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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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SMS Siemag Modernizes Coiler at Wuhan Iron & Steel
12 February 2014 - Wuhan Iron & Steel (WISCO) has placed an order with SMS Siemag to modernize a coiler in its No. 2 hot strip mill.
Sale of Outokumpu's Terni and VDM Assets to ThyssenKrupp Approved
12 February 2014 - The European Commission has approved the divestiture of Outokumpu’s Terni remedy assets, related service centers and VDM business unit to ThyssenKrupp, which was announced on 30 November 2013.
AK Steel Coke Plant Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
12 February 2014 - AK Steel’s Middletown (Ohio) Works coke plant has received the Max Eward Safety Award from the American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI), a leading industry trade organization.
Timken Moving Forward with Spinoff of Steel Segment, TimkenSteel
12 February 2014 - The Timken Company announced that TimkenSteel Corporation, its newly formed subsidiary which will hold the company's steel business, has filed an initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Severstal's Karelsky Okatysh Upgrades Iron Ore Pellets
12 February 2014 - OAO Karelsky Okatysh, a major production and iron ore processing plant in Russia and part of OAO Severstal, has launched production of new iron ore pellets with a higher iron ore content.
Mechel Successfully Tests New Coal Export Terminal
12 February 2014 - Mechel OAO reported successful tests of a new coal export terminal at Primorye Region's Port Posiet in Russia.
voestalpine Reports Solid Financial Results in Challenging Economy
11 February 2014 - The voestalpine Group reported its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2013 and also provided an update on its DRI project in Texas.
Alloy Steel International Announces Leadership Change
11 February 2014 - Alloy Steel International announced the resignation of its director and CFO.
JSW Plans Revamp of Dolvi Blast Furnace
11 February 2014 - Nippon Steel & Sumikin Engineering Co., Ltd. (NSENGI)’s Plant and Machinery Division and Marubeni Corp. were awarded a contract by JSW Steel Limited, for the revamp of a blast furnace at its Dolvi Works in India.
EVRAZ Stratcor's New Facility Begins Processing Roasted Slag
11 February 2014 - Vanadium-bearing roasted steelmaking slag is starting to be processed at EVRAZ Stratcor’s Hot Springs, Ark., operations following completion of a US$7 million expansion at the plant.
Severstal Announces 2014 Capital Investment Program
10 February 2014 - OAO Severstal announced details of its 2014 investment program to support its development strategy and long-term competitiveness.
Air Liquide Signs Major Contract with ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe
10 February 2014 - Air Liquide is further strengthening its position in Germany by signing a major long-term supply contract with ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG in the Rhine-Ruhr area, one of the largest and leading industrial basins in Europe.
ArcelorMittal Sees Recovery in Underlying Steel Demand, Mild Restocking in Europe
10 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal announced results for its Flat Carbon Europe segment for the fourth quarter of 2013.
Hyundai Motor to Invest US$466 Million for Steel Mill Safety
10 February 2014 - Hyundai Motor Group chairman Chung Mong-koo has ordered 500 billion won (US$465.68 million) to be invested at the conglomerate's steel mill to bolster safety after a string of deaths and injuries, Yonhap News Agency reports.
ATI Acquires Dynamic Flowform
10 February 2014 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. has acquired Dynamic Flowform Corp.
NLMK Group Enters New Growth Phase with Launch of “Strategy 2017”
10 February 2014 - NLMK Group, the largest steel producer in Russia and an international steel company, announced the launch of its “Strategy 2017.”
ArcelorMittal Cautiously Optimistic as it Reports 2013 Results
07 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the three and twelve-month periods ended 31 December 2013.
SSAB Announces Results of Challenging 2013
07 February 2014 - SSAB announced its fourth quarter and full year 2013 results, commenting on market conditions and providing an outlook for the North American and European markets in 2014.
ArcelorMittal Modernizes Seamless Pipe Mill in Czech Republic
06 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava (AMTPO) has completed a major investment project to modernize the manufacture of seamless small diameter pipes and increase its production capacity in the Czech Republic.
Metalloinvest Says 2013 Operational Results Reflect Market Conditions
06 February 2014 - Metalloinvest, a global iron ore and HBI producer and a Russian steel producer, announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013.