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SMS Siemag to Supply New High-Performance Hot Strip Mill for Baosteel

08 July 2013 - Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron & Steel Co. has placed an order with SMS Siemag for the supply of a new 2,250 mm hot strip mill.

Broner's MES and Integrated Scheduling Solution Goes Live at SSI UK

05 July 2013 - Broner Metals Solutions announced its MES and scheduling modules have been put into operation at Sahaviriya Steel Industries’ (SSI) UK Teesside steel operations.

LanzaTech Named One of the World's Top Sustainable Solutions

05 July 2013 - LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, has been named as one of the most innovative sustainable solutions around the world in a new sustainability guide, Sustainia100.

Steel Industry Poised to Make Significant Contribution to Europe's Low-Carbon Goals

05 July 2013 - The steel industry in Europe has an important role to play as the continent works toward diminishing greenhouse gas emissions and building a sustainable industrial landscape, says a new report from The Boston Consulting Group and the Steel Institute VDEh.

Arch's Coal Creek Mine Earns Second Consecutive Safety Award

04 July 2013 - Arch Coal, Inc. announced that Thunder Basin Coal Co.’s Coal Creek mine has received the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute's 2013 Safety Award for exceptional safety performance. This is the second consecutive year Coal Creek has earned this recognition.

EVRAZ Vitkovice Steel Receives Work Safety System Certification

04 July 2013 - EVRAZ Vítkovice Steel was recently certified in the international standard OHSAS 18001, and at the same time successfully extended its environmentally focused management EN ISO 14001 system certification.

Continuous Annealing Line from SMS Siemag Successfully Commissioned at PRO-TEC

03 July 2013 - PRO-TEC Coating Co. successfully started hot commissioning of the continuous annealing line supplied by SMS Siemag and installed at the works in Leipsic, Ohio. The line will be used to produce ultrahigh-strength steel strips.

Siemens Providing High Accuracy Slitting Line to Anshan Iron and Steel

03 July 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has signed an order with China's Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corp. to equip a new slitting line.

BASF, Linde, and ThyssenKrupp Collaborating to Develop Sustainable Syngas Production Technology

02 July 2013 - BASF, the Linde Group and ThyssenKrupp plan to develop an environmentally friendly and competitive basis for utilizing CO2 on an industrial scale. They aim to employ innovative process technology to use carbon dioxide as a raw material, with positive effects on climate protection.

Siemens Acquires Rolling Mill Repair and Refurbishing Specialist

01 July 2013 - Siemens Industry, Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of Service Guide, Inc., an Ohio-based company that has provided repair and refurbishing services for steel and aluminum mills since 1964.

Siemens to Supply Two Arvedi ESP Lines to Chinese Mill

28 June 2013 - A Chinese steel producer has placed an order with Siemens Metals Technologies for the supply of two Arvedi ESP (endless strip production) lines.

ArcelorMittal Belval Increases Energy Efficiency with New Furnace

28 June 2013 - ArcelorMittal Belval and Differdange has started the modernized electric arc furnace at the Esch-Belval steel works in Luxembourg, as planned.

Alpha Natural Resources Opens Running Right Leadership Academy

28 June 2013 - Alpha Natural Resources, a leading U.S. coal supplier, announced the opening of the Running Right Leadership Academy, a state-of-the-art comprehensive education and training facility for mine safety and operations located in Julian, W.Va.

SunCoke to Develop New Emissions Technology for Coke Plants After Clean Air Act Violations

27 June 2013 - As part of a settlement with the EPA, U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the states of Illinois and Ohio, SunCoke Energy has agreed to pay a penalty and also to develop and implement an innovative system that will be the best available emissions control technology for coke plants in the U.S.

Ruukki Helps in Developing Lighter Car

27 June 2013 - Ruukki has been involved the SåNätt research project in Sweden, which was aimed at developing concepts and systems to achieve cost-efficient weight saving of 20–40% in the Volvo V60 passenger car.

Emirates Steel Targets New Range of Structural Steel for Offshore Installations

27 June 2013 - Emirates Steel's US$1.6bn heavy sections mill, which started production in early 2012, is diversifying its product range and is now developing structural steel with enhanced mechanical properties that are often specified in offshore oil, gas and petrochemical projects.

Can-Eng Furnaces Successfully Start Up Two New Q&T Furnace Lines

27 June 2013 - Can-Eng Furnaces International Limited announced the successful start-up of two rotary screw hearth bar quench and temper furnace lines, one in Detroit and the other in Chicago.

Siemens Modernizes Dedusting Plant in Turkish Steel Works

26 June 2013 - Turkish steel producer Diler Demir Çelik End.Ve Tic. A.Ş. (Diler) has awarded Siemens Metals Technologies an order to modernize the dedusting plant at the company's finger-shaft furnace in the Dilovası steelworks.

China Embracing Green Technology from SMS Group

26 June 2013 - In front of more than 200 representatives from the industrial and political areas at a recent conference in China, the SMS group laid out how eco plant-oriented solutions can improve the running of metallurgical plants in both environmental and financial terms.

ArcelorMittal Unveils New Ultra-Lightweight Car Door Solutions

25 June 2013 - ArcelorMittal unveiled its new, innovative ultra-lightweight car door solutions, demonstrating that a 27% weight and cost saving can be achieved without compromising safety and structural requirements.

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