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Producers
The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
Latest News
Carpenter Technology to Expand Reading Facility
03 May 2011 - Carpenter Technology Corp. announced a significant expansion project at its Reading, Pa., facility that will allow for the installation of two additional Electroslag Remelting Furnaces and increase capacity for Forge Finishing and Annealing operations.
Essar Steel Algoma Names Hrusovsky as Chief Executive Officer
03 May 2011 - Essar Steel Algoma’s Board of Directors announces the pending appointment of James Hrusovsky, former CEO of Severstal Columbus, as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
Allegheny Technologies Announces Chairman, Executive Appointments
02 May 2011 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. announced that Richard J. Harshman, 54, has officially taken over as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ATI succeeding L. Patrick Hassey who has retired. The company also announced a number of executive title changes.
U. S. Steel Announces Vice President - Tubular Technology & Business Development
02 May 2011 - David L. Britten will join U. S. Steel effective May 3, 2011, to serve in the newly created position of Vice President – Tubular Technology & Business Development.
Universal Stainless Reports First Quarter 2011 Results
29 April 2011 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. reported that sales for the first quarter of 2011 were $59.8 million, an increase of 72% from the first quarter of 2010 and up 16% from the 2010 fourth quarter. Net income for the first quarter was more than triple the level of last year's first quarter and up 25% from the fourth quarter of 2010.
Kobe Steel Reports Project Status of Mesabi Nugget ITmk3 Plant
29 April 2011 - During recent operations, Mesabi Nugget, the world's first commercial plant using the ITmk3® Process, has reached 80% nugget productivity and plant availability has improved to 85%.
Cliffs Oak Grove Mine Impacted by Severe Weather in Alabama
29 April 2011 - Cliffs Natural Resources reports that above-ground operations at its Oak Grove Mine in Alabama were struck this week by severe weather, including a tornado storm.
Allegheny Technologies Announces First Quarter 2011 Results
28 April 2011 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. reported net income of $56.3 million on sales of $1.23 billion for the first quarter of 2011.
Magnesita Awarded Refractory Contract for Gerdau Ameristeel’s Sayreville Facility
28 April 2011 - Gerdau Ameristeel has awarded Magnesita Refratários S.A. a contract to manage all refractory needs for Gerdau’s Sayreville, N.J., steel mill.
AK Steel Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of 2011
27 April 2011 - AK Steel reported net income of $8.7 million on net sales of $1.58 billion for the first quarter of 2011.
United States Steel Reports 2011 First Quarter Results
27 April 2011 - United States Steel reported a net loss of $86 million on net sales of $4.86 billion for the first quarter of 2011.
AK Steel Plants Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
26 April 2011 - AK Steel's manufacturing plants in Coshocton and Zanesville, Ohio, have been recognized by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene for outstanding safety performance.
Schnitzer Acquires American Metal Group of San Jose
25 April 2011 - Schnitzer Steel Industries has acquired substantially all of the assets of American Metal Group, Inc. and certain of its affiliates which operate from facilities in San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif.
IAM Members Ratify New Labor Agreement for AK’s Middletown Works
25 April 2011 - Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), Local Lodge 1943, have ratified a new labor agreement covering about 1,700 hourly production and maintenance employees at AK Steel’s Middletown Works.
Timken Recycles 1.6 Million Tons of Scrap Metal in 2010
22 April 2011 - In 2010, The Timken Co. transformed 1.6 million tons of scrap metal into Timken® steel, which is made from nearly 100% recycled content, including 350,000 tons of recycled scrap metal from Timken operations.
Nalco Program Reduces Water, Energy Usage at Gallatin Steel
22 April 2011 - Nalco helped Gallatin Steel’s mini-mill in Ghent, Ky., reduce its raw water use by 179 million gallons per year and decrease pump operations, saving 2.3 million kW·h of energy annually.
Nucor Reports Stronger Results for First Quarter of 2011
22 April 2011 - Nucor reports consolidated net earnings of $159.8 million on consolidated net sales of $4.83 billion for the first quarter of 2011.
Quad Infotech Implements [QMOS] MES system at Gerdau Ameristeel Sayreville
21 April 2011 - Quad Infotech has completed the implementation of its [QMOS] MES system at Gerdau Ameristeel’s Sayreville facility for seamless coordination of its steelmaking and rolling operations throughout the entire operation.
Steel Dynamics Reports Significantly Stronger First Quarter 2011 Results
19 April 2011 - Steel Dynamics reported first quarter net income of $106 million on net sales of $2.0 billion.
Timken Increasing Capacity Across its Steel Plants
19 April 2011 - The Timken Company announced it will increase its annual steelmaking capacity by 120,000 tons across its steel manufacturing facilities in Canton, Ohio.
