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AIST Presents Steelmaker of the Year and Other Awards at AISTech 2013

07 May 2013 - Joon Yang Chung, chairman and chief executive officer of POSCO, was named “Steelmaker of the Year” at AISTech 2013 — The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition, managed by the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST). Other award winners were also announced during the President's Award Breakfast.

Ford Fusion Design Team Earns Automotive Excellence Award at 12th Annual Great Designs in Steel Seminar

07 May 2013 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), gave top honors to Ford Motor Company's Ford Fusion design team at the 12th Annual Great Designs in Steel Seminar (GDIS) in Livonia, Mich. On 1 May.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. Announces Management Appointments

06 May 2013 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced two senior level management appointments.

Russian Government Confers High Honor on Heinrich Weiss, Chairman and CEO of the SMS Group

06 May 2013 - The government of the Russian Federation under President Putin has awarded the chairman of the SMS group, Heinrich Weiss, the "Award of Honor" in recognition of decades of outstanding services to Russian-German relations. This honor is only rarely bestowed on foreigners.

London Business School MBA Students to Provide Consultancy Work for Severstal

06 May 2013 - OAO Severstal is extending its partnership with the London Business School (LBS). As part of the LBS’s Executive MBA course, students will deliver a management consultancy project for Severstal focused on the development of its mining business in Africa.

Wheeling-Nisshin Announces Organizational Change

02 May 2013 - Nisshin Steel Co. announced that Mr. Takuya "Tuck" Hashida will return to a new assignment in Japan in late June 2013. Mr. Hashida will be replaced by Mr. Tetsuhiko "Tanner" Okano. Mr. Okano will assume the role of executive vice president of manufacturing.

O'Neal Steel Names New Director of Human Resources

02 May 2013 - O’Neal Steel, Inc. announced the appointment of Jay Morrow as director of human resources. He will oversee all human resource activities for O’Neal Steel, O’Neal Manufacturing Services and CHRG Metals - a specialty division of O'Neal Steel.

AISI: Import Market Share in U.S. at 23% in April

01 May 2013 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of April total 2,576,000 tons. This was a 3% decrease from the 2,650,000 permit tons recorded in March but up by 4% from the March preliminary imports total of 2,476,000 tons. 

Konecranes Listed as One of the Best Companies for Leaders

01 May 2013 - For the second consecutive year, Konecranes has been named to Chief Executive’s list of 40 Best Companies for Leaders.

Cliffs Natural Resources' Leader says Company is 'Headed in the Right Direction'

01 May 2013 - As the company reported its first quarter earnings results, Cliffs Natural Resources' chairman, president and CEO Joseph Carrabba said the company in headed in the right direction and anticipates the end markets for its products to remain healthy.

SSAB Foresees Weak Growth in Europe, a Slow Recovery in the U.S., and Continued Solid Demand in Latin America

01 May 2013 - SSAB said the first quarter of the year was characterized by a degree of restocking by customers, which had a positive impact on the company's volumes within all business areas.

TMS Confident as it Reports First Quarter Earnings

01 May 2013 - TMS International Corp., the parent company of Tube City IMS Corporation, a provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills globally, said it continues to face a challenging industry environment as it reported its first quarter earnings results.

Cliffs Natural Resources Announces Planned Departure of Chief Strategy Officer

30 April 2013 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that Steven Raguz, executive vice president, corporate strategy and communications & chief strategy officer, will leave the company effective 1 May 2013.

Edgen Group Names Senior Vice President, Americas for Edgen Murray

29 April 2013 - Edgen Group Inc., a global distributor of specialty steel products and services for the energy and infrastructure markets, has named Dan Keaton senior vice president, Americas for its Edgen Murray brand.

USW, ArcelorMittal Resolve Burns Harbor Safety Dispute

26 April 2013 - A safety dispute that idled blast furnaces and some other operations at ArcelorMittal's Burns Harbor mill has been resolved after two days of intense negotiations between union officials and management, the Northwest Indiana Times reports.

AISI: Preliminary U.S. Steel Imports Decrease 1% in March

26 April 2013 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,476,000 tons of steel in March, including 1,967,000 tons of finished steel (down 1% and up 4%, respectively, vs. February final data).

Global Gauge Receives Export Achievement Award

26 April 2013 - Global Gauge Corp., a Moraine, Ohio-based manufacturer of non-contact thickness measurement gauges, recently received the Export Achievement Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce for its sales and marketing expansion efforts into South Korea and Brazil.

General Steel Appoints Industry Veteran as Vice President of Strategy & Operations

26 April 2013 - General Steel Holdings, Inc., a non-state-owned steel producer in China, announced the appointment of Mr. Yanqi Liu, a senior executive with over 45 years of extensive experience in the steel industry, as the company's vice president of strategy and operations.

Canadian Agency Begins Final Trade Inquiry into Galvanized Steel Wire Imports

26 April 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an inquiry respecting the dumping of cold-drawn carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from China, Israel and Spain and the subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods from China.

Ruukki to Grow Its Special Steels Business and Reorganize Its Construction Business

25 April 2013 - Rautaruukki is accelerating its change into a company specializing in steel construction and special steels and is also reorganizing its structure.

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