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The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Watch Out for Rising Steel Prices When steel prices jump, so will other prices. Rising steel prices will have a major effect on industries such as construction and machinery, and eventually on manufacturers such as automakers.
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The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Steelmaker Processes a Good Quarter Steel Technologies continues to grow on the back of a cyclical boom. Investors might want to take a look at these shares.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Heavy Mittal's U.S. Tour Steel juggernaut debuts on the NYSE. In comparison with Nucor and U.S. Steel, Mittal is selling for a pretty sizable discount.
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