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Steel plant blast injures 15 – Victoria Times Colonist

July 15, 2010

Palm Beach PostSteel plant blast injures 15Victoria Times ColonistFifteen people were injured yesterday when an explosion tore through a Pennsylvania steel plant near Pittsburgh, reducing a wall to rubble and twisting …US Steel: 20 Hurt In Clairton E…

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Baosteel’s Xu Says Iron Ore Producers Should Reconsider Pricing – Washington Post

July 15, 2010

ETF Trends (blog)Baosteel's Xu Says Iron Ore Producers Should Reconsider PricingWashington PostChinese iron ore purchases dropped for a third straight month in June as steel demand weakened from automakers and builders. Vale SA, BHP Billiton Ltd. a…

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China says passenger set bus fire that killed 24 – The Associated Press

July 15, 2010

China says passenger set bus fire that killed 24The Associated PressBEIJING — An angry Chinese steel worker started the shuttle bus fire that killed 24 people and injured 19 near Shanghai earlier this month, …Arson blamed for death of 24 on China c…

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Asia Steel-China prices fall, led by mills’ Aug price cuts – Reuters Africa

July 15, 2010

ETF Trends (blog)Asia Steel-China prices fall, led by mills' Aug price cutsReuters AfricaSHANGHAI/BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) – China steel prices extended declines this week, weighed down by August price cuts by …Chinese steel mills suffer slumpi…

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China merges steelmakers to create top 10 producer – AFP

July 15, 2010

AFPChina merges steelmakers to create top 10 producerAFPBEIJING — China launched a new steel group this week after merging four companies amid efforts to eliminate excess capacity, slash carbon emissions and …Four Chinese Steelmakers Agree to Merge…

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India’s Stocks Fluctuate; HDFC Drops, Tata Steel Advances – BusinessWeek

July 15, 2010

Reuters IndiaIndia's Stocks Fluctuate; HDFC Drops, Tata Steel AdvancesBusinessWeekTata Steel Ltd. climbed after it announced fundraising plans. Housing Development, the biggest mortgage lender, dropped 1.4 percent. …Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan…

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