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The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
Latest News
voestalpine Announces Expanded Management Board Team
03 October 2014 - In order to meet the demands of the Group’s consistent internationalization process and rapid growth, voestalpine AG is expanding its Management Board from five to six members as of 1 October 2014.
Alpha Natural Resources Provides Update on WARN Notifications
03 October 2014 - Updating its announcement of 31 July, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. said that three of its operating affiliates have notified their employees that the coal mines where they work are being idled, resulting in job losses. One mine that had expected to be idled will continue to operate, while eight other mines have extended the period of time they will continue to operate.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Modernizing Blast Furnace Hot Stoves
03 October 2014 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava is modernizing three hot-blast stoves used for the heating of air blown to its blast furnaces.
Large Diameter Pipes Produced from NLMK Steel by OMK Certified for South Stream Project
03 October 2014 - The South Stream Transport company has certified large-diameter pipes produced by the United Metallurgical Company (OMK) from slabs supplied by NLMK.
Nucor Acquisition Of Gallatin Steel Receives Regulatory Approval
02 October 2014 - The Federal Trade Commission has approved Nucor’s US$770 million acquisition of Gallatin Steel Co. and the closing is expected in approximately 10 days.
Carpenter Technology Provides Q1 Fiscal Year 2015 Outlook
02 October 2014 - Carpenter Technology Corporation announced that cost, output, and mix issues at its Specialty Alloys Operations (SAO) locations in Reading and Latrobe, Pa., will negatively impact the company's first quarter (Q1) fiscal year 2015 (FY15) earnings.
NLMK Enhances Efficiency of Blast Furnace Operations
02 October 2014 - NLMK Group, a leading manufacturer of steel and rolled products with high added value in Russia, has upgraded air-blowing equipment used in blast furnace operations in Lipetsk.
voestalpine Names Five New Department Heads
02 October 2014 - After enlarging the voestalpine AG Management Board and reducing the average age of its members, the Group is now completing its generational transfer with new first management level appointments to key functions.
U.S. Electrical Steel Producers Welcome Final Determinations in Electrical Steel Trade Case
02 October 2014 - The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced final dumping margins for grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from the People's Republic of China, Russia, and South Korea and the final subsidy margin on GOES from the People's Republic of China, as follows:
EVRAZ North America Files for IPO
01 October 2014 - EVRAZ North America, a subsidiary of EVRAZ plc, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to the proposed initial public offering (IPO) of ordinary shares in the company.
voestalpine Group Divesting Plastics Solutions Business Unit
01 October 2014 - voestalpine has signed an agreement with the Polytec Group for the takeover of voestalpine Polynorm Van Niftrik and voestalpine Polynorm Plastics (Plastics Solutions business unit) by Polytec Netherlands Holding B.V.
Magnetation Begins Production at New Iron Ore Pellet Plant
30 September 2014 - Magnetation LLC has successfully produced its first iron ore pellets at its new pellet plant in Reynolds, Ind.
UHT to Deliver AOD Converter to Specialty Steelmaker in India
30 September 2014 - Danieli has awarded UHT the order for the supply of an AOD as a part of Danieli’s project for two new meltshops and one heavy bar mill for specialty and stainless steel at Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd, Jharsuguda, Orissa state, India.
Outokumpu Provides Updates on Strategy and Expansion of Efficiency Programs
30 September 2014 - At its Capital Market Days in Düsseldorf, Germany, Outokumpu shared an update on its strategy, and announced the expansion of its efficiency programs as well as the achievement of the € 200 million synergy targets already in 2015, two years ahead of the original plan.
CSI’s New Pipe Mill Starts Up in Conjunction with 30-Year Anniversary
29 September 2014 - California Steel Industries Inc. (CSI) announced that its subsidiary, CSI Tubular Products Inc. (CSITP), has produced the first pipe off its new electrical resistance welded (ERW) pipe mill at the company's site near Fontana, Calif., and is taking fourth quarter customer orders for the new mill, as it grows its existing pipe business.
Continuous Caster Supplied by SMS Siemag Begins Production at Ternium Siderar
29 September 2014 - Ternium Siderar and SMS Siemag have successfully commissioned the X-Cast® two-strand continuous slab caster, which was supplied by SMS Siemag, at the company’s San Nicolás, Argentina, location.
Essar Steel Algoma Reports Turning Performance Around
29 September 2014 - Essar Steel Algoma Inc. announced guidance for the second quarter FY2015 ending 30 September 2014. The announcement comes on the heels of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s 15 September 2014 approval of Algoma’s Plan of Arrangement, which paves the way for a comprehensive recapitalization and refinancing of the company’s capital structure.
TimkenSteel Strengthens International Presence
26 September 2014 - TimkenSteel Corp. has increased its capabilities in five countries across Asia, Europe and Latin America to support customers' technical, commercial and supply chain activities.
ThyssenKrupp’s InCar Plus: New Solutions in Autos for Energy Efficiency, Electromobility, Weight Reduction
26 September 2014 - ThyssenKrupp AG has presented the results of its research project InCar plus. Engineers from the Essen-based company have developed 40 new components and solutions for the auto industry.
NanoSteel Demonstrates Breakthrough in Additive-Manufactured Wear Materials
26 September 2014 - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nanostructured steel materials design, announced the successful expansion of the company’s engineered powders business into additive manufacturing.
