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

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SDI Reaches Agreement on Wastewater Permit Objections

25 March 2021 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) and an environmental group have reached a deal that should lead to approval of a wastewater discharge permit for the steelmaker’s under-construction flat-rolled mill in Texas, reports the Bloomberg news service. 

Section 232 Tariffs Should Stay, Argues Economic Think Tank

24 March 2021 - The global steel overcapacity problem should be fixed through some sort of a multi-lateral solution, but until one is reached, the U.S. should keep its Section 232 tariffs in place, according to the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute. 

U. S. Steel Announces Green Product Line

24 March 2021 - United States Steel Corporation on Wednesday unveiled a new line of sustainable steels it is calling verdeX. 

Nucor Inks Green Electricity Deal

24 March 2021 - Nucor Corp. has signed a virtual power purchase agreement with a Texas wind farm operator, locking up 100 megawatts’ worth of green energy credits.   

New Air Separation Unit Planned for Ohio Mill 

23 March 2021 - Industrial and medical gas supplier Messer will build a new air separation unit to support an Ohio steelmaker and a growing merchant customer base in the Midwestern U.S. 

Industrial 3D Printing Specialist Brings Aboard Retired Nucor Executive

19 March 2021 - Former Nucor chairman and chief executive John Ferriola has joined the board of directors of a California-based specialist in additive manufacturing, according to an announcement.  

SDI Thinks a Record Quarter Is in the Offing

18 March 2021 - Steel Dynamics Inc. said it potentially could post a record profit in the first quarter as strong demand and rising prices boost its bottom line. 

SDI Promotes Four Veteran Managers

17 March 2021 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) has promoted the general manager of its Butler, Ind., USA, flat-rolled operation to vice president and given another longtime manager additional responsibilities. 

Survey: Metals Executives Have High Expectations for Growth in 2021

17 March 2021 - North American Metals sector leaders are anticipating a significant jump in revenue this year, but are wary of the potential for inflation in the coming years, according to a survey of C-suite executives.   

Nucor Anticipating Record Q1 Profitability

16 March 2021 - With strong across-the-board steel demand, Nucor Corp. expects to report a record profit in the first quarter. 

Nucor Board OKs US$164 Million Tube Mill Project 

10 March 2021 - Nucor Corp.’s board of directors has approved a plan to build a US$164 million tube mill somewhere in the Midwest, the company said on Tuesday. 

Ohio EAF Returns to Service   

08 March 2021 - After a half-year hiatus, JSW Steel is set to resume steelmaking at its Mingo Junction, Ohio, plant, reports commodities news and pricing service Argus. 

Crane Builder Upsizes Production Capabilities 

08 March 2021 - Electric overhead traveling crane and wire rope hoist manufacturer Ace World Companies is relocating its Knoxville, Tenn., USA, fabrication shop to a larger facility, a move that will accommodate increased output and production of larger cranes. 

Hatch Marks 65 Years of Providing Engineering Solutions 

08 March 2021 - Canada-based engineering, project management and professional services firm Hatch is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year. 

U. S. Steel Snaps Up IP Rights to High-Strength Grades

04 March 2021 - United States Steel Corporation has acquired the patents and trademarks related to proprietary sheet steels developed by Rhode Island-based The NanoSteel Co.

Sarralle Steel Melting Plant Electrifies AM/NS Calvert Facility

02 March 2021 - Steel mill solutions specialist Sarralle has been awarded a contract to build an electric arc furnace for the AM/NS Calvert re-rolling facility in Alabama. 

USW Ratifies Contract with NLMK Pennsylvania

02 March 2021 - Union workers at NLMK Pennsylvania have accepted a new labor contract, officially ending a strike that began last summer, reports The (Sharon, Pa.) Herald newspaper. 

Martin G. Kinnavy: 1921-2021

02 March 2021 - ANDRITZ Metals USA employees are remembering their friend and respected colleague, Martin G. Kinnavy, who passed away last month at the age of 99. 

Cleveland-Cliffs Sets Middletown Maintenance Outage

01 March 2021 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is bringing up a blast furnace at its newly acquired Cleveland Works in Ohio as it idles another for a planned maintenance outage.

North Star BlueScope Sees Further Progress on Mill Expansion

25 February 2021 - BlueScope Steel’s expansion of its North Star sheet mill in Ohio remains on budget and on schedule and is moving toward start-up next year, the steelmaker said on Monday.

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