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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.
Missouri S&T Students Represent U.S. in International Steelmaking Competition
03 February 2014 - Two metallurgical engineering students from Missouri University of Science and Technology are headed to Belgium to test their mettle — and their ability to make virtual steel — in an international competition.
U.S. Files Trade Case Against Chinese Wire Rod
03 February 2014 - U.S. producers of carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod have filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions against China.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Reduces Workplace Injuries to Lowest Level in its History
03 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava is pleased to announce that it has just five lost time injuries in 2013.
Praxair to Supply Industrial Gases to New Steel Mill in Brazil
31 January 2014 - Praxair, Inc. has signed a long-term contract to supply industrial gases to a new steel mill being built near the Port of Pecém, Ceara, Brazil.
Chinese SBQ Maker Places New Order with Friedrich Kocks
31 January 2014 - Friedrich Kocks is set to supply Beiman Special Steel with a new reducing and sizing block for its SBQ mill in China.
AISI: U.S. Steel Imports Fall 4% in Last Month of the Year
31 January 2014 - Based on preliminary U.S. Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,502,000 tons of steel in December 2013.
ATI Provides 2013 Results, Outlook for 2014
31 January 2014 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. announced its earnings results for 2013, commenting on progress made throughout the year, as well as commenting on current market conditions.
SunCoke Energy Achieves 2013 Targets Despite Weak Fourth Quarter
31 January 2014 - Reporting on its 2013 results, SunCoke Energy said the same factors affected the fourth quarter as affected the full year, including the current weak coal price environment and lower than expected results at its Indiana Harbor cokemaking facility.
voestalpine to Supply Heavy Plate for South Stream Offshore Pipeline
31 January 2014 - The voestalpine Group chalked up another major contract in the pipeline business.
Taylor-Winfield’s Director of Technology Awarded Counselor Status from AWS
31 January 2014 - Taylor-Winfield Technologies’ director of technology and product development, Robert P. Matteson was presented the prestigious Counselor Award from The American Welding Society (AWS).
U. S. Steel Receives President Obama for Tour, Speech at Mon Valley Works
30 January 2014 - The United States Steel Corporation hosted U. S. President Barack Obama at its Mon Valley Works steel mill outside Pittsburgh, Pa., on 28 January 2014.
Report: U. S. Steel Seeks Permit to Build EAF at Fairfield Works
30 January 2014 - On a conference call Tuesday with analysts, United States Steel Corporation CEO Mario Longhi announced the company has filed a permit requesting to construct an electric arc furnace at its Fairfield Works in Alabama to replace its existing blast furnace, the Pittsburgh Business Times reports.
ArcelorMittal Announces Antitrust Clearance for ThyssenKrupp Steel USA Acquisition
30 January 2014 - ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. are one step closer to acquiring ThyssenKrupp Steel USA.
SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant Doubles Production Capacity with New SMS Siemag Slab Caster
30 January 2014 - In 2013, SAIL’s Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in Orissa, India, successfully cast the first slabs on the X-Cast® continuous caster supplied by SMS Siemag.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Hibernating
30 January 2014 - In its 188th report, the SteelBenchmarker released 10 steel product and 3 USA scrap prices. Of these, here are four benchmark prices for hot-rolled band for 27 January 2014:
Cliffs Natural Resources Announces Executive Changes
30 January 2014 - Cliffs Natural Resources’ president and chief operating officer Gary B. Halverson made the following executive organizational announcements:
Carpenter Technology Reports Strong Quarter, Sees Positive Signs of Growth
30 January 2014 - Carpenter Technology Corporation announced financial results for the quarter ended 31 December 2013.
Timken Predicts Its Steel Sales to Increase 12–17% This Year
30 January 2014 - As it reported its 2013 earnings results, The Timken Company said the spinoff of its steel business into a separate company should be complete by the middle of 2014.
Siempelkamp Recovers Stored Energy with Pipe Forming Presses
29 January 2014 - At TUBE 2014 Siempelkamp introduced pipe forming presses with an innovative energy-efficient drive system.
AIIS: U.S. Steel Imports Decline Again in December; "Disappointing" 2013
29 January 2014 - U.S. steel imports declined 3.5% in December 2013 compared to the previous month, based on preliminary government reporting analyzed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
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