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AIST Presents 2011 Energy Achievement Award to ArcelorMittal Dofasco
15 November 2011 - AIST’s Energy and Utilities Technology Committee (EUTC) presented the 2011 Energy Achievement Award to ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inc. for its Hot Mill Reheat Furnace Heating Optimization Project.
Tenova Goodfellow, ArcelorMittal Dofasco to Collaborate on EAF Energy Project
23 February 2011 - Tenova Goodfellow has signed a contribution agreement with Sustainable Development Technology Canada to demonstrate the company’s proprietary “Next Gen Energy Efficiency Breakthrough Technology” System in collaboration with leading Canadian steel producer, ArcelorMittal Dofasco.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco Develops New Ultra-Low Carbon Steel Technology
06 August 2010 - ArcelorMittal has unveiled a new ultra-low carbon production technology at its Dofasco plant in Hamilton, Canada, that will allow the production of more advanced grades of automotive steel. The technology was recognized with the Leadership and Innovation Award as part of the Group's Performance Excellence Awards.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inducted into Canadian Manufacturing Hall of Fame
08 February 2010 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco has been named to the Canadian Manufacturing Hall of Fame for its long-term commitment to the Hamilton community.
Cliffs Natural Resources Closes Wabush Mines Acquisition
02 February 2010 - Cliffs Natural Resources completes acquisition of the interest held in the Wabush Mines joint venture by former partners U.S. Steel Canada and ArcelorMittal Dofasco.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Employees Support United Way
24 November 2009 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco and its employees make a $1 million donation to the United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton.
ArcelorMittal Offers Funding for Great Lakes Projects
21 September 2009 - Sustain Our Great Lakes is coordinated by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and currently funded by ArcelorMittal, the U.S. EPA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Forest Service. Grant money available in 2010 could total more than $8 million (US).
ArcelorMittal Dofasco to Invest $16 million to Improve Air Quality at Hamilton
18 September 2009 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco announces plans to invest more than $16 million over the next three to five years to improve air quality in Hamilton as part of the company’s Blue Skies program.
New Auto-Steel Partnership Toolkit helps Automakers Boost Fuel Economy with AHSS
16 June 2009 - The Auto/Steel Partnership releases its latest update to the Advanced High-Strength Steel Applications Design and Stamping Process Guidelines, a comprehensive manual designed to help with the specification and application of specific grades of AHSS parts.
Strategic Steel Stichting to Transfer Dofasco Interests Back to ArcelorMittal
23 March 2009 - The Strategic Steel Stichting resolved last week to terminate administration of its interest in ArcelorMittal Dofasco and transfer it back to ArcelorMittal.
Strategic Steel Stichting to Transfer Dofasco Interests Back to ArcelorMittal
23 March 2009 - The Strategic Steel Stichting resolved last week to terminate administration of its interest in ArcelorMittal Dofasco and transfer it back to ArcelorMittal.
PSI to Supply Manufacturing System for ArcelorMittal Dofasco
21 July 2008 - Dofasco contracts PSI to supply a complete manufacturing execution system for all production areas, from hot rolling to finishing, at its Hamilton, Ont., facility.
ArcelorMittal Realigns Flat Carbon Americas and USA Management Teams
05 May 2008 - ArcelorMittal announces sweeping changes to its Flat Carbon Americas (FCA) management team, with Leonard Chuderewicz assuming the role of Vice President Operations, Flat Carbon Americas; and incoming AIST President Andrew Harshaw assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer, ArcelorMittal USA.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco, USW to Explore Potential for Certification
20 March 2008 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco and the United Steelworkers agree to a unique process that will allow employees to interact with and evaluate the suitability of a union to the company’s unique working culture. Later, employees will choose whether or not they wish to be part of the global partnership between ArcelorMittal and its union partners.
ArcelorMittal to Build Beam Mill in Contrecoeur, Restructure Canadian Operations
12 December 2007 - ArcelorMittal’s Canadian restructuring plans include consolidation of flat products production at the Dofasco facility in Hamilton, and long products production at the company’s ArcelorMittal Montreal facility in Contrecoeur, Que.
End of Month Marks the End of an Era for Dofasco
30 November 2007 - Reflecting the heritage of two steel industry leaders, Dofasco will on Friday change its name to ArcelorMittal Dofasco.
ArcelorMittal Confirms Acquisition of Wabush Mines
06 September 2007 - ArcelorMittal announces that it will exercise its Dofasco subsidiary’s option to acquire the remaining shares of iron ore and pellet producer Wabush Mines from Stelco and Cleveland Cliffs.
Consolidated Thompson Drops Wabush Plans Following Dofasco Decision
04 September 2007 - Consolidated Thompson says it will not proceed with its purchase of a majority interest in the Wabush Mines Joint Venture following Dofasco’s notification that it will exercise its option to purchase Stelco’s and Cleveland Cliffs’ interests.
Dofasco to Install Pulverized Coal Injection System
27 August 2007 - Dofasco will build a $60-million pulverized coal injection system at its two blast furnaces in Hamilton, supported in part by a $6.05-million, 5-year loan under the Government of Ontario’s Advanced Manufacturing Investment Strategy program.
Dofasco Tubular to Sell Elizabethtown Tube Facility to Samuel Manu-Tech
09 August 2007 - Dofasco Tubular Products signs definitive purchase agreement for the sale of its Elizabethtown stainless tubemaking facility to Samuel Manu-Tech of Mississauga, Ont.