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Siemens to Supply Automation, Electrical Equipment to Handan I&S for Three New Process Lines
13 March 2009 - Siemens VAI Metals Technologies will supply automation and electrical equipment to Handan Iron & Steel for a new annealing line and two hot galvanizing lines.
NLMK and DBO Holdings Sign Settlement Agreement
12 March 2009 - Novolipetsk Steel signs settlement agreement with DBO Holdings regarding the companies’ dispute over NLMK’s proposed acquisition of John Maneely Co., a U.S.-based producer of steel pipe and tube.
Severstal Reports 2008 Results, Further Adaptations to Struggling Market
12 March 2009 - Severstal reported a net loss of $1.208 billion on revenues of $4.019 billion for the fourth quarter, and net profit of $2.034 billion on revenues of $22.393 billion for the year ended December 31, 2008.
NLMK and DBO Holdings Sign Settlement Agreement
12 March 2009 - Novolipetsk Steel signs settlement agreement with DBO Holdings regarding the companies’ dispute over NLMK’s proposed acquisition of John Maneely Co., a U.S.-based producer of steel pipe and tube.
Severstal Reports 2008 Results, Further Adaptations to Struggling Market
12 March 2009 - Severstal reported a net loss of $1.208 billion on revenues of $4.019 billion for the fourth quarter, and net profit of $2.034 billion on revenues of $22.393 billion for the year ended December 31, 2008.
Evraz Announces New Executive Appointments
11 March 2009 - Evraz Group SA announces the appointment of Alexander Boreyko as Director of Investor Relations, and Sergey Lavrinenko as Head of Communications and Public Affairs.
General Steel Reports 4th Quarter, Full Year 2008 Results
11 March 2009 - General Steel Holdings reports a net loss of $9.7 million on revenues of $261.1 million for the fourth quarter and a net loss of $11.3 million on revenues of $1.4 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2008.
Concast and Shagang Commission Continuous Caster at Zhangjiagang Rongsheng
11 March 2009 - Zhangjiagang Rongsheng Steel Making Co. and Concast commission a new five-strand continuous caster with hot charging facilities.
Evraz Announces New Executive Appointments
11 March 2009 - Evraz Group SA announces the appointment of Alexander Boreyko as Director of Investor Relations, and Sergey Lavrinenko as Head of Communications and Public Affairs.
General Steel Reports 4th Quarter, Full Year 2008 Results
11 March 2009 - General Steel Holdings reports a net loss of $9.7 million on revenues of $261.1 million for the fourth quarter and a net loss of $11.3 million on revenues of $1.4 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2008.
Concast and Shagang Commission Continuous Caster at Zhangjiagang Rongsheng
11 March 2009 - Zhangjiagang Rongsheng Steel Making Co. and Concast commission a new five-strand continuous caster with hot charging facilities.
Hertwich Engineering to Provide Billet Production Plant for Hammerer Aluminum
10 March 2009 - Hammerer Aluminum Industries places equipment orders with Hertwich Engineering, a company of the SMS group, for their new billet production facility in Romania.
Harsco to Service New Emirates Steel EAF
10 March 2009 - Harsco Metals group is expanding into the United Arab Emirates under a new ten-year contract with Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Steel LLC.
LKAB, Höganäs AB and StatoilHydro to Investigate Possible Ironworks in Norway
10 March 2009 - LKAB, Höganäs AB and StatoilHydro have reached an agreement to conduct a feasibility study for a new natural-gas based DRI plant near Trondheim, Norway.
Hertwich Engineering to Provide Billet Production Plant for Hammerer Aluminum
10 March 2009 - Hammerer Aluminum Industries places equipment orders with Hertwich Engineering, a company of the SMS group, for their new billet production facility in Romania.
Harsco to Service New Emirates Steel EAF
10 March 2009 - Harsco Metals group is expanding into the United Arab Emirates under a new ten-year contract with Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Steel LLC.
LKAB, Höganäs AB and StatoilHydro to Investigate Possible Ironworks in Norway
10 March 2009 - LKAB, Höganäs AB and StatoilHydro have reached an agreement to conduct a feasibility study for a new natural-gas based DRI plant near Trondheim, Norway.
JSW Steel Posts Increased Crude Steel Production in February
09 March 2009 - JSW Steel reports an 8.5% increase in crude steel production in February 2009, including trial production from its recently commissioned new blast furnace at Vijayanagar Works.
Tata Steel Reports Increased Sales, Production in February
09 March 2009 - Tata Steel reports a 47% rise in sales as well as increased production of hot metal, crude steel and saleable steel in February 2009 as compared to February 2008.
JSW Steel Posts Increased Crude Steel Production in February
09 March 2009 - JSW Steel reports an 8.5% increase in crude steel production in February 2009, including trial production from its recently commissioned new blast furnace at Vijayanagar Works.
