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U. S. Steel Announces Executive Management Appointments

10 June 2013 - United States Steel Corporation president and chief operating officer Mario Longhi announced a series of executive management appointments. 

Moody's: Depressed Prices Keep European Steel Industry on Negative Outlook

10 June 2013 - The outlook for the European steel industry will remain negative over the next 12–18 months as a result of pressured steel prices, says Moody's Investors Service in a outlook update on the sector published on 10 June.

SMS Group Announces Changes in its Supervisory Board and Managing Board

07 June 2013 - The SMS Group announced that, with effect from 1 July 2013, Heinrich Weiss, who has been responsible for the development and leadership of the group of companies for the last 45 years, will be resigning from his post on the managing board and will assume the chairmanship of the supervisory board.

Nucor Remembers Former CFO, Vice Chairman and Director Sam Siegel

06 June 2013 - Sam Siegel, a key figure in the history of Nucor Corp., passed away Sunday, 2 June 2013. The company is remembering his many contributions that helped build it into the nation's largest steel producer and recycler.

ATI Chairman Elected to Ameren Board of Directors

06 June 2013 - The board of directors of Ameren Corporation announced that Richard J. Harshman, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has been elected to the Ameren board.

AIIS: U.S. Steel Exports Sag in April; Softening International Demand Evident

06 June 2013 - U.S. steel exports declined 5.3% in April compared to March, according to government data analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).

AISI: U.S. Import Permits Up 4% in May

05 June 2013 - 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 May total 2,800,000 tons.

Universal Stainless Names New Vice President of Finance, CFO and Treasurer

03 June 2013 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced that Michael D. Bornak has been named vice president of finance, chief financial officer and treasurer of the company effective 3 June 2013.

Olympic Steel Announces Passing of Founder and Chairman Emeritus Sol Siegal

03 June 2013 - Olympic Steel, Inc., a leading national metals service center, announced founder and chairman emeritus Sol Siegal passed away on 23 May 2013.

World Steel Association Publishes World Steel in Figures 2013

31 May 2013 - The World Steel Association has published the 2013 edition of World Steel in Figures, listing major steel-producing countries, top steel-producing companies and top steel-consuming countries.

University of Toronto Students Sweep Top Honors in AISTech 2013 Student Contests

31 May 2013 - Materials science and engineering students from the University of Toronto swept the top prizes for materials recycling research in undergraduate and graduate categories at AISTech 2013.

Schnitzer Provides Outlook for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2013

31 May 2013 - Schnitzer Steel Industries said the combination of declining selling prices, continued constrained supply trends, and lower tax benefits are expected to result in sequentially lower consolidated net income during the third quarter of fiscal 2013 ending 31 May 2013.

U. S. Steel Elects Mario Longhi to President and COO

30 May 2013 - United States Steel Corporation announced that the company's Board of Directors has elected Mario Longhi to the position of president. Longhi will retain his current role as chief operating officer and assume additional responsibilities for risk management and human resources.

SteelBenchmarker: HRB Price Downdraft Continues

30 May 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ World export HRB price for 27 May 2013 fell 1.3% to US$546 per tonne, FOB the port of export, for the sixth consecutive time. The United States HRB spot price fell 1.5% to US$637 per tonne, FOB the mill, for the fifth consecutive time.

PSI Metals Announces New Employee in Pittsburgh Office

30 May 2013 - PSI Metals, a global company providing production management systems to the metals industry, announced the appointment of a new employee in its North American headquarters in Pittsburgh.

NLMK Management Meets NLMK Group Leaders 2020

30 May 2013 - On 24 May 2013, a meeting took place in Lipetsk between the management of the NLMK Group and those participating in the NLMK Group Leaders 2020 programme.

Crompion International Announces Executive Promotion and Key Sales Hires

30 May 2013 - Louisiana-based specialty stainless steels producer and solutions provider Crompion International, LLC announced a major promotion and three key executive hires to support its recently completed brand transformation.

AK Tube Plant Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance

28 May 2013 - The Walbridge, Ohio, plant of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene. 

AIIS: U.S. Steel Imports Edge Up in April, but Remain Depressed from 2012 Levels

28 May 2013 - U.S. steel imports increased 4.2% in April compared to March, according to preliminary government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).

NLMK Appoints New Vice President for Investment Projects

28 May 2013 - NLMK announced the appointment of Konstantin Lagutin to the newly-created position of vice president for investment projects.