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Cliffs Natural Resources Reviews 2013, Offers Outlook for 2014

18 February 2014 - In 2014, Cliffs expects accelerating economic growth in the United States to support domestic steel production and thus demand for steelmaking raw materials.

Nucor Announces Addition to Board of Directors

18 February 2014 - Nucor Corporation announced that Gregory J. Hayes has been elected to the board of directors effective immediately.

Steel Institute Elects New Board Member

17 February 2014 - The Board of Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has elected Gary Halverson, president and CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc., as the newest member of its 23-person Board.

Timken Names New CFO

17 February 2014 - The Timken Company board of directors announced the appointment of Philip D. Fracassa as chief financial officer of the company.

Essar Steel Algoma's Quarterly Shipments Affected by Severe Winter Weather

14 February 2014 - Essar Steel Algoma said severe winter weather has affected its shipments, but the company is encouraged by improving macroeconomic indicators for 2014.

Cliffs Natural Resources Announces New President and CEO

14 February 2014 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.’s Board of Directors has appointed Gary B. Halverson, 55, formerly president and chief operating officer, to president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. He also serves as a director on Cliffs' Board.

Sutor Technology Group Appoints New Executives

14 February 2014 - China's Sutor Technology Group has announced a new CEO and a new chief operating officer.

SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices in the Freezer

13 February 2014 - In its 189th report, the SteelBenchmarker released 10 steel product and 3 USA scrap prices for 10 February 2014.

Outokumpu Provides Update on Operations, Short Term Outlook

13 February 2014 - Outokumpu reported its performance results for 2013, including an outlook for the current quarter.

USW: Duties on Illegally Traded Chinese Pipe Will Protect American Workers

13 February 2014 - United Steelworkers (USW) international president Leo W. Gerard issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that it would maintain antidumping and countervailing duties on Chinese steel pipe imports.

Tata Steel Reports Steady Performance Across Its Operations

13 February 2014 - As it reported its results for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2013, Tata Steel said positive earnings momentum continued even in a seasonally weak period.

Cliffs Shareholder Backing Former Metals USA Leader for Vacant Cliffs CEO Position

12 February 2014 - Casablanca Capital LP, one of the largest shareholders of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc., with beneficial ownership of approximately 5.2%, announced that it is backing Lourenco Goncalves, former CEO of Metals USA, to fill the currently open position of chief executive officer of Cliffs.

AK Steel Coke Plant Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance

12 February 2014 - AK Steel’s Middletown (Ohio) Works coke plant has received the Max Eward Safety Award from the American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI), a leading industry trade organization.

IREPAS Provides Short Range Outlook for Long Products Markets

11 February 2014 - In its short range outlook for February 2014, IREPAS says difficulties in emerging markets are adversely impacting long steel business.

voestalpine Reports Solid Financial Results in Challenging Economy

11 February 2014 - The voestalpine Group reported its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2013 and also provided an update on its DRI project in Texas.

Alloy Steel International Announces Leadership Change

11 February 2014 - Alloy Steel International announced the resignation of its director and CFO.

Steel Shipments Up Slightly in December 2013

11 February 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of December 2013, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,632,629 tons, a 0.4% increase from the 7,604,428 tons shipped in the previous month, November 2013.

ArcelorMittal Sees Recovery in Underlying Steel Demand, Mild Restocking in Europe

10 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal announced results for its Flat Carbon Europe segment for the fourth quarter of 2013.

ArcelorMittal Cautiously Optimistic as it Reports 2013 Results

07 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the three and twelve-month periods ended 31 December 2013.

SSAB Announces Results of Challenging 2013

07 February 2014 - SSAB announced its fourth quarter and full year 2013 results, commenting on market conditions and providing an outlook for the North American and European markets in 2014.