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SSAB Trims Payroll In Sweden, Pares Office Jobs

02 May 2016 - Swedish steelmaker SSAB has concluded negotiations with employees over proposed layoffs and will cut 262 office jobs from its Nordic operations, the company has announced.

Commercial Metals Marks Start of Oklahoma Mill Construction

29 April 2016 - U.S.-based Commercial Metals Co. broke ground on its new micro-mill in Oklahoma on Friday, kicking off a project that will help the company expand into five states.

ArcelorMittal, Steelworkers Union Come to Terms on New Labor Agreement

29 April 2016 - The United Steelworkers union has reached a tentative, three-year labor agreement with ArcelorMittal USA, the union has announced.

Stolen Data Helped Chinese Producer Quickly Commercialize Ultra High-Strength Steel, Alleges U. S. Steel

28 April 2016 - China broke into U. S. Steel's computer network and stole production research on its advanced steels, allowing at least one overseas producer to side-step years of work and quickly roll out ultra high-strength grades, U. S. Steel alleges in its Section 337 complaint before the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Metals Trader Completes Acquisition of Scottish Plate Mills

28 April 2016 - Metals trading firm Liberty House has closed on its acquisition of two Tata Steel plate mills in Scotland, the firm has announced.

Restructuring Costs, Production Disruptions Contribute to Allegheny Technologies' First-Quarter Loss

27 April 2016 - Specialty metals producer Allegheny Technologies Inc. posted a net loss of US$101.2 million due to the ongoing market downturn, restructuring costs and the disruption caused by its now-ended lockout of the United Steelworkers union.

Steel Manufacturers Association Announces Winners of Safety, Innovation Awards

27 April 2016 - The Steel Manufacturers Association has named Gerdau’s Midlothian, Texas, plant as the recipient of the Don B. Daily SMA Achievement in Safety, its highest safety award.

Losses Continue to Mount for United States Steel Corp.

26 April 2016 - United States Steel Corp. posted a first-quarter net loss of US$340 million on Tuesday and announced that it filed a Section 337 petition seeking to bar unfairly traded, Chinese-made steel products from entering the country.

Quad Infotech Commissions New Manufacturing Software at Virginia Mill

25 April 2016 - Software engineering and design firm Quad Infotech Inc. has completed commissioning of its QMOS manufacturing execution system at Gerdau’s large section plant in Petersburg, Va., USA, the company has announced.

Nucor's First-Quarter Sales Slide, But Sees Better Times Ahead

22 April 2016 - Nucor Corp. saw its first-quarter sales decline by 16 percent, but the steelmaker said the market has begun to improve and is expecting much better results this quarter.

Improvements in Flat Rolled Market Help Boost Steel Dynamics' Q1 Profits

21 April 2016 - U.S.-based Steel Dynamics Inc. doubled its first-quarter profits on greater shipments and improving market conditions, especially in its flat rolled business, the company reported Thursday.

Steel Developer Enters the AHSS Ring

21 April 2016 - An advanced materials company has delivered its first advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) to General Motors for initial testing, the company has announced.

ArcelorMittal Unveils Belgian Plant Upgrade

21 April 2016 - With the help of Belgian government leaders, ArcelorMittal ceremonially inaugurated a new EUR49 million walking beam furnace at its Gent facility.

Salzgitter Bags Order from Offshore Gas Pipeline

20 April 2016 - Germany’s Salzgitter Group has won an order for 71,000 metric tons of large-diameter pipe from the Trans Adriatic Pipeline project, the company has announced.

Allegheny Technologies Sheds 250 White-Collar Jobs

20 April 2016 - Specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies Inc. is laying off roughly one-third of the salaried employees in its flat rolled division, lopping 250 positions from its payroll, the company has announced.

POSCO to Open Wire Rod Processing Plant in Indiana

19 April 2016 - South Korea’s POSCO plans to build a US$19 million wire rod processing plant along the Ohio River in Indiana, according to an announcement by the state.

SSAB Revises Portfolio, Adds New Products

18 April 2016 - Sweden’s SSAB is revising its product portfolio, introducing new products and rolling out five new brand families that group products by their use.

Chinese Steelmaker Signs Agreement to Buy Serbian Mill

18 April 2016 - China’s Hebei Iron and Steel Group has signed an agreement to buy an unprofitable steel mill in Serbia, according to reports.

ThyssenKrupp CEO: We Want to Be a Part of European Steel Consolidation

15 April 2016 - If thyssenkrupp chief executive Heinrich Hiesinger had his druthers, the company would take part in a consolidation of Europe’s steel industry, perhaps getting together with Tata Steel’s European operation.

ArcelorMittal, voestalpine Teaming Up to Market New Automotive Steel

15 April 2016 - Voestalpine and ArcelorMittal have signed an agreement to jointly market a new line of galvanized press-hardened steels intended for hot-formed automotive components, ArcelorMittal has announced.

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