Tokyo, Sept. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japan's JFE Steel Corp. said Tuesday it has provided proprietary technologies to major German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp Steel AG for the production of zinc-coated automotive steel products.

Seoul, Sept. 25 (Jiji Press)--South Korean steel maker Dongkuk Steel Mill Co. said Monday it is planning to obtain a stake worth some 10 billion yen in JFE Holdings Inc. , in a bid to reinforce its ties with the Japanese steelmaker.

Tokyo, Feb. 6 (Jiji Press)--JFE Steel Corp. said Monday that it has developed a new high-strength steel rod by miniaturizing steel crystalline structures to 2-3 micrometers, for the first time in the world.