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World Steel Association Recognizes Excellence in Safety and Health
14 October 2009 - The World Steel Association has recognized three member companies—Gerdau, Tata Steel, and Essar Steel—for excellence in their safety and health programs.
Sandvik Settles Hazardous Waste Violations with EPA
13 October 2009 - The U.S. EPA reports Sandvik has agreed to pay a $160,017 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its manufacturing facility in Clark Summit, Pa.
Carpenter Technology Announces New Leadership
13 October 2009 - The company formally splits the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer into two positions. The Board of Directors appoints Gregory A. Pratt to serve as chair of the Board and interim CEO and President.
Cliffs to Acquire Partners’ 73.2% Interest in Wabush Mines
13 October 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources plans to exercise its right of first refusal and acquire U.S. Steel Canada’s 44.6% interest and ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s 28.6% interest in the Wabush Mines joint venture.
U.S. Steel Canada, ArcelorMittal to Sell Interests in Wabush Mines Joint Venture
12 October 2009 - U.S. Steel Canada and ArcelorMittal have entered into an agreement with Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines, providing for the purchase by Consolidated of U.S. Steel Canada's 44.6% interest and ArcelorMittal's 28.6% interest in Wabush Mines.
AISI Comments on EPA’s GHG Emissions Ruling
09 October 2009 - The American Iron and Steel Institute issues a comment about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule requiring mandatory greenhouse gas emissions monitoring under the Clean Air Act announced last week.
ALJ Releases 2009 Annual Revenue Results
07 October 2009 - ALJ Regional Holdings, the parent company of Kentucky Electric Steel, reported revenue of $24.5 million for the fourth quarter, and revenue of $110.2 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2009.
Carpenter Launches New Alloys for Knife Blades
07 October 2009 - Carpenter Technology is introducing Carpenter CTS-BD1, a new alloy that is part of its CTS alloys suite. These alloys are suitable for use in consumer, industrial, and medical knife blade applications.
OSHA Cites Quinco Steel for Violations
06 October 2009 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration cites Quinco Steel with proposed penalties totaling $111,100, for alleged willful, serious, and repeat violations of federal workplace safety and health standards.
Dietrich’s Metal Lath Receives Building Code Endorsement
06 October 2009 - Dietrich Metal Framing recently obtained a significant building code endorsement for metal lath and lath trim products through ICC-ES certification.
AK Steel Announces November 2009 Surcharges
05 October 2009 - AK Steel will add a $210 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in November 2009.
Reliance Updates Q3 Outlook, Amends and Extends Credit Facility
30 September 2009 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum is updating its outlook for the third quarter that ended September 30. The company expects earnings for the third quarter to be in the range of $.40 to $.45 per diluted share.
Worthington Reports 1st Quarter Results
30 September 2009 - Worthington Industries reports net earnings of $6.7 million on net sales of $417.5 million for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended August 31, 2009.
Steel Dynamics Adds Gabriel Shaheen to Board
28 September 2009 - Steel Dynamics’ board of directors appoints Shaheen to the board, bringing the number of directors to 11.
Northwest Pipe to Revitalize Idle Bossier Facility
28 September 2009 - Governor Bobby Jindal and other leaders announce the revitalization of Northwest Pipe's facility in Bossier City, La., that has been idle for three years. The company’s tubular products group is refitting the plant to manufacture OCTG and pipe for the oil and gas industry.
Northwest Pipe Announces Singapore Project
24 September 2009 - Northwest Pipe subsidiary Northwest Pipe Asia subsidiary has begun producing pipe for the Marine Coastal Expressway project in Singapore.
voestalpine Plans Streamlined Structure for Special Steel Division
24 September 2009 - voestalpine AG will extensively restructure its Special Steel Division in order to increase productivity and efficiency and form a stronger focus on fewer key areas.
EPA, PA DEP File Complaint against Erie Coke
23 September 2009 - U.S. Department of Justice files complaint on behalf of EPA and PA DEP against Erie Coke for Clean Air Act violations at its coke foundry in Erie, Pa.
Carpenter Technology, Manhattan Scientifics Partner to Commercialize Metal Alloys
22 September 2009 - Carpenter Technology and Manhattan Scientifics announce a joint technology agreement involving a new class of high-strength metals with applications in medical, aerospace, transportation, energy, defense, and consumer products.
Allegheny Technologies to Acquire Crucible Assets
22 September 2009 - Allegheny Technologies expects to purchase the assets of Crucible Compaction Metals and Crucible Research for $40.95 million.
