.gif?width=220&height=220&mediaprotectionhash=9f2ce7f89e1717e353534ef50c0b725b02a43e2818a99b286b09d5a1522895e3&ext=.gif)
Industry
Latest News
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.
Kennametal Receives Carnegie Science Honor for Digital Engineering Breakthrough
07 February 2014 - Kennametal Inc.’s Vice president of product engineering, Fred Patterson, representing a team of product and software engineers, will be honored with a 2014 Carnegie Science Award in the Advanced Manufacturing category at a ceremony on 9 May 2014.
Alacero: Latin American Steel Imports from China Surge in 2013
07 February 2014 - Alacero reported Latin America imports 17% more finished steel products from China in 2013 than it did the year before.
AISI Lays Out Pro-Manufacturing Agenda for 2014
06 February 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Board of Directors voted to approve the Institute’s 2014 Public Policy Agenda during their board meeting on 6 February 2014 in Washington, D.C.
2013–2014 FeMET Curriculum Development Program Selects Grant Recipients
06 February 2014 - The AIST Foundation's Ferrous Metallurgy Education Today (FeMET) Initiative announced the eight professors who have been awarded a FeMET Curriculum Development Grant for 2013–2014.
Preliminary Data Shows Large Increase in U.S. Imports in January 2014
06 February 2014 - Preliminary U.S. government data analyzed by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) showed U.S. steel imports rising significantly in January 2014.
Metalloinvest Says 2013 Operational Results Reflect Market Conditions
06 February 2014 - Metalloinvest, a global iron ore and HBI producer and a Russian steel producer, announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013.
Global Stainless Steel Production Hits Third Quarter All-Time High
06 February 2014 - Preliminary figures released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) show that global stainless crude steel production increased by 5.5% for the first 9 months of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012.
Layoffs Underway at U. S. Steel Canada
05 February 2014 - U. S. Steel is laying off nearly a quarter of the salaried staff of its Canadian operations as part of a companywide effort to reduce high administrative costs, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
AISI Estimates U.S. Import Market Share at 26% in January 2014
05 February 2014 - AISI provided an update on import permit tonnages and import market share for the month of January 2014.
Universal Stainless Reveals Optimistic Outlook for 2014
05 February 2014 - As it reported its 2013 earnings results, Universal Stainless revealed a more positive view about the current year, especially the second half, based on current market expectations.
