Steel imports are poised to halt a five-month slide and jump 10.7% from September to October thanks to gains in line pipe, hot-dipped galvanized products and hot-rolled coil.

Iron ore producer Earthstone Group is looking to build steel plants in Indonesia and Morocco, assistant vice president Joshina Kapoor has said.

China’s crude steel output retreated in late December following consecutive increases that began in mid-November.

China’s largest steelmaker Hebei Iron & Steel expects its full-year results for 2013 to remain at low levels on account of the weak the steel market last year.

A Chinese steel mill has suspended blast furnaces after a loan default almost brought the mid-tier mill to bankruptcy.

Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Shanghai as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Friday April 20.

Price trends in the global billet market diverged in the week ended Friday January 12 because of a number of factors.

Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Singapore as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Tuesday April 3.

The Brazilian long steel market continues to wait for the seasonal rebound in the local construction industry - unlike flat steel, which has seen recovering demand from the automotive and white goods sectors.

Demand from Turkish steel mills and tightening supply combined to push global scrap prices upward during the working week from Monday December 4 to Friday December 8.