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AIST's Steel News provides the steel community with technological and innovative news on the people, producers and suppliers in the North American and international steel communities.

Mechel Announces Management Change

03 April 2014 - Mechel OAO, a Russian mining and metals company, announced a new executive appointment.

U.S. Imports Rise Further in March 2014

02 April 2014 - Based on the U.S. Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of March total 3,485,000 tons*.

GM Honors ArcelorMittal as 2013 Supplier of the Year

02 April 2014 - ArcelorMittal was named a GM Supplier of the Year and received the automaker’s Overdrive Award during General Motors 22nd annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony.

U. S. Steel’s Lone Star Tubular Operations Awarded CEO’s Safety Excellence Award

02 April 2014 - United States Steel Corporation announced that Lone Star Tubular Operations is the recipient of the company's annual Chief Executive Officer's Safety Excellence Award.

ArcelorMittal Wins Award for European Energy Efficiency Projects

02 April 2014 - ArcelorMittal Europe – flat products has been presented with an ener.con AWARD 2014 for its work in low impact steelmaking.

Houghton International Acquires Henkel’s North American Steel Mill Business

02 April 2014 - Houghton International Inc. has completed its acquisition of Henkel’s North American Steel Mill business.

Metalloinvest Appoints New Managing Director of Ural Steel

02 April 2014 - Metalloinvest announced the appointment of Evgeny Maslov to the position of managing director of Ural Steel.

Northwest Pipe Sells OCTG Business to Centric Pipe

01 April 2014 - Northwest Pipe Company has sold substantially all of its oil country tubular goods (OCTG) assets to Centric Pipe LLC, an affiliate of Dallas-based OCTG supplier SB International Inc., for a purchase price of US$42.7 million.

ATI Names Business Unit Presidents

01 April 2014 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. announced that John S. Minich has been named president, ATI Forged Products business unit, and Robert S. Wetherbee has been named president, ATI Flat Rolled Products business unit.

U. S. Steel Senior VP Continues Company's Pressure On Unfair Trade Practice

01 April 2014 - Last week, United States Steel Corporation senior vice president – Flat Roll Operations Douglas Matthews echoed president and chief executive officer Mario Longhi's congressional testimony from earlier in the week, as he spoke at the University of Michigan's Shale Gas: A Game Changer for American Manufacturing.

Steel Rolling Holdings Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

01 April 2014 - Steel Rolling Holdings Inc. (SRH), a steel processing center specializing in cold rolling, annealing and tempering steel coils, announced that it has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification.

Polytec Introduces New LSV Mobility Kit

01 April 2014 - Polytec has introduced a new Laser Surface Velocimeters Mobility Kit.

AIIS: U.S. Steel Imports Show Stronger Start in 2014

31 March 2014 - U.S. steel imports increased in February 2014 compared to January 2014 by 1.4% according to preliminary data for February released by the U.S. government and analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).

Russula to Upgrade Automation System for Nucor Steel Nebraska

31 March 2014 - Russula has been selected by Nucor Steel Nebraska to upgrade the automation system and drives for the rod block and laying head in the NN1 rolling mill.

Herr-Voss Stamco Commissions Two New Lines at Cascadia Metals

31 March 2014 - Herr-Voss Stamco® recently completed the commissioning of two new state-of-the-art processing lines at Cascadia Metals in Brandon, Man., Canada, including a cut-to-length line and a Strand Extensioner® slitting line.

CMC Provides Economic Outlook as It Reports Quarterly Earnings

31 March 2014 - Commercial Metals Company announced financial results for its second quarter ended 28 February 2014.

Harsco Appoints New Investor Relations Executive

31 March 2014 - Diversified industrial products and services company Harsco Corporation announced the appointment of David S. Martin as the company's director – investor relations, effective immediately.

SteelBenchmarker: HRB Price Spirals Down

31 March 2014 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ United States HRB spot price for 24 March 2014 was up 1.1% to US$712 per metric ton after declining four consecutive times.

Steel, Aluminum Speakers Address Trends in Auto Lightweighting at AWMI Meeting

28 March 2014 - The March meeting of the Association of Women in the Metal Industries (AWMI) Pittsburgh Chapter focused on lightweighting trends in the automotive industry.

U. S. Steel's Lone Star Tubular Operations Receives CEO's Safety Excellence Award

28 March 2014 - United States Steel Corporation president and CEO Mario Longhi honored the employees of U. S. Steel's Lone Star Tubular Operations with the presentation of the Chief Executive Officer's Safety Excellence Award.

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