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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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EVRAZ Supplies First-Ever 100-Meter Rails for Metro System
26 January 2015 - EVRAZ delivered the first batch of 100-meter head-hardened R65 rails for the Moscow metro.
ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Expands Blanking Operations in Mexico
26 January 2015 - ThyssenKrupp Materials de Mexico S.A. de C.V., a unit of ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Inc. (TKMNA) is expanding its current blanking operations in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico with a US$20 million investment that will add nearly 55,000 square feet (5,100 square meters) and a new, state-of-the-art aluminum and carbon steel blanking line.
Severstal Reports Q4 and FY 2014 Operational Results
26 January 2015 - PAO Severstal announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.
EVRAZ Completes Certification of Unique Low Temperature-Resistant Rails
26 January 2015 - EVRAZ ZSMK has completed certification of low temperature-resistant HH350 rail, receiving the relevant certificate from The Federal Railways Certification Register.
Nucor Steel Texas Implements Quad Infotech's Manufacturing Intelligence Application
23 January 2015 - Nucor Steel Texas has implemented Quad Infotech's Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) application at its Jewett, Texas, plant.
Linde Upgrading Two Air Separation Units
23 January 2015 - Linde North America has begun the process for a major overhaul of two of its air separation units (ASUs) after renewing long-term contracts with two of its major tonnage customers.
Tata Steel Europe Begins Operating Europe’s Most Powerful Decoiler
23 January 2015 - Tata Steel has commissioned a new £11 million heavy-gauge decoiler in Llanwern, South Wales, capable of supplying manufacturers with stronger steel to improve their own products.
U. S. Steel Slates New Round of Closings, Layoffs
22 January 2015 - U. S. Steel is closing two coke units and a tin mill at its Granite City and East Chicago works, affecting 545 workers.
ArcelorMittal Zenica Invests €4.65 Million in New Coil Production Facility
22 January 2015 - ArcelorMittal Zenica, the region’s largest steel producer, announced further enhancements to its production facilities in an investment project valued at €4.65 million.
EVRAZ Announces 2014 Operational Highlights
22 January 2015 - EVRAZ plc released its operational results for the fourth quarter of 2014 and the full year of 2014.
ATI Reports Q4 and Full Year 2014 Results
21 January 2015 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. reported fourth quarter 2014 sales of US$1.05 billion and income from continuing operations attributable to ATI of US$19.9 million, or US$0.18 per share.
Wheeling-Nisshin Announces Executive Management Change
21 January 2015 - Wheeling-Nisshin Inc. announced that, effective 1 January 2015, there were changes with a portion of the company’s Executive Management team.
EVRAZ Announces New Appointments
21 January 2015 - EVRAZ announced the appointment of Vladislav Zhukov to the position of managing director, EVRAZ KGOK (Kachkanar Iron Ore Enrichment Plant), and Vyacheslav Sarayev to the position of managing director, EVRAZ NMTP (Nakhodka Trade Sea Port), effective 16 January 2015.
Alpha Natural Resources Announces Additional Leadership Changes
20 January 2015 - Alpha Natural Resources Inc. announced that its president, Paul Vining, will be resigning his position with the company effective 31 January 2015 to accept a CEO position with a Cline Group affiliate that will be focused on the acquisition and operation of coal mines outside the United States.
voestalpine Fosters Innovative Ideas with the Steel Research Award 2015
19 January 2015 - voestalpine is seeking to foster young academics (up to the age of 35) in the fields of science and business, presenting the voestalpine Steel Research Award with prize money of € 12,000 for the first time in 2015.
Insteel Encouraged by Improvement in Non-Res Construction Market
19 January 2015 - Insteel Industries Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter ended 27 December 2014.
SunCoke Energy Inc. Completes Granite City Dropdown Transaction
19 January 2015 - On 13 January 2015, SunCoke Energy Inc. (SXC) closed on its agreement with SunCoke Energy Partners L.P. (SXCP) to contribute a 75% interest in its Granite City, Ill., cokemaking facility for a total transaction value of US$245 million.
Worthington Industries to Purchase Rome Strip Steel
16 January 2015 - Worthington Industries Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the business of Rome Strip Steel Co. Inc.
Air Liquide Canada to Build New Oxygen Pipeline to ArcelorMittal Dofasco
15 January 2015 - Air Liquide Canada announced the construction of a new oxygen pipeline in Hamilton, Ont., Canada, with the support of Horizon Utilities and the Ontario Power Authority’s saveONenergy Program.
Esmark Europe Declared Strategic Partner for Železara Smederevo Steel Works by Republic of Serbia
14 January 2015 - Esmark Europe BV, the European investment vehicle of Esmark Inc., announced that it has been officially notified by the Republic of Serbia that it has been selected as the winning bidder in the privatization process for the Železara Smederevo Steel Works.