Producers
The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
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Oschatz Providing Three Converter Cooling Stacks for Chinese Steel Works
14 October 2013 - Germany-based plant constructor Oschatz was awarded a new contract from Baosteel Group Corp.
EVRAZ Suspends Operations at Claymont Mill
14 October 2013 - EVRAZ North America announced that due to subdued market demand and a high volume of imports, it will suspend operations at its steel mill in Claymont, Del.
SMS Concast Provides Molds for Siderperú's New Continuous Caster
14 October 2013 - Empresa Siderúrgica Del Perú (Siderperú), a company of the Gerdau Group, has revamped its continuous casting machine in Chimbote, Peru, thereby significantly improving its production process.
Indian Producer Orders Newly Designed Rebar Rolling Mill from Siemens
14 October 2013 - The Indian steel producer Kalika Steel Alloys Pvt. Ltd. (Kalika Steel) has placed an order with Siemens Metals Technologies to supply a rolling mill for reinforcing steels.
ATI Restructures Engineered Products Segment; Comments on Third Quarter 2013
14 October 2013 - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated announced a restructuring of its Engineered Products segment and commented on third quarter 2013 business conditions.
SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled Supplying New EAF Upper Shells and Roofs to Nucor-Yamato Steel
14 October 2013 - SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled, Inc. (SSCI) of Nashville, Tenn., has recently been awarded the contract to design and supply new larger and taller Spray-Cooled™ EAF upper shells and EAF roofs to Nucor-Yamato Steel for the company’s single bucket charge upgrade on its two existing EAFs in Blytheville, Ark.
BlueScope Steel Acquires OneSteel Sheet & Coil Distribution Assets
14 October 2013 - BlueScope announced it has agreed to acquire from Arrium Limited its OneSteel sheet and coil processing and distribution businesses in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Australia.
U. S. Steel Kosice Helps to Open Steel Park Entertainment and Technical Center
11 October 2013 - On 4 October, the Steel Park entertainment and technical center in Kosice, Slovakia, was officially opened, which was founded with the aim of supporting creativity within the Kosice—European Capital of Culture 2013 project.
ThyssenKrupp Steel's Hot Strip Mill in Duisburg-Beeckerwerth Produces 200 Millionth Ton of Steel
10 October 2013 - ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe’s hot strip mill No. 2 in Beeckerwerth has now produced its 200 millionth ton of steel.
Tata Steel Europe Creating Online Portal to Share Innovative Technical Ideas
10 October 2013 - Tata Steel is to create an interactive online portal which will encourage innovative technical ideas to be aired and shared.
Al Ghurair Iron & Steel Achieves Production Milestone
10 October 2013 - Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC (AGIS) of Abu Dhabi has produced 1 million tons of flat steel products over the last 5 years.
Outokumpu Featured in Climate Disclosure and Performance Partnership Indexes
10 October 2013 - Outokumpu’s leadership in fighting against climate change has again been recognized by the CDP (previously Carbon Disclosure Project) who scores companies on both climate performance and disclosure.
Arch Coal Acquires Metallurgical Coal Reserves, Settles Legal Dispute with Patriot Coal
10 October 2013 - Arch Coal, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the Guffy property from Patriot Coal Corporation for US$16 million in cash.
North Star Bluescope Steel Reaches Two Years Without a Lost-Time Injury
09 October 2013 - North Star Bluescope Steel LLC, in Delta, Ohio, recently announced that it has reached two years without a lost-time injury.
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Deploys Quintiq Software Platform
09 October 2013 - Quintiq, a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization (SCP&O), announced that ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG (TKSE) is using its software to optimize customer orders for increased delivery performance.
ArcelorMittal Announces €92m Investment for Blast Furnace in France
09 October 2013 - ArcelorMittal announced a €92m investment in a complete revamp of the blast furnace no. 2 at its Dunkirk plant in France.
Worldsteel Sustainability Indicators: A Decade of Collective Achievement by the Steel Industry
09 October 2013 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published its 2013 sustainability indicators, providing the steel industry's sustainability performance trend for the past decade.
Worldsteel Recognizes Three Steel Producers for Safety & Health Excellence
08 October 2013 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has recognized three member companies, ArcelorMittal, Gerdau, and Tata Steel Europe, for excellence in four distinct safety and health programs.
U. S. Steel Names Thomas O'Toole General Manager — Process/Consulting Engineering
08 October 2013 - United States Steel Corporation announced that Thomas J. O'Toole has been advanced to general manager – process/consulting engineering, effective 1 October.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Announces US$53 Million Steel Shop Revamp
08 October 2013 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava is revamping the continuous casting machine (CCM) in its steel shop. The aim of the project, worth a billion crowns (US$53m) is to improve the quality of steel as well as to produce new high value added products.