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Business Series ThyssenKrupp cuts profit forecasts amid steel glut The fall in materials prices - particularly steel - has forced German industrial group Thyssenkrupp to cut its profit forecasts. 10/05/2016
Europe News German workers protest over China steel 'dumping' German steel workers have protested outside the European Parliament over alleged dumping by China. They oppose China being declared a market economy 10/05/2016
Business Series ArcelorMittal slightly more optimistic about steel market ArcelorMittal has said it is slightly more positive about the steel market but kept its 2016 earnings forecast unchanged. 06/05/2016
Business Series Liberty house bids for Tata Steel UK The British metals group Liberty House says it's submitting a bid for the UK assets of Tata Steel, sparking new hope for Britain's endangered steel industry. 03/05/2016
Business Series UK government could take stake in Tata steel as part of rescue plan The British government has said it could take a stake of up to 25 percent in Tata's UK steel plants as part of a financial package to support a potential buyer. 21/04/2016
Business Series Tata Steel management buyout plan in the works There is the possibility of a management buyout of Tata's British steelworks. The boss of the Port Talbot plant in south Wales - Stuart Wilkie - is behind the plan. 20/04/2016
Economy China's steel output increases as talks on global glut fail Under pressure to curb steel output and relieve a global glut, China says its production actually hit a record high last month. 19/04/2016
Business Series Thousands of jobs saved after Tata Steel sell off More than 4,000 steel jobs look to have been saved after Tata Steel sold its Long Products Europe arm to Greybull Capital for a nominal 1€. 11/04/2016
Economy UK government starts search for buyer for Tata's British steel interests The British government has opened talks with possible buyers for Tata Steel’s entire British operation, which the Indian steel giant is selling 06/04/2016
Economy Cameron says "no guarantees of success" in steel crisis The British government is doing everything it can to solve the crisis posed by Tata Steel's plans to leave the UK, but nationalisation is not the right answer, says the Prime Minister. 31/03/2016
Business Series Tata Steel wants to sell UK business, finding a buyer will be a problem India's Tata Steel has decided to sell its steel making operations in Britain, but will likely struggle to find a buyer amid falling prices and huge overcapacity in China. 30/03/2016
Economy Millions more Chinese 'zombie company' workers face the sack China reportedly plans to lay off millions more workers at so-called 'zombie' companies to cut industrial overcapacity and pollution, according to sources close to the Beijing leadership. 01/03/2016
Europe News Thousands of steel workers descend upon Brussels to defend Europe's struggling steel industry Steel workers from all over Europe protested in Brussels Monday to stop the EU from granting market-economy status to China. Protesters fear the move would make it harder for European companies protec 15/02/2016
Business Series ArcelorMittal share issue to counter falling profits from cheap Chinese steel ArcelorMittal is to issue 2.7 billion euros of new shares to reduce debt and cut costs with its profits hit by a plunge in steel prices, which the world's largest steelmaker blamed on cheap exports fr 05/02/2016
Business Series Tata Steel confirms UK job losses, blaming Chinese imports It reads like a list from British manufacturing’s dark days in the 1980s when job losses constantly filled news bulletins. The Indian group Tata 20/10/2015