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COP24: Where does steel stand in all of this?
SteelblogEnvironment
11 December 2018

COP24: Where does steel stand in all of this?

Andrew Purvis addresses the role of steel in the climate discussion. While steel is clearly part of the solution, it also needs to play a part in the global mitigation efforts. Read more in his blog.

Setting the rules for the Paris Agreement
SteelblogEnvironment
07 December 2018

Setting the rules for the Paris Agreement

A worldsteel delegation is attending COP24 in Katowice, Poland, Andrew Purvis, Director, Safety, Health and Environment will keep us up to date with what is happening there. Read his first blog.

steelChallenge-13 World Championship Finalists announced
Press releasesLearning
05 December 2018

steelChallenge-13 World Championship Finalists announced

The Regional Championship took place online for a 24-hour period on 28 November 2018. This year’s steelChallenge attracted 1,905 participants representing 50 countries.

How steel is crucial to Champagne making
Our stories
04 December 2018

How steel is crucial to Champagne making

From the mechanisation of the bottling and storage processes, to the steel caps and cages, steel plays a vital role in Champagne production.

Ambitious Crossrail project leans on steel to boost UK transport networks
Our stories
04 December 2018

Ambitious Crossrail project leans on steel to boost UK transport networks

Deep below London a network of tunnels that links both new-build and renovated station infrastructure could mark a sea change for transport.

Steel-supported tech revolutionises building damping
Our stories
27 November 2018

Steel-supported tech revolutionises building damping

A steel-built structural damping system could make tall buildings safer in earthquakes and reduce wind sway without taking up valuable floorspace.

October 2018 crude steel production
Press releasesStatistics
23 November 2018

October 2018 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 156.6 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2018, a 5.8% increase compared to October 2017.

Steel Statistical Yearbook 2018 now available
Press releasesStatistics
22 November 2018

Steel Statistical Yearbook 2018 now available

worldsteel’s Steel Statistical Yearbook presents a cross-section of steel industry statistics from 2008 to 2017, including crude steel production, production and trade by product, and much more.

Steel industry co-products – worldsteel position paper
Press releasesSustainability
08 November 2018

Steel industry co-products – worldsteel position paper

worldsteel has published a position paper on the steel industry’s use of co-products. Co-products are valuable materials produced alongside or as a consequence of the production of steel.

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VIDEOS

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steelChallenge-12 final, Mumbai, India

An interview with Director General Edwin Basson

Steel Safety Day 2018

Steel makes our world a better place

#lovesteel compilation

Publications

steelFacts 2018
Publications25 October 2018

steelFacts 2018

A collection of amazing facts about steel classified into four sections.

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Safety and Health Recognition
Publication24 October 2018

Safety and Health Recognition

Six excellent safety and health programmes recognised in 2018.

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Sustainable Steel 2018
Publication11 October 2018

Sustainable Steel 2018

Steel industry's performance on 8 sustainability indicators and the future.

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World Steel in Figures 2018
Publication31 May 2018

World Steel in Figures 2018

A global picture of the steel industry with key facts and statistics.

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Life Cycle Inventory methodology report
Report07 March 2018

Life Cycle Inventory methodology report

This LCI report outlines the different stages required to accurately calculate a steel product's environmental footprint.

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50 years of the World Steel Association
Publication19 October 2017

50 years of the World Steel Association

A look back on 50 years of the association, then and now, and what the future holds.

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Steel Statistical Yearbook
Publication05 December 2017

Steel Statistical Yearbook

Cross-section of steel industry statistics from 2007 to 2016.

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Safety and Health Principles and Definitions
Publication24 October 2017

Safety and Health Principles and Definitions

Six safety and health principles for the steel industry

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Statistics
Statistics
Monthly production statistics for crude steel, direct reduced iron and blast furnace iron.
Image library
Image library
Steel never looked so good. Explore the steel industry through images and films.
Steelblog
Steelblog
Opinions and insights on the steel industry today and tomorrow.
Our stories
Our stories
Futuristic uses of steel in an array of applications.
50 years of worldsteel
50 years of worldsteel
Fifty years of the World Steel Association and what the future holds.
Steel timeline
Steel timeline
Tracing steel's development from 2,000 BC to the innovations of today.