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Duferco La Louvière Adds Two More SteelPlanner Modules
01 May 2009 - Duferco La Louvière completes its implementation of two new SteelPlanner modules that will help optimize its supply chain.
Tenaris Acquires Control of Seamless Pipe Indonesia Jaya
01 May 2009 - Tenaris SA completes its acquisition of a 77.45% holding in OCTG processor Seamless Pipe Indonesia Jaya for a purchase price of US$72.5 million.
ArcelorMittal Prices Common Stock, Convertible Senior Note Offerings
30 April 2009 - ArcelorMittal has priced its common shares and convertible senior notes offerings, which represent total aggregate proceeds of approximately $3.5 billion before deduction of underwriting discounts and commissions.
ArcelorMittal Reports Loss for 1st Quarter 2009
30 April 2009 - ArcelorMittal reported a net loss of €1.1 billion on sales of €15.1 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2009.
World Steel Production Continues to Fall through February ‘09
30 April 2009 - World crude steel production fell to 83.85 million tonnes in February, a 3% decrease from the previous month and a 22% decrease from February 2008, according to the latest report from World Steel Association.
ArcelorMittal Reports Loss for 1st Quarter 2009
30 April 2009 - ArcelorMittal reported a net loss of €1.1 billion on sales of €15.1 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2009.
World Steel Production Continues to Fall through February ‘09
30 April 2009 - World crude steel production fell to 83.85 million tonnes in February, a 3% decrease from the previous month and a 22% decrease from February 2008, according to the latest report from World Steel Association.
ThyssenKrupp Tailored Stainless Strips Help to Opptimize Muffler Design
28 April 2009 - ThyssenKrupp Nirosta has developed an innovative solution using Thyssen Krupp Tailored Strips for manufacture of a stainless steel muffler that is significantly lighter then a conventional design.
ThyssenKrupp Tailored Stainless Strips Help to Opptimize Muffler Design
28 April 2009 - ThyssenKrupp Nirosta has developed an innovative solution using Thyssen Krupp Tailored Strips for manufacture of a stainless steel muffler that is significantly lighter then a conventional design.
Outokumpu to Reduce Meltshop Capacity in Sheffield
27 April 2009 - Outokumpu announces today its intention to reduce the capacity at its melt-shop in Sheffield
Rautaruukki to modernize Raahe Works Blast Furnaces
27 April 2009 - Rautaruukki has decided to modernise the two blast furnaces at its Raahe Works in Finland during 2010 and 2011. In the same context, the company will also make environmental investments to significantly reduce adverse environmental impacts and energy consumption at the works.
Commerce to Issue Duties on Welded Steel Line Pipe from China
27 April 2009 - The U.S. Department of Commerce will issue an antidumping duty order on imports of circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe from China, following the ITC’s finding of material injury due to imports of these products from China.
Outokumpu to Reduce Meltshop Capacity in Sheffield
27 April 2009 - Outokumpu announces today its intention to reduce the capacity at its melt-shop in Sheffield
Rautaruukki to modernize Raahe Works Blast Furnaces
27 April 2009 - Rautaruukki has decided to modernise the two blast furnaces at its Raahe Works in Finland during 2010 and 2011. In the same context, the company will also make environmental investments to significantly reduce adverse environmental impacts and energy consumption at the works.
Commerce to Issue Duties on Welded Steel Line Pipe from China
27 April 2009 - The U.S. Department of Commerce will issue an antidumping duty order on imports of circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe from China, following the ITC’s finding of material injury due to imports of these products from China.
Mechel to Acquire Bluestone Coking Coal Assets
23 April 2009 - Mechel OAO will acquire 100% of the shares and interests of the coking coal assets of West Virginia based Bluestone Industries, creating one of the largest global producers of coking coa
Mechel to Acquire Bluestone Coking Coal Assets
23 April 2009 - Mechel OAO will acquire 100% of the shares and interests of the coking coal assets of West Virginia based Bluestone Industries, creating one of the largest global producers of coking coa
General Steel CEO Named Vice President of China Chamber of Metallurgical Industry
22 April 2009 - General Steel Holdings Chairman and CEO Henry Yu will serve as Vice President of the China Chamber of Metallurgical Industry.
General Steel CEO Named Vice President of China Chamber of Metallurgical Industry
22 April 2009 - General Steel Holdings Chairman and CEO Henry Yu will serve as Vice President of the China Chamber of Metallurgical Industry.
Rautaruukki Launches New Super High Strength Structural Steel
21 April 2009 - Rautaruukki will launch its new Optim 1500 QC this week in Paris during Intermat. The company is describing the new steel as the world's strongest hot-rolled structural steel.
