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ArcelorMittal to Boost Productivity Using UCC as a Service From Siemens Enterprise Communications

26 September 2012 - Seeking to consolidate and optimize its worldwide communications infrastructure, ArcelorMittal has chosen Siemens Enterprise Communications to deliver a global Private Cloud Service for Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) based on a centralized OpenScape UCC Solution.

ArcelorMittal to Boost Productivity Using UCC as a Service From Siemens Enterprise Communications

26 September 2012 - Seeking to consolidate and optimize its worldwide communications infrastructure, ArcelorMittal has chosen Siemens Enterprise Communications to deliver a global Private Cloud Service for Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) based on a centralized OpenScape UCC Solution.

U.S. Steel Europe Opens Milan Office

26 September 2012 - U. S. Steel Europe announced, in line with its new commercial strategy, the opening of a sales office in Milan, Italy. The new sales office will work to identify additional sales opportunities and expand U. S. Steel Europe’s commercial presence in Italy.

Emirates Steel Inaugurates $1.9 Billion Expansion

26 September 2012 - Emirates Steel, the only integrated steel plant in the UAE, has inaugurated the completion of its AED7bn ($1.9bn) phase two expansion program.

Italian Judge Rejects Ilva Steel Mill Clean-Up Plan

26 September 2012 - A judge rejected a plan on Wednesday by steelmaker ILVA to clean up its heavily polluting factory in southern Italy, raising new doubts over the future of Europe’s biggest steelworks, Reuters reports.

Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metals Announce Expansion Project for Robe River Joint Venture in Western Australia

26 September 2012 - Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries announced they have decided to invest to expand capacity at Cape Lambert by 70 million tons per year. They will also replace existing port facilities which are jointly operated with the Rio Tinto group in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metals Announce Expansion Project for Robe River Joint Venture in Western Australia

26 September 2012 - Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries announced they have decided to invest to expand capacity at Cape Lambert by 70 million tons per year. They will also replace existing port facilities which are jointly operated with the Rio Tinto group in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

NLMK Announces New Candidate for Company President

26 September 2012 - Russia's NLMK announced that its Board of Directors has considered the proposal to nominate Oleg Bagrin, Executive Vice President and a member of NLMK Group’s Board of Directors, as candidate to the position of NLMK President and Chairman of the Management Board.

Dock Wall Collapses Under Cargo Weight at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor

25 September 2012 - An ArcelorMittal dock wall at the Port of Indiana Burns Harbor was crushed under the weight of cargo off-loaded from a ship there early Tuesday morning, according to the Northwest Indiana Times.

ThyssenKrupp Materials to Build $13 Million Facility in Alabama

25 September 2012 - ThyssenKrupp Materials North America Inc. said it will invest $13 million to build a materials processing and distribution center in Woodstock, Ala., according to a report from the Birmingham News.

SAIL Targets Capital Expenditures of Rs 12,000 Crore During Fiscal Year 2013

25 September 2012 - Notwithstanding the short term dampeners in the Indian and the world economy, SAIL Chairman V.S. Verma expressed confidence in the growth of the Indian steel industry driven by the increased infrastructure investment and higher pace of urbanization.

Sparrows Point Steel Mill Up for Sale — Again

25 September 2012 - Sparrows Point’s new owners are setting a three-month deadline for interested parties to bid on the idled steel mill complex — in whole or in pieces, the Baltimore Sun reports.

ArcelorMittal Dofasco Invests $1.6 Million in Local Organizations

25 September 2012 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco announced the company is investing $1.6 million in 31 community organizations in the region.

Mechel Board of Directors Announces Revised Strategy, Including Divestments

25 September 2012 - Mechel OAO's Board of Directors held a meeting on 21 September 2012, with the agenda including, among other issues, the measures on restructuring the Group's assets in order to improve the company's financial performance and increase its shareholder value, in view of the revised strategy approved in May this year.

Construction Still On-Going at Essar Steel Minnesota

25 September 2012 - Despite rumors to the contrary, construction is still continuing at the Essar Steel Minnesota site near Nashwauk, according to a report from the Grand Rapids Herald-Review.

Man of Steel: A Press-Register Interview with the Departing CEO of ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA

24 September 2012 - Before ThyssenKrupp Steel USA decided to sell its complex in Calvert, before the $5 billion facility was even built, Ulrich Albrecht-Frueh was in Alabama, helping plan the future of the Washington County plant.

AIC Supplies New PLC & HMI System to Texas Reroller

24 September 2012 - AIC recently successfully accomplished a new PLC & HMI automation system for the control of the light profiles rolling mill of W. Silver Plant in El Paso, Texas.

Worthington Industries Recognizes Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

21 September 2012 - Worthington Industries is joining with the entire trucking industry this week to honor the 3.1 million professional truck drivers that log close to 398 billion miles each year to deliver America’s freight, including steel.

Outokumpu Submits Remedy Proposal to the EU Commission in Relation to Inoxum Transaction

20 September 2012 - The EU Commission has informed Outokumpu that the approval of the proposed combination of Outokumpu and Inoxum will require an industrial remedy whereby Outokumpu divests a portion of the combined operations of Inoxum and Outokumpu. Following discussions with the EU Commission, Outokumpu has filed a remedy proposal in relation to the Inoxum transaction.

Gerdau Invests in Environmental Protection in Plants in Colombia and the United States

19 September 2012 - Gerdau has invested in the modernization and improvement of its dust removal systems in plants Tuta, Colombia, and Jackson, Michigan, USA.

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