STEEL INDUSTRY

News

  • ABARE forecasts strong demand for iron ore

    ABARE is predicting a positive outlook for the global steel industry in 2010-11, which will drive iron ore and metallurgical coal exports up to $35.1 billion and $30.5 billion respectively.

    02/03/2010

  • Joint venture resistance on the horizon

    Multiple steel making countries have voiced concerns about BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto's proposed iron ore partnership.

    08/12/2009

  • Investigative work at the nano-scale

    Electron microscopy is helping solve the iron ore industry's phosphorus problem. If successful, the work could be worth billions of dollars to the Australian industry. Tim Treadgold writes.

    07/10/2009

  • Rio accused of spying for six years

    Reports published on an official Chinese Government website say Rio Tinto has cost China's steel industry $123 billion after six years of spying.

    10/08/2009

  • Chinalco left at the altar

    Mega-merger criticised by Chinese steel makers.

    11/06/2009

  • Union calls for Govt support

    AWU is calling for Government support to stop the loss of 500,000 jobs.

    20/04/2009

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