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MMK Modernizes Its Power Facilities
26 May 2015 - OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works ("MMK" or “Company”) has commissioned a new turbo blowing machine (“TBM”) at the mill’s steam power plant.
SSAB Launches New Sustainability Strategy
26 May 2015 - To increase its focus on sustainability, global steel company SSAB is launching a new sustainability strategy.
Fives Showcases Successful Exhibit at AISTech 2015
26 May 2015 - Fives participated at the AISTech show, the premier technology event for the Steel industry, which took place on May 4-6, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
American Institute for International Steel, Inc., Eurometal — Steel Trade Study Group and the International Steel Trade Association Agree to Establish a Global Steel Supply Chain Partnership
26 May 2015 - The purpose of their agreement is to establish a Global Steel Supply Chain Partnership as a framework for collaboration among the three associations.
Fives’ New High-Flux Magnetic Induction Technology
25 May 2015 - Fives, a global industrial engineering group that designs and supplies process technologies to various industries, has developed a new generation of reheating furnace inductors with reduced operational costs and minimized NOx emissions.
Tata Steel reports Consolidated Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended March 31, 2015
25 May 2015 - Tata Steel Group (the “Company”) today declared its Consolidated Financial Results for the full year (FY’15) and fourth quarter (Q4FY’15) ended March 31, 2015.
SteelGuru: Chinese Exports to Surge as Domestic Consumption Shrinks
21 May 2015 - Anticipated slowdown in domestic steel consumption is China is likely to throw up surplus volume for export.
General Steel Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
21 May 2015 - General Steel Holdings, Inc., a leading non-state-controlled steel producer in China, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.
New Millennium Iron Corp. Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter
20 May 2015 - New Millennium Iron Corp. (“NML” or the “Company”) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.
Praxair Signs Long-Term Supply Agreement in India
20 May 2015 - Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today announced it has signed a long-term contract with Gerdau in India for the supply of gaseous oxygen to the company’s blast furnace in Tadipatri, Andhra Pradesh.
ThyssenKrupp Reports Positive Performance in the First Six Months of Fiscal Year 2014/2015
20 May 2015 - The industrial and technology group ThyssenKrupp achieved its operating targets in the 2nd quarter and in the 1st half of fiscal year 2014/2015 and has specified and raised its forecast for the full year.
TMK Ipsco Lays Off 115 Employees in Beaver County, Penn., USA
20 May 2015 - According to the Pittsburgh Business Times, TMK Ipsco has laid off more employees in Beaver County, Penn., USA.
JSW Steel Posts Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter
20 May 2015 - JSW Steel Limited reported its results for the Fourth Quarter and the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2015.
Latin America: Finished Steel Imports From China Grow 29% in Jan/Mar 2015, While Their Average Price Falls 7%
19 May 2015 - Alacero released their Q1-2015 report on the state of Chinese finished steel imports within the Latin American market.
Europe's Largest Motors and Drives Package Powers Tata Steel Reversing Rougher
18 May 2015 - Two of Europe’s largest synchronous motors, along with the highest power-rated medium voltage (MV) drives ever used in a reversing roughing mill, have been commissioned by ABB at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot hot strip mill in South Wales.
Johannes Huebner Giessen Presents the Next Generation of Its Universal Encoder System U-ONE-SAFETY
18 May 2015 - With U-ONE-SAFETY the specialist for robust encoder and drive technologies, Johannes Huebner Giessen offers the next generation of the universal encoder system U-ONE to support machine builders and system operators in their endeavours to prevent accidents.
Salzgitter AG Posts Q1 Results
18 May 2015 - In the first quarter of the financial year 2015, the Salzgitter Group achieved the highest pre-tax profit since the second quarter of 2011.
SGL Group Presents Comprehensive Range of Specialty Graphite for Casting Applications and High-Temperature Furnaces
18 May 2015 - SGL Group – The Carbon Company – will show its specialty graphite products and services for casting applications and high temperature furnaces at the 13th International Foundry Trade Fair (GIFA) and the 11th International Trade Fair and Symposium for Thermo Process Technology (THERMPROCESS), held from June 16 to June 20 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Tata Steel Takes Next Step Towards Creation of New Research and Development Base
15 May 2015 - Scientists developing stronger and lighter steels to meet the demands of the 21st century will have access to the latest research facilities thanks to a deal between Tata Steel and the University of Warwick.
AISI Releases April SIMA Imports Data; Import Market Share 31 Percent in April
15 May 2015 - Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of April total 3,294,000 net tons (NT)*.
