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Nucor Enters Long-Term Natural Gas Agreement
06 November 2012 - Nucor Corporation announced that it has entered into a long-term agreement with Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. for an onshore natural gas drilling program in the continental U.S. that it believes will ensure a reliable, low cost supply of natural gas for its existing and expected future needs for more than 20 years.
Lawsuit Threat Looms Over Nucor Steel Marion Plant Emissions
05 November 2012 - Nucor Steel Marion could face a lawsuit because of increased levels of manganese and arsenic in the air and soil that a team of attorneys says are the result of emissions from the company’s steel mill, according to the Marion Star.
AIST Presents the 2012 Reliability Achievement Awards
24 October 2012 - The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) proudly announced the 2012 Gold, Silver and Bronze Reliability Achievement Awards on 23 October 2012. These awards recognize organizations and the individuals within them that have developed, applied and proved a new practice, policy or procedure that significantly improves iron- and steelmaking reliability in North America.
Nucor Reports Third Quarter 2012 Results
18 October 2012 - Nucor reported its third quarter results which reflect a continuing trend of reduced operating profits at its steel mills, most significantly in sheet and plate.
Nucor Announces Guidance for Its Third Quarter Earnings
18 September 2012 - Lower steel margins due to rising imports and slowing economic growth both domestically and globally has prompted Nucor to release third quarter earnings guidance similar to the second quarter but down signficantly from the third quarter of last year.
Ray Milchovich to Rejoin the Nucor Board of Directors
11 September 2012 - Nucor Corporation announced that its board of directors increased its size from 10 to 11 members with the election of Raymond J. Milchovich.
Nucor Announces Sale of Wire Products Facility In Pennsylvania
27 August 2012 - Nucor Corporation has completed the sale of the assets of its Nucor Wire Products Pennsylvania facility located in New Salem, Pa., to an affiliate of Wire Mesh Corporation.
Jemison Demsey Mulls New Alabama Plant
13 August 2012 - Flat-rolled steel processor Jemison Demsey Metals has received tax abatements to build a $28.1 million facility in the Decatur, Ala., area.
U.S. Mills: Steel Can Hold Its Own in Automotive Market
08 August 2012 - Don’t be so quick to abandon steel as the automotive material of choice, said a wing of the American Iron and Steel Institute in a statement Tuesday.
Nucor, Esmark Win Bids for RG Wheeling Assets
02 August 2012 - An auction Tuesday, 31 July, for RG Steel LLC’s Wheeling, W.Va., assets saw the unit divvied up among a number of buyers, including Nucor Corp., Esmark Steel Group LLC and Frontier Industrial Corp.
The David J. Joseph Company Announces Organizational Changes
27 July 2012 - The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ), a Cincinnati-based global scrap broker, recycler and logistics provider, recently announced several organizational changes which will take place over the next 30 days.
Russula Completes Two Projects for Nucor Steel Jackson
25 July 2012 - Russula has successfully completed two projects for the Nucor Steel rolling mill in Jackson, Miss.
Nucor Reports Results For Second Quarter And First Half Of 2012
19 July 2012 - Nucor Corporation announced consolidated net earnings of $112.3 million for the second quarter of 2012. By comparison, the company reported net earnings of $145.1 million in the first quarter of 2012 and net earnings of $299.8 million in the second quarter of 2011.
SMS Siemag to Modernize CSP® Plant at Nucor Steel Berkeley
13 July 2012 - Nucor Steel has awarded SMS Siemag a contract for the modernization of its CSP® plant in Berkeley in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The revamp is designed to increase the finished-strip width from 1680 to 1880 mm and to allow the production of thinner strip gages.
Nucor-Yamato Steel Plans Hot Rolled Sheet Piling Production Expansion
26 June 2012 - Nucor-Yamato Steel Company, a joint venture between Nucor and Yamato Kogyo Co. Ltd., has approved a US$115 million plan to expand the production of hot rolled sheet piling.
Nucor Completes Acquisition of Skyline Steel
21 June 2012 - Nucor Corporation has completed the acquisition of Skyline Steel and its subsidiaries for the purchase price of approximately US$605 million.
Nucor Announces Guidance for Its Second Quarter Earnings
13 June 2012 - Nucor Corporation announced guidance for its second quarter ending June 30, 2012. Nucor expects second quarter results to be in the range of US$0.35 to $0.40 per diluted share. This performance, excluding an expected impairment charge, is somewhat below the qualitative guidance presented in its first quarter earnings release and conference call.
Nucor to Acquire Skyline Steel
18 May 2012 - Nucor Corp. has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement to acquire the membership interests of Skyline Steel LLC and its subsidiaries from ArcelorMittal, for approximately $605 million. Skyline Steel will be a wholly owned subsidiary of Nucor Corp. and will maintain its headquarters in Parsippany, N.J.
Nucor Facilities Receive Environmental Awards
07 May 2012 - Vulcraft-Texas and Century Industrial Coatings have been honored with the 2012 Texas Environmental Excellence Award for reducing VOC emissions. Nucor Steel-Berkeley has been awarded the South Carolina Manufacturers Association's "Made in SC Excellence in Corporate Responsibility Award."
Nucor Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
20 April 2012 - Nucor Corp. announced consolidated net earnings of $145.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2012, compared to net earnings of $159.8 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2011 and net earnings of $137.1 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2011.
