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Sidor Celebrates 50th Anniversary

11 July 2012 - Venezuelan steelmaker Sidor is celebrating 50 years of steelmaking.

Structural Steel Industry Hosts Fourth Annual SteelDay

11 July 2012 - On 28 September 2012, the American Institute of Steel Construction is hosting the fourth annual national SteelDay. Events range from educational presentations and seminars to tours of various steel facilities and job sites, where attendees are able to witness advanced technologies and construction processes in action.

ArcelorMittal Develops Safer Crash Barriers

11 July 2012 - ArcelorMittal Distribution Solutions Czech Republic has introduced to the market a new, lighter and safer road safety barrier made from micro-alloyed steel.

ArcelorMittal Belval Recovers Used Tires in Steelmaking Process

11 July 2012 - By recycling used tires instead of coal in the EAF process, the ArcelorMittal Belval site in Luxembourg is preserving natural resources, decreasing costs, and reducing CO2 emissions and global warming.

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Awards SMS Siemag Contract for Continuous Caster Revamp

10 July 2012 - ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe has awarded SMS Siemag a contract covering the comprehensive and detailed planning for the revamp of its continuous caster no. 1 at the Duisburg-Beeckerwerth works.

SAIL, Kobe Steel Seal Pact to Bring Environmentally-Friendly Steelmaking to India

10 July 2012 - India’s largest steel maker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Kobe Steel of Japan today signed a memorandum of agreement to set up a 0.5 million tonne per annum iron nugget making plant using Kobe’s patented ITmK3 technology at SAIL’s Alloy Steels Plant in Durgapur, West Bengal, India.

Praxair China Starts Up New Air Separation Plant for Meishan Steel

10 July 2012 - Praxair China has started up a new air separation plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu province for Meishan Iron and Steel, a subsidiary of the Baosteel Group.

Centro Combustion to Supply New Walking Beam Reheating Furnace to Jayaswal Neco

10 July 2012 - Indian steelmaker Jayaswal Neco Industries has awarded Danieli Centro Combustion Furnaces a contract to design and supply a new walking beam furnace for reheating billets and blooms.

AHMSA Investing $980 Million in Mexico

10 July 2012 - Mexican steelmaker Ahmsa and its Minera del Norte unit have started projects in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila that will cost $980 million and create more than 3,000 jobs.

Air Liquide Announces New Investment to Supply Mexican Steelmakers

10 July 2012 - Air Liquide announced a new investment in northern Mexico to build a new air separation unit and a steam methane reformer in Pesquería, Nuevo León. The announcement came as the company also entered into a long term contract to supply nitrogen and hydrogen to steel manufacturers Ternium and Tenigal.

Wuhan Iron and Steel Forms Information Technology Joint Venture

09 July 2012 - Camelot Information Systems Inc. and Wuhan Iron and Steel Engineering Technologies Group have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to create a platform upon which to develop and grow the IT applications business for the iron and steel industry.

Algeria and Qatar Ink MoU for Construction of New Algerian Steel Mill

09 July 2012 - Qatar and Algeria have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of an iron and steel production facility in Algeria which will have a production capacity of 5 million tonnes per year.

Siemens to Supply the First Compact Vacuum Degassing Plant to Indian Steelmaker

09 July 2012 - Indian steelmaker Jailaxmi Casting & Alloys Pvt Ltd. has awarded Siemens VAI Metals Technologies an order to supply a 35 ton vacuum degassing plant to its production plant in Aurangabad.

Steel Stud Manufacturing Association Announces New Technical Director

09 July 2012 - The Steel Stud Manufacturers Association (SSMA) announced the appointment of Rahim Zadeh, P.E. as its Technical Director.

AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products

09 July 2012 - AK Steel said it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by $40 per ton, effective 6 July 2012 with new orders.

Hebei Steel Invests in Canadian Iron Ore Miner

09 July 2012 - Hebei Iron & Steel Group Co. received approval from China’s National Development and Reform Commission to invest in Canadian iron ore developer Alderon Iron Ore Corp.

AK Steel Cancels $310 Million Energy Project

09 July 2012 - The proposal to build a $310 million cogeneration plant on site of AK Steel Corp.’s steel mill has been canceled, according to the Middletown Journal.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Acquires Airport Metals of Australia

09 July 2012 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., through its newly-formed subsidiary Bralco Metals (Australia) Pty Ltd., has acquired substantially all of the assets of Airport Metals (Australia) Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Samuel Son & Co., Limited.

Lucchini Group to Idle Piombino Blast Furnace During the Month of August

09 July 2012 - Italian steel producer Lucchini Group announced that its Piombino based blast furnace will remain idle for four straight weeks in August 2012.

Two New Environmental Projects Launched at ArcelorMittal Zenica

09 July 2012 - ArcelorMittal Zenica, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has started to implement two major environmental projects at its blast furnace and coke plant.

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