Open / Close Advertisement

Producers

The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.

Latest News

AISI Challenges EPA Endangerment Finding

17 February 2010 - The American Iron and Steel Institute has filed a legal challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent decision that will result in greenhouse gas emissions being regulated under the Clean Air Act.

United Steelworkers Partner in Climate Change Study

17 February 2010 - The United Steelworkers is a key participant in a six-year study of the challenges posed by climate change to Canadian workplaces and possible solutions to these issues.

AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products

16 February 2010 - AK Steel announces a $50 per ton increase to spot market base prices, effective immediately with all new orders for its carbon steel products.

Injuries Down in ArcelorMittal Companies

15 February 2010 - In 2009, the total number of injuries with lost work days in ArcelorMittal Ostrava was nine, compared with a previous 21 injuries. The rolling mills of ArcelorMittal Frýdek-Místek reported no injury with lost work days last year.

worldsteel Works with UNEP Toward Low Carbon Society

11 February 2010 - The World Steel Association has joined the United Nations Environmental Program's Life Cycle Initiative as a Gold Sponsor. worldsteel will provide support for programs and initiatives that advance the development and refinement of life cycle analysis.

Danieli Micromill Started Up at CMC Arizona

10 February 2010 - Commercial Metals Co.’s CMC Steel Arizona has started up a new generation of Danieli continuous casting-rolling micromill. MI.DA® completes the range of Danieli minimills.

Posco Green Growth Committee Declares Emissions Reduction Goals

09 February 2010 - Posco has decided to cut down on carbon dioxide emissions by 9% based on the average of the three most recent years by 2020, as well as to reduce 14 million tonnes of social carbon emissions through manufacturing of energy-efficient steel products and green growth businesses.

Evraz Inc. NA CEO to Retire

08 February 2010 - Evraz Inc. NA announces that Chief Executive Officer Jim Declusin will retire from the company.

ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inducted into Canadian Manufacturing Hall of Fame

08 February 2010 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco has been named to the Canadian Manufacturing Hall of Fame for its long-term commitment to the Hamilton community.

U.S. Steel Announces Executive Appointments in Europe, North America

05 February 2010 - United States Steel announced several new appointments, including a new Vice President–Commercial, Europe, and two advancements in the company's North American sales and marketing organizations.

Steel Dynamics Reports 4th Quarter, 2009 Results

04 February 2010 - Steel Dynamics reported net income of $26.7 million on net sales of $1.2 billion for the fourth quarter and a net loss of $8.2 million on net sales of $4.0 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.

Steel Dynamics Reports 4th Quarter, 2009 Results

04 February 2010 - Steel Dynamics reported net income of $26.7 million on net sales of $1.2 billion for the fourth quarter and a net loss of $8.2 million on net sales of $4.0 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.

Timken Reports 2009 Results, 2010 Outlook

03 February 2010 - The Timken Co. reported a net loss of $20.2 million on sales of $774.6 million for the fourth quarter and a net loss of $134.0 million on sales of $3.1 billion for the year 2009.

Outokumpu Products Have Small Carbon Footprint

03 February 2010 - Outokumpu cites the recent Life Cycle Inventory Study on Stainless Steel Production in the EU showing that its stainless steel products have the smallest carbon footprint, in general 10 to 20% smaller than the EU average.

Commercial Metals Announces Resignation of CMC Americas Division President Russell B. Rinn

02 February 2010 - Commercial Metals announces the resignation of Russell B. Rinn, Executive Vice President of CMC and President of the CMC Americas Division, following 31 years of service to the company.

Cliffs Natural Resources Closes Wabush Mines Acquisition

02 February 2010 - Cliffs Natural Resources completes acquisition of the interest held in the Wabush Mines joint venture by former partners U.S. Steel Canada and ArcelorMittal Dofasco.

Worthington Steel Acquires Strip Steel Assets of Gibraltar

02 February 2010 - Worthington Industries’ Steel Processing business segment has acquired the steel processing assets of Gibraltar Industries, including its Cleveland facility, the equipment and inventory of its Buffalo facility, and a warehouse facility in Detroit.

AK Steel Announces March 2010 Surcharges

02 February 2010 - AK Steel will add a $325 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in March 2010.

Tonawanda Coke Ordered to Comply with State, Federal Laws

29 January 2010 - The U.S. EPA and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation have ordered Tonawanda Coke Corp. over the past two months to maintain and operate its coke manufacturing facility in a manner that no longer violates federal and state environmental laws. EPA is sharing information about its ongoing multi-faceted investigation of this facility in an effort to keep the Tonawanda community fully informed.

Allegheny Technologies Reports 4th Quarter, Full-Year 2009 Results

28 January 2010 - Allegheny Technologies reported net income of $37.8 million on sales of $815.7 million for the fourth quarter and net income of $31.7 million on sales of $3.05 billion for the full year 2009.