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EVRAZ Names New Director For Rod, Bar Sales

11 August 2015 - EVRAZ North America has appointed Mike Carroll as director of rod and bar sales, the company has announced.

ATI Makes 'Last, Best And Final' Offer To Union

10 August 2015 - Specialty metals manufacturer Allegheny Technologies Inc. has made what it says is its last, best and final offer to the United Steelworkers union, which is trying to reach a new labor agreement, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Allied Tube Shutters Plant, Exits Sprinkler, Fence Markets

10 August 2015 - Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. is exiting the steel fence framework and sprinkler pipe markets and intends to cease production by 5 October, the comapany has announced.

Pakistani Mill Seeks Bailout To Avoid Shutdown

07 August 2015 - Pakistan Steel Mills has asked the Pakistani government for Rs5 billion in aid, plus the postponement of gas bills to avoid a shutdown, the DAWN newspaper reported.

Italian Senate Approves Measure To Keep Furnace Operating

07 August 2015 - Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has won a confidence vote in the Senate on emergency measures to, among other things, keep open a steel plant that has been deemed unsafe, according to a Reuters report.

SAIL Awards Contract For New Strip Mill

07 August 2015 - A consortium that includes Primetals Technologies Ltd. has won a contract to build a large hot rolled strip mill in India, Primetals has announced.

Acquisition Talks For Tata Steel Long Products Business Unsuccessful, Company Confirms

06 August 2015 - Confirming earlier reports, Tata Steel executives said that negotiations on the sale of its European long products business have broken off.

Formtek Inc. Promotes Sales Director to SVP

06 August 2015 - Cleveland-based Formtek Inc. has promoted sales and marketing director Jack Pennuto Jr. to senior vice president, the company has announced.

New Steels Can Help Automakers Cut Vehicle Weight, Industry Representatives Say

05 August 2015 - Although some automobile manufacturers said they'll use a combination of materials -- steel, aluminum and carbon fiber -- to cut down weight, steel industry representatives counter that they could reach that goal just as easily by using the latest ultra-high-strength steels.

Universal Stainless Hires New CFO

05 August 2015 - Pittsburgh-based Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. has named a former H.J. Heinz Co. executive as its new CFO and vice president of finance, the steelmaker has announced.

Ryerson Holding Expands Network Through Acquisition

05 August 2015 - Metals distributor and processor Ryerson Holding Corp. has acquired a service center specializing in bar and plate processing, the company announced on 4 August.

Klesch Group Ends Acquisition Talks For Tata Steel Long Products Business

04 August 2015 - A metals, chemical and oil company has withdrawn from discussions on buying Tata Steel's European long products business, according to a report in The Financial Times.

Steelmaker's European Division Reorganizes; Now Under New Management

04 August 2015 - Tata Steel's European long products division has begun operating as a standalone subsidiary and is now under new management, according to a U.K. newspaper.

Danieli Completes Line Modifications At Nucor Plant

04 August 2015 - Nucor Corp. and Danieli have signed the final acceptance certificates for upgrades to the steelmaker's hot-dip galvanizing line at its Berkeley, S.C., facility.

IMI Sensors Rolls Out New Accelerometer

04 August 2015 - IMI Sensors, manufacturer of industrial vibration monitoring instrumentation, has released a new model of an accelerometer, the company has announced.

Finished Steel Manufacturer Acquiring Online Services Provider

04 August 2015 - China-based Sutor Technology Group Ltd. has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire a supply chain services business.

Steelmakers Set To Ink Deal on Technology Transfer

03 August 2015 - South Korean steelmaker Posco is expected to sign an agreement with India's Mesco Steel to transfer its Finex technology to a Mesco facility, according to the Business Standard newspaper.

China To Temporarily Pull Back On Steel Production

03 August 2015 - China's steel mills are expected to curtail production this month and in September. The reason: the government wants to curb air emissions around the time of two big public events, according to a Bloomberg report.

Cliffs Natural Resources Idling Minnesota Taconite Operation

03 August 2015 - Lower orders and higher inventories have prompted Cleveland-based Cliffs Natural Resources to temporarily idle its United Taconite operation in the Minnesota Iron Range.

Danieli To Equip CMC Micro Mill

29 July 2015 - Commercial Metals Co.'s proposed Oklahoma micro mill is to be outfitted with Danieli endless casting and rolling technology, Danieli has announced.

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