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Novolipetsk Improves Efficiency of Transportation Infrastructure Management System
04 December 2014 - NLMK Group has completed the first stage of its program to automate and transition its railway transport management and control system at the Lipetsk production site to modern highly reliable digital technologies.
ArcelorMittal Exec: Must Consciously Support Innovation, the “Lifeblood of European Manufacturing”
04 December 2014 - Speaking at a Financial Times summit on the future of European manufacturing, Robrecht Himpe, chief technology officer at ArcelorMittal, outlined what it will take to ensure a healthy future for the sector: “Our three main ingredients for a successful European manufacturing sector are innovation, competitiveness and working towards a lower carbon economy,” he said.
Severstal Completes Converter Upgrade, Environmental Improvement Program
04 December 2014 - The Cherepovets Steel Mill, one of the world’s largest integrated steel mills and part of the Russian Steel division of Severstal, has completed a maintenance project to upgrade its No. 1 Converter.
CMC to Relocate, Expand Virginia Operations
03 December 2014 - Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that Commercial Metals Company will invest US$12 million to relocate and expand its manufacturing operation in King George County, Va.
California Steel Industries Commissions Pipe Welding Line from SMS Meer
02 December 2014 - CSI Tubular Products Inc. (CSITP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of California Steel Industries Inc. (CSI), based in Fontana, Calif., U.S.A., has successfully commissioned an electrical resistance welding (ERW) line for up to 24-inch diameter pipes supplied by SMS Meer.
Essar Steel Commissions 6 MTPA Integrated Pellet Complex in India
02 December 2014 - Essar Steel announced the commissioning of an integrated Pellet Complex in State of Odisha, India, comprised of an iron ore beneficiation facility at Dabuna (Keonjhar), 6 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Pellet plant at Paradeep (Jagatsinghpur) and 253 kms long slurry pipe line with 12 MTPA carrying capacity connecting the beneficiation facility and pellet plant.
Danieli to Supply New Seamless Pipe Complex for OMK Trubodetal
02 December 2014 - Russia’s largest pipe fitting producer, Trubodetal, a subsidiary of United Metallurgical Company (OMK), has placed an order to establish an integrated pipe complex with Italian plant manufacturer Danieli for a new 9 5/8” seamless tube plant.
SunCoke Energy Provides Update on Coal Mining Divestiture
01 December 2014 - SunCoke Energy Inc. updated its outlook for the divestiture of its Coal Mining business.
Outokumpu Wins Award for Environmental Achievements
28 November 2014 - International Chromium Development Association (ICDA) awarded Outokumpu’s Tornio operations in Finland on long-term successful work in waste water treatment and protection of sea environment on 5 November 2014. The award is based on voting of ICDA council and committees.
ArcelorMittal Named Among Global Top Companies for Leaders
27 November 2014 - ArcelorMittal has been ranked 14th on the 2014 global Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders list. This comprehensive study recognizes companies with best-in-class talent management practices around the world.
ArcelorMittal Europe Reports €125 Million Operating Profit for Q3 2014
27 November 2014 - ArcelorMittal Europe announced its results for the third quarter of 2014.
Tata BlueScope Steel Constructs Library Building for KIIT University
27 November 2014 - Tata BlueScope Steel Limited, through its EZYBUILD® Solutions Provider, Adi Durga Steel, has bagged the project to construct a library building for KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Markets on the Upswing: CRU 2014 North American Steel Conference
26 November 2014 - Each year, CRU holds its North American Steel Conference in Chicago, Ill., USA, featuring the latest updates from new and established market players, market and pricing forecasts, and the latest on the international trading front.
Consortium Receives German Future Award for “Horizontal Strip Casting of Steel” Project
26 November 2014 - German Federal President Joachim Gauck presented the “German Future Award – Federal President’s Award for Technology and Innovation” in Berlin on 19 November 2014. The project partners are Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, SMS Siemag AG, and the Technical University of Clausthal.
NLMK Marks 80th Anniversary with Jubilee Pig Iron Heat at BF No. 7
26 November 2014 - Novolipetsk, NLMK Group’s main plant, celebrated the 80th anniversary of the production of its first pig iron with a formal jubilee heat ceremony held at blast furnace No. 7, one of the most modern and efficient furnaces in the world.
ATI Announces Order, Largest Project Participation in Company History
25 November 2014 - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has received an additional order for its nickel-based alloy plate to be used in a large oil & gas pipeline project.
Executive Chairman of EVRAZ North America Awarded Gary Memorial Medal
25 November 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) announced that Mike Rehwinkel, executive chairman, EVRAZ North America, is the 2014 recipient of the Gary Memorial Medal—the industry’s highest honor.
Metalloinvest Commences Pilot Production of New Facility at OEMK
25 November 2014 - A new oxygen facility with a cryogenic air-separation unit (ASU #3) has entered the pilot production phase at OEMK (part of Metalloinvest).
ArcelorMittal's Quarterly Results Show Considerable Improvement in Steel Business
25 November 2014 - ArcelorMittal announced results[1] for the three and nine month periods ended 30 September 2014.
U. S. Steel Announces New Headquarters Location
24 November 2014 - United States Steel Corporation president and chief executive officer Mario Longhi joined Pittsburgh Penguins president and chief executive officer David Morehouse in announcing that the company will relocate its corporate headquarters to the former Civic Arena site in Pittsburgh's lower Hill District.