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All the latest headlines from NAFTA trading partners: the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

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Coatings Company Acquires American Galvanizer

01 October 2015 - American Galvanizing Co. Inc., a leading hot-dipped galvanizer in the northeastern United States, has been sold to Valmont Industries Inc.

ATI Completes Repairs to Key Piece of Equipment

01 October 2015 - Allegheny Technologies Inc. has completed repairs to the rotary crop shear at its hot rolling and processing facility and put it back rolling stainless coils, the company has announced.

Union: Discussions Over U. S. Steel Canada's Future Ongoing

30 September 2015 - Mediated talks between United States Steel Corporation , the United Steelworkers union and others over the future of its Canadian operations are continuing behind closed doors, according to The Canadian Press news service.

U.S. Producers Seeking Protection for Welded Stainless Pressure Pipe

30 September 2015 - American producers of welded stainless pressure pipe are accusing their Indian counterparts of dumping products, thereby impacting volume, pricing and profits.

Update: Mexico Imposing Additional Trade Protections for Domestic Steelmakers

30 September 2015 - Mexico is increasing duties on a variety of steel products, hoping to shield domestic producers from inexpensive imports from China and other countries.

Stainless Steel Manufacturer Sells Stake in Tube Business

30 September 2015 - Outokumpu is divesting its stake in its Mexican stainless tube joint venture for US$63 million and will use the proceeds to pay down debt, the company has announced.

Gerdau Supplying Long Steel for US$1 Billion Airport Expansion

29 September 2015 - Gerdau is filling an order for 16,500 tons of rebar and structural steel that's being used to expand a U.S. airport.

Nucor-Yamato Announces US$75 Million Beam Mill Upgrade

28 September 2015 - Nucor-Yamato Steel Co. plans to spend US$75 million on incorporating a new production process into its Blytheville, Ark., USA, plant, expanding its product offerings.

Scrap Steel May One Day Help Clean Farmland Water Runoff

25 September 2015 - Researchers at South Dakota State University may have found just the thing to help clean up water runoff from farmlands – scrap steel.

U.S. Trade Commission Pursues Cold Rolled Import Investigation

25 September 2015 - Producers from seven countries appear to be selling hot rolled coil at less than market value, undercutting American producers, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has ruled.

ArcelorMittal Adding Products Through Tube Plant Expansion

25 September 2015 - ArcelorMittal is undertaking a US$11.1 million expansion of its Monterrey, Mexico, tube plant, allowing it to add to its product offerings for the North American automotive market, the company has announced.

Steelworkers, U. S. Steel and ArcelorMittal Returning to Bargaining Table

23 September 2015 - Contract negotiations between the United Steelworkers union and ArcelorMittal and United States Steel Corporation are to resume next week.

Material Handling Equipment Specialist Turns Over New Rail-Welding Facility

22 September 2015 - U.S.-based JBS Cranes & Accessories Inc. recently handed over the keys to what it claims is the world’s largest seamless rail welding facility.

Ford Looks to Put More Aluminum in its F-150s

21 September 2015 - Ford Motor Co. plans to incorporate more aluminum in its best-selling F-150 pickup truck, using a new alloy in certain structural parts and exterior panels.

More Layoffs Underway at U. S. Steel Corp.

18 September 2015 - United States Steel Corporation is laying off employees at its Pittsburgh, Pa., USA, headquarters, the Pittsburgh Business Times newspaper reported.

Institute: American Steel Exports Down in July

18 September 2015 - American-made steel exports fell by 8.1 percent in July, ending two straight months of increases, according to the American Institute for International Steel.

Judge Prescribes Mediation for Ailing U. S. Steel Canada

17 September 2015 - A judge has ordered United States Steel Corporation and others into mediation to hash out the future of the company's Canadian operation, U. S. Steel Canada (USSC), according to The Hamilton Spectator newspaper.

Essar Steel Algoma To Supply Bridge Plate for Canadian Project

17 September 2015 - Essar Steel Algoma has won a large order for structural steel to be used on Canada’s Champlain Bridge project, the company has announced.

Canadian Steel Buildings Maker Joins Trade Association

17 September 2015 - Steel buildings manufacturer BEHLEN Industries LP has joined the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction as a steel fabricator member, the company has announced.

IMS Gauges To Be Installed at New U.S. Tube Mill

17 September 2015 - No-contact measuring systems manufacturer IMS Systems Inc. has won an order for tube gauges at a new mill in Bay City, Texas, USA, the company has announced.

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