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In India, Medical Oxygen Is in Short Supply. Steelmakers Are Trying to Help. 

27 April 2021 - As India battles a severe second wave of COVID-19 cases, Indian steel producers are helping to fill critical shortages of medical oxygen, reports Quartz India. 

Danieli, Severstal Ink Deal for BF Modernization

27 April 2021 - Danieli Corus has been awarded a contract to modernize a Russian blast furnace, the company has announced. 

Nucor: A Record Quarter Is on the Books, Another Could Be Coming

22 April 2021 - Nucor Corp. saw its first-quarter earnings soar to a record US$942.4 million on strength in demand and high average selling prices, the company announced Thursday. 

SDI Reports Record Q1 Profit, Prepares to Start Parts of Texas Mill  

22 April 2021 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) is reiterating expectations that it will start process lines at its new flat-rolled mill late this spring. 

U. S. Steel Unveils New Emissions Target: Net Zero by 2050

21 April 2021 - United States Steel Corporation is raising its climate goals, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the company announced Wednesday. 

SMS group Brings Paul Wurth Fully Under Its Roof

21 April 2021 - SMS group has acquired the remaining stake in its Paul Wurth unit from the Luxembourg government and state-owned banks, making it the sole owner of the plant engineering business, the company announced Wednesday. 

ABS Becomes Reference for New Danieli Scrap System 

21 April 2021 - Danieli’s steelmaking division, Acciaierie Bertoli Safau, is investing in a new Danieli technology that automatically sorts and processes scrap before it is charged into a furnace. 

Local Planners OK Commercial Metals Mill Development

21 April 2021 - Commercial Metals Company’s planned micro-mill has cleared a local development hurdle, receiving approval from the Mesa, Ariz., city council and the planning and zoning board, reports The Mesa (Arizona) Tribune. 

Recycled Zinc Alloy Clears Product Trials     

21 April 2021 - Mill byproducts recycler American Zinc Recycling (AZR) has successfully trialed a zinc alloy suitable for use in continuous galvanizing lines, the company reports. 

Gerdau Plans SBQ Investments in Brazil 

19 April 2021 - Gerdau SA will invest approximately BRL1 billion (approximately US$180 million) in its Brazilian special steel operations, the company announced on Monday. 

Tenaris to Resume Production at Steel Shop, Pipe Mill

19 April 2021 - Tenaris is nearing completion of improvements to its Koppel, Pa., USA, steel shop and is planning to soon restart operations there and at its Ambridge, Pa., seamless pipe mill. 

Steel Caucus Urges Buy American Provisions in Infrastructure Plan

19 April 2021 - Any infrastructure and economic recovery bills must include domestic procurement provisions, especially for sourcing steel, the Congressional Steel Caucus has written in a letter to Congressional leadership, reports The Times newspaper of northwest Indiana.

Berry Metal Marks Milestone Anniversary

19 April 2021 - Furnace equipment specialist Berry Metal Co. recently celebrated its 70th anniversary of operation. 

Potential Merger Could Give Rise to Super-Sized Steel Producer

16 April 2021 - Two Chinese steelmakers are reviving merger discussions that could lead to the formation of one of the world’s largest steelmakers, according to the Bloomberg news service. 

Cleveland-Cliffs, USW Negotiate New Deal for Ohio Mill

16 April 2021 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. and unionized workers at its Mansfield, Ohio, plant have reached a tentative, four-year labor agreement, the steelmaker has announced. 

SDI to Build Four New Paint, Galvanizing Lines

15 April 2021 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) on Thursday revealed plans to build four new flat-rolled coating lines in the U.S., representing an investment of at least US$400 million. 

ArcelorMittal Finalizes New Ownership Plan for ILVA

15 April 2021 - ArcelorMittal has completed an agreement that gives control of its ILVA business to a public-private partnership.

World Steel Forecasts Demand Rebound

15 April 2021 - Global steel demand is expected to grow 5.8% this year, assuming that second and third waves of the COVID-19 pandemic subside by the end of June and that the world continues to make headway with vaccinations. 

Nucor EVP Announces June Retirement 

15 April 2021 - Nucor executive vice president Raymond S. Napolitan Jr. has announced he will step down in June, concluding a 25-year career with the steelmaker. 

Algerian Greenfield Mill Starts Up DRI Unit 

15 April 2021 - Algerian Qatari Steel (AQS) has started up a new 2.5-million-metric-ton direct reduction (DR) plant at its greenfield mill in Algeria, capping a project that is more than seven years in the making. 

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