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In its latest special report, "A Profile of the UK Stainless Steel Market", the British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA) confirms that since the early 1980s, globally, stainless steel has enjoyed an average annual growth rate of 6%, significantly faster than the majority of other metals.

The Titanium Statistical Review covering periods 1999-2003 is now available in an Adobe Acrobat format by the International Titanium Association

Corus Engineering Steels has announced it will increase prices across its full range of carbon, alloy and stainless products for aerospace applications by a minimum of 5%, effective on all new orders.

Agreements concluded with America's Dominion energy company have secured Statoil a fourfold increase in its access to liquefied natural gas capacity in the US market.

The British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA) has published a new, comprehensive directory of suppliers of stainless steel sections to the UK market.

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) is forecasting another year of growth for global stainless steel production.

Arcelor SA, the world's biggest steelmaker, posted a record quarterly profit and said second- quarter earnings will rise further as steel prices stay close to nine-year highs and demand increases.

MEPS (Stainless Steel Review) has uprated its estimate for Western World crude stainless steel production in 2003 to 20.3 million tonnes.

Production of stainless crude steel grew by 10.4% in 2003, according to a report by the International Stainless Steel Forum.

Speculation is driving the stainless steel market higher.