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Acerinox Announces Appointment of Independent Director, Changes in Management

25 December 2014 - The Board of Acerinox, S.A. has appointed Donald Johnston as independent director. He replaces Mr. Clemente Cebrián, who resigned in July after seven years of service, until the shareholder who nominated him sold its stake.

Severstal Changes Official Name to Comply with Russian Corporate Laws

25 December 2014 - Russia’s OAO Severstal has changed its name to PAO Severstal.

Danieli Automation Ships MV Cabinets for Dunaferr’s Drive System Revamp

25 December 2014 - After integrated testing with customer technicians, successfully performed in DA Workshop, Danieli Automation completed the shipment of the MV cabinets for the QDrive MV drive system for the hot strip mill roughing stand for the Dunaferr revamping project in Hungary.

Metalloinvest Completes Another Stage of Modernization at MGOK’s Crushing, Processing Plant

25 December 2014 - Mikhailovsky GOK (part of Metalloinvest) has completed reconstruction of the main conveyor M1 at its crushing and processing plant as part of Metalloinvest’s investment program.

ANDRITZ to Supply New Furnace Plant for Railroad Track Production to voestalpine

24 December 2014 - International technology Group ANDRITZ has been awarded an order to supply a new walking beam furnace for the Donawitz plant of voestalpine Schiene GmbH, Austria, Europe’s leading supplier of railroad tracks.

Arkansas Northeastern College Offering Free Workforce Training for Future Big River Steel Employees

24 December 2014 - As Arkansas’ newest super-project, Big River Steel, begins construction in Mississippi County, Arkansas Northeastern College (ANC) has announced two workforce readiness programs to aid local residents hoping to join the company’s team — both offered at no cost to the student.

AHMSA Initiates Lifting of Bankruptcy Suspension of Payments Process

24 December 2014 - Altos Hornos de México S.A.B. de C.V. (AHMSA) made a filing in the Civil Court of First Instance for the Judicial District of Monclova, Coahuila, United Mexican States to initiate the lifting of its suspension of payments.

Alacero: Low-Priced Steel Imports from China Growing in Latin America

24 December 2014 - In the third quarter of 2014, Latin America received 6 million tons of finished steel from China at a total value of US$ 4.043 billion, said Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association.

Danieli Automation to Supply New Mill Speed Control to Vietnamese Steelmaker

24 December 2014 - DANA-Y Steel JSC, following two primary contracts signed with Danieli, awarded the supply for the new mill control automation to Danieli Automation Service Dept.

Ohio, New Mexico Students Capture US$100,000 Scholarship Prize in 2014 Siemens STEM Competition

23 December 2014 - Three students from Hilliard, Ohio, and Albuquerque, N.M., were awarded top prizes at the 15th annual Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology, the nation's premier research competition for high school students.

TMEIC Releases Next Generation Variable Frequency Drive

23 December 2014 - TMEIC announced its new medium voltage drive, the TMdrive-MVe2.

voestalpine Acquires Railway Competence Center in Australia

23 December 2014 - The voestalpine Group continues to extend its global leadership in the railway infrastructure sector and has agreed to acquire the Bathurst Rail Fabrication Center (BRFC) located in Australia.

Timken World Headquarters Receives LEED® Gold Certification for Green-Building Excellence

23 December 2014 - The Timken Company announced that its World Headquarters building has earned LEED® Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council®.

Plant Manufacturer Oschatz Forms New Russian Subsidiary

23 December 2014 - Essen, Germany-based plant manufacturer Oschatz again expanded its capabilities with the addition of Russian subsidiary OOO Oschatz, based in St Petersburg.

Sandvik Part of Winning European Consortium for Sustainable Raw Materials Supply

22 December 2014 - Sandvik is part of a pan-European strategic partnership that has been granted the 2014 European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Call for Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) to boost innovation and tackle health and raw materials challenges in Europe.

SSAB Investing in Use of Liquefied Natural Gas

22 December 2014 - SSAB is participating in Manga LNG Oy’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project to be built in Tornio in the north of Finland.

OECD Steel Committee: Excess Capacity, Trade Friction Cloud Outlook for Global Steel Industry

22 December 2014 - The following is a statement from Risaburo Nezu, chairman of the OECD Steel Committee, issued after a meeting on 12 December 2014.

Superior Tube and Fine Tubes Appoint New Global Director

22 December 2014 - Superior Tube and Fine Tubes, both part of the Watermill Group, announced the appointment of Shion Hung to the position of global director of customer programs and business intelligence.

Siemens to Modernize Wei Chih Bar Mill in Taiwan

22 December 2014 - Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from Wei Chih Steel Industry Co. Ltd. to modernize the company's existing bar mill in its Tainan Plant in Taiwan.

ArcelorMittal Ostrava Tube Mill Celebrates 65 Years of Producing Pipe

22 December 2014 - November 2014 marked 65 years of producing pipe at ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava (AMTPO).

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