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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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ArcelorMittal quarterly earnings spreadsheet, 2007-2010

April 30, 2010

If you’ve never seen it, those nice people at ArcelorMittal provide an extensive Excel spreadsheet called the ArcelorMittal Model to help with analyzing their company. The spreadsheet provides, in considerable detail, data and metrics for each of the ArcelorMittal businesses. You can download the latest one here or you can see all of the data […]

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No link between the new economy and steel industry publisher

October 30, 2009

They still don’t get it. American Metal Market has a story today called “Building of new economy discussed by steel, union leaders”. I was mildly interested in the story for its own sake, but it’s much more important as an example of the contortions a steel industry publisher will go through to avoid being even […]

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US Steel and AK Steel announce Q3 earnings

October 27, 2009

US Steel and AK Steel announced Q3 2009 financial results this morning.  US Steel’s press release can be found here and AK’s release can be found here. US Steel’s shipments rose sharply, from 2.9 million tons in Q2 to 4.2 millin tons in Q3.  However, the company’s high fixed costs resulted in a negative gross […]

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US steel industry capacity utilization over 50%

July 14, 2009

Lots of people are watching the AISI’s weekly utilization data very closely, including us. I referred in a recent post how anemic the improvements in capacity utilization have been and the improvement is indeed slow. But we passed a kind of milestone last week. According to the AISI, the US steel industry got above 50% […]

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