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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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Tata Steel Invests in New Finishing Line in Netherlands
16 October 2012 - Tata Steel Europe is building a new finishing line for hot-dipped galvanized steel at its IJmuiden works in the Netherlands.
ArcelorMittal Unveils New Collection of Chromium-Free Organic Coated Steels for Construction
16 October 2012 - ArcelorMittal has launched a range of organic coated steels that have eliminated the need for the chemical Strontium chromate (SrCrO4).
China Precision Steel Announces Q4 and Fiscal 2012 Year End Results
16 October 2012 - As it reported its four quarter and fiscal 2012 year end results, Hong Kong-based China Precision Steel said business confidence and manufacturing activities continue to be strained as concerns linger regarding the prolonged uncertainty from the euro debt crisis and a sharper than expected downturn in China.
Steel Dynamics Roanoke Bar Division Announces Another Price Decrease
15 October 2012 - Steel Dynamics Roanoke Bar Division announced last week it is lowering the prices of its products by $25-40 per ton.
ArcelorMittal Skopje Presents New €3.5m Galvanizing Furnace
15 October 2012 - Macedonia's ArcelorMittal Skopje has presented its new €3.5m galvanizing furnace to its partners, as part of the company’s 2012 Customer Day.
Italy Orders Ilva Steel Plant to Limit Output, Upgrade Furnaces
12 October 2012 - Italy’s Ilva steel plant must limit annual production and shut down Europe’s biggest blast furnace for upgrades in order to get an environmental license to operate, according to the Environment Ministry, Reuters reports.
Evraz to Restart Portland Spiral Pipe Mill
12 October 2012 - EVRAZ plc announced it will restart its Portland, Ore., spiral pipe mill that was idled in July 2009.
Evraz Freezes Czech Steel Production Due to Low Demand
12 October 2012 - Russian steelmaker Evraz has temporarily shut its Czech steel production line due to low demand and the company’s effort to run down its raw materials inventory, a spokesman said on Friday, according to Reuters.
SSAB Gives Notice of Redundancy Regarding 450 Employees
12 October 2012 - SSAB has today given notice of redundancy affecting 450 employees in the Swedish operations. The measures constitute part of the previously announced efficiency program within SSAB EMEA.
Tenova Strip Processing to Supply Two Process Lines to Southern Steel Sheet Corp.
12 October 2012 - Tenova Strip Processing has signed two contracts with Southern Steel Sheet Corporation, a joint venture of Vietnam Steel Group with Japan's Sumitomo and Malaysia's Federal Iron Works for the production of high quality galvanized and color coated coils.
worldsteel Announces Winners of 3rd Steelie Awards
12 October 2012 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) hosted its third Steel Awards ceremony at the farewell dinner to close the 46th annual steel industry conference in New Delhi, India.
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Contracts SMS Siemag for Revamp of Duisburg-Beeckerwerth Continuous Caster
12 October 2012 - Following the engineering order in March 2012, ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe has now contracted SMS Siemag to provide the delivery for the revamp of its continuous caster no. 1 at the Duisburg-Beeckerwerth works in Germany.
NLMK Lipetsk Issues Final Acceptance Certificate for New Blast Furnace
11 October 2012 - In addition to the basic design, the Paul Wurth Group has executed engineering and supply of a new 3.4 million ton per year blast furnace, including shell and tower structure, the refractory lining and the cooling system, for NLMK's Lipetsk works in Russia.
Tata Steel Wins Deming Grand Prize
11 October 2012 - Tata Steel has become the first integrated steel company in the world to be awarded the Deming Grand Prize (DGP) by the Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers (JUSE).
Accomplished Automotive Executive Bob Lutz to Join NanoSteel’s Board of Directors
10 October 2012 - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, announced the appointment of global automotive industry visionary Bob Lutz to the company’s Board of Directors.
Force Majeure at Iron Ore Mine Could Affect Production at ArcelorMittal South Africa
09 October 2012 - On Friday 5 October 2012 SIOC issued a force majeure notice informing ArcelorMittal South Africa that its supply obligations will be suspended due to unprotected industrial action at its Sishen mine which affects production and operations.
Severstal Resources Holds Competition for Mining Students
09 October 2012 - Severstal Resources, the mining division within OAO Severstal, a Russian steel and steel-related company, held a competition open to students at mining colleges in Russia in order to recruit young professionals.
Harsco Extends 30-Year Relationship With Tata Steel in the UK Under Multi-Year Agreement
09 October 2012 - Harsco's Metals & Minerals group and Tata Steel UK have agreed to extend their long-term relationship at the Scunthorpe and Port Talbot steelworks in a UK-wide, multi-year contract.
McNeilus Steel Expands, Projects 50 New Jobs
09 October 2012 - McNeilus Steel Inc. broke ground Monday on a $15 million coil processing facility in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
Outokumpu Submits a Binding Remedy Commitment Related to the Inoxum Transaction
09 October 2012 - After the rejection of the Swedish remedy by the European Commission, Outokumpu has now submitted a binding remedy commitment to ensure the approval of the Inoxum transaction.
