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Nucor Announces Guidance for First Quarter Earnings
17 March 2011 - Nucor says it expects to report earnings in the range of $0.30 to $0.35 per diluted share for its first quarter ending April 2, 2011.
Praxair Expands Tennessee Air Separation Plant
15 March 2011 - Praxair announced plans to double the capacity of its Memphis, Tenn., air separation complex to produce oxygen and nitrogen that will supply Nucor and Valero Energy.
Nucor Breaks Ground in St. James Parish DRI Project
08 March 2011 - Nucor has broken ground on its DRI facility that will be located in St. James Parish, La. The company also named Lester Hart as General Manager of the St. James Parish facility.
John Deere Honors Nucor Cold Finish-Nebraska with Partner-Level Status
21 February 2011 - Nucor Cold Finish – Nebraska earns recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2010 and was also named Enterprise Supply Management Supplier of the Year in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.
Steel Technologies to Acquire NuPro Steel
17 February 2011 - Steel Technologies LLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire the business and certain assets of Crawfordsville, Ind.-based NuPro Steel, LLC.
Nucor Awards Tenova HYL Contract for World’s Largest DR Plant
17 February 2011 - Nucor has signed a contract with Tenova HYL for the world’s largest single DR module ever to be constructed. The 2.5 million ton per year, Louisiana-based Energiron ZR plant will supply DR to Nucor’s other steelmaking facilities.
Chinese Boron-Added Plate Held Subject to Antidumping Order
17 February 2011 - The Department of Commerce has issued an affirmative preliminary circumvention ruling determining that Chinese imports of cut-to-length carbon steel plate that include insignificant amounts of boron are subject to the antidumping duty order on CTL plate.
Nucor Announces New Development in St. James Parish Project
28 January 2011 - The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality permit for Nucor Corp.’s direct reduced iron making facility that will be located in St. James Parish, La. The facility could ultimately lead to construction of a coke plant, blast furnace, pellet plant and steel mill.
Nucor Reports 4th Quarter, Full Year 2010 Results
28 January 2011 - Nucor Corp. reported a consolidated net loss of $11.4 million on consolidated net sales of $3.85 billion for the fourth quarter and consolidated net earnings of $134.1 million on consolidated net sales of $15.84 billion for the full year 2010.
Ferriola Named Nucor President and COO
04 January 2011 - Nucor’s Board of Directors has appointed John J. Ferriola President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2011. Daniel R. DiMicco will continue to serve as Nucor's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Nucor Announces Guidance for Q4 Earnings
17 December 2010 - Nucor Corp. announced guidance for its fourth quarter ending December 31, 2010, which supports the company’s qualitative guidance from late October that "the fourth quarter may indeed turn out to be the most challenging quarter of the year." The company expects Q4 results to be in the range of a loss of $0.10 to $0.15 per diluted share.
Nucor Announces Increase in Cash Dividend
09 December 2010 - Nucor’s Board of Directors has increased the regular quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock to $0.3625 per share from $0.36 per share.
Nucor Reports Results for 2010 Q3, First Nine Months
22 October 2010 - Nucor Corp. announced consolidated net earnings of $23.5 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2010, compared to net earnings of $91.0 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, in the previous quarter and a net loss of $29.5 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2009.
Nucor Selects St. James Parish for Iron Making Facility
16 September 2010 - Nucor Corp. has selected St. James Parish, Louisiana, for the construction of a planned $750 million iron making facility, subject to receipt of all requisite environmental permits. The new facility will be owned and operated by Nucor Steel Louisiana, LLC, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Nucor.
Nucor Announces Third Quarter Earnings Guidance
15 September 2010 - Nucor says it is expecting to report results in the range of $0.05 to $0.10 per diluted share for the third quarter ending October 2, 2010, reflecting a general slowdown across all product lines.
Nucor Exec Reappointed to United States Manufacturing Council
06 August 2010 - Nucor Corp. Chairman, President, and CEO Daniel R. DiMicco has been reappointed to serve on the United States Manufacturing Council. He has served on this board for the past two years as a liaison between the federal government and the country's manufacturing sector.
Nucor Reports 2nd Quarter, Six-Month Results
23 July 2010 - Nucor reported consolidated net earnings of $91.0 million on consolidated net sales of $4.20 billion for the second quarter, and consolidated net earnings of $122.0 million on consolidated net sales of $7.85 billion for the first half of 2010.
Nucor’s Parrish to Retire; Darsey Promoted
02 July 2010 - Nucor Corp. Executive Vice President of Bar Products D. Michael Parrish plans to retire at the end of August after 35 years of service with Nucor. Effective September 1, James R. Darsey will be promoted to the position.
Nucor Announces Guidance for Second Quarter Earnings
16 June 2010 - Nucor says it expects to report earnings of $0.20 to $0.25 per diluted share for its second quarter ending July 3, 2010. Results include a $47 million LIFO charge.
Nucor Steel Ads Selected by BtoB as Top Creative of the Decade
16 June 2010 - Ads created for Nucor by Eric Mower and Associates are being recognized by BtoB magazine as among the "Top Creative of the Decade".
