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U. S. Steel Applauds Positive Decision In OCTG Trade Case

14 July 2014 - United States Steel Corporation president and CEO Mario Longhi issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce's final determination in a trade case on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) against nine countries including South Korea.

Five AIST Student Members Awarded Scholarships from Engineering Honor Society

14 July 2014 - The Fellowship Board of Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society, announced the selection of 242 Tau Beta Pi Scholars from 451 applicants for undergraduate study during the 2014–15 academic year; five of the scholars are members of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST).

Cintas and Sqwincher Reward Hottest Job with Prizes to Beat the Heat

14 July 2014 - Know someone who’s feeling the heat at work — literally? Cintas Corporation, a leading provider of on-site safety services and training solutions, and The Sqwincher Corporation, a leader in electrolyte replacement drinks, today launched its “Hottest Job in America” contest for employees in high-heat environments.

Steel Institute Pleased With Commerce Determination on OCTG

14 July 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) hailed the Department of Commerce (DOC) affirmative final determination in the trade case on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) against nine countries, including South Korea.

USW Welcomes Trade Decision on South Korean OCTG

14 July 2014 - United Steelworkers (USW) international president Leo W. Gerard issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Commerce made its decision to impose dumping margins against South Korean oil country tubular goods (OCTG) dumped into the United States:

IREPAS: Decent Performance in Global Long Market, But Concerns Rising

11 July 2014 - Global demand has remained at reasonable levels during the course of the last 30 days, IREPAS said in its Short Range Outlook for July 2014.

SunCoke Energy Expects to Report Increased Domestic Coke Production for Q2 2014

10 July 2014 - SunCoke Energy Inc. (SXC) reported second quarter 2014 domestic coke production is expected to be 1,059,000 tons, up 115,000 tons from first quarter 2014, which was impacted by the severe winter weather.

ThyssenKrupp Rasselstein CHRO to Retire; Successor Named

10 July 2014 - ThyssenKrupp Rasselstein announced the retirement of its chief human resources office and named a new successor.

Severstal Columbus Wins AMM Award for Best Operational Improvement

10 July 2014 - Severstal North America was pleased to receive the Award for Steel Excellence from American Metal Market in New York City.

AIIS: U.S. Steel Exports Fall for First Time in Three Months

09 July 2014 - Steel exports in May 2013 fell for the first time in three months, the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) reported.

AIIS: Economically Sound Reason for Rise in Imports in May 2014

08 July 2014 - U.S. steel imports continued to grow in May 2014, and the U.S. has brought in nearly a third more steel through the first five months of the year than it did during the same time last year, the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) reported.

Universal Stainless Promotes Christopher Zimmer to Executive VP and CCO

08 July 2014 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. announced that Christopher M. Zimmer has been named executive vice president and chief commercial officer of the company.

AISI: Preliminary Steel Imports Rise 7% in May 2014

08 July 2014 - Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 4,016,000 tons of steel in May, including 2,925,000 tons of finished steel (up 7.4% and 6.4%, respectively, vs. April final data).

AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase

08 July 2014 - AK Steel said on 24 June 2014 that it will increase base prices for all of its stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 6 July 2014.

U.S. Steel Shipments Drop 1.2% from March to April 2014

07 July 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of April 2014, U.S. steel mills shipped 8,235,096 tons, a 1.2% decrease from the 8,337,578 tons shipped in the previous month, March 2014, and a 3.2% increase from the 7,978,531 tons shipped in April 2013.

World Crude Steel Production Increases in May 2014

07 July 2014 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 141 million metric tons in May 2014, an increase of 2.2% compared to May 2013.

SteelBenchmarker: HRB Price Ticks Down

07 July 2014 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ United States HRB spot price for 23 June 2014 fell 1.3% to US$740 per metric ton for the second consecutive time.

Change at the Helm of LAP

27 June 2014 - Uwe Bernhard Wache has taken over the top management position at LAP GmbH Laser Applikationen, the company announced today.

AMM Announces Winners of 5th Annual Awards for Steel Excellence

27 June 2014 - American Metal Market presented a total of 15 Steel Excellence Awards to 13 companies and one individual at a dinner held Tuesday, June 17 in New York celebrating best-in-class initiatives that introduced real and quantifiable change to the steel industry.

Gerdau Steel Appoints New Managing Director

26 June 2014 - Gerdau Steel India Ltd has appointed Sridhar Krishnamoorthy as Managing Director with immediate effect.