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U. S. Steel Marks First Year of Mercury Switch Recovery Program
30 August 2007 - U. S. Steel marks the one-year anniversary of its participation in the National Vehicle Mercury Switch Recovery Program, a national mercury reduction program that is expected to reduce up to 75 tons of mercury emissions over the next 15 years.
U. S. Steel to Acquire Stelco
27 August 2007 - Amid much market speculation, U. S. Steel announces plans to acquire Stelco for $38.50 (Canadian) per share for an aggregate value of approximately $1.1 billion (U.S.) based on approximately 30 million fully diluted shares.
U.S. Steel Announces OCTG Authorized Distributors
20 August 2007 - United States Steel announces its new oil country goods distribution network for the United States following its acquisition of Lone Star Technologies earlier this year.
U. S. Steel Appoints General Manager of Procurement
31 July 2007 - United States Steel appoints Leslie J. Broglie as General Manager—Procurement, a position previously held by Thomas A. Coughlin, who was recently named General Manager—Materials Management.
U. S. Steel Announces Additional Appointments to Tubular Business Unit
27 July 2007 - United States Steel announces three additional operations appointments for its tubular business unit.
U.S. Steel Reports 2nd Quarter Income
25 July 2007 - United States Steel reports net income of $302 million on net sales of $4.2 billion for the second quarter, and net income of $575 million on net sales of $8.0 billion for the first six months of 2007.
Management Shuffle Continues at U. S. Steel
17 July 2007 - United States Steel announced that David J. Rintoul has been named General Manager of Granite City Works, succeeding Michael A. Fedorenko, who has been appointed General Manager of Engineering.
U. S. Steel Appoints Senior Counsel for Tubular Unit
12 July 2007 - United States Steel announces the appointment of George J. Stewart as Senior Counsel—Tubular.
Key Management Changes Continue to Ripple through U. S. Steel
09 July 2007 - United States Steel announces key management changes at Gary Works, Mon Valley Works, and its ProCoil Co. steel processing subsidiary in Canton, Mich.
Pieces Continue to Fall Into Place for U. S. Steel Tubular
06 July 2007 - United States Steel appoints William P. McNally Controller-Tubular for the company’s tubular products and services business, headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
U S Steel Names Vice President of Human Resources
02 July 2007 - United States Steel announces that Susan M. Suver has been named Vice President, Human Resources, reporting to Thomas W. Sterling, Senior Vice President—Administration.
U. S. Steel Names Plant Manager for Longview Operations
29 June 2007 - United States Steel has named Dennis G. Quirk as Plant Manager for Longview Operations, a further result of the company’s ongoing organization of its tubular business unit following completion of its Lone Star Technologies acquisition.
U. S. Steel Announces Tubular Operations Management
27 June 2007 - Following completion of its Lone Star Technologies, United States Steel is now announcing initial appointments to the operations organization for its tubular business unit.
U. S. Steel Lines up New Tubular Products Commercial Organization
26 June 2007 - With the completion of its acquisition of Lone Star Technologies and related companies, U.S. Steel announces changes to its tubular products commercial organization structure.
U. S. Steel Completes Purchase of Lone Star Technologies
15 June 2007 - United States Steel completes its acquisition of Lone Star Technologies for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $2.1 billion.
U.S. Steel to Accelerate Repairs at Clairton Coke Works
11 June 2007 - U.S. Steel will invest $76 million in Battery B at its Clairton Coke Works and pay a civil penalty of $395,900 as part of a consent agreement with the Allegheny County (Pa.) Health Department.
MultiServ to Process Slag at Provo, Great Lakes
23 May 2007 - Harsco’s MultiServ mill services division is awarded new contracts at U.S. Steel’s Great Lakes Works, New Zealand Steel, and the former Geneva Steel facility related to the environmentally responsible on-site processing and recycling of steelmaking slag by-products.
U.S. Steel Announces Redemption of Senior Notes
22 May 2007 - United States Steel has called for full redemption on June 20, 2007, all of its outstanding 9.75% Senior Notes due 2010.
Parsytec to Supply Surface Inspection for USS Kosice Hot Dip Galvanizing Line
18 May 2007 - Parsytec AG has received an order from the Slovakian steelmaker USS Košice to equip their brand-new hot dip galvanizing line (HDG Line No. 3) with Dual Sensor surface inspection technology.
U.S. Steel Prices $1.1 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes
17 May 2007 - United States Steel prices $300 million of 5.65% Senior Notes due 2013, $450 million of 6.05% Senior Notes due 2017, and $350 million of 6.65% Senior Notes due 2037.Part of the proceeds of the offering will be used to fund a portion of the company’s recently approved acquisition of Lone Star Steel.
