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North America

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

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Continental Design & Management Partners with Latrobe Specialty on Remelt Capacity Expansion

30 March 2009 - Continental Design and Management Group completes a $52-million capital investment project to expand vacuum remelting capacity for Latrobe Specialty Steel.

Essar Steel Appoints Plastino as Essar Algoma CEO

30 March 2009 - The Essar Steel Business Group appoints Armando Plastino as Chief Executive Officer of Essar Steel Algoma, effective immediately.

Harsco Reports Infrastructure Sector Support Projects

30 March 2009 - Harsco secures new international orders in The Netherlands and Chile supporting the active global infrastructure sector.

OAO Severstal Announces Changes in Executive Management

27 March 2009 - OAO Severstal announces several management changes at its Severstal International Division, including the appointment of a new CEO for Severstal North America.

Siemens to Evaluate Hot-Blast Stoves at Four U.S. Production Sites

27 March 2009 - Siemens VAI Metals Technologies will inspect existing hot-blast stoves at four U.S. production sites and propose repair and upgrade measures.

OAO Severstal Announces Changes in Executive Management

27 March 2009 - OAO Severstal announces several management changes at its Severstal International Division, including the appointment of a new CEO for Severstal North America.

Siemens to Evaluate Hot-Blast Stoves at Four U.S. Production Sites

27 March 2009 - Siemens VAI Metals Technologies will inspect existing hot-blast stoves at four U.S. production sites and propose repair and upgrade measures.

Steel Industry Groups Petition U.S. Trade Representative

26 March 2009 - Steel industry groups direct a letter to Ambassador Ron Kirk urging him to ‘consult with other governments and to request immediate consultations’ regarding Chinese actions to boost steel exports by reintroducing or enlarging Value Added Tax rebates.

Carpenter, ATI Veterans Elected as SSINA Chairman, Vice Chairman

26 March 2009 - The Specialty Steel Industry of North America announces the election of Sunil Y. Widge, Chief Technology Officer Emeritus, Carpenter Technology as SSINA’s new Chairman, and Carl R. Moulton, Vice President—International, Allegheny Technologies, as Vice Chairman.

Universal Stainless Lowers First Quarter Earnings Outlook

26 March 2009 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products lowers its earnings expectations for the first quarter, saying that it no longer expects to meet its previous guidance of breakeven to $0.10.

Steel Industry Groups Petition U.S. Trade Representative

26 March 2009 - Steel industry groups direct a letter to Ambassador Ron Kirk urging him to ‘consult with other governments and to request immediate consultations’ regarding Chinese actions to boost steel exports by reintroducing or enlarging Value Added Tax rebates.

Carpenter, ATI Veterans Elected as SSINA Chairman, Vice Chairman

26 March 2009 - The Specialty Steel Industry of North America announces the election of Sunil Y. Widge, Chief Technology Officer Emeritus, Carpenter Technology as SSINA’s new Chairman, and Carl R. Moulton, Vice President—International, Allegheny Technologies, as Vice Chairman.

Universal Stainless Lowers First Quarter Earnings Outlook

26 March 2009 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products lowers its earnings expectations for the first quarter, saying that it no longer expects to meet its previous guidance of breakeven to $0.10.

Commercial Metals Reports Second Quarter Loss

25 March 2009 - Commercial Metals reports a net loss of $35.3 million on net sales of $1.6 billion for the quarter and net earnings of $26.7 million on net sales of $4.0 billion for the six months ended February 28, 2009.

Commerce Finds Unfair Dumping of Welded Line Pipe from P.R. China

25 March 2009 - The U.S. Department of Commerce makes an affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty investigation on imports of circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe from P.R. China.

Steel Imports Dip 34% in February

25 March 2009 - The U.S. imported a total of 1,553,000 net tons of steel in February 2009, a 34% decrease vs. January final data, according to the latest report from AISI.

Commercial Metals Reports Second Quarter Loss

25 March 2009 - Commercial Metals reports a net loss of $35.3 million on net sales of $1.6 billion for the quarter and net earnings of $26.7 million on net sales of $4.0 billion for the six months ended February 28, 2009.

Commerce Finds Unfair Dumping of Welded Line Pipe from P.R. China

25 March 2009 - The U.S. Department of Commerce makes an affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty investigation on imports of circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe from P.R. China.

Steel Imports Dip 34% in February

25 March 2009 - The U.S. imported a total of 1,553,000 net tons of steel in February 2009, a 34% decrease vs. January final data, according to the latest report from AISI.

Republic Receives OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification

24 March 2009 - Republic Engineered Products receives certificate of conformance to the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series Standard OHSAS 18001:2007 in recognition of the health and safety program covering the company’s plants in Canton, Massillon and Lorain, Ohio; Gary, Ind.; Lackawanna, N.Y.; and Hamilton, Ont.

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