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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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SMS Siemag to Revamp Converter C at Salzgitter Flachstahl
27 May 2014 - Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH has contracted SMS Siemag to revamp converter C in its Salzgitter, Germany, steelworks.
Nucor Steel Indiana Commissions First EAF ZoloSCAN System
27 May 2014 - Nucor Steel Indiana, in Crawfordsville Ind., has successfully commissioned the first ZoloSCAN-EAF laser off-gas diagnostic system for electric arc furnace steelmaking.
NLMK to Supply Pre-Painted Steel for Samsung's White Goods Production in Russia
27 May 2014 - NLMK Group has commenced supplies of pre-painted steel for production of white goods by Korean conglomerate Samsung at its facility in Kaluga region of Russia.
ThyssenKrupp Steel to Modernize Europe’s Biggest Blast Furnace
26 May 2014 - After 21 years, Europe’s biggest blast furnace, ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe’s blast furnace No. 2 in Duisburg-Schwelgern, has ended its first campaign.
Gerdau Comments on Positive First Quarter Performance
26 May 2014 - Gerdau’s 15.1% increase in consolidated net income in the first quarter of 2014 was due primarily to the effect of the exchange rate from dollars into reals (BRL), intensification in iron ore sales and the larger volume of steel sold on the domestic Brazilian market and in Latin American countries.
SSAB Announces Change in Group's Executive Committee
26 May 2014 - SSAB’s executive vice president & head of Business Area SSAB EMEA, Melker Jernberg, is to leave SSAB on 1 November 2014 to take up the position of president and CEO at Höganäs.
ThyssenKrupp’s New Tinplate Treatment Fulfills Requirements of New Varnishes, Improves Surface Brilliance
26 May 2014 - Thanks to an innovative oiling process, ThyssenKrupp Rasselstein has solved problems that arise due to critical, very polar varnishes.
Outokumpu Providing Stainless Steel to Husab Mine in Namibia
26 May 2014 - Outokumpu is delivering 4,000 tonnes of LDX 2404 duplex stainless steel for the Husab uranium mine project in Namibia, Africa.
SMS Siemag to Modernize Record-Breaking CSP® Caster at JSW Steel
23 May 2014 - JSW Steel Ltd. has placed an order with SMS Siemag for a comprehensive revamp of one of the CSP® casters at the company’s Dolvi location in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Jindal Steel Orders Rebar Mill from SMS Meer
23 May 2014 - Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) based in New Delhi, India, has placed an order with SMS Meer for the supply of a rebar mill. The new mill will be installed at JSPL’s Angul works in the state of Odisha.
ThyssenKrupp Presents SteeloCare: The First Tinplate Monobloc Design Aerosol Can
23 May 2014 - In a technology alliance with press manufacturer Schuler and aerosol can former specialist Lanico, the packaging steel producer ThyssenKrupp Rasselstein is presenting an entirely newly designed tinplate aerosol can.
Vladimir Dmitriev Appointed General Director of NLMK's Altai-Koks
23 May 2014 - Vladimir Dmitriev has been appointed general director of Altai-Koks (part of NLMK Group), having previously held the position of first deputy general director.
Outokumpu’s UK Rod Mill Wins Occupational Health & Safety Award
23 May 2014 - Outokumpu’s rod mill in Sheffield, UK, has won a gold achievement award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2014 for the site’s occupational health and safety management systems and practices.
Tata Steel’s Heavy Gauge Decoiler at Maastricht to Target High-Strength Steels Market
22 May 2014 - Tata Steel’s Service Center Maastricht subsidiary in the Netherlands is to commission a large heavy gauge decoiler by the end of 2014 which will serve the growing markets in Europe for high-strength steels, especially in the lifting & excavating sector.
Outokumpu Wins ISSF Sustainability Award
22 May 2014 - A long-term study by Outokumpu’s chief medical officer Markku Huvinen received the Sustainability Award by ISSF (International Stainless Steel Forum) at the ISSF Annual General Meeting in Rome, Italy, on 15 May.
Metinvest to Invest Heavily in Mining Plants in 2014
22 May 2014 - Metinvest Group, an international, vertically integrated group of steel and mining companies based in Ukraine, will invest over UAH 3 billion in its mining division's assets in 2014 as part of its long-term investment program.
Metalloinvest Begins Installation of Equipment for New Oxygen Facility at OEMK
21 May 2014 - A new oxygen facility with a cryogenic air-separation unit with a capacity of up to 20,000 Am3/h of oxygen is being installed at OEMK, part of Metalloinvest.
Outokumpu Completes Quarto Plate Investment in Sweden
21 May 2014 - On 20 May 2014, Outokumpu held a customer event in Degerfors, Sweden, to mark the finalization of a €100 million investment project at its quarto plate mill.
AK Tube Plant Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
21 May 2014 - The Walbridge, Ohio, plant of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
ISSF Gives Sustainability Awards to Outokumpu and Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless
21 May 2014 - The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) presented its annual Sustainability Awards during the organization’s 18th conference (ISSF-18) held in Rome.
