U.S. Steel Group / Midrex Direct Reduction Corporation / Gulf States Steel Inc. / North American Free Trade Agreement / Rouge Steel Co. / DRI / Midrex Corporation / STAINLESS STEEL / Republic / National Steel Corp. / Ranger Steel Supply Corp. / Bethlehem Steel Corp. / Hylsa S.A. de C.V. / Weirton Steel Corp. / UltraLight Steel / Thyssen Steel Group / Steel Co. / /
Continent
America / Europe / Asia / North America / South America / /
Country
Venezuela / South Africa / Peru / Egypt / Japan / Brazil / Canada / Australia / Korea / China / Trinidad and Tobago / Finland / India / Taiwan / Germany / Saudi Arabia / Italy / Mexico / Iran / Sweden / Belgium / Turkey / Russia / United States / Soviet Union / Ukraine / South Korea / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Man-Made Disaster / Environmental Issue / /
Facility
American Institute of Iron / International Institute of Iron / Steel Institute / American Institute of Mining / /
IndustryTerm
crude steel / steel industries / steel producers / carbon steel / steel castings / threatened trade law suits / alloy steel / natural gas / oil and gas / raw steel producers / greater steel content / raw steel production capability / steel products / fabricated steel products / steel sector / raw liquid steel / steel mill / construction products / Foreign steel markets / beverage container industries / steel fasteners / low-volume steel products / structural steel / local steel industries / steel-producing states / steel mill product imports / Steel service centers / industrial and agricultural machinery / satellite states / imported steel / steel / steel prices / semifinished steel / limited product / tool steel / mill products / oil / long products / steel mill products / steel pipe fittings / steel industry / imported semifinished steel / steel supply / steel demand / steel mill product shipments / steel production / steel type / raw steel / steel producer / integrated steel industry / semifinished steel mill products / steel mills / mining / imported steel mill products / steel plants / double counting steel mill product shipments / wire products / steel car bodies / /
MusicGroup
National / /
Organization
U.S. Stainless Wire Action Committee / Bureau of the Census / Steel Institute / U.S. Department of Commerce / U.S. Government / U.S. Bureau / International Institute of Iron and Steel / American Automobile Association / American Institute of Iron and Steel / General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade / International Trade Commission / Steel Manufacturers Association / Warrenton / International Institute of Iron / European Union / Bureau of Labor Statistics / Energy Information Administration / United States Senate / Congress / Federal Government / Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index / Association of Iron and Steel Engineers / American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers / Steel Society / Iron & Steel Technology Division of Hylsa / /
Position
leading steel producer / producer / major producer / leading producer / Major / /
IRON AND STEEL By Michael Fenton Iron and steel are the basic metals of an industrial society and are vital to the United States for its national security and economic well-being. Although acceptable substitutes are avai