Steel Times International News
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Iron-making technology could reduce emissions by 50%
Corus is to test a potentially ground-breaking new iron-making technology in a pilot plant project at its IJmuiden steelworks in the Netherlands.
11 January 2010 -
JFE Steel to buy Australian coal mine stake
JFE Steel is to spend more than $550M (A$610.64M) on a stake in an Australian coal mine.
11 January 2010 -
Posco opens stainless steel plant
Posco has opened a stainless steel continuous rolling and annealing plant in Pohang, South Korea.
11 January 2010 -
World steel November production increases
World crude steel production was 24.2% higher in November 2009 than in November 2008.
11 January 2010 -
Taiwan group buys iron ore stake
Taiwan’s largest steelmaker China Steel Corp is to buy two 0.5% stakes in an iron ore group.
11 January 2010 -
SMS predicts fall in orders
The order intake for the SMS group in 2009 is expected to drop to less than half of 2008’s result (2008: €5.15bn).
11 January 2010