23 October 2009 - Nucor reports a consolidated net loss of $29.5 million on consolidated net sales of $3.12 billion for the third quarter and a consolidated net loss of $352.5 million on consolidated net sales of $8.25 billion for the first nine months of 2009.

Allegheny Technologies Announces 3ird Quarter Results

22 October 2009 - Allegheny Technologies reports net income of $1.4 million on sales of $697.6 million for the third quarter, and a net loss of $6.1 million on sales of $2.24 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2009.

NLMK Taps New Equipment for Air Quality Control

21 October 2009 - The physical-chemical laboratory at NLMK's Industrial Ecology Department has begun using a new ultraviolet gas analyzer for continuous air contamination level measurement.

Nucor CFO to Retire at Year-End

21 October 2009 - Nucor Chief Financial Officer Terry S. Lisenby announces plans to retire at the end of this year, after 24 years of service with Nucor.

MMK Increases Stake in Belon Coal Company to 82.6%

20 October 2009 - At the final transaction stage, OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) increases its stake in Onarbay Enterprises Ltd, which owns 82.6% of OJSC Belon, from 50 to 100%.

Steel Dynamics Reports Sharp Increase in Q3 Profitability

20 October 2009 - Steel Dynamics reports net income of $69 million on net sales of $1.2 billion for the third quarter, and a net loss of $35 million on net sales of $2.8 billion for the first nine months of 2009.

AK Steel Honors Women for Strength, Courage, Compassion, Leadership

19 October 2009 - The AK Steel Foundation is underwriting the inaugural Steel Magnolia Awards, which recognize eight women who have overcome obstacles to make a difference in others’ lives.

Timken and Union Agree on Proposed Contract

19 October 2009 - Timken and USW Local 1123 reach agreement on a new four-year contract covering associates at the company's facilities in Canton, Ohio.

Second Phase of Cleanup Underway at Former Gulf States Steel Site

16 October 2009 - EPA’s Superfund removal action at the Gulf States Steel Site recently entered into the second phase of cleanup.

EPA to Weigh Public Comment on New Wastewater Permit for Gary Works

16 October 2009 - EPA Region 5 withdraws its earlier objections to a 2007 version of Indiana's wastewater discharge permit for U.S. Steel's Gary Works. EPA is withholding final judgment on the new draft permit until a 45-day comment period is completed.

Nucor Steel Improves Worker Hearing Protection

15 October 2009 - Nucor Steel is using new state-of-the-art VeriPRO earplug fit testing technology from Howard Leight to evaluate whether each individual employee is receiving optimal on-the-job hearing protection.

World Steel Association Recognizes Excellence in Safety and Health

14 October 2009 - The World Steel Association has recognized three member companies—Gerdau, Tata Steel, and Essar Steel—for excellence in their safety and health programs.

Sandvik Settles Hazardous Waste Violations with EPA

13 October 2009 - The U.S. EPA reports Sandvik has agreed to pay a $160,017 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its manufacturing facility in Clark Summit, Pa.

Carpenter Technology Announces New Leadership

13 October 2009 - The company formally splits the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer into two positions. The Board of Directors appoints Gregory A. Pratt to serve as chair of the Board and interim CEO and President.

Cliffs to Acquire Partners’ 73.2% Interest in Wabush Mines

13 October 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources plans to exercise its right of first refusal and acquire U.S. Steel Canada’s 44.6% interest and ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s 28.6% interest in the Wabush Mines joint venture.

U.S. Steel Canada, ArcelorMittal to Sell Interests in Wabush Mines Joint Venture

12 October 2009 - U.S. Steel Canada and ArcelorMittal have entered into an agreement with Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines, providing for the purchase by Consolidated of U.S. Steel Canada's 44.6% interest and ArcelorMittal's 28.6% interest in Wabush Mines.

AISI Comments on EPA’s GHG Emissions Ruling

09 October 2009 - The American Iron and Steel Institute issues a comment about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule requiring mandatory greenhouse gas emissions monitoring under the Clean Air Act announced last week.

ALJ Releases 2009 Annual Revenue Results

07 October 2009 - ALJ Regional Holdings, the parent company of Kentucky Electric Steel, reported revenue of $24.5 million for the fourth quarter, and revenue of $110.2 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2009.

Carpenter Launches New Alloys for Knife Blades

07 October 2009 - Carpenter Technology is introducing Carpenter CTS-BD1, a new alloy that is part of its CTS alloys suite. These alloys are suitable for use in consumer, industrial, and medical knife blade applications.

OSHA Cites Quinco Steel for Violations

06 October 2009 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration cites Quinco Steel with proposed penalties totaling $111,100, for alleged willful, serious, and repeat violations of federal workplace safety and health standards.

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