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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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AK Steel Announces Executive Promotions and Organization Changes
01 June 2015 - AK Steel's Board of Directors has approved the following executive promotions and organization changes, effective May 29, 2015:
Tenaris Inaugurates Expansion Project at Cartagena Mill
01 June 2015 - Tenaris’s mill in Colombia inaugurated its expansion project in Cartagena-Bolivar following an investment of 240 million USD and including new heat treatment, threading and finishing lines.
Big River Steel Representatives Visit SMS Group in Hilchenbach, Germany
01 June 2015 - The SMS group is currently building an integrated, environment-friendly plant complex for high-grade steel products and specialty steels in the U.S.A. on the site of recently founded steel producer Big River Steel.
SDI Places Order With TMEIC for a New Pickle Line Automation System
01 June 2015 - A brand new push-pull pickle line at Steel Dynamics Inc. in Butler, Indiana will be controlled by an advanced automation system from TMEIC.
Usiminas to Temporarily Idle Two Blast Furnaces
29 May 2015 - Usinas Siderúrgicas de Minas Gerais S.A. (Usiminas) informed its shareholders in a press release on 18 May of its plans to temporarily shut down two blast furnaces, the No. 1 at Cubatão Plant and the No. 1 at the Ipatinga plant, from 31 May and 4 June 2015, respectively.
AM/NS Calvert will establish the capability to manufacture Ultra High Tensile Strength Steel with High Formability
29 May 2015 - Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) announced that it will take measures to realize the full capabilities of AM/NS Calvert, a US based 50/50 joint venture between NSSMC and ArcelorMittal (AM), to manufacture Ultra High Tensile Strength Cold-rolled and Coated Steel sheets with High Formability by the end of 2016.
ArcelorMittal and SAIL Sign MoU on Automotive Steel Joint Venture in India
28 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel and mining company, and the Steel Authority of India Limited (‘SAIL’), India’s leading steel company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (‘MoU’) to set up an automotive steel manufacturing facility under a Joint Venture (‘JV’) arrangement in India.
Alpha Natural Resources Affiliates to Downsize Central Appalachian Mining Operations
28 May 2015 - Operating affiliates of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR) have notified employees today of the expected idling of the mining and processing operations where they work.
Ovako Invests to Meet Demand From the Energy Sector
28 May 2015 - Ovako is investing EUR 7.5 million in Hofors to meet demand from the energy sector, particularly in wind power.
Outokumpu CEO Mika Seitovirta elected the Chairman of ISSF
27 May 2015 - The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) elected Mika Seitovirta, Outokumpu CEO, as new chairman in the organization’s 19th Annual Conference in Hong Kong, China.
Outokumpu’s Stainless Steel Fuel Tank Wins ISSF New Applications Award
27 May 2015 - A stainless steel fuel tank developed by Outokumpu received the New Applications Award by ISSF (International Stainless Steel Forum) in the Best New Development Award category at the ISSF Annual Conference in Hong Kong, China.
Steel Dynamics Announces Indefinite Idle of Minnesota Operations
27 May 2015 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced plans to idle its Minnesota ironmaking operations located in Chisholm and Hoyt Lakes, MN, effective immediately.
MMK Modernizes Its Power Facilities
26 May 2015 - OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works ("MMK" or “Company”) has commissioned a new turbo blowing machine (“TBM”) at the mill’s steam power plant.
SSAB Launches New Sustainability Strategy
26 May 2015 - To increase its focus on sustainability, global steel company SSAB is launching a new sustainability strategy.
Steel Dynamics Announces Planned Paint Line and Galvalume® Capability Expansion
26 May 2015 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced plans to expand its offering of value-added flat roll steel products through the addition of painting and Galvalume capabilities at its Columbus, Mississippi steel mill.
Tata Steel reports Consolidated Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended March 31, 2015
25 May 2015 - Tata Steel Group (the “Company”) today declared its Consolidated Financial Results for the full year (FY’15) and fourth quarter (Q4FY’15) ended March 31, 2015.
AK Steel Announces Company's 2015 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients
25 May 2015 - AK Steel is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees.
General Steel Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
21 May 2015 - General Steel Holdings, Inc., a leading non-state-controlled steel producer in China, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.
ArcelorMittal Announces Closure of Georgetown, S.C. Wire Rod Facility
21 May 2015 - According to a report by The Sun News, more than 220 skilled laborers and professionals at ArcelorMittal in Georgetown, S.C., USA, will lose their jobs later this year.
AK Steel Receives "Deal Maker of the Year" Award for Dearborn Acquisition From the Association for Corporate Growth
21 May 2015 - AK Steel has received a "Deal Maker of the Year" award from the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) for the company's $690 million acquisition of Severstal Dearborn, LLC.
