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BHP, Rio, Vale reportedly want 50% ore-price hike – MarketWatch

March 3, 2010

Reuters

BHP, Rio, Vale reportedly want 50% ore-price hike
MarketWatch
Rio Tinto wants a 50% hike over the 2009 benchmark price, while BHP wants the ore it supplies to some steel mills to be priced at spot rates. …
Rio, Vale Ask for 50% Iron Ore Price Increase, China Daily SaysBloomberg
Big iron ore miners seek 50 pct price rise: reportReuters
BHP Billiton provisionally raises iron ore prices for Chinese millsAlibaba News Channel
BusinessWeek –Mineweb –Creamer Media’s Mining Weekly
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Government Pays for Iron and Steel Company – Poder 360

March 3, 2010

Government Pays for Iron and Steel Company
Poder 360
Sidor — the largest iron and steel maker in the Andean and Caribbean region — was nationalized for the second time in 2008 as part of a massive purchasing …
Ternium Informs Market on Current Status of Sidor Compensation PaymentsMarketWatch (press release)
Ternium Says Venezuela Paid Delayed Sidor InstallmentBusinessWeek
Ternium receives payments from Venezuela governmentSteel Business Briefing (subscription)

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Asia Markets: Australia miners gain on iron-ore price outlook (at MarketWatch)

March 3, 2010

The outlook for Australian mining majors Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, along with those of other iron-ore producers, has brightened with predictions that ore prices are set for a major increase.

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Steel Technologies service center has a new owner – Purchasing.com

March 3, 2010

Steel Technologies service center has a new owner
Purchasing.com
Steel Technologies, one of largest steel service center chains in North America, has a new owner, a joint venture created by steel trader Mitsui & Co. …
Nucor to Acquire Half of Mitsui's US Steel UnitBusinessWeek
Steelmaker Nucor forming JV with Japan's MitsuiReuters
Nucor Corp to acquire 50% stake in NuMit from Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.)Trading Markets (press release)
Montreal Gazette –MSN Money –MarketWatch (press release)
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AK Steel to add surcharge for steel products – BusinessWeek

March 3, 2010

AK Steel to add surcharge for steel products
BusinessWeek
AK Steel Holding Corp. said Wednesday it has added a $330-per-ton surcharge for electrical steel products shipped in April. The surcharges will apply to a …
AK Steel Announces April 2010 Surcharges for Electrical and Stainless SteelsPR Newswire (press release)
AK Steel raises carbon steel products prices by USD40 per tonTrading Markets (press release)
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel ProductsCNNMoney.com (press release)

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Arcelor Spurned in Court Fight Against EU Cap and Trade – Environmental Leader

March 3, 2010

Environmental Leader

Arcelor Spurned in Court Fight Against EU Cap and Trade
Environmental Leader
After the ruling, Arcelor said the ETS might put “excessive strain” on the EU steel industry, which could be forced to shed employees or move production …
EU court dismisses Arcelor challenge against ETSEurActiv
ArcelorMittal loses court challenge on emissionsThe Associated Press
EU court rejects ArcelorMittal claims against emission trading systemAlibaba News Channel
Steel Business Briefing (subscription) –Monsters and Critics.com –ENDS Europe (subscription)
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