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The latest news on the companies producing steel or raw materials used in the iron- and steelmaking process.
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'Brexit' Puts the Brakes on Sale of Port Talbot Works
05 July 2016 - The uncertainty arising from the U.K.’s Brexit vote is prompting Tata Steel to pause the sale of its Port Talbot works, reports The (London) Sunday Times.
Lenders to Begin Looking at Restructuring Essar Steel Ltd. Debt
05 July 2016 - India’s indebted Essar Steel Ltd. has failed to find a taker for a majority stake in the business, and now its lenders are moving to begin debt restructuring talks, reports Indian business publication Mint.
SMS Company Tapped to Upgrade HDGL Line at Alabama Plant
01 July 2016 - SMS group’s Drever International has won a contract for upgrades to a steel finishing plant in Alabama, the company has announced.
World's Biggest Steelmaker Looks to Become Even Bigger
30 June 2016 - ArcelorMittal and Italy’s Marcegaglia SpA have put down an offer on the country’s troubled Ilva steelworks in the city of Taranto, ArcelorMittal has announced.
Steel Dynamics Expands SBQ Finishing Capabilities Through US$126M Deal
30 June 2016 - U.S.-based Steel Dynamics Inc. is acquiring America’s largest maker of threaded rod for US$126 million, the company announced on Thursday.
Report: USSC Rejects Essar Global Offer, Two Remain in the Running
28 June 2016 - Essar Global, which last month was disqualified to bid on Canada’s Essar Steel Algoma, reportedly has been dropped as a U.S. Steel Canada suitor as well, according to The Hamilton Spectator newspaper.
Workers Return to Idled U.S. Steel Corp. Mill
28 June 2016 - Steadily improving market condtions have allowed United States Steel Corp. to recall most of the laid-off employees at its East Chicago tin mill in northwest Indiana, reports The Times newspaper.
Proposed 10M-Ton Mill Wins Environmental Approval
27 June 2016 - The Indian government has given environmental clearances to an integrated steel plant that JSW Steel is proposing to build in the state of Jharkhand.
U.S. Trade Commission Upholds Duties on Corrosion-Resistant Steel
27 June 2016 - The U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed that domestic producers are being harmed by imports of corrosion-resistant steel from five countries, including China.
Brexit Leaves Fate of Tata Steel U.K. All the More Uncertain
27 June 2016 - The United Kingdom’s vote to secede from the European Union will complicate Tata Steel's efforts to sell its U.K. strip business and may, in fact, give the company more of a reason to hold on to the business, according to reports.
Steelworkers Accept Three-Year Labor Agreement with ArcelorMittal
23 June 2016 - The United Steelworkers union has ratified a three-year labor deal with ArcelorMittal USA, the union announced on Thursday.
U.S. Cold Rolled Producers Injured by Imports, U.S. Trade Commission Finds
22 June 2016 - American producers have been harmed by unfairly traded imports of cold rolled sheet from China and Japan, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled on Wednesday.
U.S. Steel Canada, Essar Algoma Mills Won't Shut in Proposed Merger, Says Investment Firm
22 June 2016 - The investment firm planning to buy Canada’s Essar Steel Algoma has confirmed that it also is bidding on U.S. Steel Canada and intends to merge the two steelmakers, reports The (Toronto) Globe and Mail newspaper.
Nippon Steel Marks Start of Construction on U.S. Processing Plant
22 June 2016 - Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. has broken ground on a US$50 million wire rod processing plant in the state of Indiana.
Tata Steel Might Break Up U.K. Business
20 June 2016 - Tata Steel announced in March that it would look to exit the United Kingdom and sell its strip business there, saying that it no longer saw a profitable future for the operation. Later, though, reports emerged that it may hold onto the business after all.
Report: Investment Firm Hopes to Merge the former Stelco, Essar Steel Algoma
20 June 2016 - A New York-based private equity firm has plans to acquire two ailing Canadian steelmakers and merge the businesses, reports The Hamilton Spectator newspaper.
ArcelorMittal Exploring Divestment of French Steel Businesses
20 June 2016 - ArcelorMittal is looking at selling a stake in a French subsidiary while it explores a sale of a wire unit, which also has operations in the country, according to the Reuters news service.
South Korean Steelmaker Completes Blast Furnace Rebuild
17 June 2016 - POSCO has relit the No. 5 blast furnace at its Gwangyang works following a 112-day refurbishment, the company has announced.
Commercial Metals Sells Off the Last of Its Australian Distribution Business
17 June 2016 - Commercial Metals Co. has found a buyer for the last of its Australian steel distribution assets, the U.S.-based company has announced.
China Acquisition of Unprofitable Serbian Mill Undermines Efforts to Reduce Global Overcapacity, Says EUROFER
17 June 2016 - As Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Serbia this week, the European Steel Association is raising objections over the sale of Serbia’s largest steel mill to a state-owned producer in China.
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