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AISI Estimates Import Market Share at 31% in October
10 November 2014 - Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of October total 4,382,000 tons*.
NLMK Announces Passing of Deputy Chairman
10 November 2014 - It is with deep regret that the NLMK Group announced that Vladimir Skorokhodov, distinguished Russian metallurgical engineer and deputy chairman of the NLMK Board of Directors, passed away on 31 October 2014 at the age of 63.
Steel Industry Group Provides Comments on Foreign Trade Barriers
07 November 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) told the trade arm of the federal government that existing “foreign trade barriers distort international trade and are extremely harmful to U.S. companies,” especially those in the steel industry.
EVRAZ Announces Organizational Changes
07 November 2014 - EVRAZ plc announced organizational and management changes effective 1 November 2014.
Adriaan Basson Joins SANGRAF International in South Africa
07 November 2014 - SANGRAF International announced the addition of a graphite industry veteran, Adriaan Basson, to its sales and technical support team.
Sutor Subsidiary Honored as Environmental Protection Model Enterprise
07 November 2014 - Changshu Huaye Steel Strip Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of Sutor Technology Group, was recently honored as a model enterprise for sustainable development and energy conservation by the government of Changshu City, China.
IMS Names General Manager of Global Sales & Projects
06 November 2014 - IMS, a manufacturer of x-ray, isotope and optical measuring systems for hot and cold mills and service centers, has appointed Jörg Busch as general manager of global sales & projects.
SMA Remarks on Midterm Election Outcomes
06 November 2014 - The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) provided comments on the outcome of the 2014 Midterm Elections.
voestalpine’s Earnings Jump in First Half of Business Year
05 November 2014 - As it reported its earnings results, voestalpine said signs of a stabilizing or strengthening economy have faded, at least for Europe.
ArcelorMittal Earns Excellence Canada Award with Commitment to Healthy Workplace
05 November 2014 - ArcelorMittal Dofasco is the only steel company in a small group of elite, advanced manufacturing firms to meet the rigorous criteria of the Canada Awards for Excellence's Healthy Workplace, Gold Level.
EUROFER Predicts Modest Strengthening Steel Demand in 2015 Despite Weakened Sentiment
05 November 2014 - Economic growth in the EU remained soft so far this year, with particularly a disappointing performance of the Euro area in the second quarter, EUROFER said in its Q3 market report. Exports were the key driver of growth rather than domestic demand.
AK Steel's Third Quarter Performance Exceeded Expectations
04 November 2014 - As it reported its third quarter results, AK Steel commented on its recent acquisition of Severstal Dearborn, as well as the expected impact of a fourth quarter blast furnace outage.
Northwest Pipe Sees Pressure from Line Pipe Imports
04 November 2014 - Northwest Pipe Co. announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2014.
SMA Names Gleason Manager of Member Services
04 November 2014 - The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) has promoted Kelsey E. Gleason to the position of manager, member services.
U. S. Steel Elects Two New Members to Board of Directors
03 November 2014 - United States Steel Corporation announced that Patricia Diaz Dennis and Robert J. Stevens have been elected to the company's board of directors effective 1 January 2015 to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is expected to be held on 28 April 2015.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Price Fall Arrested
03 November 2014 - In its 206th report, the SteelBenchmarker™ released 9 steel products and 3 USA scrap prices. Of these, here are four benchmark prices for hot-rolled band for 27 October 2014:
voestalpine Names New Head of Corporate Communications
31 October 2014 - From 1 January 2015, press spokesman Peter Felsbach will take over as head of corporate communications at the voestalpine Group.
Universal Stainless Has Positive Outlook for Its End Markets
31 October 2014 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. provided a short term outlook as it posted solid third quarter results.
CMC Reports Quarterly Earnings, Sees Continued Market Growth
31 October 2014 - As it reported its earnings for the quarter ended 31 August 2014, Commercial Metals Co. said that, while macroeconomic and geopolitical concerns remain, all indications suggest continued market growth in fiscal 2015.
ArcelorMittal Moves to Ensure Continued North American Industry Leadership
30 October 2014 - ArcelorMittal has announced important organizational moves to enhance performance in North America, where operations represent one quarter of the company’s steel shipments and profits.
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