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AIST Reps Push for STEM Funding at SWE's Capitol Hill Day

17 March 2014 - AIST was a co-sponsor of the Society of Women Engineers’ (SWE) Capitol Hill Day in Washington, D.C., on 5–6 March 2014, for a second consecutive year.

Commercial Metals Co. Settles Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit

17 March 2014 - Commercial Metals Co. announced that it has reached final settlement in the Standard Iron Works v. ArcelorMittal et al. lawsuit in the amount of approximately US$4 million, which the company estimates is less than the anticipated cost to the company of continuing to defend the lawsuit.

Ontario Providing Loan for Technology Investments at Ivaco Rolling Mills

17 March 2014 - Ontario is helping Ivaco Rolling Mills invest in new technology at its L'Orignal steel and rod mill to grow its business and create 41 new jobs while retaining 417 jobs.

VAM USA to Build US$81 Million Pipe Threading Mill in Youngstown

14 March 2014 - The City of Youngstown received a confirmation on 13 March 2014 that the VAM USA LLC US$81 million pipe threading mill project will be located in Youngstown, Ohio.

Steel Dynamics Foundation to Fund USF Scholarships

14 March 2014 - The Steel Dynamics Foundation will give US$1 million to the University of Saint Francis (USF) over a 10-year period to establish the university's Steel Dynamics Foundation Scholarship.

Abakan Subsidiary Receives Funding to Establish Wear-Resistant Clad Pipe Facility in Canada

14 March 2014 - MesoCoat will collaborate with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology to commercialize wear-resistant clad pipes and components.

TPCO America Hot Commissions Heat Treatment Facility in Texas

14 March 2014 - TPCO America Corp. had a successful partial hot commissioning of the heat treatment operation on 30 December 2013.

Severstal to Supply Large-Diameter Pipes for Second String of South Stream Project

14 March 2014 - OAO Severstal announced that it has won a tender to supply about 160,000 metric tons of 813-mm diameter pipes for the second string of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline.

AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase

14 March 2014 - AK Steel will increase prices for all of its stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 1 April 2014.

ArcelorMittal Invests US$15m in Brazil Automotive Steels

13 March 2014 - ArcelorMittal is investing around US$15 million in the production of advanced high strength steel at its Vega do Sul flat steel rolling mill in the state of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil.

Siemens Long Rolling Mill Goes into Operation at Evraz Mill in Kazakhstan

13 March 2014 - A new long rolling mill from Siemens Metals Technologies has been brought into operation at Evraz Caspian Steel LLC, a Kazakh steel producer.

College Students Unveil Renderings at SMDI’s Steel Wheel Design Competition

13 March 2014 - The Steel Market Development Institute's (SMDI) Wheels Task Force, in partnership with Michelin, announced the winners of its fifth annual Steel Wheel Design Competition at Lawrence Technological University (LTU) at the program's awards presentation last week.

Danieli Corus to Supply Sublance System for Taiwanese Stainless Steelmaker

13 March 2014 - After supplying more than 100 sublance systems for LD converters, Danieli Corus is now entering the market of stainless steel AOD converter shops.

USW Cites Failure of Korea Free Trade Deal in Second Year

13 March 2014 - The United Steelworkers (USW) joined Members of Congress and private sector experts in declaring the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS-FTA) has fallen far short of job promises and improvements in trade balances marked by the second anniversary of the trade law this Saturday, 15 March 2014.

European Steelmakers Send Letter to Lawmakers on Competitiveness, Energy and Climate Targets

12 March 2014 - 64 CEOs of the European steel industry have signed an open letter to the EU heads of state and governments who will discuss EU industrial competitiveness and energy and climate targets next week, EUROFER reports.

Marubeni-Itochu to Build Joint Venture Steel Processing Center in Pakistan

12 March 2014 - Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) announced an agreement with Dawood Engineering (Pvt.) Ltd.—a local manufacturer of automotive parts and components in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan—to jointly establish a new company outside of Karachi City in Sindh Province, Pakistan.

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