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North America
All the latest headlines from NAFTA trading partners: the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Latest News
Steel Dynamics: Richard P. Teets Jr., Gabriel L. Shaheen to Retire From Board of Directors
01 April 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) announced its co-founder and past AIST president Richard P. Teets Jr., and Gabriel L. Shaheen will retire from its board of directors, effective 6 May 2026 as of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
U. S. Steel Resumes Operations on Granite City Works’ Blast Furnace B
31 March 2026 - United States Steel Corporation announced blast furnace B has been successfully restarted at Granite City Works in Granite City, Ill., USA.
SMA: The U.S. Rise as World’s No. 3 Producer Is a (Good) Sign of the Times
26 March 2026 - In 2025, the U.S. edged out Japan as the world’s third-largest steel producer. And as the Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) sees it, the U.S. likely will pull even further ahead this year.
Tenaris Completes Acquisition of AllTorque’s Oilfield Division
26 March 2026 - Tenaris has acquired AllTorque’s oilfield division, an original equipment manufacturer recognized for its tubular running technology, the company announced.
Atlas Tube Announces Shuriken™ Structural Nut Keeper Line Expansion
25 March 2026 - Atlas Tube announced it is rolling out additional size options for its Shuriken® Structural Nut Keeper line to be integrated within the HSS Connections Hub™ for easier use of hollow structural sections (HSS) in steel projects.
Auction Scheduled for Alton Steel Equipment
23 March 2026 - The production assets of Alton Steel, the Illinois-based special bar quality manufacturer that shut down suddenly in January, are to be sold off through a large, online auction scheduled for next month.
Sandmeyer Steel Co.’s Vice President of Sales Retires
17 March 2026 - Sandmeyer Steel Co. announced today that its vice president of sales, John Curley III, retired 11 March, marking the end of the Curley family’s 115-year legacy in the steel industry.
Zekelman Names New Division President, Sharon Tube
16 March 2026 - Zekelman Industries announced it has named Jean-Mark “JM” Athanassiadis to take over as division president for its Sharon Tube business unit, succeeding Dan Reilly.
Algoma’s New EAF Is Running Around the Clock
12 March 2026 - Canada’s Algoma Steel has fully decommissioned its coke ovens and blast furnace and is now operating its new electric arc furnace (EAF) on a 24-hour basis, the company reported Thursday.
HWI Celebrates Opening of Its Lightweight Monolithics Facility
12 March 2026 - HWI, a member of Calderys, celebrated the opening of its new lightweight monolithics production facility in Fulton, Mo., USA.
Tenaris Acquires Beaver Falls Scrap Yard
09 March 2026 - Tenaris announced it has successfully acquired the Beaver Falls, Pa., USA, scrap yard and transitioned it to its subsidiary Steel Recycling Services.
