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ArcelorMittal Piracicaba Develops Sustainable Brick in Brazil

02 September 2009 - ArcelorMittal Piracicaba, in partnership with the University of the State of São Paulo - São Carlos unit, develops a new technology to produce more environmentally friendly construction bricks.

NLMK Completes Water-Supply System Upgrades

01 September 2009 - A large-scale refurbishment of the process water supply system and the introduction of a new circuit have enabled Novolipetsk Steel to discontinue the discharge of industrial effluents into the Voronezh River, while decreasing consumption of river water by three times.

Zhongyou BSS Petropipe Commissions SMS Meer L-SAW Pipe Mill

28 August 2009 - Zhongyou BSS Petropipe successfully commissions a new 150,000 tonnes/year large-diameter pipe mill supplied by SMS Meer.

SMS Innse to Supply PQF Tube Plant for Baotou Steel

27 August 2009 - Baotou Steel International Economic & Trading Co. places order with SMS Innse to supply a new 159-mm Premium Quality Finishing seamless tube plant.

ThyssenKrupp Steel Publishes Second Sustainability Report

21 August 2009 - ThyssenKrupp Steel’s recently published its second Sustainability Report is available for viewing on the company’s website.

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Invests in Eco-Friendly Converter Upgrade

10 August 2009 - ThyssenKrupp Nirosta completely modernizes its converter facilities in Krefeld to result in lower pollution in the area around the plant.

Kocks to Supply Extractor, Stretch Reducer for Xicheng Tube Plant

06 August 2009 - Friedrich Kocks will supply the three-stand extractor and 24-stand stretch reducing block for the hot rolling mill in Jiangyin Xicheng Iron & Steel’s new tube plant.

Linde Earns Responsible Care Certification for Texas Plant

03 August 2009 - Linde North America receives certification of its Terrell, Texas, air separation plant under the American Chemistry Council’s comprehensive Responsible Care program.

Three ArcelorMittal Stainless Sites Achieve Zero Accident Milestones

27 July 2009 - ArcelorMittal celebrated the recent achievement of safety milestones by ArcelorMittal Ústí in the Czech Republic, ArcelorMittal Firminy in France, and ArcelorMittal Sersheim in Germany.

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Installs Innovative Acid Recovery System at Krefeld Cold Mill

26 June 2009 - ThyssenKrupp Nirosta is ramping up a new, enhanced technology to recycle spent mixed acid from its Krefeld cold rolling mill’s annealing and pickling lines.

Successful Audit Certifies NLMK’s Compliance to ISO 14001-2004

17 June 2009 - Novolipetsk Steel successfully passes the annual certification audit of its Environmental Management System, confirming its compliance with ISO 14001-2004.

Outokumpu Invests in Projects to Combat Climate Change

11 June 2009 - Outokumpu describes winning entries from last year’s competition to combat climate change, and makes plans to invest five million euros in an environmental target addressing climate change.

Tata Steel Kicks Off Green Month at West Bokaro Division

04 June 2009 - Tata Steel is gearing up for the observation of World Environment Day this Friday, June 5, kicking off a month of environment-focused activities involving employees, citizens and schoolchildren.

OSHA Cites JSW Steel for Potential Safety and Health Hazards at Baytown Facility

27 May 2009 - OSHA announces $146,500 in proposed penalties against JSW Steel (USA) for the alleged failure to protect its employees from potential safety and health hazards at the company’s Baytown, Texas, facility.

NLMK Implements New Environmental Project

27 May 2009 - Novolipetsk Steel has begun to revamp the lime rotary kiln dedusting systems in its refractory shop.

ArcelorMittal Ostrava Plants 1111 Trees in the Ostrava Region

26 May 2009 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava has planted 1111 trees in the Ostrava region, delivering on its promise to plant trees in return for the plastic cups collected during last year’s ‘Colours of Ostrava’ festival.

ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih Upgrades Gas and Dust Treatment Facilities

22 May 2009 - ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih is starting up a newly reconstructed dust and gas treatment process for the treatment of dust and gas from the plant’s electric arc furnaces and forging plant.

EPA and Double Eagle Steel Coating Settle on Reporting Violations

19 May 2009 - U.S. EPA Region 5 settles with Double Eagle Steel Coating on hazardous chemical and toxic release inventory reporting violations at its Dearborn, Mich., facility.

IOC Honored for Excellence in Sustainable Development

14 May 2009 - The Iron Ore Company of Canada is selected to receive the CIM/Syncrude Award for Excellence in Sustainable Development for its C$110-million Tailings Management Project.

SSAB to Install Emission Control System at Oxelösund Coke Plant

06 May 2009 - SSAB will invest approximately SEK 200 million in a Pushing Emission Control System to reduce dust and smoke emissions at its coking plant in Oxelösund.

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