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PwC US Announces New Leaders in Industrial Products Practice

17 October 2014 - PwC US announced four new industry leaders in the firm’s Industrial Products practice, effective immediately.

Insteel Gives Quarterly Update, Provides Outlook

16 October 2014 - Insteel Industries Inc. announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended 27 September 2014.

Steel Institute Applauds Rebar Imports Decision

16 October 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) issued the following statement on behalf of its U.S. producer members regarding the affirmative determination by the International Trade Commission (ITC) on rebar imports:

Outokumpu Recognized Again in Nordic Climate Disclosure Leadership Index

16 October 2014 - Outokumpu has been recognized as a leader for the depth and quality of its climate change data disclosed to the investors and the global marketplace by CDP.

Import Duties to be Placed on Rebar from Mexico, Turkey After U.S. Agency Vote

15 October 2014 - The United States International Trade Commission determined that a U.S. industry is materially injured by reason of imports of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Mexico that are sold in the United States at less than fair value and from Turkey that are subsidized by the government of Turkey.

Mechel Reports First Half 2014 Financial Results

15 October 2014 - Mechel OAO announced financial results for the first half of 2014.

Essar Steel Algoma Reports Increases in Shipments, Earnings

14 October 2014 - Essar Steel Algoma Inc. reported today CA$85.2 million in EBITDA for the three month period ended 30 September 2014.

SSAB Announces 2014 Swedish Steel Prize Finalists

14 October 2014 - New and innovative solutions, high quality and increased competitiveness characterize this year’s four finalists for the Swedish Steel Prize.

Olympic Steel Names General Manager and Purchasing Manager of Winder Division

14 October 2014 - Olympic Steel Inc. announced the promotion of Ty Deinema to the position of general manager — Winder Division. Also, Aaron Nichol takes on the role of purchasing manager, in addition to his duties as division sales manager at the company's Winder Division.

EUROFER Market Update: EU Steel Imports Continue to Rise

14 October 2014 - The latest EU customs statistics show that third country imports remained on a rising trend in July and August: finished steel imports rose 32% year-on-year, compared with a 6% rise in Q1 and 33% rise in Q2, according to analysis from EUROFER.

ATI Announces Flat Rolled Products Leadership Transition

13 October 2014 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. announced that Terry L. Dunlap, executive vice president, ATI Flat Rolled Products Group, has announced his decision to retire from ATI effective 31 December 2014, and that Robert S. Wetherbee, president, ATI Flat Rolled Products, will succeed Mr. Dunlap as executive vice president of the group effective 1 January 2015.

World Steel Association Elects New Officers, Welcomes New Members

13 October 2014 - The Board of Directors of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has elected the following new officers for 2014/2015 at worldsteel’s 48th Annual Conference in Moscow, Russia.

U. S. Steel Names Vice President - International Trade and Global Public Policy

13 October 2014 - United States Steel Corporation announced the appointment of Debbie Leilani Shon to vice president - international trade and global public policy.

U.S. Steel Shipments Drop Slightly from July to August

13 October 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of August 2014, U.S. steel mills shipped 8,480,954 tons, a 0.1% decrease from the 8,492,744 tons shipped in the previous month, July 2014, and a 1.7% increase from the 8,343,075 tons shipped in August 2013.

Sandvik Names New Head of Investor Relations

13 October 2014 - Ann-Sofie Nordh has been appointed new head of investor relations at Sandvik.

ArcelorMittal Scoops Two Top Industry Awards for Innovation and Best Website

13 October 2014 - ArcelorMittal has won two World Steel Association ‘Steelie’ awards at the fifth annual ‘Steelie’ awards ceremony held during the 48th worldsteel conference in Moscow on 6 October 2014.

SunCoke Energy Estimates Domestic Coke Production Rose 3% in Q3

10 October 2014 - SunCoke Energy Inc. reported preliminary third quarter 2014 domestic coke production of 1,090,000 tons, up 31,000 tons versus the production of 1,059,000 tons in second quarter 2014.

MesoCoat Receives Two New Grants to Develop CermaClad™ Arc Lamp Applications

10 October 2014 - Abakan Inc., an emerging leader in the advanced coatings and metal formulations markets, announced that its subsidiary, MesoCoat Inc., along with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), have been awarded US$1 million by the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a process to join dissimilar metal alloys.

Iconic Steel Projects Receive the CISC 2014 National Steel Design Awards of Excellence

10 October 2014 - The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) announced the winners of its biennial National Steel Design Awards of Excellence competition during its Annual Conference in St. John’s, N.L., Canada.

SANGRAF International Names New CEO, Opens European Office

09 October 2014 - SANGRAF International SA, a global manufacturer of premium graphite electrodes, announced the opening of its European office in Geneva, Switzerland, to service customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).