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The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
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Report: Tata Steel, thyssenkrupp Might Bring European Operations Together
01 April 2016 - As India’s Tata Steel looks to exit the United Kingdom, it’s reportedly considering a new direction for its other European assets.
South Korean Steelmaker Completes Upgrades to Reversing Mill
31 March 2016 - Hyundai Steel Co. has restarted a tandem reversing mill at its Pohang works following a monthlong outage for a modernization project.
Nine Years and Billions of Dollars Later, Tata Steel Calls it Quits in the United Kingdom
30 March 2016 - After spending billions to buy Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus in 2007, and then losing millions more on the investment, India’s Tata Steel has announced plans to sell its U.K. business, leaving thousands of jobs at risk.
Steel Industry Vets Investing Nearly US$37 Million in North America's 'Most Advanced' Cold Finished Bar Mill
29 March 2016 - A start-up company has selected Valparaiso, Ind., as the home of what it says will be North America’s most advanced cold drawn bar mill and plans to begin operations in 2017.
Commercial Metals' Second-Quarter Sales Drop, But Profits Increase
28 March 2016 - U.S. recycler and long products producer Commercial Metals Co. saw its second-quarter profits increase despite a decline in sales, the company reported.
Builder of Unfinished Taconite Facility Looks to Restructure Millions in Debt
28 March 2016 - Essar Steel Minnesota, the company building Minnesota’s first new taconite facility in years, owes approximately US$1 billion and has hired advisers to help it restructure its debt, reports the Reuters news service.
Metals Trading Firm Expands Steelmaking Holdings
24 March 2016 - Tata Steel has reached an agreement to sell two affiliated plate facilities in Scotland, the company has announced.
Investment Firm Acquiring ArcelorMittal Long Products Facilities (Updated)
24 March 2016 - ArcelorMittal is selling three of its U.S. long products mills to a private investment firm for an undisclosed amount, the company has announced.
AK Steel, Auto Workers Reach New Labor Pact
23 March 2016 - Hourly production and maintenance employees at AK Steel Corp.'s Coshocton Works in Ohio have ratified a new labor agreement, according to the company.
Japanese Steelmaker Restarts Damaged Bar Mill
22 March 2016 - Toyota-affiliated Aichi Steel Corp. has restarted a bar mill that was damaged by a gas explosion earlier this year, the company has announced.
Evraz Plans Further Curtailments at Colorado Mill
21 March 2016 - After announcing plans to indefinitely idle the seamless tube mill at its Colorado plant, Evraz North America has said it will temporarily halt steelmaking and idle the rail mill there as well, according to reports.
Two AK Steel Engineers Promoted as Vice Presidents
21 March 2016 - Two AK Steel Corp. veterans have been promoted to the Ohio-based steelmaker’s executive team, the company has announced.
1.4 MT Rebar Plant Opens in Oman
21 March 2016 - Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel has inaugurated a new rebar mill at its plant in Sohar, Oman, according to reports.
Big River Begins Switching On Production Lines at New Mill
18 March 2016 - Big River Steel has commissioned its batch anneal furnaces and skin pass mill and has begun processing steel at its new mill in Arkansas, the company announced.
Primetals Completes Capacity-Boosting Project at Aperam Mill
18 March 2016 - Primetals Technologies has finished upgrading an annealing and pickling line at a stainless sheet mill in Belgium, the company has announced.
U. S. Steel Idling Tube Mills, Laying Off Nearly 800
18 March 2016 - United States Steel Corporation is temporarily idling tube mills in Texas and Alabama and laying off nearly 800 salaried and hourly employees, reports the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Ford, GM Name ArcelorMittal as a Top Supplier
18 March 2016 - Ford Motor Co. and General Motors have each recognized ArcelorMittal as a top supplier for developing automotive products and devising solutions.
Danieli Wins Order for Canadian Bar Mill Upgrades
17 March 2016 - Danieli has been awarded a contract to install a new finishing end at ArcelorMittal’s Longueuil bar mill in the Canadian province of Quebec, the mill builder has announced.
JSW Steel Lights Rebuilt Blast Furnace
16 March 2016 - SMS group subsidiary Paul Wurth group has finished rebuilding a JSW Steel blast furnace, concluding a project that nearly doubled the furnace’s annual production capacity.
Steel Dynamics Sees Some Market Improvement, And Profitability
16 March 2016 - U.S.-based Steel Dynamics Inc. said some market aspects have improved and expects to report first-quarter earnings of between 22 and 26 cents per diluted share, exceeding analysts’ estimates.
