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Tenova Italimpianti to Supply Pit Furnace for Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes

27 February 2009 - Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes Deutschland awards contract to Tenova Italimpianti Deutschland to engineer, fabricate, erect and commission a pit furnace to be installed in Düsseldorf-Reisholz.

JFE Steel and Rasselstein Reach Technical Cooperation Agreement

27 February 2009 - JFE Steel and Rasselstein sign Cooperation Agreement concerning steel used for cans and other packaging.

ThyssenKrupp to Supply Gantry Cranes for Salzgitter

27 February 2009 - Salzgitter Flachstahl awards contract to ThyssenKrupp MillServices & Systems to build and supply three gantry cranes for use in Salzgitter’s metallurgical mill.

Sumitomo Metals, Vallourec Form Premium Joint Threading Venture

27 February 2009 - Sumitomo Metal Industries and Vallourec SA agree to establish a new U.S.-based premium joint threading joint venture by merging their two premium joint companies VAM USA and V&M Atlas Bradford LLC.

Tenova Italimpianti to Supply Pit Furnace for Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes

27 February 2009 - Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes Deutschland awards contract to Tenova Italimpianti Deutschland to engineer, fabricate, erect and commission a pit furnace to be installed in Düsseldorf-Reisholz.

JFE Steel and Rasselstein Reach Technical Cooperation Agreement

27 February 2009 - JFE Steel and Rasselstein sign Cooperation Agreement concerning steel used for cans and other packaging.

BlueScope Steel Delivers Strong Half Results

26 February 2009 - BlueScope Steel reports net profit after tax of A$407 million for the first half of fiscal year 2009, and an underlying net profit after tax of A$479 million, a 57% increase compared to the first half of fiscal year 2008.

BlueScope Steel Delivers Strong Half Results

26 February 2009 - BlueScope Steel reports net profit after tax of A$407 million for the first half of fiscal year 2009, and an underlying net profit after tax of A$479 million, a 57% increase compared to the first half of fiscal year 2008.

ABB to Supply 5th Surface Inspection System for Outokumpu’s Tornio Works

25 February 2009 - Outokumpu awards contract to ABB to supply its Surface Imaging System for the AP2 Line at Outokumpu’s Tornio Works in Finland.

World Steel Production Continues Plunge through January ‘09

25 February 2009 - Figures released by the World Steel Association show that world crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting stood at an estimated 85.8 million tonnes in January 2009 -- 24.0% lower than for the same month of 2008, but 4.5% higher than the previous month (December 2008).

ABB to Supply 5th Surface Inspection System for Outokumpu’s Tornio Works

25 February 2009 - Outokumpu awards contract to ABB to supply its Surface Imaging System for the AP2 Line at Outokumpu’s Tornio Works in Finland.

World Steel Production Continues Plunge through January ‘09

25 February 2009 - Figures released by the World Steel Association show that world crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting stood at an estimated 85.8 million tonnes in January 2009 -- 24.0% lower than for the same month of 2008, but 4.5% higher than the previous month (December 2008).

ISRA Vision Parsytec to Supply Surface Inspection for China Steel EGL

23 February 2009 - ISRA Vision Parsytec will supply a surface inspection system to China Steel for their electrolytic galvanizing line in Kaoshinung.

Mechel, Hyundai Steel Sign Long-Term Coal Supply Agreement

23 February 2009 - Mechel OAO signs long-term agreement with Hyundai Steel to supply coking coal mined from the Neryungri open pit.

SAIL Celebrates Start of Construction for Kangra Processing Unit

23 February 2009 - Steel Authority of India Limited celebrates the start of construction for its ninth steel processing unit, which will be located at Kandrori in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

Siemens to Supply Stainless Meltshop for Xingtai Iron and Steel

23 February 2009 - Chinese steel producer Xingtai Iron & Steel places contract with Siemens VAI Metals Technologies to engineer and supply key equipment for a new stainless meltshop comprising an AOD, ladle furnace, and billet caster.

New JSW Blast Furnace Features Siemens VAI Cyclone Separator

23 February 2009 - Siemens VAI Metals Technologies reports the successful commissioning of JSW Steel’s Blast Furnace No. 3 at Toranagallu Steelworks, which features the first application of a Siemens-developed cyclone separator in the gas cleaning system.

ISRA Vision Parsytec to Supply Surface Inspection for China Steel EGL

23 February 2009 - ISRA Vision Parsytec will supply a surface inspection system to China Steel for their electrolytic galvanizing line in Kaoshinung.

Mechel, Hyundai Steel Sign Long-Term Coal Supply Agreement

23 February 2009 - Mechel OAO signs long-term agreement with Hyundai Steel to supply coking coal mined from the Neryungri open pit.

SAIL Celebrates Start of Construction for Kangra Processing Unit

23 February 2009 - Steel Authority of India Limited celebrates the start of construction for its ninth steel processing unit, which will be located at Kandrori in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

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