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Steel Dynamics Provides First Quarter Earnings Guidance

11 March 2011 - Steel Dynamics says it is expecting to report first quarter earnings per diluted share in the range of $0.37 to $0.42, significantly higher than fourth quarter 2010 earnings per diluted share of $0.04.

MMK-Atakas Commissions EAF Facility

11 March 2011 - MMK-Atakas, a joint venture of OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) and Atakas Group, commissioned an electric arc furnace facility at its industrial complex in Iskenderun, Turkey.

Ruukki to Deliver Steel Structures for New Office, Retail Premises in Helsinki

10 March 2011 - Ruukki is to deliver steel structures worth more than EUR 3 million for a new six-story, 26,400-square-metre property for Tapiola Mutual Pension Insurance Co.

OSHA Cites Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel for Safety Violations at Seamless Tube Mill

10 March 2011 - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel for one repeat, five serious and two other-than-serious violations following a safety inspection of the company's seamless tube mill.

Mechel Begins Test Melting of Uvatsk Quartzites

10 March 2011 - Mechel OAO’s Bratsk Ferroalloy Plant began test melting of an industrial probe of quartzites from the plant’s own resource base, the Uvatsk deposit.

Steelworkers Donate $10,000 to New Zealand Earthquake Assistance

10 March 2011 - The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $10,000 toward emergency aid and reconstruction efforts following the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Tenova Core to Supply Roller Hearth Furnace for Metallix

09 March 2011 - Metallix Refining, Inc. recently contracted Tenova Core to design and supply a custom roller hearth type furnace for the precious metal recovery process at the company’s Greenville, N.C., refinery.

JSW Steel Posts 8% growth in Crude Steel Production in February

09 March 2011 - JSW Steel Ltd reports the production of 541,000 tonnes of crude steel in February 2011, an 8% growth compared to 502,000 tonnes in February of 2010.

AISI Launches New Network of Steel Websites

09 March 2011 - AISI has launched a new network of websites combining a redesign for steel.org, launch of the brand-new smdisteel.org website, and a totally new face for North American steel recycling at recycle-steel.org.

TMK Ipsco to Upgrade Facility in Wilder, Kentucky

09 March 2011 - TMK Ipsco announced plans for a number of new investments at its facility in Wilder, Ky., including installation of a new thread shop and new 16-inch facing machines.

ArcelorMittal Honored as SAM Sector Mover

09 March 2011 - ArcelorMittal was recently highlighted in the SAM 2010 Sustainability Yearbook, and also received two distinctions as a "SAM Sector Mover" and as a "SAM Bronze Class" company.

Tata Steel to Add New Slitting Line in Germany

08 March 2011 - Tata Steel has announced plans to install a new slitting line at Service Center Gelsenkirchen GmbH in Germany that will nearly double the site’s existing slitting capacity.

Global Stainless Steel Production Reached New Record High in 2010

08 March 2011 - Global stainless steel melting activities increased by 24.9% in 2010 to a new record high of 30.7 million tonnes, according to the latest report from the International Stainless Steel Forum.

Nucor Breaks Ground in St. James Parish DRI Project

08 March 2011 - Nucor has broken ground on its DRI facility that will be located in St. James Parish, La. The company also named Lester Hart as General Manager of the St. James Parish facility.

AK Steel Melts First Heat in New Butler Works EAF

08 March 2011 - AK Steel melted the first heat of steel last week in its new 175-ton capacity electric arc furnace at its Butler, Pa., Works.

Sunoco’s Fritz Henderson to Address Attendees at AISTech 2011

08 March 2011 - Frederick ‘Fritz’ Henderson, Senior Vice President of Sunoco Inc. will be the keynote speaker at the AIST President’s Award Breakfast on Tuesday, May 3 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

Strategic Alliance for Steel Fuel Tanks Demonstrates Lightweight Fuel Tanks

07 March 2011 - Representatives from the Strategic Alliance for Steel Fuel Tanks made a presentation to demonstrate effective, low-mass designs for steel-intensive fuel tanks at the ITB Group’s Automotive Energy Storage and Fuel Systems conference.

Sumitomo Metals Receives Okochi Memorial Prize for Development of Blast Furnace Technologies

07 March 2011 - Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. has received the 57th Okochi Memorial Foundation Production Prize for its “development of technologies that extend the campaign life of blast furnaces.”

Tenova to Install First Zero Effluent Pickling Line in Uganda

07 March 2011 - Tenova Strip Processing receives contract from Roofing Mills Ltd to design and supply a zero-effluent push-pull type pickling line.

TMK Ipsco Commissions 2nd Thread Line in Brookfield

07 March 2011 - TMK Ipsco’s premium pipe threading facility in Brookfield, Ohio, begins a two-week commissioning phase for its second thread line.

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