MOSCOW, June 25 (Reuters) - Severstal, Russia's second-biggest steel producer, said on Monday it had seen strong demand for its plan to buy back 170 million shares following a mining asset spin-off.

MOSCOW, July 13 (Reuters) - Russia's state development bank VEB and steel company Severstal postponed Eurobond issues on poor market conditions, banking sources told Reuters on Wednesday.

GALWAY, IRELAND--July 1, 2011--Researched by Industrial Info Resources Europe (Galway, Ireland)--Air Liquide S.A. (EPA:AI) (Paris, France) has estimated that the market for industrial gases worldwide is expected to grow an average of 7% to 8% per year from 2011 to 2015. Much of this growth is expected to come from the steel industry, prompting a focus on securing long-term service agreements for outsourced gas with some of the largest steel companies worldwide. On the strength of the contracts already signed, Air Liquide is investing heavily in new air-separation units (ASU) throughout Europe and the Middle East to serve this market. Other companies featured: Severstal's (LSE:SVST), EZZ (LSE:AEZD)

* Says Russia and CIS steel demand to grow 8 pct in 2011

* Renco to acquire Sparrows Point, Warren and Wheeling mills

SUGAR LAND--January 25, 2011--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Severstal Columbus LLC (Columbus, Mississippi), a wholly owned subsidiary of Severstal (LSE:SVST) (Moscow, Russia), has had the Columbus Steel Mill up and running since 2007. The $500 million Phase II expansion has been in the works for at least that long. Originally scheduled to be completed in early 2010, Phase II has seen that date pushed out time and time again. The expansion is now on track with a fully reinstated completion schedule.

MOSCOW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Severstal, Russia's largest steel producer, expects its third quarter results to weaken compared to the second quarter due to lower steel prices, its chief financial officer said on Monday.

* Severstal Q2 net $192 mln, Reuters poll forecast $319 mln

MOSCOW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Severstal, Russia's largest steel producer, said on Monday that restructuring is the highest priority for its loss-making U.S. assets.