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Optima Specialty Steel to Acquire Niagara LaSalle Corporation
18 November 2011 - Optima Specialty Steel, Inc., announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the Niagara LaSalle Corporation.
Nippon Steel Moves up Blowout Date for Kimitsu No. 2 Blast Furnace Reline
17 November 2011 - Nippon Steel announced this week plans to reline and enlarge its Kimitsu No. 2 blast furnace as part of its efforts to achieve greater competitiveness regarding both pig iron and steel manufacture.
Republic Steel Plans New EAF at Lorain, Ohio Facility
17 November 2011 - Republic Steel announced plans to invest $85.2 million in an electric arc furnace and associated equipment at its steelmaking facility in Lorain, Ohio.
Xingtai Steel Grants Acceptance Certificate for Hebei Province Steelworks
17 November 2011 - Xingtai Iron & Steel recently awarded Siemens VAI Metals Technologies the final acceptance certificate for secondary steelmaking facilities and a four-strand continuous billet caster, part of a new specialty and stainless steelworks in the Hebei Province.
Commerce Initiates Investigations of Steel Pipe
17 November 2011 - The Department of Commerce recently initiated antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations of certain steel-pipe imports from India, Oman, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam.
Metal Shipments Resume Double-Digit Growth in U.S.
17 November 2011 - Service center shipments returned to double-digit increases in the U.S. in October, while Canadian shipments grew at a slightly slower rate than last month, according to the latest Metals Activity Report from the Metals Service Center Institute.
Posco Executives Donate 1% of Income
16 November 2011 - The executives of Posco and its family companies have begun donating 1% of their income to the Community Chest of Korea for social welfare at the end of each month to support bilingual education programs.
ArcelorMittal Announces Head Americas Iron Ore Operations
16 November 2011 - ArcelorMittal today announced the appointment of Steve Wood as Vice President and Head of Iron Ore Operations for the Americas region, effective from 1 November 2011.
OSHA Cites Legend Tube and Metal Sales for Safety Violations
16 November 2011 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Legend Tube and Metal Sales Inc. for 21 safety and health violations for operating unsafe cranes that struck and injured two workers.
Wuhan Baosteel Can-making Opens with 480 Million Cans per Year
16 November 2011 - Wuhan Baosteel Can-making Co., Ltd. officially opened on November 8. It is the fifth Baosteel-invested domestic two-piece can factory following those in Shanghai, Hebei, Chengdu, and Foshan.
Mechel-Service OOO Selected as Russia’s Best Sales Network
16 November 2011 - Mechel OAO announced that Mechel-Service OOO won the contest for ‘Russia’s Best Sales Network 2011’ in the Best Sales Network of Federal Level category.
AIST Presents 2011 Energy Achievement Award to ArcelorMittal Dofasco
15 November 2011 - AIST’s Energy and Utilities Technology Committee (EUTC) presented the 2011 Energy Achievement Award to ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inc. for its Hot Mill Reheat Furnace Heating Optimization Project.
Severstal, NMDC Set Framework for Joint Project in India
15 November 2011 - Severstal and NMDC executives recently met in Moscow to discuss progress in establishing their joint project in Karnataka, India. The companies signed the Implementation Framework, elaborating upon the Memorandum of Understanding dated December 2010.
Steel Pavilion Showcases Latest Technologies, Products at India Trade Fair
15 November 2011 - The Ministry of Steel has inaugurated the Steel Pavilion at India International Trade Fair 2011. The pavilion showcases the manufacturing facilities and the range of products and services from various companies including SAIL and Tata Steel.
Ilafa is Now Alacero
15 November 2011 - Ilafa is now the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero). The new brand aims to integrate the value chain of steel and reflects the innovation and sustainability that are characteristic of this industry.
Ryerson Opens New Service Center in Salt Lake City
15 November 2011 - Ryerson Inc. celebrates the grand opening of their newest service center located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
NLMK Revamps Hot Rolling Facilities at Lipetsk
15 November 2011 - NLMK has started hot testing and produced the first slab at its reconstructed Reheating Furnace No. 3 in Lipetsk.
Hertwich to Supply Homogenizing Plant to Asas Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret
14 November 2011 - The Turkish manufacturer Asas Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. has ordered a continuous homogenizing plant from Hertwich Engineering, Austria.
ArcelorMittal Honored as Top Company for Leaders
14 November 2011 - ArcelorMittal was recently named to Aon Hewitt's European list of “Top Companies for Leaders,” a comprehensive study of organizational leadership, as a first-time entrant to the survey.
Gerdau Reports Third Quarter Increases in Net Revenue, Sales
14 November 2011 - Gerdau reported consolidated net revenue to R$ 9 billion, an increase of 9% against the same period last year, on a 10% increase in sales and a 14% increase in consolidated steel production.
