The International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI), a cupola organization representing steel companies and producer associations, has its headquarters in Brussels. But, for the annual meetings it holds every fall it treks around the world to major cities in steel-producing countries. From Brussels, the Institute releases useful statistical compilations on steel production, consumption, etc., as well as other steel-related literature. The annual meeting--always referred to as the General Meeting--typically focuses on the use of steel in construction and manufacturing, environmental