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January 18, 2026 Steel Market Summary – Australia BlueScope Steel Takes Initiative In Buyout Battle BlueScope Steel has announced it will return $438 million in surplus cash to shareholders in an unfranked special dividend of $1.00 per share. The dividend is due to be paid on February 24. In a statement to the ASX, BlueScope´s […]
January 6, 2026 New Zealand News Improved Economy Ushers In The New Year Hopes and aspirations that the steel industry will enjoy a recovery during 2026 were give a boost in late December when Stats NZ announced that gross domestic product (GDP) for the September 2025 quarter had risen by 1.1%. This followed a 1.0% […]
January 6, 2026 Steel Market Summary – International Modest Growth Forecast For Global Steel Industry In 2026 The central character determining how the global steel industry will perform in 2026 is the US President, Donald Trump. However, although his steel tariffs will continue to have their effect, it could well be his decision making in […]
