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Price rise dramatic in steel market – Winnipeg Free Press

March 30, 2010

Price rise dramatic in steel market
Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO — Strong steel demand from China and a recovery in the developed world will push coking coal prices 56 per cent higher while iron ore prices are …
HUGE PRICE GAINS FOR IRON ORE EXPECTEDMineweb
Boost for lumber industryThe Province
Commodity price index slips in FebruaryGlobe and Mail
Canada NewsWire (press release) –Toronto Sun –Regina Leader-Post
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London Markets: Miner BHP Billiton outpaces steady FTSE 100 (at MarketWatch)

March 30, 2010

BHP Billiton gains ground after changing the terms of its contracts with many Asian customers.

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EAF and a water treatment plant for Dneprospezstal, Ukraine

March 30, 2010

JSC Electrometallurgical plant “Dneprospezstal” named after A.N.Kuzmin, Zaporizhia, the Ukrainian special steel manufacturer, placed an order for an electric arc furnace, complete with water treatment plant …

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NLMK upgrading hot rolling mill

March 30, 2010

NLMK Steel, Russia, resumed upgrading activities at continuous reheating furnace No.3 used for heating up billets to forging temperature before hot-rolling. The capacity of the furnace …

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Vale, BHP End Annual Ore Talks; Vale Wins 90% Jump – BusinessWeek

March 30, 2010

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Vale, BHP End Annual Ore Talks; Vale Wins 90% Jump
BusinessWeek
BHP, the largest mining company, today said it will sell the majority of its production to Asian steel mills on shorter-term contracts without giving …
Nippon Steel, Sumitomo in tentative pact with ValeMarketWatch
Vale, Nippon Steel agree to iron ore hike-sourceReuters
Nippon Steel agrees to massive iron ore price hikeAFP
India Infoline.com –SteelOrbis (registration) –Sydney Morning Herald
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US Steel may invest millions at Lorain site – The Morning Journal

March 30, 2010

Plain Dealer

US Steel may invest millions at Lorain site
The Morning Journal
LORAIN — US Steel Corp. is considering investing $250 million in the Lorain Tubular Operations and another $400 million in another Ohio steel …
US Steel considering $650 million expansion in OhioPlain Dealer

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