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Severstal Reports Q4 and FY 2014 Operational Results
26 January 2015 - PAO Severstal announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.
World Crude Steel Output Rose by 1.2% in 2014
22 January 2015 - World crude steel production reached 1,662 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2014, up by 1.2% compared to 2013.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Appoints Lead Director
22 January 2015 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced that Mark V. Kaminski, a member of Reliance's board of directors, has been elected as the independent lead director effective 15 January 2015.
U. S. Steel Slates New Round of Closings, Layoffs
22 January 2015 - U. S. Steel is closing two coke units and a tin mill at its Granite City and East Chicago works, affecting 545 workers.
EVRAZ Announces 2014 Operational Highlights
22 January 2015 - EVRAZ plc released its operational results for the fourth quarter of 2014 and the full year of 2014.
AISI Reacts to State of the Union Address
21 January 2015 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), which represents North American steel producers and suppliers to the steel industry, said the President’s State of the Union message on 20 January 2015 had some “positive elements for the manufacturing sector;” however, “fell short of offering specific proposals to ensure robust growth for industry.”
ATI Reports Q4 and Full Year 2014 Results
21 January 2015 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. reported fourth quarter 2014 sales of US$1.05 billion and income from continuing operations attributable to ATI of US$19.9 million, or US$0.18 per share.
Wheeling-Nisshin Announces Executive Management Change
21 January 2015 - Wheeling-Nisshin Inc. announced that, effective 1 January 2015, there were changes with a portion of the company’s Executive Management team.
EVRAZ Announces New Appointments
21 January 2015 - EVRAZ announced the appointment of Vladislav Zhukov to the position of managing director, EVRAZ KGOK (Kachkanar Iron Ore Enrichment Plant), and Vyacheslav Sarayev to the position of managing director, EVRAZ NMTP (Nakhodka Trade Sea Port), effective 16 January 2015.
Alpha Natural Resources Announces Additional Leadership Changes
20 January 2015 - Alpha Natural Resources Inc. announced that its president, Paul Vining, will be resigning his position with the company effective 31 January 2015 to accept a CEO position with a Cline Group affiliate that will be focused on the acquisition and operation of coal mines outside the United States.
EUROFER: Are Chinese Removal of Boron-Alloy Steel Export Rebates for Better or Worse?
20 January 2015 - China practices an industrial policy actively supporting its domestic steel industry. Having introduced VAT export rebates promoting higher value-added products, this measure has triggered unprecedented export surges in a weak domestic steel market, EUROFER said. China announced a removal of these rebates on 1 January 2015.
voestalpine Fosters Innovative Ideas with the Steel Research Award 2015
19 January 2015 - voestalpine is seeking to foster young academics (up to the age of 35) in the fields of science and business, presenting the voestalpine Steel Research Award with prize money of € 12,000 for the first time in 2015.
Insteel Encouraged by Improvement in Non-Res Construction Market
19 January 2015 - Insteel Industries Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter ended 27 December 2014.
Turkish Steel Exporters' Association Responds to Decision in Canada Rebar Case
16 January 2015 - The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association issued the following response to the finding of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal in the matter of Inquiry NQ-2014-001 on concrete reinforcing bar.
SMDI Honors Men and Women of Steel at Inaugural Awards During North American Auto Show
16 January 2015 - Helping first responders gain access to victims faster. Providing innovative solutions to develop a best-in-class truck. The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of AISI, honored two individuals today who are driving these efforts with the inaugural "Men and Women of Steel" awards, recognizing individuals for their innovative uses and applications of steel at work and in the community.
Winners Named in Fourth Annual International Student Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design
16 January 2015 - Co-sponsors of an international student competition on cold-formed steel design announced three winners from the University of North Texas, Tongji University and the University of Waterloo.
Worldsteel Twitter Debate to Explore Steel: The Material of Choice in a Sustainable World
15 January 2015 - On Tuesday, 27 January between 14:00 and 15:00 GMT, the World Steel Association (worldsteel) will bring together business leaders, steel associations, and academics at the forefront of the steel industry to take part in a Twitter debate on the future of the steel industry and its contribution to the green economy.
Nominations Now Being Accepted for the 2015 Platts Global Metals Awards
15 January 2015 - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2015Platts Global Metals Awards, which recognize corporate and individual excellence in more than a dozen performance categories spanning the metals arena, announced program host Platts, a leading global provider of metals, energy, petrochemical and agriculture information.
AISI: November 2014 Steel Mill Shipments Declined 10%
14 January 2015 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of November 2014, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,638,086 tons,
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Have No Support
14 January 2015 - In its 211th report, the SteelBenchmarker™ released 9 steel products and 3 USA scrap prices. Of these, here are four benchmark prices for hot-rolled band for 12 January 2015:
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