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Horsehead to Process Nucor’s EAF Dust on Regional Basis
24 December 2007 - Horsehead and Nucor agree to expand their existing commercial relationship to include regional recycling of Nucor's EAF dust by Horsehead.
Nucor Welcomes Former Weirton Steel Chief to Board of Directors
11 December 2007 - Nucor announces the election of former Weirton Steel President and CEO John H. Walker to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2008.
Nucor Increases Base Dividend by 173%
06 December 2007 - Nucor’s Board of Directors increases the regular quarterly cash dividend on Nucor's common stock to thirty-cents per share, and approves a supplemental dividend of thirty-one cents per share.
Nucor Execs Applaud Efforts to Reestablish U.S. Trade Priorities
09 November 2007 - Nucor executives voice support for the decision announced by Rep. Michael A. Arcuri (D-N.Y.) to oppose the proposed free trade agreement between the United States and Peru, and to encourage Congressional leaders to advance legislation to address the fundamental trade problems facing American industries and workers.
CCR Technologies to Streamline Ladle Movement at Nucor’s Auburn Meltshop
30 October 2007 - Nucor Steel recently awarded a contract to CCR Technologies to design and supply a Ladle Turret System for the continuous casting machine at Nucor’s Auburn, N.Y., meltshop.
Nucor Reports 3rd Quarter Results
19 October 2007 - Nucor reports consolidated net earnings of $381.2 million on consolidated net sales of $4.26 billion for the third quarter, and consolidated net earnings of $1.11 billion on consolidated net sales of $12.20 billion for the first nine months of 2007.
Nucor’s Harris Steel Expands Rebar Fabrication Business
21 September 2007 - Nucor subsidiary Harris Steel builds its rebar fabrication business with the recent acquisition of Consolidated Rebar and South Pacific Steel, as well as a new agreement to combine businesses with Barker Steel.
Nucor to Acquire Nelson Steel
14 September 2007 - Nucor enters into an agreement to acquire the assets of Nelson Steel, a significant player in the mesh markets, for a cash purchase price of approximately $54 million.
Nucor Announces Third Quarter Earnings Guidance
13 September 2007 - Nucor says it expects to report earnings in the range of $1.10 to $1.15 per diluted share for the third quarter ending September 29, 2007.
Former Nucor CFO Honored by National Financial Organization
11 September 2007 - Financial Executives International selects former Nucor Vice Chairman, CFO, Treasurer and Secretary Sam Siegel as an inductee for the 2007 class of the FEI Hall of Fame.
Nucor Announces Resignation Of Director
10 September 2007 - Director Ray Milchovich resigns from the Nucor Board of Directors due to other demands on his time.
OSHA to Recognize Nucor for Safety and Health Excellence at Norfolk
10 September 2007 - Nucor’s Norfolk, Neb., facility earns membership into OSHA’s prestigious Voluntary Protection Programs at the merit level.
Nucor Announces Additional Share Repurchase Program
07 September 2007 - Nucor’s Board of Directors unanimously approves the repurchase of up to an additional 30 million shares of the company's common stock.
Nucor Promotes Ferriola, Builds up Senior Management Team
07 September 2007 - Nucor’s board of directors names John Ferriola as Chief Operating Officer of Steelmaking Operations, and announces a series of executive promotions as part of the move.
Nucor Completes Acquisition of Magnatrax
28 August 2007 - Nucor completes its acquisition of Magnatrax for a cash purchase price of approximately $280 million.
Nucor to Acquire LMP Steel & Wire
03 August 2007 - Nucor enters into an agreement to acquire assets of cold finish bar producer LMP Steel & Wire for a cash purchase price of approximately $28 million.
Nucor Steel Contracts CORE for EAF Revamp
01 August 2007 - Nucor Steel recently contracted Core Furnace Systems to convert an existing conventional-tapping EAF into a bottom-tapping EAF at its Jackson, Miss., facility.
SMS Demag to Help Boost Production at Nucor Hickman
26 July 2007 - Nucor awards SMS Demag a contract to modernize the finishing mill at its CSP plant in Hickman, Ark., including replacement of the drive trains on mill stands F1 and F2 and modification of these stands to accommodate larger work rolls.
Nucor Reports Results for First Half of 2007
20 July 2007 - Nucor announces consolidated net earnings of $344.9 million on consolidated net sales of $4.17 billion for the second quarter, and consolidated net earnings of $725.9 million on consolidated net sales of $7.94 billion for the first half of 2007.
Nucor to Acquire Building Systems Supplier Magnatrax
26 June 2007 - Nucor enters into Merger Agreement to acquire Magnatrax, a leading provider of custom-engineered non-residential metal building systems, for a cash purchase price of approximately $280 million.
