At Capital Steel & Wire, we like to stay on our toes and follow steel industry news on a daily basis. Here are a few of the top steel related stories that caught our eye. There appears to be a common trend where European Union countries have been recently slacking, while most other countries have seen positive growth.

Steel Industry Doesn’t Follow Environmental Norms – MoneyLife

Italy Steel Industry Unlikely to Return to Peak Levels – Reuters

Iron and Steel Sectors: CSE Finds Major Inefficiencies – Rediff

Taiwanese Steel Industry’s Output Values Up – Steel Guru