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May 2010 Manufacturing ISM Report On Business

June 1, 2010

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in May for the 10th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 13th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®.

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Harsco Secures Two New Orders Totaling Close to $40 Million for Onsite … – MarketWatch (press release)

June 1, 2010

Harsco Secures Two New Orders Totaling Close to $40 Million for Onsite …
MarketWatch (press release)
Harsco Metals is returning to the Severstal Warren steel mill in Ohio under an all-new, five-year contract where it will undertake onsite slag handling, …

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Vale Says Iron Ore Market Share in China May Drop – BusinessWeek

June 1, 2010

Wall Street Pit (blog)

Vale Says Iron Ore Market Share in China May Drop
BusinessWeek
Global steel consumption will surpass a 2007 record this year, rising 10.7 percent from a year ago as the world economy recovers, according to the World …
China steel mills could default on ore deals -ValeForexyard
US transportation encounters bumps on the road to recoverySteelOrbis (registration)
Vale formula sees up to 35pc rise in iron ore priceThe Australian
People’s Daily Online –NDTV.com –Wall Street Pit (blog)
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Record global stainless steel production forecast in 2010

June 1, 2010

Global crude stainless steel production for 2009 turned out at 24.6 million tonnes, a fall of 5 percent compared with 2008.
Total output for the first quarter of this year is now estimated at almost …

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Steel price uncertainty returns to the developing markets

June 1, 2010

Turkish long product steelmakers have lowered their price demands. The retreat was brought about by adverse trading conditions. Current prices levels in the domestic market have …

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North American average steel prices set to decline in second half of 2010

June 1, 2010

Although US transaction prices have started to erode this month, some mills are still claiming full order books. Nevertheless, buyers appear to be more …

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