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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?
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The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Not So Dynamic Steel Earnings It's hard not to like a company that's focused on value-added products and generating a return on capital that's comfortably above its cost of capital. That's a formula for long-term success, and a big part of why Steel Dynamics' stock is still worth a look.
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The Motley Fool December 30, 2004 Rich Smith	China's Steel Binge and Purge The acceleration of Chinese demand for steel has dropped fivefold in the second half of this year, in comparison with 2002, 2003, and early 2004. Stocks of steelmakers have fallen several percent in price.
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The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Disappointing Steel Earnings Novamerican's earnings drop sharply because of falling steel demand and prices. At current prices, gone are the stock's previous single-digit earnings multiple.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Scrapping Steel Technologies A warning of a major miss for the next quarter sends investors scrambling to the exits.
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 March 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Steel Technologies' Solid Outlook Steel Technologies expects to report a windfall from rising steel costs.
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The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Schnitzer Snitches on Steel Trend An easy-to-miss detail in its earnings report suggests prices are still rising.
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