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OneSteel is an Australian-based mining, ore processing and steel manufacturing company specialising in steel-long products for the construction, mining, transport and agricultural industries. The company is a former subsidiary of BHP and was separated from the parent company as part of its corporate restructure in October 2000; the parent went on to merge with Billiton to form the company BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company. Onesteel comprises 0.23% of the S&P/ASX 200 index.

OneSteel has 11,000 employees, over 300 locations and 13 offshore facilities, 40,000 products and over 30,000 customers.

The company has four primary divisions:

Whyalla Steelworks - The main manufacturing division, producing raw steel at a rate of approximately 1.2 million tonnes per annum at an integrated steel mill. Primary uses for the product are rails, structural products and steel slabs. Ore is sourced from the OneSteel mines in the Middleback ranges.
Market Mills - Also a manufacturing division, this division produces rod, bar, wire, pipe and tubular steel. Operations include EAF melting operations and billet casters at Sydney Steel Mill, Western Sydney and Laverton, Melbourne; a bar mill adjacent at the Sydney Steel Mill, and a rod and bar mill at the Laverton Steel Mill; a rod and wire mill in Newcastle; and other wire and tube mills located around south-eastern Australia. The Sydney and Laverton meltshops have a combined output of 1.3 million tonnes per annum. A specialty steel mill, with anoutput of 250,000 tonnes per annum, is also located in Newcastle; this division operates an electric arc furnace and produces railway wheels and tyres, grinding media and forgings. A bar mill was also located in Newcastle until 2008, when it was closed.
Domestic Distribution - Distribution of products within the Australian market, including 90 Metaland franchises, retail outlets for consumers in regional Australia. It also includes numerous sites for distribution of products created at the Whyalla Steelworks and the Market Mills. The Distribution businesses include OneSteel Steel & Tube, OneSteel Sheet, Coil & Aluminium, OneSteel Piping Systems, OneSteel Building Systems, OneSteel Oil & Gas.
International Distribution - Based in New Zealand, via the company's majority holding in the New Zealand company Steel & Tube Holdings Limited. Production and sales include rolled plate, light gauge steel, reinforcement and roofing products. In April 2003, Through Steel & Tubes Holdings Ltd.'s acquired the assets of another New Zealand company, Hurrican Wire Products, expanding operations to include the sale and production of other wire products from facilities in Auckland and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Products: iron ore, steel products

Website:onesteel.com