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Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Bob Hirschfeld |
Is Steel the Next Big Thing? A wave of bankruptcies, supply constraints, improving global demand, a weak U.S. dollar and, not least, a country called China has investors rushing into steel shares. |
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011 |
The Rapid Rise of India's Steel Industry Nation's steel industry is poised to be a world leader, but the country must address raw materials challenges and land issues. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas |
Steel Prices Rise -- Again Increasing demand, a weaker dollar and higher input costs mean consumers will pay more. |
Wired February 2002 Richard Martin |
Meltdown On October 15, Big Steel became a museum -- as in Smithsonian. A case study on the effects of globalization... |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 George Taninecz |
Pain And Gain Manufacturers decry rising costs and lower quality in the wake of steel tariffs; steel producers say give the duties time to work. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Aston & Arndt |
A New Goliath In Big Steel The Indian-born international steel tycoon Lakshmi N. Mittal's deal creates a global powerhouse -- and may give buyers less clout on price. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Jeremy MacNealy |
Is Olympic Steel a Beefy Buy? Like others in the industry, this company looks fit. But will the growth continue? |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Steel Dynamics' Latest Thing The company rushes to get a new plant running to produce lower-cost iron. |
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010 |
Thought Leader -- Steel's Struggle for a Sustainable Future AISI CEO Thomas Gibson is beaming about steel's environmental strides, but views forthcoming EPA regulations as a major threat. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 |
IW50 Profile: Steel Dynamics -- Nuggets of Opportunity Steel Dynamics hopes its Mesabi Nugget project will stabilize raw materials costs and provide the potential for new business. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Has China Caused a Metal Meltdown? Supply outgrows demand, prices plummet, and iron and steel stocks struggle. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
D-Day For Steel Following a report due this month by the U.S. International Trade Commission, President Bush will make a decision to keep, alter or repeal controversial tariffs on imported steel. No matter what he decides, he will be hurting U.S. manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
Unconventional Mettle With a unique strategic vision and distinctive operating practices, Mittal Steel Co. NV is the leader in defining a truly global steel market. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Denting Steel Dynamics While a host of steel companies have posted phenomenal (and in many cases record-setting) earnings, rumblings are starting to mount that the bloom is off the steel rose. Has the cycle peaked for this minimill? |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Aston & Arndt |
Suddenly Steel Has Industrial Strength Two years after an unprecedented contraction, Big Steel is back. And it's hotter than a freshly poured ingot. Demand is up in the U.S. and worldwide, lifting steelmakers from a deep and painful downturn. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
POSCO a No-Go High costs and cheap Chinese competition lead to a disappointing quarter for the Korean steel giant. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Watch Out for Rising Steel Prices When steel prices jump, so will other prices. Rising steel prices will have a major effect on industries such as construction and machinery, and eventually on manufacturers such as automakers. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 12, 2003 |
U.S. Steel Users Claim Tariffs "Protect a Few at the Expense of the Majority" High prices for steel may result in a permanent loss of business for U.S. steel makers at a time when the industry is striving to consolidate and become more efficient. The main reason for the surge in steel prices is the tariff program imposed by the Bush administration in March 2002. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
X Is Still in a Good Spot Perhaps not the best steel company, U.S. Steel nevertheless looks pretty solid. The company is worth a good look from anybody looking to add steel to his or her portfolio. |
Geotimes June 2007 |
News Notes -- Energy & Resources New standards for fuel economy proposed... Mineral resource of the month: Steel... |
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Michael Arndt |
Steel Goes Shopping Steelmakers have been on an international buying spree. Despite risk of a demand slip, the frenzy shows no signs of abating |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Rich Smith |
GM's Catch-22 The car maker is forced to choose between higher-priced steel or no steel at all. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 Paul Chi |
1 Steel Stock I'm Buying Today At the current price, we're getting the opportunity to buy ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, at just half of book value. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Benefiting From China's Hunger for Steel With China leading the parade, steel and its raw materials are on the march. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Mind on the Mines: Steel and Iron Will the global steel boom extend into a third year? Investors might want to take a look at the likes of Mittal, Posco, and Steel Dynamics as possible long-term ideas. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Obtain a Crude View Through POSCO The steel company lets the data speak for itself. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
