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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Appoints Lead Director

22 January 2015 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced that Mark V. Kaminski, a member of Reliance's board of directors, has been elected as the independent lead director effective 15 January 2015.

U. S. Steel Slates New Round of Closings, Layoffs

22 January 2015 - U. S. Steel is closing two coke units and a tin mill at its Granite City and East Chicago works, affecting 545 workers.

Global Gauge Corp. Acquires E.S.C. Resources

22 January 2015 - Global Gauge Corporation (GGC) has acquired the operating assets of E.S.C. Resources (ESC) of Montgomery, Ill.

ArcelorMittal Zenica Invests €4.65 Million in New Coil Production Facility

22 January 2015 - ArcelorMittal Zenica, the region’s largest steel producer, announced further enhancements to its production facilities in an investment project valued at €4.65 million.

EVRAZ Announces 2014 Operational Highlights

22 January 2015 - EVRAZ plc released its operational results for the fourth quarter of 2014 and the full year of 2014.

AISI Reacts to State of the Union Address

21 January 2015 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), which represents North American steel producers and suppliers to the steel industry, said the President’s State of the Union message on 20 January 2015 had some “positive elements for the manufacturing sector;” however, “fell short of offering specific proposals to ensure robust growth for industry.”

ATI Reports Q4 and Full Year 2014 Results

21 January 2015 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. reported fourth quarter 2014 sales of US$1.05 billion and income from continuing operations attributable to ATI of US$19.9 million, or US$0.18 per share.

Wheeling-Nisshin Announces Executive Management Change

21 January 2015 - Wheeling-Nisshin Inc. announced that, effective 1 January 2015, there were changes with a portion of the company’s Executive Management team.

EVRAZ Announces New Appointments

21 January 2015 - EVRAZ announced the appointment of Vladislav Zhukov to the position of managing director, EVRAZ KGOK (Kachkanar Iron Ore Enrichment Plant), and Vyacheslav Sarayev to the position of managing director, EVRAZ NMTP (Nakhodka Trade Sea Port), effective 16 January 2015.

The Bradbury Group Announces Awarding of e•Drive® Patent

20 January 2015 - The Bradbury Co. Inc. has been awarded Patent #8893537 for the advanced e•Drive® roller leveling technology.

Northwest Pipe to Supply Pipe for Davis Woodland Water Supply Project

20 January 2015 - Northwest Pipe Co. was selected to provide 77,089 feet of cement-mortar-lined and tape-coated spiral welded pipe ranging in diameter from 24 to 36 inches for the Davis Woodland Water Supply Project.

Alpha Natural Resources Announces Additional Leadership Changes

20 January 2015 - Alpha Natural Resources Inc. announced that its president, Paul Vining, will be resigning his position with the company effective 31 January 2015 to accept a CEO position with a Cline Group affiliate that will be focused on the acquisition and operation of coal mines outside the United States.

EUROFER: Are Chinese Removal of Boron-Alloy Steel Export Rebates for Better or Worse?

20 January 2015 - China practices an industrial policy actively supporting its domestic steel industry. Having introduced VAT export rebates promoting higher value-added products, this measure has triggered unprecedented export surges in a weak domestic steel market, EUROFER said. China announced a removal of these rebates on 1 January 2015.

AIST Conducts Fourth International Steel Academy in Bhilai, India

19 January 2015 - The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) is proud to announce the fourth AIST International Steel Academy (ISA) at Steel Authority of India Ltd. in Bhilai, India, on 16–20 January 2015.

ANH Refractories Rebrands Itself with New Name HarbisonWalker International

19 January 2015 - One of the world’s leading refractory materials and services providers, ANH Refractories Co., announced the decision to rebrand itself under the new name of HarbisonWalker International, effective immediately.

voestalpine Fosters Innovative Ideas with the Steel Research Award 2015

19 January 2015 - voestalpine is seeking to foster young academics (up to the age of 35) in the fields of science and business, presenting the voestalpine Steel Research Award with prize money of € 12,000 for the first time in 2015.

Insteel Encouraged by Improvement in Non-Res Construction Market

19 January 2015 - Insteel Industries Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter ended 27 December 2014.

SunCoke Energy Inc. Completes Granite City Dropdown Transaction

19 January 2015 - On 13 January 2015, SunCoke Energy Inc. (SXC) closed on its agreement with SunCoke Energy Partners L.P. (SXCP) to contribute a 75% interest in its Granite City, Ill., cokemaking facility for a total transaction value of US$245 million.

Turkish Steel Exporters' Association Responds to Decision in Canada Rebar Case

16 January 2015 - The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association issued the following response to the finding of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal in the matter of Inquiry NQ-2014-001 on concrete reinforcing bar.

SMDI Honors Men and Women of Steel at Inaugural Awards During North American Auto Show

16 January 2015 - Helping first responders gain access to victims faster. Providing innovative solutions to develop a best-in-class truck. The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of AISI, honored two individuals today who are driving these efforts with the inaugural "Men and Women of Steel" awards, recognizing individuals for their innovative uses and applications of steel at work and in the community.

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