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ArcelorMittal Rebars Reinforce Poland's New Landmark Bridge
29 June 2015 - An iconic new bridge being constructed across the river Wislok in Rzeszow, Poland, features 900 tonnes of rebars produced at ArcelorMittal Warszawa.
AIC Gets Final Acceptance Certificate for a Revamping Project in Siderperu, Gerdau Group
29 June 2015 - AIC has successfully accomplished the roughing shear revamping project in SiderPeru, Tren 2, located in Nuevo Chimbote, Ancash - Peru and received the final acceptance certificate.
AHMSA Threatens More Job Cuts Over Dumping
29 June 2015 - Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA), one of Mexico's largest steelmakers, could cut a further 4,000 jobs if the government does not take radical measures to stop dumping in the industry, Reuters reports.
ArcelorMittal Produces First AHSS at Vega do Sul Plant in Brazil
26 June 2015 - As reported by Automotive Business, ArcelorMittal has produced its first coil of advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) at its Vega do Sul flat steel rolling mill in Southern Brazil.
Alpha Natural Resources Idles North Fork No. 7 Mine
26 June 2015 - Alpha Natural Resources said Monday is has idled the North Fork No. 7 metallurgical coal mine in Letcher County, Kentucky, says a report by Platts.
Contractor Electrocuted at AK Steel Ashland Works Dies
26 June 2015 - According to a report by the Huntington Herald-Dispatch, officials believe electrocution caused the death of a contractor performing tests on substations at AK Steel Ashland Works on 23 June.
U. S. Steel President And CEO Applauds Congress For The Passage Of Trade Promotion Authority And Trade Adjustment Assistance
25 June 2015 - Today United States Steel Corporation President and CEO Mario Longhi issued the following statement in response to the passage of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) bills.
U.S. Dept. of Commerce Announces Investigation into Antidumping and Countervailing Duties of Corrosion-Resistant Steel
25 June 2015 - On 24 June 2015, the United States Department of Commerce submitted announced that it will initiate antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations of imports of corrosion-resistant steel products from China, India, Italy, Korea and Taiwain.
Outokumpu Completes Ramp Down of Bochum Meltshop
25 June 2015 - Outokumpu announced that the Bochum melt shop ramp down in Germany has been completed.
JSW Steel (USA) Inc. Announces Agreement with PLS Logistics Services
25 June 2015 - JSW Steel (USA) Inc. ("JSW") has entered into an agreement with PLS Logistics Services ("PLS"), the largest industrial 3PL transportation services provider in North America.
AK Steel Provides Second Quarter 2015 Earnings Guidance
25 June 2015 - AK Steel has provided guidance for its second quarter 2015 financial results.
NLMK Group Opens Unified Call Center for Domestic and International Clients
24 June 2015 - NLMK Group, Russia’s top steel-producing company and one of the most efficient steel companies in the world, announced the opening of a unified sales service centre to serve the Company’s domestic and international clients.
Rakesh Singh Appointed Chairman of Steel Authority of India Ltd.
24 June 2015 - Rakesh Singh, IAS, Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Steel has taken additional charge of the post of Chairman, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), effective 11 June 2015. Singh is a 1978 batch officer of Punjab cadre.
Taranto's Ilva on the Verge of Total Shutdown
23 June 2015 - According to a report by Kallanish, Ilva's Taranto plant could be on the verge of a total shutdown after the public prosecutor’s office ordered the seizure of the operation’s blast furnace no. 2 (BF2) on Thursday 18 June.
Mexico Places Duties on Cold-Rolled Steel From China
23 June 2015 - Mexico's government said on 19 June 2015 that it would impose import duties on cold-rolled steel sheet from China after an anti-dumping investigation, as reported by Reuters.
Tosyali Holding to Build World’s Largest DRI Combo Plant
23 June 2015 - Tosyali Holding has awarded Midrex Technologies, Inc., and its partner Paul Wurth S.A. Technologies, Inc., the project to build the world’s largest multiple product direct reduced iron plant for Tosyali Algeria located in Bethioua (Oran), Algeria.
Steel Dynamics Provides Second Quarter 2015 Earnings Guidance
23 June 2015 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. provided second quarter 2015 adjusted earnings guidance in the range of $0.20 to $0.24 per diluted share, excluding the following items:
AK Steel Breaks Ground for New World-Class Research and Innovation Center
22 June 2015 - AK Steel broke ground for its world-class Research and Innovation Center at a ceremony held in Middletown, Ohio, USA.
EVRAZ North America Plans 28% Ramp-Up of Large Diameter Pipe Production
22 June 2015 - EVRAZ plc hosted an Investor Day on 17 June 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Most of U. S. Steel's Irvin Employees Back to Work at West Mifflin Plant
19 June 2015 - According to a report by the Pittsburgh Business Times, United States Steel Corporation's Irvin plant in West Mifflin is nearly fully staffed.