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NLMK Group Announces Environmental Programme 2020
30 May 2014 - NLMK Group is announcing the launch of the third stage of its environmental programme, covering the period up to 2020 (Environmental Programme 2020).
Schnitzer Provides Outlook for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2014
29 May 2014 - Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. announced its outlook for its third quarter of fiscal 2014 ending 31 May 2014.
Posco Specialty Steel Commissions Peeling Machine from SMS Meer
29 May 2014 - Posco Specialty Steel, based in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea, has successfully commissioned a peeling machine of the type-PMS 250 including polishing unit supplied by SMS Meer.
Mechel Announces Change in Management
29 May 2014 - Mechel OAO announced the appointment of Andrey Slivchenko as its new chief financial officer, replacing Stanislav Ploschenko.
NLMK DanSteel Joins European Offshore Wind Turbine Programme
29 May 2014 - NLMK DanSteel A/S, part of NLMK Europe Plate and Denmark’s only manufacturer of plates, has joined the European research and development programme aimed at improving the construction of foundations for offshore wind turbines in order to reduce their weight and cost, as well as raise the investment appeal of wind generation.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Plateau
28 May 2014 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ United States HRB spot price for 26 May 2014 increased 0.9% to US$763 per metric ton after staying flat last time.
Platts Global Metals Awards Laud 2014 Winners’ Innovative & Philanthropic Initiatives
28 May 2014 - Companies and individuals from four continents were honored Wednesday, 21 May 2014 at the 2014 Platts Global Metals Awards for exemplary achievements in the steel, metals and mining industries.
INTECO to Build ESR Plant for Uddeholm in Sweden
28 May 2014 - INTECO announced a contract to supply a 30-metric-ton electroslag remelting (ESR) plant to Uddeholms AB in Sweden.
U.S. Graphite Electrode Producers Hail Decision To Extend Duties Against China
28 May 2014 - The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) voted to extend the current antidumping order against imports of small diameter graphite electrodes from China for another five years.
U.S. Will Not Sunset Duties on Light-Walled Pipe
28 May 2014 - The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that antidumping and countervailing duties on light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from four countries will be continued for another five years.
Essar Steel Minnesota Raises Financing for Iron Ore Pellet Facility
28 May 2014 - Essar Steel Minnesota LLC (ESML) has successfully closed a US$450 million, 6-year secured notes offering which will be used to fund its integrated iron ore pellet facility.
SMS Siemag to Revamp Converter C at Salzgitter Flachstahl
27 May 2014 - Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH has contracted SMS Siemag to revamp converter C in its Salzgitter, Germany, steelworks.
Nucor Steel Indiana Commissions First EAF ZoloSCAN System
27 May 2014 - Nucor Steel Indiana, in Crawfordsville Ind., has successfully commissioned the first ZoloSCAN-EAF laser off-gas diagnostic system for electric arc furnace steelmaking.
World Crude Steel Production Up 1.7% in April 2014
27 May 2014 - World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 137 million metric tons in April 2014, an increase of 1.7% compared to April 2013.
Alacero Expects Better Outlook for Latin America in the Medium-Term, If Fair Trade Conditions Are Ensured
27 May 2014 - On 13 May 2014 in Bogotá, Colombia, during the semiannual meeting of Alacero’s Board of Directors, presided by Martin Berardi, participants analyzed the current situation of the steel value chain and defined action lines to strengthen the promotion of the industrialization process and to ensure fair trade conditions in the region.
NLMK to Supply Pre-Painted Steel for Samsung's White Goods Production in Russia
27 May 2014 - NLMK Group has commenced supplies of pre-painted steel for production of white goods by Korean conglomerate Samsung at its facility in Kaluga region of Russia.
Konecranes Canada Announces New Technician Training Center in Burlington, Ontario
27 May 2014 - Konecranes, a leading global manufacturer of lifting technology, announced a new technician training center at its recently relocated headquarters in Burlington, Ont., Canada.
ThyssenKrupp Steel to Modernize Europe’s Biggest Blast Furnace
26 May 2014 - After 21 years, Europe’s biggest blast furnace, ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe’s blast furnace No. 2 in Duisburg-Schwelgern, has ended its first campaign.
Gerdau Comments on Positive First Quarter Performance
26 May 2014 - Gerdau’s 15.1% increase in consolidated net income in the first quarter of 2014 was due primarily to the effect of the exchange rate from dollars into reals (BRL), intensification in iron ore sales and the larger volume of steel sold on the domestic Brazilian market and in Latin American countries.
SSAB Announces Change in Group's Executive Committee
26 May 2014 - SSAB’s executive vice president & head of Business Area SSAB EMEA, Melker Jernberg, is to leave SSAB on 1 November 2014 to take up the position of president and CEO at Höganäs.
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