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Insteel Industries Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
17 April 2015 - Insteel Industries, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ended March 28, 2015.
AK Steel Announces Executive Retirement
16 April 2015 - AK Steel announced that David C. Horn, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and Secretary has elected to retire from the company effective May 31, 2015.
U. S. Steel Announces Management Changes At European and North American Operations
16 April 2015 - United States Steel Corporation announced two management changes at its European and North American operating facilities.
Singapore’s Next-Generation Airport Complex Will Use 7,000 Tons of ArcelorMittal Steel Beams
13 April 2015 - A landmark retail and leisure complex at Singapore’s iconic Changi Airport will bear the stamp of ArcelorMittal.
U. S. Steel Canada Commences Sale and Restructuring/Recapitalization Process
13 April 2015 - U. S. Steel Canada Inc. obtained an initial order under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) ("CCAA") from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Commercial List (Toronto) (the "Court") on September 16, 2014.
Warren Steel Holdings Successfully Upgrades Caster With Electromagnetic Stirring Capabilities
10 April 2015 - Warren Steel Holdings, LLC, a leading producer and global supplier of high-quality carbon and alloy steel continuously cast products, announced that it has installed and successfully tested new electromagnetic stirring (“EMS”) capabilities at its on-site caster.
Airgas to Build New Air Separation Unit (ASU) in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
10 April 2015 - Airgas, Inc., one of the nation's leading suppliers of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related products, today announced that it has signed a long-term agreement to build an air separation unit (ASU) to supply tonnage oxygen, nitrogen and argon via pipeline to Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc., a subsidiary of Nucor Corporation, at its steel manufacturing plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
General Steel's JV Launches UHF RFID Tag and Cloud-based Internet-of-Things Platform
10 April 2015 - General Steel Holdings, Inc., a leading non-state-controlled steel producer in China, announced its majority-owned joint venture, Tianjin General Shengyuan IoT Technology Co., Ltd. launched a new UHF RFID tag for iron and steel, and a cloud-based Internet-of-Things platform for steel logistics and bulk commodity management.
ArcelorMittal to Invest $20 Million in a Research and Development Centre in Brazil Over the Next Five Years
10 April 2015 - The new research centre will focus on steel innovations for the automotive, energy, construction, machinery and white goods industries.
Primetals Technologies to Supply EAF Quantum to Acciaieria Arvedi
09 April 2015 - • First deployment of new furnace type in Europe. • Annual production capacity up to 1.57 million metric tons. • Integrated dedusting and heat recovery system improves environmental balance.
Italy's Lecco Steel Mill to Restart Production, Hire Staff
09 April 2015 - According to Reuters, Italy's Lecco steel rolling mill, formerly owned by the country's second-largest steelmaker Lucchini, will restart production in May and will hire nearly 100 staff including former employees currently under redundancy contracts.
Steel Companies Join Hands With Govt. to Set Up R&D Institution in India
09 April 2015 - A Memorandum of Agreement has been signed between the major Indian Steel Companies and the Ministry of Steel for setting up of a Steel Research & Technology Mission of India (SRTMI).
POSCO Establishes New Technical Service Center in Detroit
09 April 2015 - POSCO is focusing on automotive steel sheet production. In this context, the steelmaker is in a hurry to set up another technical service center in Detroit before the end of this year.
Mario Longhi of U. S. Steel Named 2015 AIST Steelmaker of the Year
08 April 2015 - Mr. Longhi and other industry leaders will be recognized for significant contributions to the global iron and steel industry at AISTech 2015
SunCoke Energy, Inc. Domestic Coke Production Estimated to Be 998 Thousand Tons in First Quarter 2015
08 April 2015 - SunCoke Energy Inc. reported preliminary first quarter 2015 domestic coke production of 998 thousand tons. This is up an estimated 54 thousand tons and reflects favorable production and better coal-to-coke yields this winter as compared to the same prior year period. Domestic capacity utilization for first quarter 2015 is estimated to be 95 percent, as compared to 90 percent for the same prior year period.
ArcelorMittal Steel Provides Foundation for London’s New U.S. Embassy
08 April 2015 - For nearly 300 years, the US Embassy in London has been synonymous with its home in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair. But times are changing. With a growing need for modern, secure and sustainable facilities, the embassy is turning its attention to the South Bank – the site of its new landmark office, which has ArcelorMittal steel at its heart.
Schnitzer Reports Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results
08 April 2015 - Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. reported financial results for its fiscal 2015 second quarter ended 28 February 2015.
‘Bud’ Rossi Joins JSW Steel as Operations Executive
07 April 2015 - According to American Metal Market, JSW Steel (USA) Inc. has hired industry veteran Henry "Bud" Rossi as chief operating officer.
Usiminas Gets New Chairman
07 April 2015 - Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA appointed a new chairman as minority shareholders barged into a fight between Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. and Italy’s Techint Group for control of the Brazilian steelmaker.
Retirement of Non-Executive Director at BlueScope Steel Ltd.
07 April 2015 - BlueScope Steel Ltd. announces the retirement of Deputy Chairman, Ron McNeilly, with effect from today.