20 March 2015 - AK Steel provided guidance for its first quarter 2015 financial results, saying it expects to report a net loss of US$0.23 to US$0.28 per diluted share of common stock for the first quarter of 2015.

ArcelorMittal Ostrava Selects Contractor for New Environmental Projects

20 March 2015 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava has obtained up to 90% subsidy from the EU for another six environmental projects within the 48th call.

ThyssenKrupp Implements IDEAL Laser Welder into Existing HDG Line

20 March 2015 - The implementation of a laser welding machine into an existing hot dip galvanizing line (HDGL) a ThyssenKrupp in Germany (TKSE) set an example for IDEAL’s unique solutions.

U.S. Ambassador to Austria Visits voestalpine Headquarters

20 March 2015 - United States Ambassador to Austria, Alexa Wesner, recently showed great interest in the activities technology and capital goods group voestalpine is driving forward in the US. During a visit to the Group’s headquarters in Linz she discussed current economic framework conditions in Europe and the USA with voestalpine CEO Wolfgang Eder, as well as voestalpine’s future prospects in the United States.

U. S. Steel to Build EAF and Tubular Coupling Facility in Alabama

19 March 2015 - United States Steel Corporation announced two capital investment projects valued at a total of US$277.5 million.

Nucor Sees Q1 Operating Performance Falling in Challenging Market

19 March 2015 - Nucor Corporation announced guidance for its first quarter ending 4 April 2015.

Sandvik President and CEO Wins Prestigious Diversity Award

19 March 2015 - Olof Faxander, president and CEO at Sandvik, has been awarded the prestigious Diversity Award - CEO Driving Diversity.

EVRAZ ZSMK Signs Off on PCI Plant from Paul Wurth

19 March 2015 - EVRAZ ZSMK of Novokuznetsk, Russia has issued in favor of Paul Wurth a final acceptance certificate for the pulverized coal injection plant designed and delivered by the Luxembourg-based plant builder.

MMK Benefits from Import Substitution in the Russian Market

19 March 2015 - OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) bases its development strategy on continuing to strengthen its positions on Russia’s domestic market, producing goods for import substitution and meeting demand in the Russian economy for state-of-the-art and high-quality metal.

Metinvest Establishes New Maintenance Company for Its Metallurgical Assets

19 March 2015 - Metinvest Group created Metinvest-PromService, LLC based on the maintenance departments of Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol, Azovstal, and Yenakiieve Steel.

SDI Predicts Stronger Second Half of the Year

18 March 2015 - Steel Dynamics Inc. provided first quarter 2015 earnings guidance.

ArcelorMittal Galati Continues Energy Efficiency Investment Program

18 March 2015 - ArcelorMittal Galati in Romania has invested more than €7m to upgrade a set of turbine blowers, aimed at reducing energy consumption at blast furnace No. 5.

NLMK Group Wins Recognition as Best for Occupational Health and Safety

18 March 2015 - NLMK Group, the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world, won in the Occupational Health and Safety nomination of the prestigious All-Russian Russian Business Leaders: Dynamics and Responsibility 2014 competition.

ArcelorMittal Liege Starts Up Tension Leveler from JP Steel Plantech

18 March 2015 - JP Steel Plantech Co. announced the start-up of commercial operations of an in-line tension leveler for a continuous annealing line to produce super high-strength steel sheet for automotives at ArcelorMittal’s Liege Steel Works in Belgium.

Metinvest’s Ilyich Iron and Steel Works Restarts Pipe Electric Welding Shop

17 March 2015 - The pipe electric welding shop of Metinvest Group’s Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol, Ukraine, which suspended operations in the second half of December 2014, will now be relaunched and operate at full capacity.

Tyasa Issues Final Acceptance of Minimill Meltshop from Primetals Technologies

16 March 2015 - Talleres y Aceros S.A. de C.V. (Tyasa), a Mexican steel producer, issued Primetals Technologies with the final acceptance certificate for a new mini-mill meltshop late in 2014.

SMS Siemag Upgrading 7-Stand Hot-Wide-Strip Mill at ArcelorMittal Gent

16 March 2015 - ArcelorMittal has awarded SMS Siemag the order to upgrade the 7-stand hot-wide-strip mill in Gent, Belgium.

Metinvest Announces Power Supply to Avdiivka Coke Has Been Restored

13 March 2015 - Metinvest Group Avdiivka Coke's employees, assisted by DTEK's staff, reconnected the plant to high-voltage overhead lines Makiivka-Avdiivka Coke #1 and Makiivka-Avdiivka Coke #2.

Sandvik Implements Second Phase of Supply Chain Optimization Program

13 March 2015 - As initially communicated in 2013, Sandvik’s supply chain is to be optimized, reducing the number of production units from 150 to about 125 over three to four years.

ArcelorMittal Supplying Steel Fibers for Longest Railway Tunnel in Czech Republic

13 March 2015 - The beginning of February 2015 marked the start of construction of the longest railway tunnel in the Czech Republic between Rokycany and Pilsen. The reinforcement of the walls of the Ejpovice tunnel, which will be 4,110 meters long, will use 3,800 metric tons of steel fibers made in the Polish plant ArcelorMittal Syców.

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