European steel industry outraged at announcement of the iron ore industry to massively increase iron ore prices

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[12/03/2010] The European steel industry is outraged at the announcement by the iron ore industry to massively increase iron ore prices by 80 to 90 % compared to today’s price levels for fines and... European steel industry outraged at announcement of the iron ore industry to massively increase iron ore prices - read more

Mechel announces accident at its Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

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[12/03/2010] On March, 11 at 9.30 a.m. local time (7.30 a.m. Moscow time) in the coke shop #2 of Mechel-Coke OOO planned steam-cleaning operations for a gas pipe line of recycling coke gas were implemented. Mechel announces accident at its Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant - read more

Posco 4th in global steel production

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[11/03/2010] Posco ranked fourth in global steel makers last year based on crude steel production, up one notch from the previous year. The company marked the achievement thanks to a smaller cut in steel... Posco 4th in global steel production - read more

Tenova Core installs two walking beam reheat furnaces at Hyundai Steel

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[11/03/2010] Tenova Core has recently completed the successful start-up of two 235 metric t/h walking beam furnaces for reheating slabs for a new plate mill at Hyundai Steel’s Dangjin, South Korean... Tenova Core installs two walking beam reheat furnaces at Hyundai Steel - read more

ArcelorMittal USA receives third Energy Star honor

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[10/03/2010] On 1 March, ArcelorMittal USA was selected, for the third consecutive year, as a 2010 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award winner for Energy Management. Each year, the U.S. Environmental... ArcelorMittal USA receives third Energy Star honor - read more

Ruukki supplies strongest weather-resistant structural steel on the market

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[10/03/2010] Ruukki is meeting the needs of its customers by launching Optim 960 QCW structural steel. This new grade of steel combines high-strength and weather resistance. Optim 960 QCW is ideal for... Ruukki supplies strongest weather-resistant structural steel on the market - read more

China cracks down on steel mills

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[08/03/2010] China, the world’s biggest steel producer, says it will crack down on unauthorized steel mills as it positions itself to wield more control over prices during crucial iron ore talks. Only... China cracks down on steel mills - read more

Outotec to supply 119 million sinter plant to South Africa

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[08/03/2010] Outotec has agreed with South African Kalagadi Manganese Pty Ltd on the design and delivery of a new manganese sinter plant to be built in Hotazel in the country's Northern Cape Province. The... Outotec to supply 119 million sinter plant to South Africa - read more

Adhunik Corporation is planning to set up an integrated steel plant in West Bengal

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[05/03/2010] Adhunik Corporation, which is planning to set up an integrated steel plant in West Bengal, has received allotment of a substantial portion of its required land, in what comes as a major boost... Adhunik Corporation is planning to set up an integrated steel plant in West Bengal - read more

Tenova Core supplies large rotary hearth furnace at Mesabi Nugget

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[05/03/2010] Tenova Core, part of the Tenova group of companies, recently supplied a new rotary hearth furnace at the Mesabi Nugget facility in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The furnace has a design capacity to... Tenova Core supplies large rotary hearth furnace at Mesabi Nugget - read more