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21 February 2012 World crude steel production for the 59 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 117 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2012. This is -7.8% lower than January 2011.
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13 February 2012 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) today announced the sixth steeluniversity Challenge’s new world champions. A team from Shougang Qiangang in China won in the category for young steel industry employees. A team from Universidade Federal do Ceara in Brazil won in the student category.
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23 January 2012 World crude steel production reached 1,527 megatonnes (Mt) for the year of 2011. This is an increase of 6.8% compared to 2010 and is a record for global crude steel production.
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09 January 2012 A new website, '100 Years of Stainless Steel' celebrates a century of innovation.
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20 December 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 116 million metric tons (mmt) in November 2011. This is 1.1% higher than November 2010.
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14 December 2011 With sadness we report that Tae-Joon Park, founder of POSCO, has passed away. He was 84.
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30 November 2011 Recent US rulemaking on more stringent vehicle fuel and emissions requirements seeks input concerning the use of life cycle assessment (LCA).
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28 November 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced today the regional champions of the sixth steeluniversity Challenge.
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21 November 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 124 million metric tons (mmt) in October 2011. This is 6.2% higher than October 2010.
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15 November 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published the 2011 edition of its mainland China map of steel plants. The large format wall poster is now available for purchase.
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25 October 2011 Ian Christmas, former Director General of worldsteel, was awarded the Bessemer Gold Medal by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining in London.
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24 October 2011 The sixth steeluniversity Challenge will begin at 12:00 GMT on Tuesday, 15 November 2011.
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21 October 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 124 million metric tons (mmt) in September 2011. This is 9.7% higher than September 2010.
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14 October 2011 At the farewell dinner to close the 45th annual steel industry conference, the World Steel Association (worldsteel) hosted its second Steel Awards ceremony. The trophies, known as Steelies, were awarded in seven categories.
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13 October 2011 WorldAutoSteel, the automotive group of the World Steel Association, pressed today the need to shift the basis of vehicle emissions regulations from tailpipe emissions to a total life cycle assessment (LCA). LCA considers emissions from all aspects of a vehicle’s life, from material production to end-of-life-recycling, and should play an important role in current regulations in discussion around the world.
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13 October 2011 worldsteel has recognised four member companies, Tata Steel Europe, Gerdau, Metinvest Holding, and NatSteel, for excellence in their safety and health programmes.
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12 October 2011 The Board of Directors of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has elected new officers for 2011/2012 and welcomed new members.
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12 October 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) today released its October 2011 Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2011 and 2012. worldsteel forecasts that apparent steel use will increase by 6.5% to 1,398 mmt in 2011, following growth of 15.1% in 2010. In 2012, it is forecast that world steel demand will grow further by 5.4%.
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20 September 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 125 million metric tons (mmt) in August 2011. This is 9.8% higher than August 2010.
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22 August 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 127 million metric tons (mmt) in July. This is 11.5% higher than July 2010.
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20 July 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 128 million metric tons (mmt) in June. This is 8% higher than June 2010.
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30 June 2011 worldsteel has published the 2011 edition of World Steel in Figures. The booklet contains comprehensive information on crude steel production, apparent steel use, pig iron production, steel trade, iron ore production and trade, and scrap trade.
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21 June 2011 Ian Christmas, Director General of the World Steel Association, has been given the Willy Korf/Ken Iverson Steel Vision Award.
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20 June 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 130 million metric tons (mmt) in May 2011. This is 4.2% higher than in May 2010.
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20 May 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 127 million metric tons (mmt) in April 2011. This is 5.0% higher than in April 2010.
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18 May 2011 WorldAutoSteel announced today the results of a three-year programme to develop fully engineered, steel-intensive designs for electrified vehicles that reduce greenhouse gas emissions over their entire life cycle. The FutureSteelVehicle (FSV) features steel body structure designs that reduce mass by more than 35% over a benchmark vehicle and reduce total life cycle emissions by nearly 70%.
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16 May 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published a report on water management in the steel industry. The report is the result of a project that surveyed worldsteel member companies.
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12 May 2011 The winner of an international design competition seeking a new, modern look for the Virtual Steelmaking Challenge trophy was announced today.
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20 April 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 129 million metric tons (mmt) in March 2011 and 372 mmt for the first quarter 2011. This is 7.0% higher than March 2010 and 8.8% higher than the first quarter 2010.
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18 April 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) today released its April 2011 short range outlook (SRO) for 2011 and 2012. worldsteel forecasts that apparent steel use will increase by 5.9% to 1,359 mmt in 2011, following 13.2% growth in 2010. In 2012, it is forecast that world steel demand will grow further by 6.0% to reach a new record of 1,441 mmt.
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18 April 2011 The worldsteel Board of Directors formally approved the appointment of Edwin Basson as Director General of the World Steel Association, effective from August 2011.
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21 March 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 117 million metric tons (mmt) in February 2011. This is 8.8% higher than February 2010.
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21 February 2011 World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 119 million metric tons (mmt) in January 2011. This is 5.3% higher than January 2010.
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21 January 2011 World crude steel production reached 1,414 million metric tons (mmt) for the year of 2010. This is an increase of 15% compared to 2009 and is a new record for global crude steel production.
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20 January 2011 The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announces the appointment of Edwin Basson. Subject to the formal approval of the Board in April, he will succeed Ian Christmas as Director General on 1 August 2011.
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22 January 2010 World crude steel production reached 1,220 million metric tons for the year of 2009. This is a decrease of -8.0% compared to 2008.
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