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Berry Metal Names Vice President, Sales and Marketing

18 October 2011 - Berry Metal Co. announced the addition of John J. Mroz as vice president, sales and marketing.

World Steel Association Elects New Officers, Welcomes New Members

14 October 2011 - The Board of Directors of the World Steel Association announced the election of new officers for 2011/2012, and also welcomed four companies as new Associate Members of worldsteel.

Nucor Lauds Passage of Currency Manipulation Legislation

13 October 2011 - Nucor Corp. commends the U.S. Senate for passing the bipartisan Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 (S.1619), which provides sanctions on China or any other nation that manipulates its currency.

worldsteel Provides Short Range Outlook for Steel in 2011, 2012

13 October 2011 - The World Steel Association is forecasting a 6.5% increase in apparent steel use in 2011, to 1,398 million tonnes, following growth of 15.1% in 2010. An additional 5.4% increase for world steel demand is forecast for 2012.

ITC to Expedite Sunset Review of Stainless Pipe from Korea, Taiwan

06 October 2011 - The U.S. International Trade Commission has voted to expedite its five-year ("sunset") reviews concerning the antidumping duty orders on certain welded stainless steel pipe from Korea and Taiwan.

Steel Import Permits Down 11% in September

06 October 2011 - Steel import permit applications reached 2,221,000 net tons for the month of September, an 11% decrease from the 2,481,000 permit tons recorded in August according to the latest report from AISI.

ITC to Expedite Sunset Review of Stainless Wire Rod from India

05 October 2011 - The U.S. International Trade Commission has voted to expedite its five-year ("sunset") review concerning the antidumping duty order on stainless steel wire rod from India.

ITC Makes Determination in Sunset Review of Pipe, Tube from Seven Countries

05 October 2011 - The U.S. International Trade Commission will conduct full reviews to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on certain pipe and tube from Turkey, the antidumping duty orders on certain pipe and tube from Brazil, India, Korea, Mexico, Thailand, and Turkey, and the antidumping duty orders on circular welded pipe from Taiwan would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury.

Stainless Production Rises in First Half on Mixed Regional Performance

05 October 2011 - World stainless steel crude steel production increased 3.8% in the first half of 2011 vs. to the comparable year-ago period, according to preliminary figures recently released by the International Stainless Steel Forum.

Preliminary Steel Imports Decline 7% in August

28 September 2011 - The U.S. imported a total of 2,440,000 net tons of steel in August, down 7% from July final data according to the latest report from AISI. Finished steel imports were down 13% over the same period.

Growth in Metal Shipments Stable in August

21 September 2011 - Service center shipments increased from the same period in 2010 at about the same rate as July for both steel and aluminum in Canada and at a higher rate in the U.S., according to the latest Metals Activity Report from the Metals Service Center Institute.

August 2011 World Crude Steel Production Dips 2.3% vs. July

21 September 2011 - World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association stood at an estimated 124.59 million tonnes for August 2011, 2.3% lower than the 127.48 million tonnes reported for the previous month (July 2011) and 9.8% higher in comparison with August 2010.

July Steel Shipments Down 3% from June

20 September 2011 - U.S. steel mills shipped 7,409,450 net tons for the month of July 2011, a 3.0% decrease from the previous month’s shipments according to the latest report from AISI.

Steel Dynamics Provides Third Quarter Earnings Guidance

13 September 2011 - Steel Dynamics is expecting to report third quarter earnings in the range of $0.18 to $0.22 per diluted share, a decrease from the previous quarter due primarily to a substantial drop in anticipated third quarter flat rolled earnings.

USITC to Uphold Antidumping Orders on Seamless Pipe from Japan, Romania

12 September 2011 - Existing antidumping duty orders on imports of carbon and alloy seamless standard, line, and pressure pipe from Japan and Romania following the USITC’s determination that revoking the existing antidumping duties on these products would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.

Stainless Imports up 39% through YTD June 2011

12 September 2011 - Total stainless imports reached 406,269 tons through YTD June 2011, 39.2% increase compared to YTD June 2010 according to the latest report from SSINA. Total specialty steel imports (comprising stainless steel, alloy tool steel and electrical steel) reached 514,354 tons through the same period, a 38.3% increase compared to YTD June 2010.

Steel Import Permits Down 3% in August

08 September 2011 - Steel import permit applications reached 2,446,000 net tons for the month of August, a 3% decrease from the 2,520,000 permit tons recorded in July according to the latest report from AISI.

ITC to Conduct Sunset Review of Coated Steel Sheet from Japan

07 September 2011 - The U.S. International Trade Commission has voted to conduct a full five-year (sunset) review concerning the antidumping duty order on tin- and chromium-coated steel sheet from Japan (Inv. No. 731-TA-860 (Second Review)).

Commerce Preliminarily Finds Subsidization of Galvanized Wire from China

31 August 2011 - The Department of Commerce announced its affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty investigation of imports of galvanized steel wire from P.R. China.

Stainless Imports up 42% through YTD May 2011

29 August 2011 - Total stainless steel imports reached 335,588 tons through YTD May 2011, a 42.4% increase compared to YTD May 2010 according to the latest report from SSINA. Total specialty steel imports reached 427,616 tons through the same period, a 41.8% increase compared to YTD May 2010.

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