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National Science Foundation Honors South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Professor with CAREER Award

04 February 2015 - The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Assistant Professor Venkataramana Gadhamshetty, Ph.D., P.E., with the prestigious CAREER award that carries a US$500,000 research grant.

NLMK Kaluga Continues to Expand Mix of Products for Construction

03 February 2015 - In 2014 the next-generation EAF mill NLMK Kaluga, part of NLMK Group’s Long Products Division, significantly expanded its product mix.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Results

03 February 2015 - -- Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) today reported fourth-quarter and full-year results for the period ended Dec. 31, 2014

Butech Bliss and Nelson Steel Selected to Build SDI’s New HCL Pickling Line

03 February 2015 - Steel Dynamics Inc. has awarded Nelson Steel’s Technology Group and Butech Bliss contracts to provide equipment to upgrade the existing hot band finishing line at its Butler, Ind., facility.

MMK Reports Q4 and Full Year 2014 Results

03 February 2015 - Russia’s MMK provided operational highlights for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.

ArcelorMittal Liberia Wins Company of the Year 2014

03 February 2015 - ArcelorMittal has been named Liberia’s company of the year by Global News Network (GNN) Liberia in its “Who’s Who 2014” ranking.

Sandvik Awarded Innovator of the Year in Czech Republic

03 February 2015 - Sandvik in Chomutov, Czech Republic, was announced as the winner of the prestigious award Best Innovator of the year in the Czech Republic — a recognition of the company's way of working with innovation.

NLMK and SMS Group Implement Project to Outsource Maintenance of Steelmaking Operations

02 February 2015 - Russia’s leading manufacturer of steel and one of the most efficient steel companies in the world, has signed a contract with SMS Group for full time service of key process equipment at the BOF Shops at the Lipetsk production site.

Tenaris Recognized as a Top Supplier in Colombia

02 February 2015 - A Colombian energy company has recognized Tenaris as one of the best suppliers to work with in the hydrocarbon sector.

Timken Improves Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2014 Results

02 February 2015 - The Timken Company reported fourth-quarter sales of US$762.2 million, up approximately 2% over the prior-year quarter.

Cliffs Natural Resources Announces Decision on Bloom Lake Mine

02 February 2015 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that Bloom Lake General Partner Limited and certain of its affiliates, including Cliffs Quebec Iron Mining ULC (collectively, "Bloom Lake Group") commenced restructuring proceedings in Montreal, Quebec, under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) (CCAA).

SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Free Falling

30 January 2015 - In its 212th report, the SteelBenchmarker released 10 steel products and 3 USA scrap prices. Of these, here are four benchmark prices for hot-rolled band for 26 January 2015:

Carpenter Technology Reports Second Quarter Results

30 January 2015 - Carpenter Technology Corporation announced financial results for the quarter ended 31 December 2014.

SunCoke Energy Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2014 Results

30 January 2015 - SunCoke Energy Inc. announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.

NLMK and OMK Sign 5-Year Slab Contract Extension

30 January 2015 - NLMK Group, Russia’s largest steelmaker, and OMK Group (United Metallurgical Company), Russia’s leading pipe manufacturer, have extended their contract for the supply of Novolipetsk slabs for the production of large diameter pipes at the Vyksa Steel Works up to and including 2019.

ArcelorMittal Sells Its Kuzbass Coal Mines

30 January 2015 - ArcelorMittal announced the sale of its interest in the Kuzbass coal mines in the Kemerovo region of Siberia, Russia, to Russia’s National Fuel Company (NTK).

AUMUND Brazil Expands After Sales Services with New Service Center

29 January 2015 - To expand its worldwide service network, AUMUND established a fourth service center with integrated warehouse, this time in central Brazil.

SDI Reports 2014 Results; Expects Challenging Q1

29 January 2015 - Steel Dynamics Inc. announced 2014 fourth quarter and full-year results.

SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled Enters Phase Two of Nucor-Yamato Furnace Upgrade

29 January 2015 - After the successful commissioning and start-up in early 2014 of Nucor-Yamato Steel’s single bucket charge furnace upgrade, SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled Inc. has now turned to Phase 2 of the project.

Novolipetsk Sets All-Time Production Record in 2014

29 January 2015 - Steel output during 2014 at Novolipetsk, NLMK Group’s main production site in Lipetsk, Russia, reached an all-time high of 12.56 million metric tons over the 80 years of the plant’s history. Record performance was achieved at all stages of production at Novolipetsk.

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