel sector this year by closing small mills and improving production standards, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Tuesday.
13 July 2010 -
Bluescope secures iron ore price with Grange
Bluescope Steel has agreed a US$150/t price for iron ore pellet supply with fellow Australian group Grange Resources.
12 July 2010