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ArcelorMittal South Africa Announces Supply Agreement with Sishen Iron Ore Co.

05 November 2013 - ArcelorMittal announced that its 51% subsidiary, ArcelorMittal South Africa, has reached an agreement with Sishen Iron Ore Company Ltd (SIOC), a subsidiary of Kumba, relating to the long-term supply of iron ore.

Agency Rules Dumping of Hot Rolled Plate is Harming Canadian Industry

05 November 2013 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of hot rolled carbon steel plate from the Brazil, Chinese Taipei, Denmark, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, and South Korea has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.

Zink Körner Supplies Efficient and Eco-Friendly Galvanizing Furnace to Wiegel

04 November 2013 - Zink Körner has successfully implemented an order for Wiegel Neuwied Feuerverzinken GmbH & Co KG, covering the supply of a batch-galvanizing furnace for the new Neuwied facilities.

Tata Steel Invests in Gelsenkirchen Production Plant

04 November 2013 - Europe’s second largest steel producer Tata Steel is expanding its production plant in Gelsenkirchen, in the Ruhr region of Germany.

Universal Stainless Reports Higher Third Quarter Sales as Shipments Increased to Most End Markets

04 November 2013 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. reported that net sales for the third quarter of 2013 were US$48.5 million, which is in line with the company's guidance on 28 October 2013.

Northwest Pipe's Tubular Products Group Awarded Largest Project in History

04 November 2013 - Northwest Pipe Co. has been selected to provide approximately 400 miles of 12 3/4" line pipe for the Double H Pipeline project that will transport crude oil from Dore, N.D., to Guernsey, Wyo.

Tenaris Invests in Community Education and Health Services in Argentina

04 November 2013 - With the signing of two social development agreements, Tenaris and Fundación Hermanos Agustín y Enrique Rocca are working to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Campana, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

ATI Completes Sale of its Tungsten Materials Business

04 November 2013 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of its tungsten materials business to Kennametal Inc. for US$605 million.

U.S. Agency Votes to Continue Rebar Trade Case

04 November 2013 - The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is materially injured by reason of imports of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Mexico and Turkey that are allegedly sold in the United States at less than fair value and allegedly subsidized by the government of Turkey.

Outokumpu Introduces Daily Alloy Surcharge Pricing Model in Europe

04 November 2013 - Following a successful piloting, Outokumpu will introduce the daily alloy surcharge pricing model for distributors in Europe.

Danieli Corus to Supply Two Sublance-Based BOF Process Control Systems for Chinese Steelmaker

01 November 2013 - Danieli Corus has been awarded an order for the design and supply of two complete sublance systems and a SDM level 2 model for Rizhao Steel Group in China.

PSI Increases Sales in Third Quarter

01 November 2013 - In the third quarter, PSI said it profited from the strong market position and the reduced energy costs from shale gas that have resulted in significant investments in the steel and aluminum industry in the U.S.

Praxair CFO to Retire; New CFO Named

01 November 2013 - Praxair, Inc. has announced that executive vice president and chief financial officer, Jim Sawyer, will retire on 31 December 2013 after 28 years of service with Praxair and its predecessor company, Union Carbide.

Cliffs Announces Planned Retirement of Executive Vice President & President, Global Commercial

31 October 2013 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that Donald J. Gallagher, executive vice president & president, global commercial, will retire effective 31 December 2013.

AISI: Preliminary U.S. Steel Imports Decrease 4% in September

31 October 2013 - Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,761,000 tons of steel in September, including 2,117,000 tons of finished steel (each down 4.1% vs. August final data).

AMERICAN Steel Pipe Announces US$55 Million Expansion

31 October 2013 - AMERICAN Steel Pipe, a division of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company, headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., has announced it will expand its steel pipe operations, adding a processing facility to its North Mill.

U. S. Steel Appoints New Vice President and Chief Information Officer

31 October 2013 - United States Steel Corporation chief executive officer Mario Longhi today announced the appointment of Charles G. Balawajder to the position of vice president and chief information officer effective 1 November 2013.

U.S. Court Finds Severstal North America Has Right to Produce Aluminized Boron Steels

31 October 2013 - Severstal North America announced that the U.S. District Court in Delaware found in summary judgment that ArcelorMittal’s reissue patent for aluminum coated steel sheet for hot stamping not infringed by Severstal Dearborn, LLC and the other defendants.

Outokumpu Introduces New High-Chromium Ferritic and Austenitic Grades

31 October 2013 - Outokumpu continues to bring new innovations to market and is now expanding its product range with two new high-chromium stainless steel grades, ferritic grade EN 1.4622 and austenitic grade EN 1.4420.

GrafTech Reports Results, Announces Initiatives to Improve Efficiencies and Competitiveness

31 October 2013 - As it announced its quarterly results, GrafTech International also announced initiatives to improve operating efficiencies and global competitiveness that will position its Industrial Materials business well when global economies and steel demand recover.

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