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June 2017 crude steel production
Press release20 July 2017

June 2017 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 67 countries reporting to worldsteel was 141.0 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2017, a 3.2% increase compared to June 2016.
Wartime sheds brought back to life in Detroit resurgence
Our stories12 July 2017

Wartime sheds brought back to life in Detroit resurgence

Quonset Huts, developed for the US Navy during the Second World War, have been recycled to offer stylish and affordable accommodation in a city crying out for inspiration.
Where now for Carbon Capture and Storage?
Steelblog06 July 2017

Where now for Carbon Capture and Storage?

worldsteel's Director, Safety, Health and Environment Andrew Purvis looks at the future direction of Carbon Capture and Storage and its implications for the steel industry.

Forging Valyrian steel
Our stories27 June 2017

Forging Valyrian steel

Does a real-life version of Valyrian steel, popularised by the Game of Thrones series, have the potential to revolutionise automotive markets?
The fourth industrial revolution and inertia
Steelblog23 June 2017

The fourth industrial revolution and inertia

worldsteel's Head of Technology Rizwan Janjua explains why the steel industry must integrate digitisation as part of a continual process of improvement.
Twisting atrium breaks records
Our stories22 June 2017

Twisting atrium breaks records

Zaha Hadid Architects’ new 207-metre Beijing skyscraper, Leeza Soho, features a twisting, steel-formed atrium space, which will be the tallest in the world once completed.
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Publications

World Steel in Figures 2017
Publication29 May 2017

World Steel in Figures 2017

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

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Steel Statistical Yearbook
Publication14 November 2016

Steel Statistical Yearbook

Cross-section of steel industry statistics from 2006 to 2015.

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Sustainable Steel 2016
Publication06 October 2016

Sustainable Steel 2016

Steel industry's performance on 8 sustainability indicators.

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Safety and Health Recognition
Publication21 October 2016

Safety and Health Recognition

Six excellent safety and health programmes recognised in 2016.

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Statistics
Statistics
Monthly production statistics for crude steel, direct reduced iron and blast furnace iron.
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.
Image library
Image library
Steel never looked so good. Explore the steel industry through images and films.
Circular economy
Circular economy
Steel is a permanent material. It can be easily recycled, reduced, remanufactured and reused.
Steel timeline
Steel timeline
Tracing steel's development from 2,000 BC to the innovations of today.