Steel
Import duty will help stabilise steel prices: industry
22 November 2008
Global crude steel output falls 12.4 per cent in October
21 November 2008
Government levies 5 per cent import duty on steel products
18 November 2008
Steel makers demand protection against cheap imports
17 November 2008
Russia's Novolipetsk Steel backs out of John Maneely deal; faces law suit
17 November 2008
Ore miner Rio Tinto to slash output by a third
10 November 2008
Steel slowdown: Chronology of production cuts
08 November 2008
Corus raises production cuts to 30 per cent; axes 400 jobs
08 November 2008
Steel companies cut back production as demand slackens
07 November 2008
Slowdown forces ArcelorMittal to cut output by up to 35 per cent
05 November 2008
Posco steel project faces fresh protests
27 October 2008
S&P revises Tata Steel UK's outlook to stable from positive
23 October 2008
Steel ministry committee pushes for Chiria mines hand-over to SAIL
22 October 2008
Tata cuts steel output at Corus
20 October 2008
Arcelor Mittal steel project faces opposition in Jharkhand
18 October 2008
Corus and Vale sign 5-year iron ore supply contract
16 October 2008
Top ore miners hit by Chinese steel production cut
14 October 2008
Severstal eyes Asia with $6 billion investment plans
08 October 2008
India's steel imports jump 50 per cent in April-September
04 October 2008
SAIL plans to add 19-million tonne steel capacity
25 September 2008
SAIL to invest Rs150 crore in J&K steel plant
23 September 2008
Essar Steel setting up mine-based facility in N America; plans $4 billion expansion
20 September 2008
BHP signs iron ore deal with BlueScope to clear way for Rio merger
18 September 2008
Tata Steel: A decade of transformation
18 September 2008
Anil Ambani group proposes Rs40,000 crore steel project in Jharkhand
16 September 2008
Singur not a dampener for investments in India: Mittal
10 September 2008
Steel ministry proposes hike in iron ore export duty to 20 per cent
09 September 2008
Tata Steel workers to get 20 per cent bonus
06 September 2008
No.2 Russian steelmaker NLMK buys US steel producer Beta for $400 million in cash
06 September 2008
Tata Group may spin off overseas steel assets: report
05 September 2008
NMDC setting up Rs12,000 crore steel plant in Chhattisgarh
02 September 2008
Government may further raise export duty on iron ore: Paswan
01 September 2008
ArcelorMittal averts strike at US plants; reaches agreement with USW
01 September 2008
Sail starts expansion of iron ore in Orissa; adopts Indian Railway’s freight management system
30 August 2008
ArcelorMittal workers in the US authorise USW to call for strike
28 August 2008
Essar Steel develops technology to utilise all plant waste
26 August 2008
Russian steelmaker Severstal buys American coal miner for $1.3 billion
23 August 2008
Steel makers likey to cut prices amidst global slump
22 August 2008
ArcelorMittal announces major investments in Brazil
20 August 2008
ArcelorMittal signs JV with Valin Steel Group of China
14 August 2008
Novolipetsk Steel to acquire John Maneely Company from The Carlyle Group for $3.53 billion
13 August 2008
Tata Steel seals $5-billion steel complex deal in Vietnam
13 August 2008
Tata Steel to double borrowings to Rs40,000 crore
12 August 2008
ArcelorMittal takes 49 per cent in Brazilian miner
11 August 2008
SC clears Sterlite, Posco projects in Orissa
08 August 2008
Tata Steel looks at mining acquisitions in the US, Africa, Australia: reports
08 August 2008
Tata Steel enters Fortune Global 500 list; ranked 231
06 August 2008
Tata Group dumps $3 billion Bangladesh investment plan
05 August 2008
Chinese regulators stall ArcelorMittal's takeover of Chinese steel firm
04 August 2008
ArcelorMittal to spend $760 million on Mexican and American projects
04 August 2008
Tata Steel sets up overseas holding arm in Singapore; plans to raise funds for acquisitions
01 August 2008
ArcelorMittal buys 70 per cent in Brazilian steel processor Manchester Tubos
25 July 2008
SAIL limits retail steel margins to Rs1,200 per tonne, bars resale by MoU customers
18 July 2008
Government may ban export of iron ore, flat steel products
17 July 2008
Government, steel companies to discuss prices
16 July 2008
ArcelorMittal buys out scrap metal firm Rolanfer
16 July 2008
ArcelorMittal buys out partner Primex in Turkish JV Uginox
