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Steel imports totaled 2.4 million tonnes in October, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau, up 13.1 percent from the final September figure of 2.2 million tonnes but off 30.4 percent from 3.5 million tonnes in October last year.
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Countervailing duties could be imposed on imports of light-walled rectangular tubing from China to offset government subsidies to that country’s industry.
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The European Confederation of Iron and Steel Industries (Eurofer) has filed a third anti-dumping complaint against Chinese steel imports.
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Environmental issues will take center stage at the next meeting of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Dec. 3-4 in Paris.
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Steel imports totaled 2.4 million tonnes in October, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau. That’s up 13.1 percent from the final September figure of 2.2 million tonnes but is off 30.4 percent from 3.5 million tonnes in October last year.
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Consol Energy Inc., Pittsburgh, won’t begin mining metallurgical coal from its Buchanan Mine in Virginia until after the first of the year, the company said.
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Consol Energy Inc., Pittsburgh, won’t begin mining metallurgical coal from its Buchanan Mine in Virginia until after the first of the year, the company said.
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U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, plans to challenge an International Trade Commission (ITC) decision to revoke anti-dumping duties on large-diameter welded line pipe from Mexico.
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China’s net steel trade surplus more than quadrupled in dollar terms to nearly $21.2 billion in the first 10 months of this year, according to data provided by the Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau (ISSB), London.
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U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab will address the Cold Finished Steel Bar Institute’s annual meeting Nov. 29-30 in Washington.
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ArcelorMittal is in talks with China Oriental Group Co. Ltd. to increase its 28.1-percent stake in the Chinese steelmaker.
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A blast furnace outage and lower steel prices impacted Algoma Steel Inc.’s third-quarter financial results.
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Production issues pummeled Western Canadian Coal Corp. during its fiscal second quarter.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s request for public comment on whether to consider granting market-economy status to individual Chinese companies has been extended until Dec. 10.
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U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab will address the Cold Finished Steel Bar Institute’s annual meeting Nov. 29-30 in Washington.
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The Ohio Steel Industry Advisory Council is getting a new member. Joseph A. Kaczka, chief financial officer of Republic Engineered Products Inc., Akron, Ohio, has been appointed to the council by Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland.
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Ipsco Inc., Lisle, Ill., a division of Svenskt Stal AB (SSAB), has appointed Ed DiCiccio general manager of its Montpelier, Iowa, steelmaking complex. DiCiccio’s responsibilities will include the overall operation of the 1.25-million-ton plate mini-mill and its 400 employees.
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An Algoma Steel Inc. employee remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition after being injured on the job last week. A spokeswoman for the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario-based company said the worker disconnected a chain from a scrap box and was struck by the lifting arm.
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Russia’s JSC Severstal has slashed exports to the United States from its Cherepovets Works due to weak prices.
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Ipsco Inc., Lisle, Ill., a division of Svenskt Stal AB (SSAB), has appointed of Ed DiCiccio general manager of its Montpelier, Iowa, steelmaking complex.
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A blast furnace outage and lower steel prices cramped Algoma Steel Inc.’s profitability during the quarter ended Sept. 30.
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An Algoma Steel Inc. employee remains hospitalized after being injured on the job last week.
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U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, plans to challenge a recent International Trade Commission decision to revoke anti-dumping duties on large-diameter welded line pipe from Mexico, the company said Wednesday.
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U.S. Steel Corp. and Tenaris SA plan to boost pipe prices by $50 to $75 per ton effective with shipments Jan. 1.