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Tata Steel Launches Long-Length Wear-Resistant Rail for the World Market

24 October 2013 - Tata Steel has launched a new state-of-the-art facility which will produce train track capable of lasting up to three times longer than standard rail.

Timken Reports Third Quarter Results; Updates Outlook

24 October 2013 - The Timken Company reported third-quarter 2013 sales of US$1.1 billion. Sales decreased 7% when compared with the same period a year ago, primarily due to weaker demand from the company's broad end markets, partially offset by acquisitions.

Metalloinvest Grows Pig Iron Production Capacities

24 October 2013 - Metalloinvest is implementing a program for growing merchant pig iron production at Ural Steel, which includes modernization of the pig iron smelting facilities at the blast furnace plant.

Commercial Metals Co. Reports Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Positive Earnings

24 October 2013 - Commercial Metals Company announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended 31 August 2013.

Instron Introduces New Software to Reveal Local Deformation of Specimen and Component Surfaces

24 October 2013 - Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, has revealed its new digital image correlation (DIC) software.

Two Metinvest Enterprises Receive Environmental Awards

24 October 2013 - Metinvest Group's Azovstal and Zaporizhstal won the 12th Ukrainian "Environmental Quality and Safety" competition.

EVRAZ Reports Q3 Production and Operational Results

24 October 2013 - EVRAZ plc released its operational results for the third quarter of 2013.

voestalpine Builds Europe's Most Modern Wire Rolling Mill in Austria

23 October 2013 - By 2016, voestalpine Austria Draht will have completed construction of Europe’s most modern wire rolling mill at its Leoben-Donawitz site in Austria.

AK Steel Names Vicente Wright and Mark Essig to Board of Directors

23 October 2013 - AK Steel said that Vicente Wright and Mark G. Essig have been elected to its Board of Directors, effective 1 November 2013.

Tata Steel to Build New Vacuum Induction Melting Furnace in UK

23 October 2013 - Tata Steel announced it will build a vacuum induction melting (VIM) furnace at its Stocksbridge site in South Yorkshire, UK, to enable it to tap into new market opportunities and develop innovative new products for the aerospace and oil & gas industries.

SMS Meer Acquires Interest in Austrian Measurement Technology Company

23 October 2013 - SMS Meer of Germany has acquired shares held by the Austrian measurement technology company TBK in Graz.

Qingdao Steel Orders Flat Bar Rolling Mill from Siemens

23 October 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has won an order to supply Chinese steel manufacturer Qingdao Special Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. with a flat bar rolling mill.

Tata Steel Europe Wins Important Rail Contract

23 October 2013 - Tata Steel, Europe’s second largest steelmaker, has won a contract to supply rail track and steel sleeper plate to Network Rail for at least five years.

Desalitech to Supply Advanced Wastewater Recovery System to Mid American Steel & Wire

23 October 2013 - Desalitech, a provider of high-efficiency water production and treatment solutions, announced that it will supply an advanced wastewater recovery system to Mid American Steel and Wire, a leading supplier in the wire and rod industry.

Carpenter Selects Alabama for New Superalloy Powder Facility

23 October 2013 - Carpenter Technology Corporation will build its new superalloy powder facility in Alabama, directly across the street from its nearly-completed US$518 million ultra-premium product manufacturing facility near Athens in Limestone County.

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