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Ballou Retires from O'Neal Steel; Parnell Moves Up

19 July 2013 - After a storied career in the American steel industry, Tom Ballou has retired as vice president of supply chain management at O’Neal Steel. He will, however, continue in an advisory role to the company through the end of 2013.

ArcelorMittal Drives Gender Diversity Discussion in Luxembourg

19 July 2013 - With the motto “best talent=best organization=best performance,” ArcelorMittal continues to promote diversity and inclusion at the world’s leading steel and mining company.

OEMK Confirms Compliance of Environmental Management System with International Standards

19 July 2013 - Russia's Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK) confirmed compliance of its environmental management system with the ISO 14001:2004 standard following the annual compliance audit.

Metinvest Opens Sales Office and Warehouse in Bryansk

19 July 2013 - Metinvest Eurasia, LLC, Metinvest Group’s wholesale and retail channel in Russia, has expanded its distribution network in the Central Federal District by opening a new sales office and a warehouse in Bryansk.

Nucor Reports Improvements in Steel Products and Raw Materials Segments During Second Quarter

18 July 2013 - As it reported its second quarter earnings results, Nucor Corp. said its steel mills' operating performance was down compared to the second quarter mainly due to weakness in sheet steel, but it expects to see improvements in the third quarter.

Chinese Company Orders Stainless Steel Tandem Cold Mill from Siemens

18 July 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from Beihai Chengde Stainless Steel Co., China, to supply a Power X-HI type, five-stand, continuous tandem cold rolling mill and a heavy laser welding for the Beihai plant in Guangxi Province.

Tenova Expands Offerings in Secondary Metallurgy with Acquisition of Technometal

18 July 2013 - Tenova has completed the acquisition of Technometal GmbH, a secondary metallurgy plantmaker based in Germany.

U.S. and Canadian Service Center Shipments Continued to Decline in June

18 July 2013 - U.S. and Canadian service center shipments of both steel and aluminum continued to decline in June at rates that were similar to those displayed in May, the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) reports.

Steel Dynamics Remains Optimistic Despite Challenging Second Quarter

18 July 2013 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. said slower anticipated economic growth in China, suppressed economic growth in Europe, persistent uncertainty in the domestic economy, and domestic oversupply created a challenging quarter as it reported its second quarter earnings results.

Insteel Industries Reports Gradual Improvement in Construction Markets

18 July 2013 - As it reported its third quarter of fiscal 2013 earnings results, Insteel Industries said it expects the rate of recovery will remain modest until there is more meaningful and sustained growth in the overall economy and in the employment market.

ArcelorMittal Galati Launches ENERGIZE Project to Increase Energy Efficiency

18 July 2013 - ArcelorMittal Galati in Romania has launched ENERGIZE, a project to increase energy efficiency and reduce associated costs.

EVRAZ North America Orders Heat Treatment System from SMS Elotherm

18 July 2013 - EVRAZ North America has ordered an Elotherm TemperLine™ heat treatment system for its tubular products plant in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With this unit, EVRAZ is increasing its capacity for heat-treated pipe by over 150%.

ArcelorMittal Drops Plans for One Steel Plant in India; Continues with Two Other Projects

17 July 2013 - ArcelorMittal informed the Government of Odisha that the company has decided not to progress with its planned construction of an integrated steel plant and a captive power plant in the district of Keonjhar in India.

SMS Siemag Successfully Modernizes Acroni Heavy-Plate Mill

17 July 2013 - Slovenian steelmaker Acroni has commissioned a new 2.6-m X-Roll® heavy-plate mill stand from SMS Innse of Italy and a new roller-type quench supplied by Drever International of Belgium, two subsidiaries of SMS Siemag.

ArcelorMittal Urges Unions to Accept New Industrial Plan for Liège

17 July 2013 - ArcelorMittal Liège is today urging unions to accept its proposals regarding a new industrial plan for the Belgium site’s downstream activities. 

U.S. Senators React to China Steel in Verrazano Bridge Repairs

17 July 2013 - The United Steelworkers (USW) flagged recent public statements and a joint letter by U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) directed at the NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), urging the public agency avoid using steel from state-owned Chinese enterprises on future infrastructure projects.

OAO Severstal Announces Management and Organizational Changes

17 July 2013 - OAO Severstal announced changes to its management and organizational structure in order to enhance production efficiency, improve corporate governance and reduce costs.

SSAB: It's Time to Enter the Swedish Steel Prize Competition

17 July 2013 - Each year, the Swedish Steel Prize is awarded for innovative design using high-strength steel. The purpose of the prize is to inspire and spread knowledge regarding high strength steel and the possibilities to develop lighter, safer and more environmentally friendly products.

U. S. Steel Names New General Manager—Engineering Projects

16 July 2013 - United States Steel Corporation announced that David E. Hathaway Jr. has been advanced to the position of general manager – engineering projects, effective 1 July 2013.

U.S. Steel Executives Visit Capitol Hill, Discuss Manufacturing Issues

16 July 2013 - CEOs and senior executives from the U.S. steel industry were in Washington, D.C. today meeting with members of Congress and administration officials to press the case for manufacturing and, specifically, the domestic steel industry.

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