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Stainless steel cases safeguard ancient manuscripts
Our stories
12 June 2019

Stainless steel cases safeguard ancient manuscripts

St. Catherine’s monastery in Egypt is protecting its priceless collection of ancient manuscripts using precision-engineered stainless steel cases.

Stainless steel straw could see end of single use plastics
Our stories
05 June 2019

Stainless steel straw could see end of single use plastics

As the backlash against plastic continues, the drinking straw is in drastic need of a redesign. Does a collapsible version made from stainless steel hold the answer?

World Steel in Figures 2019 is now available
Press releasesStatistics
03 June 2019

World Steel in Figures 2019 is now available

worldsteel has published the 2019 edition of World Steel in Figures. The publication provides the latest updates on the global picture of the steel industry with key facts and statistics

Economic and social impact of the steel industry
Economics
29 May 2019

Economic and social impact of the steel industry

A new Oxford Economics study commissioned by worldsteel underscores the role the steel industry is playing in the global economy and society.

Economic impact of the global steel industry
SteelblogEconomics
29 May 2019

Economic impact of the global steel industry

Eldar Askerov, our Head of Strategic Studies discusses the findings of a report carried out by Oxford Economics for worldsteel on the economic impact of the steel industry at a global level.

#lovesteel: Steel and medicine
Campaigns
28 May 2019

#lovesteel: Steel and medicine

From medical implants to surgical equipment and vital hospital infrastructure, steel plays an enduring role in enabling and supporting the world’s healthcare systems. #lovesteel

April 2019 crude steel production
Press releasesStatistics
27 May 2019

April 2019 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 156.7 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2019, a 6.4% increase compared to April 2018.

New steel for oil pipelines prevents leaks
Our stories
21 May 2019

New steel for oil pipelines prevents leaks

A newly-developed steel grade is improving the integrity of pipelines and reducing the environmental impact of Russia’s oilfields

How steel helped create the safest minivan yet
Our stories
29 April 2019

How steel helped create the safest minivan yet

The Honda Odyssey makes innovative use of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) to increase passenger safety and improve fuel efficiency

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VIDEOS

Steel Safety Day 2019

Join the recycling revolution!

An interview with Director General Edwin Basson

Steel makes our world a better place

#lovesteel compilation

Publications

World Steel in Figures 2019
Publication03 June 2019

World Steel in Figures 2019

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

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Position paper on climate change
Publication31 January 2019

Position paper on climate change

Steel's contribution to a low carbon future and climate resilient societies.

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Safety and health principles and definitions
Publication31 January 2019

Safety and health principles and definitions

Six safety and health principles for the steel industry

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Steel Statistical Yearbook
Publication22 November 2018

Steel Statistical Yearbook

Cross-section of steel industry statistics from 2008 to 2017.

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Position paper on co-products
Publication08 November 2018

Position paper on co-products

worldsteel's stance on co-products with regard to use and legislation.

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steelFacts 2018
Publications25 October 2018

steelFacts 2018

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

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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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Safety and Health Recognition
Publication24 October 2018

Safety and Health Recognition

Six excellent safety and health programmes recognised in 2018.

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Sustainability
Sustainability
It is the steel industry's role to meet the demand for steel in a responsible way.
Statistics
Statistics
Monthly production statistics for crude steel. Twelve steel indicators going back to 2000.
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.
Steel timeline
Steel timeline
Tracing steel's development from 2,000 BC to the innovations of today.