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North America
All the latest headlines from NAFTA trading partners: the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Latest News
SDI Subsidiary Ships First Composite Railroad Crossties to BNSF
15 April 2009 - Dynamic Composites ships its first production order of "green" composite railroad ties, which feature a flat rolled steel core filled with concrete and encapsulated by a tough skin made from recycled materials.
Ryerson Opens New Service Center in Utah
14 April 2009 - Ryerson opens new service center in Clearfield, Utah, that will offer a full range of aluminum, stainless and carbon products as well as sawing services.
Tenova’s Core Furnace Systems and LOI Inc. Combine Operations
14 April 2009 - Core Furnace Systems and LOI Inc. combine business operations effective March 31, 2009.
Schnitzer Steel Adds Two New Independent Directors
14 April 2009 - Schnitzer Steel Industries announces the election of David J. Anderson and Wayland R. Hicks to the company’s Board of Directors, resulting in a majority of independent directors for the Schnitzer Board.
Forbes Ranks Timken Among 100 Most Trustworthy Companies
14 April 2009 - Forbes magazine names Timken one of “The 100 Most Trustworthy Companies,” in its annual study based on corporate accounting, governance and management practices.
TMK Ipsco Opens Heat Treat Facility at Baytown
14 April 2009 - TMK Ipsco completes construction of a new heat treat facility at its Baytown Works designed to heat treat and finish seamless tubing and casing for horizontal and deeper gas well applications.
Ryerson Opens New Service Center in Utah
14 April 2009 - Ryerson opens new service center in Clearfield, Utah, that will offer a full range of aluminum, stainless and carbon products as well as sawing services.
Tenova’s Core Furnace Systems and LOI Inc. Combine Operations
14 April 2009 - Core Furnace Systems and LOI Inc. combine business operations effective March 31, 2009.
Schnitzer Steel Adds Two New Independent Directors
14 April 2009 - Schnitzer Steel Industries announces the election of David J. Anderson and Wayland R. Hicks to the company’s Board of Directors, resulting in a majority of independent directors for the Schnitzer Board.
Forbes Ranks Timken Among 100 Most Trustworthy Companies
14 April 2009 - Forbes magazine names Timken one of “The 100 Most Trustworthy Companies,” in its annual study based on corporate accounting, governance and management practices.
TMK Ipsco Opens Heat Treat Facility at Baytown
14 April 2009 - TMK Ipsco completes construction of a new heat treat facility at its Baytown Works designed to heat treat and finish seamless tubing and casing for horizontal and deeper gas well applications.
New Partnership to Introduce Calcium-Carbide Based EAF Slag Technology
13 April 2009 - New partnership’s calcium-carbide based technology is said to help boost steelmaking productivity while lowering the EAF’s carbon footprint.
Cliffs to Cut Metallurgical Coal Production
13 April 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources announces plans to cut back met coke production at its mines in West Virginia and Alabama in its effort to align production with demand.
New Partnership to Introduce Calcium-Carbide Based EAF Slag Technology
13 April 2009 - New partnership’s calcium-carbide based technology is said to help boost steelmaking productivity while lowering the EAF’s carbon footprint.
Cliffs to Cut Metallurgical Coal Production
13 April 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources announces plans to cut back met coke production at its mines in West Virginia and Alabama in its effort to align production with demand.
OCTG Producers, USW File Trade Case against China
10 April 2009 - The USW joins seven domestic oil country tubular goods producers in filing an antidumping and countervailing duty trade case against China imports with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission.
OCTG Producers, USW File Trade Case against China
10 April 2009 - The USW joins seven domestic oil country tubular goods producers in filing an antidumping and countervailing duty trade case against China imports with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission.
EPA Proposes Raritan Bay Site to Superfund List
09 April 2009 - The U.S EPA is proposing to add shoreline sections of Sayreville and Old Bridge Township to the Superfund National Priorities List.
Arcelor Mittal to Initiate Layoffs at Contrecoeur
09 April 2009 - The United Steelworkers reports that Arcelor Mittal has sent Canada’s Minister of Labour a mass layoff notice affecting 190 workers at their Contrecoeur location.
Steel Technologies Names New Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
09 April 2009 - Steel Technologies names Joseph M. Kamer as its new Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.
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