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NLMK DanSteel Joins Two Universities to Achieve Excellence in Thick Plates for Offshore Constructions
12 November 2013 - NLMK DanSteel has joined forces to boost the efficiency of thick plate production for the manufacture of offshore windmills and constructions.
LGOK's Quality Management System Complies with International Requirements
12 November 2013 - Lebedinsky GOK (LGOK), part of Metalloinvest, has successfully passed the regular audit of its quality management system.
Metinvest Opens Sales Company in Belarus
12 November 2013 - The decision to open the new sales point was part of Metinvest’s long-term strategy to create its own distribution networks in key markets.
Outokumpu's Enhanced Duplex Grade EDX 2304® Receives NORSOK Approval
12 November 2013 - Outokumpu announced that its new enhanced duplex EDX 2304® has received NORSOK qualification.
Severstal's Distribution Network Boosts Sales in First 9 Months of 2013
11 November 2013 - The Distribution Network of the Russian Steel division of OAO Severstal boosted sales to 858,000 tonnes for the first nine months of 2013.
VEO Generates Electricity in Eisenhüttenstadt from Top Gas
11 November 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from VEO (Vulkan Energiewirtschaft Oderbrücke GmbH) to install a top gas pressure recovery turbine (TRT) and auxiliary systems on ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt blast furnace 5A in Germany.
Tata Steel Realigns Distribution Activities in Europe
11 November 2013 - Tata Steel, the second largest steel producer in Europe, has realigned the sales activities of its distribution and service centers on the European continent to better serve the needs of its customers.
Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol Completes Major Converter Overhaul
08 November 2013 - Metinvest Group’s Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol, Ukraine, completed a UAH 55 million major overhaul of its Converter #3, as part of its strategic production modernization program.
Tata Steel Launches Dent-Resistant Steel for Carmakers in Britain
08 November 2013 - Tata Steel has started supplying UK car makers with British-made dent-resistant steel that helps to further reduce vehicle weight.
PWS Supplies Unique Hydrostatic Pipe Tester to Salzgitter Mannesmann
08 November 2013 - Salzgitter Mannesmann Line Pipe (SMLP) in Siegen, Germany, has taken a globally unique HTM (Hydro Testing Machine) from spiral pipe manufacturer PWS, Germany, into operation.
ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe Reports €131 Million Operating Loss for Third Quarter
08 November 2013 - ArcelorMittal announced results for its Flat Carbon Europe segment for the third quarter of 2013.
SMS Mevac to Build Ultra-Modern Furnace for Tata Steel
07 November 2013 - Tata Steel announced it will build together with SMS Mevac GmbH a vacuum induction melting (VIM) furnace at its Stocksbridge site in South Yorkshire, UK, to enable the company to tap into new market opportunities and develop innovative new products for the aerospace and oil and gas industries.
NLMK and OMK Renew Contract for Slabs Used in Large-Diameter Pipe Production
07 November 2013 - NLMK Group, Russia’s largest steelmaker, and OMK Group, Russia’s leading pipe manufacturer, signed a new agreement on long-term cooperation renewing the contract for the supply of slabs until and inclusive of 2016.
ArcelorMittal Reports Third Quarter and Nine-Months 2013 Results
07 November 2013 - ArcelorMittal said, that after a weak first half, it saw third quarter performance improve year-on-year, positively impacted by its cost optimization efforts and the increased shipments from its mining expansion.
Tata Steel Europe Launches New Service Supporting Use of Advanced Steel Products
07 November 2013 - Tata Steel, Europe’s second largest steel producer, is to launch a new type of service for its automotive customers: the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Scan.
Hoesch Hohenlimburg Investing in Quality and Performance
07 November 2013 - Major investments are underway at Hoesch Hohenlimburg, a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe.
Mitsubishi-Hitachi Metals to Supply Pickling Tandem Cold Mill to Baotou
06 November 2013 - Mitsubishi-Hitachi Metals Machinery, Inc. received an order for a second pickling tandem cold mill from Baotou Iron & Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. of Inner Mongolia in the People's Republic of China.
voestalpine Reports Solid Results in Difficult Market Environment
06 November 2013 - After a solid first quarter of the current business year, the second quarter revealed some vulnerabilities in individual business segments that had not been anticipated in the early part of the summer, voestalpine said.
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Creates Unique Service Center in Krefeld
06 November 2013 - ThyssenKrupp Stahl-Service-Center has entered into a partnership to develop new market segments in the sheet sector.
Severstal's Izhora Pipe Mill Achieves European Accreditation
06 November 2013 - Severstal’s Izhora Pipe Mill has received certification allowing it to supply pipes to the European market, which would include the South Stream pipe line system’s on-land sections.
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