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World Steel Association
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) represents approximately 170 steel producers (including 17 of the world's 20 largest steel companies), national and regional steel industry associations, and steel research institutes. worldsteel members represent around 85% of world steel production.
Latest News
Worldsteel: World Crude Steel Production Decreases 2.4% Year on Year, U.S. Production Down 8.5% From June 2014
23 July 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 136 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2015, a -2.4% decrease compared to June 2014.
Worldsteel Launches Phase Two of #lovesteel Campaign
09 July 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) launched Phase Two of its #lovesteel campaign, ‘Steel in …’ series.
World Crude Steel Production for May 2015; U.S. Down 8.5% From Last Year
23 June 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 139 million tonnes (Mt) in May 2015, a -2.1% decrease compared to May 2014.
World Crude Steel Production for April 2015
27 May 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 135 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2015, a -1.7% decrease compared to April 2014.
Launch of ‘Introduction to Steel’ Online Course on edX
07 May 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announces the launch of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‘Introduction to Steel’. The course, developed by TenarisUniversity together with steeluniversity, aims to provide students with an understanding of the history, science, technology and uses of steel by society. The course starts on 2 June 2015 and registration is now open.
Steel Safety Day 2015 – Lock Safety In!
28 April 2015 - Today, the steel industry marks the second Steel Safety Day. Established in 2014, the initiative encourages steel companies around the world to participate in the industry-wide safety audits on the five most common causes of injury in the steel industry.
March 2015 Crude Steel Production for the 65 Countries Reporting to worldsteel
22 April 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 138 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2015, a -2.7% decrease compared to March 2014.
worldsteel Short Range Outlook 2015–2016
21 April 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) released its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2015 and 2016. worldsteel forecasts that global apparent steel use will increase by 0.5% to 1,544 Mt in 2015 following growth of 0.6% in 2014. In 2016, it is forecast that world steel demand will grow by 1.4% and will reach 1,565 Mt.
The Steel Industry Calls for a Holistic Approach to Water Policies
16 April 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published its position paper on water management in the steel industry highlighting that local authorities are the most competent regulatory body for the management of water as policies need to be based on local conditions.
worldsteel: February Global Steel Production 0.6% Higher Y-o-Y
20 March 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 128 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2015, a 0.6% increase compared to February 2014.
World Steel Association Makes Steel Safety Day an Annual Event
10 March 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced the launch of the second annual Steel Safety Day.
worldsteel Releases Publication on Steel’s Role in Global Circular Economy
25 February 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced the launch of a new publication ‘Steel in the circular economy - A life cycle perspective’.
Global Steel Production Down 2.9% in January
24 February 2015 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 133 million metric tons (Mt) in January 2015, a -2.9% decrease compared to January 2014.
worldsteel Announces World Champions of steelChallenge-9
23 February 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced the new world champions of the 9th steelChallenge.
World Crude Steel Output Rose by 1.2% in 2014
22 January 2015 - World crude steel production reached 1,662 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2014, up by 1.2% compared to 2013.
Worldsteel Twitter Debate to Explore Steel: The Material of Choice in a Sustainable World
15 January 2015 - On Tuesday, 27 January between 14:00 and 15:00 GMT, the World Steel Association (worldsteel) will bring together business leaders, steel associations, and academics at the forefront of the steel industry to take part in a Twitter debate on the future of the steel industry and its contribution to the green economy.
worldsteel: Global Steel Production Flat in November 2014
31 December 2014 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 131 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2014, a 0.1% increase compared to November 2013.
New Video Campaign Highlights Positive Contribution of Global Steel Industry
01 December 2014 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has launched a video campaign highlighting the global contribution of the steel industry. The video brings to life the environmental benefits of steel, the extensive use of the material in our daily lives, the modern transformation of the industry, and the diverse job opportunities available.
WorldAutoSteel Case Studies Stress Need For Lifecycle Mindset In Vehicle Emissions Regulations
26 November 2014 - WorldAutoSteel, the automotive group of the World Steel Association, recently released findings of two new case studies that examine the effect various automotive materials can have on total life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for light-duty truck and sport utility vehicle (SUV) classes.
worldsteel: Global Steel Production Flat in October
21 November 2014 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 137 million metric tons (million metric tons) in October 2014, the same compared to October 2013.
