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BusinessWeek October 17, 2005	Local Group Wins Turkish Steel Prize Just a day after Turkey began negotiations on joining the European Union, the Oct. 4 sale of a controlling 46% stake in the country's largest steelmaker, Erdemir, was accompanied by a whiff of economic nationalism.
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The Motley Fool September 3, 2008 Rich Smith	Steel Stocks Stumble After Tuesday's and Wednesday's sell-offs, now just might be a very good time for steel investors.
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