Baosteel Group

Shanghai Baosteel Group Corporation, usually known as Baosteel is a state-owned steel company which is one of the biggest steel producers in the world, based on output. Its 2000 initial public offering in Shanghai was the largest in China at the time even though it was restricted to domestic investors.

Gas

Baoshan takes stake in PetroChina pipeline

21 Dec 2012

Baoshan Iron & Steel and its parent Baosteel Group have agreed to invest a total of 10 billion yuan (HK$12.3 billion) to take a minority stake in PetroChina's third west-to-east natural gas...

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Baosteel moving plants out of Shanghai to cut pollution

17 Nov 2012

Baosteel Group, the mainland's second-biggest steel producer, has begun moving part of its production facilities out of Shanghai in response to the city's efforts to reduce pollution.

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Baosteel's sell down could signal start of rethink by state-owned enterprises

13 Sep 2012

China's leading steel manufacturer Baosteel's share divestment in China Construction Bank last week signals large state-owned enterprises hit hard by overcapacity could need to further jettison...

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Baosteel calls in BOC for yuan bond offer

21 Feb 2012

Baosteel Group, China's second-largest steel producer, has mandated Bank of China as lead manager and book-runner for a proposed yuan-denominated bond offering.

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Shenzhen bank wins nod to sell stake to Baosteel

21 Dec 2007

Shenzhen Development Bank has won shareholders' approval to sell a 5.44 per cent stake to Baosteel Group for 4.22 billion yuan to help ease its financial needs.

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Baosteel eyes stake in 19b yuan mill

7 Sep 2007

Baoshan Iron and Steel, the listed arm of the mainland's largest steelmaker, said it might buy its parent's stake in a planned 19 billion yuan steel mill when the time is ripe.

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Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

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'Iron Lady' retires as Baosteel chief

Xie Qihua yields to younger leaders after building the firm into a 142b yuan group

Xie Qihua, known as the 'Iron Lady', has finally stepped down as chairwoman of Baosteel Group, China...

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Baosteel discusses listing plan with advisers

Baosteel Group, China's largest steelmaker, has started laying the groundwork for its long-awaited overseas listing by engaging in talks with financial intermediaries, industry sources said.

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Baosteel leads way on reform

In keeping with moves to promote transparency, top steelmaker buys shares in rival on the open market

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'Iron Lady' steels firm for global consolidation

Outgoing chief Xie Qihua has been on a buying spree driven by her ambition to see Baosteel end up as one of a handful of giants left standing

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