14 July 2008
Ispat Industries gets rights for Latua iron ore mines
14 July 2008
Tata Steel eyes iron ore mine in Western Australia
14 July 2008
ArcelorMittal takes over its stainless service joint venture with Primex
14 July 2008
BHP clears US regulatory hurdle for Rio deal; doubles iron ore prices
04 July 2008
ArcelorMittal - Areva in €70-million special steels pact to aid Burgundy Nuclear Partnership
03 July 2008
Steel companies to cut prices of pipes, tubes by 10 per cent
03 July 2008
Steel companies to hold prices in July
02 July 2008
JSW Steel unveils Rs 6,000 crore expansion plan
01 July 2008
Corus moves EC against Rio bid as ArcelorMittal eyes stake
30 June 2008
ArcelorMittal launches automotive steel joint venture in China
27 June 2008
Tata Steel consolidated net jumps three-fold after Corus acquisition
27 June 2008
Esmark falls for Severstals' revised $775 million bid; Essar withdraws offer
26 June 2008
China's steel mills may boycott BHP's ore; dismiss price rise
26 June 2008
Reliance Steel & Aluminum to acquire PNA Group for $1.1 billion
18 June 2008
Allegheny Technologies unveils new specialty armour steel for US and global defence markets
17 June 2008
JSW in joint venture for a green field $42 million steel plant in Georgia
17 June 2008
ArcelorMittal buys Bayou Steel of the US; hikes stake in Turkey's Erdemir
16 June 2008
Government lifts export duty on flat steel, revises duty on flat steel, iron ore
14 June 2008
Esmark rejects Severstal bid, accepts Essar's revised $750 million offer
13 June 2008
Essar to trump Severstal with a $19 per share offer for Esmark
12 June 2008
Esmark to decide on Severstal's $1.24-billion offer by 13 June
11 June 2008
ArcelorMittal granted ore mining rights for its Jharkhand steel plant
11 June 2008
Grasim to sell sponge iron unit to Welspun Power for Rs1,030 crore
11 June 2008
Severstal arranges $900 million bridge loan for Esmark bid
09 June 2008
Essar to raise offer for Esmark
07 June 2008
L&T-Paul Wurth consortium commissions India's largest blast furnace at Jamshedpur
02 June 2008
Tata Steel to raise capacity to 10 million tonnes at Jamshedpur
31 May 2008
RINL proses merger with NMDC
31 May 2008
ArcelorMittal may bid $4 billion for full control of Macarthur Coal
28 May 2008
Tatas, Essar among 5 global steel makers still in fray for Indonesia’s Krakatau Steel
27 May 2008
Marubeni acquires KMA Manufacturing to diversify into steel mills maintenance in the US
26 May 2008
Steel demand to stay high despite global slowdown: OECD
24 May 2008
ArcelorMittal: Two years after the mega merger
23 May 2008
Russia's Severstal makes rival bid to Essar's bid for Esmark
21 May 2008
ArcelorMittal extends Euro 30 million to ailing Bulgarian steel mill
20 May 2008
BEML to supply earthmoving machinery to SAIL
19 May 2008
Toyota agrees to over 30 per cent hike in top supplier Nippon Steel's steel prices
15 May 2008
ArcelorMittal gets shareholders' nod for $15-billion share issue
15 May 2008
Government may scrap steel duty; seeks export data
14 May 2008
Venezuela nationalises steel giant Ternium-Sidor
13 May 2008
Chinese steelmakers close in on Australian iron ore giant Fortescue
13 May 2008
Jindal Stainless in nickel, steel JV with Indonesia's Antam
12 May 2008
ArcelorMittal files suit against Esmark / E2 over failed Sparrows Point sale
10 May 2008
Toshiba, O P Jindal Group form joint venture to manufacture steam turbines
07 May 2008
ArcelorMittal weighs tie-up with China's Angang Steel
07 May 2008
Steel makers agree to cut prices by Rs4,000 a tonne
07 May 2008
Essar Steel to acquire American steelmaker Esmark for $669 million
01 May 2008
ArcelorMittal strikes 10-year iron ore deal with Brazil`s Vale
30 April 2008
Government slaps export duties on steel, basmati rice to check prices
29 April 2008
RINL reports 14 per cent growth in sales, production
28 April 2008
Cabinet approves Bharat Refractories merger with SAIL
25 April 2008
PM warns steel industry against price manipulation
23 April 2008
Arcelor Mittal to invest $25 billion in India
21 April 2008
Bhuwalka Steel acquires Benaka Sponge Iron for Rs10 crore
17 April 2008
Cabinet committee on prices to meet today on steel prices
15 April 2008
Russia's largest steel maker Severstal to split into threeunits; plans acquisitions overseas
14 April 2008
