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ArcelorMittal Denies Intention to Sell Brazilian Assets
09 February 2009 - ArcelorMittal responds to media rumors by issuing statement denying any intention to sell Brazilian operations.
Sanmar Group Wins SAIL’s Golden Jubilee Quiz Bonanza
09 February 2009 - Steel Authority of India awards a team from Sanmar Group of Chennai, its Golden Jubilee Business & Management Quiz Bonanza Trophy.
Kobe Steel Revises Earnings Forecast
09 February 2009 - Kobe Steel revises its outlook based on recent trends in its operating results.
Rio Tinto Chairman-Elect Resigns from Boards
09 February 2009 - Rio Tinto announces the resignation of non-executive Director Jim Leng, who will no longer become Chairman of the Boards in April as previously announced.
Tata Steel Reports 26% Increase in Sales in January
09 February 2009 - Tata Steel reports significant increases in hot metal, crude steel and saleable steel production in January 2009 as compared to January 2008.
ArcelorMittal Denies Intention to Sell Brazilian Assets
09 February 2009 - ArcelorMittal responds to media rumors by issuing statement denying any intention to sell Brazilian operations.
SAIL Commemorates Golden Jubilee of Steel Production
06 February 2009 - Steel Authority of India Limited celebrates the 50th anniversary of commissioning the first blast furnace of Rourkela Steel Plant.
NLMK Decommissions Two More Coke Batteries
06 February 2009 - NLMK decommissions Coke Batteries No. 3 and No. 4 at its main production site in Lipetsk, representing a combined capacity of 0.68 million tonnes per year.
SAIL Commemorates Golden Jubilee of Steel Production
06 February 2009 - Steel Authority of India Limited celebrates the 50th anniversary of commissioning the first blast furnace of Rourkela Steel Plant.
NLMK Decommissions Two More Coke Batteries
06 February 2009 - NLMK decommissions Coke Batteries No. 3 and No. 4 at its main production site in Lipetsk, representing a combined capacity of 0.68 million tonnes per year.
ArcelorMittal South Africa to Partner with Department of Education
05 February 2009 - ArcelorMittal South Africa and the South Africa Department of Education announced the formation of a partnership to build ten new schools throughout the country using new steel technology.
Mechel Reports Progress on Railway Spur to Elga Coal Deposit
05 February 2009 - Mechel OAO’s Yakutugol HC OAO coal mining subsidiary continues its active operations in the construction of the road to the Elga coal deposit.
Weak Stainless Market Prompts Further Cuts for Outokumpu
05 February 2009 - Outokumpu initiates negotiations with personnel in several countries that are expected to result in temporary layoffs for over 2000 people and reduction of about 250 jobs.
Nisshin Steel Increases Ownership in Acerinox
05 February 2009 - Nisshin Steel acquires an additional 9,359,000 shares of Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox, increasing its ownership percentage to 15.0% from the previous 11.3%.
ArcelorMittal South Africa to Partner with Department of Education
05 February 2009 - ArcelorMittal South Africa and the South Africa Department of Education announced the formation of a partnership to build ten new schools throughout the country using new steel technology.
Mechel Reports Progress on Railway Spur to Elga Coal Deposit
05 February 2009 - Mechel OAO’s Yakutugol HC OAO coal mining subsidiary continues its active operations in the construction of the road to the Elga coal deposit.
Weak Stainless Market Prompts Further Cuts for Outokumpu
05 February 2009 - Outokumpu initiates negotiations with personnel in several countries that are expected to result in temporary layoffs for over 2000 people and reduction of about 250 jobs.
Nisshin Steel Increases Ownership in Acerinox
05 February 2009 - Nisshin Steel acquires an additional 9,359,000 shares of Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox, increasing its ownership percentage to 15.0% from the previous 11.3%.
Puda Coal to Restructure Six Coal Mines, Add Coal Gangue Power Plant
04 February 2009 - Puda Coal signs letter of intent with a local county government located in Shanxi Province to consolidate the County's six coal mines and construct a coal gangue power plant.
Puda Coal to Restructure Six Coal Mines, Add Coal Gangue Power Plant
04 February 2009 - Puda Coal signs letter of intent with a local county government located in Shanxi Province to consolidate the County's six coal mines and construct a coal gangue power plant.







