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First River Steel Data Room Dataset of the Week: OECD Steelmaking Capacity, Million metric tonnes

February 8, 2021

A great source of the latest global steelmaking capacity figures from the OECD is the Steel Data Room dataset “OECD Global Crude Steel Capacity by Country”. This dataset has OECD figures on capacity by world, region, and country, automatically updated with the newest published figures which are revised every six months. In the Steel Data […]

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Who is expanding (or closing) capacity in the North American steel industry? Here’s our update

June 19, 2018

What’s going on in the North American steel industry? In the spreadsheet below, we keep track of steel industry capacity additions, closures, idlings, and restarts, together with links to news sources. It is organized by product: upstream, carbon long products, carbon flat roll, stainless & silicon, pipe & tube, downstream, and steel-related. Download it to […]

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Who is expanding (or closing) capacity in the North American steel industry? Here’s our update

June 14, 2017

For all of you who followed our list of North American steel industry capacity expansions published in February, we are posting a regular quarterly update which you can download, below. The spreadsheet keeps track of North American steel industry capacity additions, closures, idlings, and restarts, together with links to announcements and/or news sources. For those […]

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Who is expanding (or closing) capacity in the North American steel industry? Here’s your list

February 17, 2017

To keep track of North American steel industry capacity additions, closures, idlings, and restarts we put together a downloadable list with links to announcements and/or news sources. The spreadsheet is organized by product (upstream, carbon long products, carbon flat roll, stainless & silicon, pipe & tube, downstream, and steel-related) and can be viewed on the […]

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Record world crude steel production in March

April 26, 2012

Oh yes it was. Worldsteel published the latest global crude steel production statistics last week and the monthly output for March in total and on a daily basis was a record 132.2 million metric tonnes and 4.3 million metric tonnes respectively. China alone produced 61.6MT in the month, more than all but about 3 countries […]

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MMK Ohio Steel Plant Application Details

February 21, 2008

This link will take you to the Ohio EPA page for New Steel International, the working title of MMK’s proposed steel mill investment in Haverhill or Franklin, OH. Deep in the detail you will see estimates of the facility size. It’s not clear exactly how big the facility will be. The plan is to build […]

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