Tata Steel offers to acquire Brazilian ore miner AVG
11 April 2008
Major steel producers haven't hiked prices: Paswan
11 April 2008
ArcelorMittal seeks to ensure iron ore supplies
09 April 2008
French workers smash ArcelorMittal office over job cuts
05 April 2008
Steel makers agree to cut prices by Rs2,000 per tonne
03 April 2008
Anti-Posco protests erupt again; 1,000 detained
01 April 2008
Ispat Industries to raise Rs1000 crore for expansion programme
31 March 2008
Russia's Mechel to acquire Oriel Resources of UK for $1.5 billion
27 March 2008
ArcelorMittal enters agreement to acquire Venezuelan welded steel pipe maker, Unicon
27 March 2008
Mittal offers to acquire Global Steel's ailing Kremokovtzi steel mill in Bulgaria
25 March 2008
Siemens to equip SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant cold rolling mills
19 March 2008
Dr J J lrani inaugurates JSW Steel cold rolling mill complex
18 March 2008
Lakshmi Mittal eyes brother’s steel mill in Bulgaria
17 March 2008
ArcelorMittal moves court as Canadian mine partners `renege' on buyout
14 March 2008
Jindal Stainless to enter power, logistics sectors
14 March 2008
Ispat secures iron ore, coal supplies in Brazil, Mozambique and Columbia
12 March 2008
Tata Bluescope Steel introduces improved Zincalume steel
10 March 2008
Tata Corus gets £65-million steel order from Royal Navy
05 March 2008
Steel prices to fall, says Paswan
01 March 2008
Rio Tinto seeks to double iron ore export prices
23 February 2008
China eyes long-term iron ore deal with India as prices look north
22 February 2008
London Metal Exchange launches futures in steel billets
21 February 2008
Steel producers roll back price rise
14 February 2008
Nucor Corp to acquire top US scrap metal company for $1.44 billion
12 February 2008
ArcelorMittal allotted 7,750 acres for Orissa steel project; company wins licence in Egypt
11 February 2008
L&T to build coal, coke handling plant for SAIL's IISCO steel plant at Burnpur
08 February 2008
Maharashtra Seamless to invest up to Rs2,000 crore in new steel plant
04 February 2008
JSW Steel signs joint venture agreement to develop iron ore mines
31 January 2008
Bihar to transfer five closed sugar mills to private bidders
28 January 2008
Siemens to supply second Corex plant to China's Baosteel
25 January 2008
JSW Steel introduces galvalume
25 January 2008
Rio Tinto to acquire three 250,000 DWT iron ore carriers; plans capacity hike
24 January 2008
Global Steel Holdings faces workers' wrath in Bulgaria
16 January 2008
25 new car launches strengthens prospects for Mukand
11 January 2008
25 new launches at Auto Expo to bring in more business: Mukand
11 January 2008
ArcelorMittal expands in Mauritania and Venezuela
09 January 2008
Tata Steel to commence work on Orissa steel project
05 January 2008
Tata Steel’s 10 mt expansion project gets under way
02 January 2008
Tata Steel, SAIL in coal mining venture
01 January 2008
ArcelorMittal drops US plant sale as buyer fails to arrange funds
17 December 2007
Ispat plans Rs10,000 crore investment to expand capacity
10 December 2007
SAIL, RINL, NTPC, CIL, NMDC form joint venture; to invest Rs3,500 crore in coal mines overseas
05 December 2007
Chinese steelmakers, government plan counter bid for BHP's $134 billion offer for Rio Tinto
04 December 2007
Tata Steel, Riversdale Mining signs JV pact for Mozambique coal project
30 November 2007
Tata Steel announces revamp of organisational structure
29 November 2007
ArcelorMittal acquires controlling stake in Chinese steel mill
22 November 2007
Arcelor Mittal to locate new industrial training facility at Orisa's Keonjhar district
19 November 2007
ArcelorMittal shortlists three sites in Jharkhand for steel plant
17 November 2007
Siemens bags Rs87-crore order from McNally Bharat for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam's Vizag Steel plant
17 November 2007
SAIL likely to hike steel prices
17 November 2007
SAIL investing Rs1,600 crore to build 8 processing units
16 November 2007
Siemens bags Rs87-crore order from McNally Bharat for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam's Vizag Steel plant
10 November 2007
ArcelorMittal shareholders approve Arcelor merger deal
05 November 2007
SAIL expansion costs shoot up by Rs5,000 crore
03 November 2007
Nigeria probing sale of two steel plants to India''s Global Infrastructure
