HAMILTON, Ontario, March 4 (UPI) -- Some 1,500 steel workers in two Canadian cities were laid off indefinitely as U.S. Steel announced plants would be idled until the economy recovers.
TOKYO, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. plans to slow crude steel production at two blast furnaces to cut output 15 percent through this fiscal year, sources said.
BERLIN, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The chairman of China Iron and Steel Association says Western anger over surging Chinese steel imports runs counter to the idea of globalization.
TORONTO, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Stelco Inc. shares jumped nearly 40 percent Monday after United States Steel Corp. said it would buy the troubled Canadian steelmaker for $1.1 billion in cash.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Mittal Steel Co. NV, the world's largest steel company, said Wednesday it was buying three units of bankrupt Stelco Inc., Canada's biggest steel company.
MOSCOW, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- OAO Severstal, Russia's second-largest steel maker, is taking an 80-percent stake in an $880 million U.S. steel-making venture.
CHICAGO, June 11 (UPI) -- Structural steel prices in the United States have dropped more than $100 per ton since the beginning of 2005.
HAMILTON, Ontario, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Canada's largest steelmaker sought court-ordered creditor protection Thursday to restructure, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported.
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BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 15 (UPI) --
