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Nucor Receives Air Quality Permit for St. James Parish Project
26 May 2010 - The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality permit, marking a milestone in the construction of a major greenfield facility in St. James Parish. The issuance of the permit allows Nucor to move forward in its site selection process.
Nucor CEO Elected as New AISI Chairman
06 May 2010 - The Board of Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute has elected Daniel R. DiMicco, Chairman, President, and CEO of Nucor Corp., to serve as Chairman of the Institute until May 2011. He succeeds James L. Wainscott, Chairman, President, and CEO of AK Steel Corp.
Nucor Presents Quaker Chemical with Safety Award
28 April 2010 - Quaker Chemical was recently recognized by Nucor Steel for its ongoing commitment to the safety and well-being of their employees as well as those of their customers. A Safety Excellence Award was presented to Quaker Chemical during the Nucor Safety Summit.
Nucor Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
23 April 2010 - Nucor reports consolidated net earnings of $31.0 million on consolidated net sales of $3.65 billion for the first quarter of 2010.
Nucor Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
23 April 2010 - Nucor reports consolidated net earnings of $31.0 million on consolidated net sales of $3.65 billion for the first quarter of 2010.
SMS Meer Modernizes Mill for Nucor in ‘Record Time
22 April 2010 - SMS Meer has modernized a finishing mill for Nucor Steel Darlington, S.C., in five weeks. The new continuous finishing mill allows shorter stand changing times as well as reduced setup and adjustment times.
Nucor Berkeley to Start up QMOS MES System from Quad Infotech
14 April 2010 - Quad Infotech completes installation of a [QMOS] MES system at Nucor-Berkeley, Nucor’s beam mill in Huger, S.C.
Nucor Announces Guidance for First-Quarter Earnings
17 March 2010 - Nucor Corp. announced guidance for its first quarter ending April 3, 2010. The company expects first-quarter results to be in the range of ($0.05) to $0.05 per diluted share, compared to a loss of $0.60 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2009 and earnings of $0.18 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Nucor, Mitsui to Form Steel Processing Joint Venture
04 March 2010 - Nucor Corp. and Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) have entered into a 50-50 joint venture in which newly created NuMit LLC will own and operate a flat rolled steel processing network and other steel related projects throughout North America.
Nucor Subsidiary Acquires Ocala Recycling
02 March 2010 - Nucor Corp.’s wholly owned subsidiary, The David J. Joseph Co. (DJJ), has acquired the assets and business of Ocala Recycling LLC, currently a subsidiary of Blaze Metals LLC. DJJ will operate the Ocala facilities as part of Trademark Metals Recycling LLC.
Nucor Reports 4th Quarter, Year-End Results
27 January 2010 - Nucor reports consolidated net earnings of $58.9 million on consolidated net sales of $2.94 billion for the fourth quarter and a consolidated net loss of $293.6 million on consolidated net sales of $11.19 billion for the full year 2009.
Nucor Foundation Reaches New Milestone in Support of Education
20 January 2010 - Nucor’s Nucor Foundation celebrates a new milestone support of education by awarding $4.4 million in scholarships to nearly 2000 students.
Nucor’s Rutkowski to Retire
12 January 2010 - Nucor Executive Vice President of Business Development Joseph A. Rutkowski will retire at the end of February after 21 years of service with the company. Effective March 1, 2010, R. Joseph Stratman will assume responsibility for business development activities while continuing his role as EVP of Beam and Plate Products.
Nucor CEO Recognized by Harvard Business Review
08 January 2010 - Harvard Business Review recognizes Chairman, CEO, and President Dan DiMicco and Nucor's management team in its ranking of "The Best-Performing CEOs in the World" in the January-February 2010 edition.
Nucor Updates Fourth Quarter Guidance
17 December 2009 - Nucor updates its guidance for the fourth quarter ending December 31, saying that it now expects results to be breakeven to slightly positive.
Nucor Board Increases Cash Dividend
10 December 2009 - Nucor’s board of directors increases the regular quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock by 2.9% to $0.36 per share.
Nucor Seattle Awards Shear Automation Contract to Russula
10 November 2009 - Russula will supply new automation for Nucor Seattle’s three shears, including the conversion of two loop scanners to Delta scanners.
Nucor Reports 3rd Quarter Results
23 October 2009 - Nucor reports a consolidated net loss of $29.5 million on consolidated net sales of $3.12 billion for the third quarter and a consolidated net loss of $352.5 million on consolidated net sales of $8.25 billion for the first nine months of 2009.
Nucor CFO to Retire at Year-End
21 October 2009 - Nucor Chief Financial Officer Terry S. Lisenby announces plans to retire at the end of this year, after 24 years of service with Nucor.
Nucor Steel Improves Worker Hearing Protection
15 October 2009 - Nucor Steel is using new state-of-the-art VeriPRO earplug fit testing technology from Howard Leight to evaluate whether each individual employee is receiving optimal on-the-job hearing protection.