01 November 2007
Japanese steelmakers adding high grade steel capacity
31 October 2007
Tata Steel signs pact with Vietnam Steel Corp for rolling mill
31 October 2007
EU steelmakers seek duties on China, others
30 October 2007
Shareholder groups drop plan to block ArcelorMittal merger meeting
25 October 2007
Essar Global completes Minnesota acquisition
25 October 2007
Jindal to set up stainless steel plant in Russia
24 October 2007
Siemens bags Rs330-crore power distribution network order from Tata Steel
24 October 2007
ArcelorMittal JV to invest $500 million in Turkey
23 October 2007
Posco threatens to shift out of Orissa if problems persist: report
23 October 2007
Posco to start construction of its steel plant on 1 April 2008
19 October 2007
ArcelorMittal acquires steelcord wire company in China
16 October 2007
Villagers take Posco officials hostage in Orissa
13 October 2007
Corus to sell aluminium plants in Germany, Netherlands
09 October 2007
Tata Steel plans rights, convertible issues to raise Rs9,135 crore
08 October 2007
Moscow bars ArcelorMittal from bidding for Siberian coalfields
05 October 2007
ArcelorMittal to acquire control of Argentina''s Acindar
03 October 2007
ArcelorMittal to invest $35 billion in new capacity
25 September 2007
Posco will soon construct a captive port in Orissa
24 September 2007
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) will boost capacity to 26m tonnes by 2010
21 September 2007
POSCO unit wins $350 million order from SAIL
20 September 2007
Kirloskar Brothers takes over management of ailing Kolhapur Steel
19 September 2007
Steel Authority of India to reopen Kulti Works
18 September 2007
ArcelorMittal to acquire 51 per cent in Turkish steel company Rozak
12 September 2007
Steel Authority of India chief wants merger with Rashtriysa Ispat Nigam; moots Rs40,000-crore expansion
12 September 2007
Tata Steel eyes steel plant in S Africa; secures $1 billion SBI loan for Corus funding
11 September 2007
ArcelorMittal picks up Turkish steel major Rozak
10 September 2007
China cuts iron, steel capacity to conserve energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions
08 September 2007
Arcelor Mittal''s Sparrows Point plant; Why it has to be sold
07 September 2007
Posco to start steel plant construction without displacement
07 September 2007
Mukand Ltd to set up stainless steel wire JV with Belgium''s Bekaert
06 September 2007
Arcelor-Mittal seeks additional 750 acres for Orissa project
05 September 2007
Tata Steel starts acquiring land for Tamil Nadu titanium-dioxide project
04 September 2007
Tata Steel expects to commence work on new Orissa plant in November
31 August 2007
Finished steel imports goes up by 60 per cent during April-July 2007
29 August 2007
Dofasco to invest $60-million in pulverised coal injection system
25 August 2007
RINL capacity to go up to 6.8 million tonnes by 2010
25 August 2007
China''s Baosteel in deal with CVRD to set up steel plant in Brazil
24 August 2007
Government to invest Rs49,000 crore in SAIL
21 August 2007
JSW to weigh acquisition of plate and pipe mill in US
21 August 2007
BlueScope Steel''s net doubles to $549 million, despite weaker second-half
20 August 2007
POSCO''s Orissa steel plant to start production by 2011-end
20 August 2007
Visa Steel, China''s Baosteel plan ferrochrome JV
18 August 2007
Arcelor shareholders seek Dutch court order to block Mittal buyout
17 August 2007
Ispat to invest Rs10,000 crore over five years
16 August 2007
POSCO, SAIL in wide ranging partnership pact
16 August 2007
Esmark-led group to acquire Mittal Steel''s Baltimore plant
03 August 2007
Jindal Stainless to build steel mill in Leningrad
02 August 2007
Posco''s $12-billion steel project gets environment clearance
02 August 2007
China''s net steel exports expected to fall 60 per cent in 2007
31 July 2007
Tata Steel preference issue to fund Corus merger raised to Rs6,000 crore
31 July 2007
Mittal makes new investment in Poland
30 July 2007
Arcelor Mittal to set up two 10-million-tonne steel plants in Orissa, Jharkhand
25 July 2007
Higher global steel prices by Sep-Oct: JSW Steel
24 July 2007
ArcelorMittal to acquire automotive steel business of French company
20 July 2007
Jindal Steel & power signs contract for El Mutun with Bolivian government
19 July 2007
Tata Steel to raise $2.5-billion to fund Corus acquisition
