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Ryerson Appoints Edward J. Lehner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, As President and Chief Executive Officer
13 May 2015 - Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE: RYI), a leading processor and distributor of metals, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Edward J. Lehner as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2015.
Ryerson Announces First Quarter 2015 Results
13 May 2015 - Ryerson generates strong cash flow in a difficult metals environment.
Larry J. Pollock Joins Universal Stainless in New Position of Executive Vice President, Chief Manufacturing Officer
13 May 2015 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced today that Larry J. Pollock has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Manufacturing Officer of the Company.
March 2015 Steel Imports
12 May 2015 - According to the American Institute for International Steel, steel imports fell for the second straight month in March – and the fourth of the last five months – as shipments from Russia, Brazil and Mexico fell significantly.
Romney and Rauner Share Insights With Metals Service Center Institute Members
12 May 2015 - Former Governor and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner were both in attendance at the Metals Service Center Institute’s (MSCI) Annual Meeting in Chicago last week.
CSN Announces 1Q15 results
12 May 2015 - CSN – Companhia Siderurgica Nacional announced its results for the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15).
TimkenSteel Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders; Declares Fourth Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
12 May 2015 - TimkenSteel, a leader in customized alloy steel products and services, today held its first annual meeting of shareholders, where shareholders elected three board members to three-year terms: Joseph A. Carrabba, retired chairman, president and CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc.; Phillip R. Cox, president and CEO of Cox Financial Corp.; and John P. Reilly, retired chairman, president and CEO of Figgie International.
ArcelorMittal Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2015
11 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2015.
ArcelorMittal Europe Reports Operating Profit of €281 Million for Q1 2015
11 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2015.
EUROFER Calls for a Timely and Effective EU Trade Policy -- EU Imports Surge Forced Closures of Stainless Steel Drawn Wires Producers
11 May 2015 - In line with the modest European economic recovery, the stainless steel long products demand in Europe recorded a slight improvement in 2014. However, imports from third countries benefited most from the increase in apparent consumption.
2015 International Student Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design Kicks Off
11 May 2015 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) are joining the National Science Foundation (NSF); the American Society of Civil Engineers, Committee of Cold-Formed Members; and the University of North Texas as co-sponsors of the fifth International Student Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design. Cold-formed steel refers to products made by rolling or pressing thin gauges of sheet steel into products. The competition will conclude on September 30, 2015.
George J. Koenig, President, Berry Metal Company, Appointed AIST President for 2015-2016
08 May 2015 - George J. Koenig, president, Berry Metal Company, Harmony, Pa., USA, has been appointed president of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) for 2015–2016.
Mario Longhi Named Steelmaker of the Year at AISTech 2015
08 May 2015 - Other Industry Leaders Recognized for Significant Contributions to AIST and the Global Iron and Steel Industry
AIST Announces T.C. Graham Prize Semi-Finalists
08 May 2015 - The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) selection committee has chosen 10 semi-finalists for the T.C. Graham Prize.
Olympic Steel Names James V. Beebe General Manager of North Carolina Operation
08 May 2015 - Olympic Steel Inc., a leading national metals service center, announced James V. Beebe has been hired as General Manager of the Company's operation in Siler City, North Carolina.
Launch of ‘Introduction to Steel’ Online Course on edX
07 May 2015 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announces the launch of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‘Introduction to Steel’. The course, developed by TenarisUniversity together with steeluniversity, aims to provide students with an understanding of the history, science, technology and uses of steel by society. The course starts on 2 June 2015 and registration is now open.
ANDRITZ GROUP: Results for the First Quarter of 2015
07 May 2015 - International technology Group ANDRITZ recorded a solid business development in the first quarter of 2015.
Praxair Reports First-Quarter 2015 Results
07 May 2015 - • Sales of $2.8 billion, EPS of $1.43 • EBITDA and operating margins grew to 33.0% and 22.6%, respectively* • Signed two long-term agreements to expand U.S. Gulf Coast and Southern China production networks for petrochemical customers; supply systems to start-up 2017 • $0.4 billion returned to shareholders through dividends and net share repurchases; diluted shares 2% below prior-year quarter • Return on capital 12.6%; return on equity 29.6%* • Full-year 2015 EPS guidance of $5.90 to $6.15, up 4% to 8% year-over-year, ex-FX* and 2Q15 $1.40 to $1.48
AK Steel's Coshocton Works Recognized For Outstanding Safety Performance
07 May 2015 - AK Steel's Coshocton (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene. The recognition is part of a collaborative safety awareness program established by the Coshocton County Safety Council and Chamber of Commerce.
MRC Global Announces First Quarter 2015 Results
07 May 2015 - - Sales of $1.292 billion - Net income of $29 million - Diluted EPS of $0.28 per share - Adjusted EBITDA of $87 million







