ArcelorMittal
With 119 million tonnes of annual production capacity and 245,000 employees across 60 countries, ArcelorMittal is the world’s leading steel and mining company. It was formed in 2006 as a result of the merger of the Arcelor and Mittal steel groups.
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ArcelorMittal and Nunavut Iron Ore Become Equal Partners in Baffinland
17 December 2012 - ArcelorMittal and Nunavut Iron Ore, Inc. have agreed that Nunavut Iron Ore will increase its interest in Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation from 30% to 50%.
ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava Names New CEO
12 December 2012 - The new CEO of ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava with effect from 1 December is Libor Černý, who had been the CEO in ArcelorMittal Distribution Solutions Czech Republic (AMDS CR).
ArcelorMittal Tube Plant in Ostrava Supplies Tubes for Polish Gas Pipeline
07 December 2012 - The Czech Republic's ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava willl participate in the construction of the backbone network of gas pipelines in Poland with no less than one third of the volume of the supplies of spirally welded tubes.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava to Launch Production of a New Type of Steel
06 December 2012 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava is going to produce Arcorox® weathering steel – the steel grade allocated to the ArcelorMittal group. The new grade has a higher content of copper enabling to form a patina layer, which protects the steel against atmospheric corrosion.
Baffinland Mary River Iron Ore Project Clears Key Hurdle
04 December 2012 - Canada’s federal government has approved the Baffinland Mary River Project, based on the recommendation of the Nunavut Impact Review Board. The project is owned and operated by Baffinland Iron Mines Corp., jointly owned by ArcelorMittal and Iron Ore Holdings.
ArcelorMittal Liberia Gets New CEO
04 December 2012 - Antonio Carlos has been appointed as CEO of ArcelorMittal Liberia, following Rajesh Goel’s decision to retire from the company, according to a local media report.
France Announces ArcelorMittal Steelworks Deal
04 December 2012 - The French government backed away on Friday from a threat to nationalize a steelworks, saying it secured promises from the owner, ArcelorMittal, to invest and avoid any forced layoffs at the site where the company has idled two blast furnaces, according to a Reuters report.
AK Steel Prevails on Key Claim in Patent Lawsuit
03 December 2012 - AK Steel Corporation said that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued a decision confirming that AK Steel has prevailed on a key claim in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against the company by two French units of ArcelorMittal.
ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe Cuts Energy Bills with Turbine Technology
29 November 2012 - ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe (FCE) has reduced its energy bills by more than 3% a year, and cut its CO2-equivalent emissions by around 176,000 tonnes a year, thanks to the use of a new technology, the company reports.
ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe Cuts Energy Bills with Turbine Technology
29 November 2012 - ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe (FCE) has reduced its energy bills by more than 3% a year, and cut its CO2-equivalent emissions by around 176,000 tonnes a year, thanks to the use of a new technology, the company reports.
AISI Announces 2012 Institute Medal Winners
08 November 2012 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) awarded authors from ArcelorMittal Global R&D and Honda R&D the 2012 Institute Medal for their winning paper, "Characterization of Edge Fracture in Various Types of Advanced High Strength Steel."
ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe Segment Reports Operating Loss in Third Quarter
06 November 2012 - ArcelorMittal's Flat Carbon Europe segment's total operating loss for the first nine months of 2012 is now €643 million, reflecting the continued difficult operating environment in Europe where further weakening of demand has combined with a seasonal slowdown.
ArcelorMittal South Africa Ordered to Cease Operation Due to Environmental Concern
05 November 2012 - ArcelorMittal South Africa received notice from the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 22 October 2012 instructing the company to cease operation of certain units at its Vanderbijlpark plant; the department alleges that the units do not comply with certain conditions of the air emission license for the Vanderbijlkpark plant.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Reducing Emissions with New Deduster
01 November 2012 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava in the Czech Republic has been using a dedusting filter installed last year to reduce dust emissions; in 2011, it reduced its PM 10 dust emissions by almost 40% compared to 2010.
ArcelorMittal Announces Global Results for Third Quarter
31 October 2012 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the quarter ended 30 September 2012, commenting that operating conditions remain very challenging due to the slowdown in China.
Brazil Steel Use to Grow in 2013 on World Cup, ArcelorMittal Says
30 October 2012 - Brazil’s steel demand will grow at least 5% next year as the government prepares Rio de Janeiro for the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games, ArcelorMittal says, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco Pollution Belch Lasted Seven Minutes
29 October 2012 - The emissions that caused a black cloud of pollution to hang over ArcelorMittal Dofasco Sunday were cut off after seven minutes, according to the steelmaker, the Hamilton Spectator reported.
ArcelorMittal Engineer Recognized with Top Award from Chinese Government
23 October 2012 - ArcelorMittal’s Marc Burty, a process development engineer, has won a prestigious award from the Chinese government for his work with Lianyuan Steel (LYS), a subsidiary of Hunan Valin Steel in which ArcelorMittal owns a stake.
ArcelorMittal Invests €6m in Belval
23 October 2012 - ArcelorMittal Belval & Differdange has approved a revamp of the core components of the Belval electric arc furnace (EAF) in Luxembourg.
ArcelorMittal Poland Starts Up Investment at its Kraków Unit
19 October 2012 - ArcelorMittal Poland continues its investment program with the commencement of a coke gas cleaning installation in the Kraków coke plant.