13 July 2007
ArcelorMittal, Nippon steel alliance
13 July 2007
Essar's bid for Stelco acquisition shortlisted
13 July 2007
Brazilian steel company Gerdau''s US arm to acquire Chaparral for $4.22 billion
11 July 2007
S&P revised Tata Steel rating from ''BBB''; to ''BB'' with ''positive outlook''
11 July 2007
Tata Steel UK rated ''BB-/B'', outlook ''positive''; Corus L-T CCR cut to ''BB-'', outlook ''stable''
11 July 2007
Vietnam Steel Corporation, Tata Steel sign memorandum of cooperation
07 July 2007
Posco rejects proposal for tie-up with Kudremukh Iron Ore Co
06 July 2007
Tata Steel acquires stake in Riversdale''s Mozambique coal project
04 July 2007
Steel companies cut flat product prices by up to Rs1000/tn
03 July 2007
Tata Steel out of bidding for Vietnam steel firm
02 July 2007
Tata Steel revives TN titanium project
29 June 2007
Arcelor Mittal, Nippon Steel set to sign partnership deal, says report
26 June 2007
Sumitomo, Nisshin Steel to make steel tubing for cars in India
18 June 2007
China''s steel exports surge 77 per cent in May
14 June 2007
L N Mittal''s wife empowered to run steel empire in the absence of directors
13 June 2007
Arcelor Mittal almost buys out its Brazil arm for $5.4 billion
05 June 2007
JSW Steel to give free shares to the project-affected
01 June 2007
Tata Steel, Vietnam Steel sign deal for 4.5 million tonne JV steel plant
29 May 2007
Severstal buys out Arcelor Mittal stake in Russian JV
26 May 2007
Tata Steel to sign $3.5 billion steel deal in Vietnam
25 May 2007
Kobe Steel may set up plant in India
23 May 2007
SAIL against merger of HSCL
22 May 2007
Posco''s health camp causes worry
21 May 2007
Arcelor acquisition terms provoke minority stakeholders
16 May 2007
Posco plant to come up in Orissa: Patnaik
16 May 2007
Cethar Vessels and Thermax bag Surana Industries order
15 May 2007
Essar plans $590 million steel plant in Egypt
14 May 2007
Parakh Foods rated as fastest growing FMCG company
12 May 2007
China moves towards licensing steel exports
08 May 2007
Mittal eying stake in AK Steel of US, says report
08 May 2007
SAIL, RINL line up Rs50,000 crore investment to double production
23 April 2007
Arcelor Mittal to acquire Mexico''s Sicartsa for $1.43 billion
23 April 2007
Arcelor Mittal gets approval from Brazilian regulators
20 April 2007
Government says India to rise to No.2 global steel maker by 2016
19 April 2007
Tata Steel raises Rs2,700 crore from holding company
18 April 2007
Tata Steel board approves funding plan for Corus
17 April 2007
Arcelor ups offer to hike stake in Brazil unit
09 April 2007
BCCL and SAIL form SP
05 April 2007
SAIL plans Rs11,262 crore capex to double Bhilai Steel Plant capacity
05 April 2007
Tata Steel stays on S&P''s ''CreditWatch Negative'' after Corus deal finalisation
04 April 2007
Tata Steel to sell cold rolling mill in Gujarat for Rs67 crore
03 April 2007
Tata Steel completes Corus acquisition
02 April 2007
Dubai Investments Industries arm plans steel fabrication unit in India
30 March 2007
Surana Industries selects R Singh Associates as engineering consultants
30 March 2007
Steel companies may raise prices
27 March 2007
Tata Steel, Nippon Steel plan Rs2,000 crore alloy steels joint venture
27 March 2007
Mittal hints at Jharkhand and Orissa for steel investments
26 March 2007
POSCO rethinks India plans due to delay in steel project
24 March 2007
POSCO denies consolidation talks with Arcelor Mittal
16 March 2007
L&T consortium bags Rs1,400-crore order for Vizag Steel Plant expansion
15 March 2007
Mittal race for Mitsui's Sesa Goa stake
14 March 2007
Corus shares to stop trading on 29 March
08 March 2007
Tata''s NatSteel to buy two rolling mills in Vietnam
08 March 2007
Arcelor Mittal to dump China JV plan for want of 50 per cent stake
07 March 2007
Steel producers roll back price hike
05 March 2007
Tata Steel eyes Australian coal mine
05 March 2007
Tata Steel, Corus to set up integration panel; Corus to be delisted from April
03 March 2007
Steel, cement companies hike prices
02 March 2007
JSPL to invest $2.1-billion to set up steel plants in Bolivia
02 March 2007
China''s steel industry profit surges to $22 billion in 2006
26 February 2007
Severstal offers Tata Steel $1.9b for Scunthorpe unit: Report
24 February 2007
Arcelo Mittal to invest $2.2 billion in Senegal's i