U.S. Steel: X Marks the Spot America's biggest steel maker posts solid growth as steel prices soar. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Steelmaker Processes a Good Quarter Steel Technologies continues to grow on the back of a cyclical boom. Investors might want to take a look at these shares. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Rich Smith |
Steel Technologies' Solid Outlook Steel Technologies expects to report a windfall from rising steel costs. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Commercial Metals Could Get Welded Commercial Metals stands out because it's undervalued, based on assets. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Rich Duprey |
The End of the Steel Boom Signs point to the end of the sector's growth cycle. Investors might want to look for a value during the downturn. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2008 Christopher Barker |
The Sum of Mechel's Parts The Russian steel company's do-everything-yourself approach is impressive. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Mittal Looks Homeward Is a new Indian steel plant strategically smart, or proof of a cyclical peak? Investors, take note. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Testing His Metal -- and His Motives: Bush's Steel Tariffs Spark an Uproar Is the competition unfair? And is the American steel industry really important enough to justify public support in the form of higher prices for cars, refrigerators and other metal products? |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2001 Megan Rowe |
Steel Warrior AK Steel predicted a downturn in the U.S. steel market and prepared by diversifying its products... |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Bremner & Ihlwan |
Posco: One Sharp Steelmaker This Korean company enjoys the biggest profits in the global steel industry, raking in enough cash to make many a high-tech outfit envious. And its new mill could boost productivity even higher. |
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010 |
Lawmakers Question Anshan Investment Opposition to China's Anshan Iron & Steel Group's efforts to enter the U.S. steel industry increased in early July, with 50 members of the Congressional Steel Caucus adding their concerns to the chorus. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2006 |
Executives Speak Out: U.S. Steel CEOs Confident, But Concerned A roundtable discussion reveals a stronger industry, but labor, energy, trade and domestic issues worry leaders. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
Mittal's Bad Bets Peter Morici doesn't think that further consolidation and globalization are essential to the existence if the steel industry. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Rich Smith |
Steel Yourself Over the last couple of days, two of the biggest names in steel put out a pair of earnings warnings that shook their market. Are we bracing for a steel industry slowdown? |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Dexter Roberts |
China's Rising Star In Steel Baosteel has talent, technology, and capacity. Can it stay on a roll? |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Chaparral's Riveting Growth The steel producer notches strong profits and revenues in its second quarter of going it alone. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2009 Phil Biedronski |
Nucor Primed to Roll the Competition This steel company is well-positioned to benefit from the infrastructure spending over the next several years that will be part of the federal government's stimulus programs. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Christopher Barker |
POSCO Sees Everything Growing Except Profits With steel margins under considerable pressure, consider moving up the supply chain. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for AK Steel After spending more than a year at a middle-of-the-road three-star rank, AK Steel has impressed enough top-performing members of our 160,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to join the list of four-star-rated stocks. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Apollo Steels Itself The equity firm taking over Metals USA has apparently surveyed the steel industry and likes its prospects. It's paying Metals USA shareholders $22 in cash for their shares, a 58% premium, which will be financed by a combination of equity and debt. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Metal Management Scraps for Profit Investors who want some commodity exposure in their portfolio would do well to take a look at this scrap metal company and its shareholder-oriented management team. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Brazilian Steelmaker's Stainless Strategy Shareholders of Brazilian steel behemoth Companhia Siderurgica danced their way to more than 200% returns in 2007, and the company's year-end earnings release is pounding a bullish beat on a steel drum. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Sing It, Nucor! The steel maker is set to release first-quarter 2007 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Alex Pape |
Rising Star Buy: Ampco-Pittsburgh This niche steel equipment manufacturer is poised for a rebound. |