Steelmaker

Steelmaker BlueScope Steel has announced plans to shut furnaces and shed about 1,000 staff, blaming the strength of the Australian dollar, which continues to hover around parity against the greenback, while other companies are moving production offshore.

Australia to Broach Yuan at G-20 Enda Curran 2011

Steelmaker ThyssenKrupp skidded 3.2%, while exchange operator Deutsche B ö erse rallied 4.4%.

China, U.S. Weigh on Europe's Markets Polya Lesova 2011

Steelmaker Nucor Corp. is among the companies investing in new U.S. manufacturing plants to take advantage of the abundant gas.

Oil and Gas Boom Lifts U.S. Economy Russell Gold 2012

FRANKFURT—Steelmaker and industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG Friday posted a 22% decline in third-quarter net profit on rising costs for a new steel plant in Brazil and higher payouts to minority shareholders, but said it recorded its first positive free cash flow in six quarters as startup losses at new steel plants declined.

ThyssenKrupp Profits Drop 22% Jan Hromadko 2011

Steelmaker Nucor Corp. reported higher than expected fourth-quarter profits and an even better first quarter of 2012.

Caterpillar Optimistic for New Year James R. Hagerty 2012

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal hasn't been able to acquire land for five years for its proposed plant in Orissa.

Foreign Investment in India Slows Shefali Anand 2011

Steelmaker Nucor Corp. expects second-quarter earnings of 75 cents to 80 cents a share, compared with 29 cents a year earlier, on improved demand in automotive, heavy equipment and energy markets, and higher prices.

Bright Days for the Bottom Line James R. Hagerty 2011

Steelmaker Posco was also among those that received a teaser letter, the official said.

Asiana, KDB to Sell Korea Express Stake Se Young Lee 2011

Steelmaker Nucor Corp. expects second-quarter earnings of 75 cents to 80 cents a share, compared with 29 cents a year earlier, on improved demand in automotive, heavy equipment and energy markets, and higher prices.

Bright Days for the Bottom Line James R. Hagerty 2011

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal, which reported a 67% surge in first-quarter profit, said its world-wide production this quarter will be the highest since the recession began and that it will invest more in expanding and buying iron-ore and coal mines.

Arcelor Sees Rise in Steel Output Robert Guy Matthews 2011