Steel
Tata follows other steelmakers in cutting flat steel prices
04 Nov 2009
Following on the heels of other steel majors, Tata Steel today announced a cut in prices of some of its steel products, mainly on account of weakening global trend.
ArcelorMittal returns to profit after three consecutive quarterly losses
28 Oct 2009
The result surpassed analyst’s expectations, who had forecasted a net loss of $53 to $58 million
Rio Tinto reports record iron ore sales in Q3
15 Oct 2009
SAIL scores a point in Chiria iron mines dispute
10 Oct 2009
Mittal set to dump Jharkhand, Orissa projects
05 Oct 2009
ArcelorMittal said that if it decided to abandon plans for the two sites, the financial effect would be "negligible" because no land had been acquired yet
ArcelorMittal to take 35 per cent stake in Uttam Galva
05 Sep 2009
ArcelorMittal is launching a tender offer on 7 September 2009 to acquire a 29.4-per cent stake in Uttam Galva Steel, after having signed a co-promotion agreement with its original promoters
Global auto steel industry developing vehicle concept around next generation electrics, hybrids
03 Sep 2009
Global steel industry shows signs of recovery: WSA
31 Aug 2009
In July, almost all the major steel-producing countries - including China, Japan, Germany, the US, Brazil, Turkey, Russia and Ukraine - showed their highest monthly figures so far this year
Orissa steel project back on track, says POSCO
27 Aug 2009
POSCO will start construction early next year of its $12 billion steel plant near Paradip port in Orissa
Corus and ArcelorMittal to restart some idled plants
24 Aug 2009
Corus and ArcelorMittal are preparing to start some of their idled capacity as demand for steel show marginal signs of recovery after most of thir customers cleared piled up inventory
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