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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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Outokumpu Concludes Strategic Review of Thin Strip Operations in Sweden, Germany
14 February 2014 - After a strategic review, Outokumpu has decided to discontinue operations in Kloster, Sweden, but to continue operations in Nyby, Sweden, and Dahlerbrück, Germany.
Evrim, ArcelorMittal to Explore Mexico for Iron Ore Deposits
14 February 2014 - Evrim Resources Corp. has signed an agreement with ArcelorMittal Servicios Minerometalurgicos de Occidente S.A. de C.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of ArcelorMittal S.A., to explore for iron ore deposits in Mexico.
Cliffs Natural Resources Responds to Casablanca Capital
14 February 2014 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. issued the following statement in response to Casablanca Capital.
Severstal’s Shipments to Russian Pipe Manufacturers Up 10% in 2013
14 February 2014 - OAO Severstal delivered 1.8 million metric tons of rolled steel to Russia’s pipe manufacturers in 2013, a 10% increase compared to 2012.
Sutor Technology Group Appoints New Executives
14 February 2014 - China's Sutor Technology Group has announced a new CEO and a new chief operating officer.
Hyundai Steel Orders RH Plant for Secondary Metallurgy from SMS Mevac
13 February 2014 - South Korea's Hyundai Steel Co. has awarded SMS Mevac a contract for the supply of a fast vessel exchange RH (Ruhrstahl Heraeus) unit for its secondary-metallurgy facilities in Dangjin.
Siemens to Modernize Çemtaş Bar Rolling Mill in Turkey
13 February 2014 - Çelik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (Çemtaş), a Turkish steel producer, has awarded Siemens Metals Technologies an order to modernize its bar rolling mill in Bursa.
Cliffs Natural Resources to Significantly Reduce 2014 Capex
13 February 2014 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. will significantly decrease its capital expenditures in 2014.
Outokumpu Provides Update on Operations, Short Term Outlook
13 February 2014 - Outokumpu reported its performance results for 2013, including an outlook for the current quarter.
Tata Steel Reports Steady Performance Across Its Operations
13 February 2014 - As it reported its results for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2013, Tata Steel said positive earnings momentum continued even in a seasonally weak period.
Cliffs Shareholder Backing Former Metals USA Leader for Vacant Cliffs CEO Position
12 February 2014 - Casablanca Capital LP, one of the largest shareholders of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc., with beneficial ownership of approximately 5.2%, announced that it is backing Lourenco Goncalves, former CEO of Metals USA, to fill the currently open position of chief executive officer of Cliffs.
SMS Siemag Modernizes Coiler at Wuhan Iron & Steel
12 February 2014 - Wuhan Iron & Steel (WISCO) has placed an order with SMS Siemag to modernize a coiler in its No. 2 hot strip mill.
Sale of Outokumpu's Terni and VDM Assets to ThyssenKrupp Approved
12 February 2014 - The European Commission has approved the divestiture of Outokumpu’s Terni remedy assets, related service centers and VDM business unit to ThyssenKrupp, which was announced on 30 November 2013.
AK Steel Coke Plant Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
12 February 2014 - AK Steel’s Middletown (Ohio) Works coke plant has received the Max Eward Safety Award from the American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI), a leading industry trade organization.
Timken Moving Forward with Spinoff of Steel Segment, TimkenSteel
12 February 2014 - The Timken Company announced that TimkenSteel Corporation, its newly formed subsidiary which will hold the company's steel business, has filed an initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Severstal's Karelsky Okatysh Upgrades Iron Ore Pellets
12 February 2014 - OAO Karelsky Okatysh, a major production and iron ore processing plant in Russia and part of OAO Severstal, has launched production of new iron ore pellets with a higher iron ore content.
Mechel Successfully Tests New Coal Export Terminal
12 February 2014 - Mechel OAO reported successful tests of a new coal export terminal at Primorye Region's Port Posiet in Russia.
voestalpine Reports Solid Financial Results in Challenging Economy
11 February 2014 - The voestalpine Group reported its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2013 and also provided an update on its DRI project in Texas.
Alloy Steel International Announces Leadership Change
11 February 2014 - Alloy Steel International announced the resignation of its director and CFO.
JSW Plans Revamp of Dolvi Blast Furnace
11 February 2014 - Nippon Steel & Sumikin Engineering Co., Ltd. (NSENGI)’s Plant and Machinery Division and Marubeni Corp. were awarded a contract by JSW Steel Limited, for the revamp of a blast furnace at its Dolvi Works in India.
