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SME September 14, 2004 Washington, DC “THE NEW STEEL…THE NEW STEEL INDUSTRY” Lawrence W. Kavanagh

SME September 14, 2004 Washington, DC “THE NEW STEEL…THE NEW STEEL INDUSTRY” Lawrence W. Kavanagh American Iron & Steel Institute. Courtesy of Metal Strategies Inc., Christopher Plummer.

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SME September 14, 2004 Washington, DC “THE NEW STEEL…THE NEW STEEL INDUSTRY” Lawrence W. Kavanagh

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  1. SME September 14, 2004 Washington, DC “THE NEW STEEL…THE NEW STEEL INDUSTRY” Lawrence W. Kavanagh American Iron & Steel Institute

  2. Courtesy of Metal Strategies Inc., Christopher Plummer

  3. Iron ore production has not kept pace with steel production in China; imports could reach 240 million tonnes over the next few years Forecast Source: UNCTAD, TEX Report 2002-3,WSD, IISI, Hatch Internal

  4. Coke production has been decreasing in every region of the world except Asia, Africa and the Middle East Source: IISI, RAG Trading, Australian Coal, USGS, EIA, Hatch Internal

  5. China’s role in coke production and consumption is surpassed by its role in trade Source: EIA, CRU, BHPB, Hatch Internal

  6. Hot-Rolled Spot PriceJanuary 1980 to May 2003 Average for Period (January 1980 to May 2003) Source: Purchasing Magazine

  7. METRICS – STEEL CONTENT 1992 Average Vehicle 3135 LBS. Curb Wt. 1998 Average Vehicle 3262 LBS. Curb Wt 2003 Average Vehicle 3358 LBS. Curb Wt. Lbs. Per Vehicle % Steel in Vehicle

  8. ACHIEVEMENTS - CARS ULSAB-AVC • Safe – ( 5-Star Crash Rating) • Affordable – ($10,000 Manufacturing Cost) • Fuel Efficient - (52-68 miles/gallon) • Environmentally Friendly – (2200 lbs./recyclable)

  9. Infrastructure 18% Residential 53% Commercial Buildings29% Total U.S. Spending = $900 Billion Source: DOC

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