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

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AK Steel Announces March 2009 Electrical Steel Surcharges

03 March 2009 - AK Steel will add a $165 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in March 2009.

AK Steel Announces March 2009 Electrical Steel Surcharges

03 March 2009 - AK Steel will add a $165 per ton surcharge to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in March 2009.

California Steel Reports 4th Quarter, Full Year 2008 Results

27 February 2009 - California Steel Industries reports a net loss of $76.1 million on net sales of $269.5 million for the fourth quarter and net income of $13.3 million on record net sales of $1.51 billion for the year 2008.

Carpenter Technology Adds New Director to Board

26 February 2009 - Carpenter Technology announces that William Wulfsohn, Senior Vice President, Coatings for PPG Industries will join Carpenter’s Board of Directors.

Northwest Pipe Reports Record 2008 Results, Cautious Outlook

26 February 2009 - Northwest Pipe reports net income of $8.6 million on revenues of $110.2 million for the fourth quarter, and net income of $32.3 million on record revenues of $439.7 million for the full year 2008.

U. S. Steel Announces Vice President-Tubular Operations

26 February 2009 - ABSTRACT: United States Steel appoints Douglas R. Matthews as Vice President—Tubular Operations and President of the company's U. S. Steel Tubular Products subsidiary.

Carpenter Technology Adds New Director to Board

26 February 2009 - Carpenter Technology announces that William Wulfsohn, Senior Vice President, Coatings for PPG Industries will join Carpenter’s Board of Directors.

Northwest Pipe Reports Record 2008 Results, Cautious Outlook

26 February 2009 - Northwest Pipe reports net income of $8.6 million on revenues of $110.2 million for the fourth quarter, and net income of $32.3 million on record revenues of $439.7 million for the full year 2008.

U. S. Steel Announces Vice President-Tubular Operations

26 February 2009 - ABSTRACT: United States Steel appoints Douglas R. Matthews as Vice President—Tubular Operations and President of the company's U. S. Steel Tubular Products subsidiary.

U. S. Steel Names VP Procurement, Raw Materials & Real Estate

25 February 2009 - United States Steel appoints Michael J. Hatcher as Vice President—Procurement, Raw Materials & Real Estate, succeeding Christopher J. Navetta, who will retire in April.v

U. S. Steel Appoints Three More Executive as Part of Leadership Restructuring

25 February 2009 - United States Steel announce three more executive appointments as part of the company’s leadership restructuring process.

Finished Steel Imports Surge 15% in January

25 February 2009 - The U.S. imported a total of 2,343,000 net tons of steel in January 2009, a 13% increase vs. December final data, according to the latest report from AISI.

World Steel Production Continues Plunge through January ‘09

25 February 2009 - Figures released by the World Steel Association show that world crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting stood at an estimated 85.8 million tonnes in January 2009 -- 24.0% lower than for the same month of 2008, but 4.5% higher than the previous month (December 2008).

U. S. Steel Names VP Procurement, Raw Materials & Real Estate

25 February 2009 - United States Steel appoints Michael J. Hatcher as Vice President—Procurement, Raw Materials & Real Estate, succeeding Christopher J. Navetta, who will retire in April.v

U. S. Steel Appoints Three More Executive as Part of Leadership Restructuring

25 February 2009 - United States Steel announce three more executive appointments as part of the company’s leadership restructuring process.

Finished Steel Imports Surge 15% in January

25 February 2009 - The U.S. imported a total of 2,343,000 net tons of steel in January 2009, a 13% increase vs. December final data, according to the latest report from AISI.

World Steel Production Continues Plunge through January ‘09

25 February 2009 - Figures released by the World Steel Association show that world crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting stood at an estimated 85.8 million tonnes in January 2009 -- 24.0% lower than for the same month of 2008, but 4.5% higher than the previous month (December 2008).

Metals USA Acquires VR Laser

24 February 2009 - Metals USA Holdings acquires the operating assets of Philadelphia-based VR Laser, a metal processor of carbon plate products.

Russel Metals Initiates Actions to Reduce Operating Expenses

24 February 2009 - Russel Metals commences cost containment measures including layoffs, reduced working hours and salary reductions that are expected to result in an aggregate net decrease in operating costs of more than $25 million in 2009.

U. S. Steel Announces Management Changes at U. S. Steel Kosice

24 February 2009 - United States Steel announces the appointment of Patrick J. Mullarkey as Vice President—Operations at U. S. Steel Kosice, and the promotion of Vladimir Jacko to the position of Vice President—Technology, also at U. S. Steel Kosice.

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