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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a county health department have filed a Clean Air Act lawsuit against a Pennsylvania specialty steelmaker and its slag handling company.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a county health department have filed a Clean Air Act lawsuit against a Pennsylvania specialty steelmaker and its slag handling company.
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Italy’s Tenova SpA has started up two Consteel plants in South Korea as part of Dongbu Steel Co. Ltd.’s new 2.5-million-tonne-per-year hot mill complex in Asan Bay.
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O’Neal Steel Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of steel service center Denman & Davis, an O’Neal spokeswoman confirmed.
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The North American steel industry has seen little tangible benefit thus far from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the U.S. government’s multi-billion-dollar economic stimulus package. Steel interests have been disappointed, to say the least, by the lack of steel-intensive projects and the comparatively minimal number of jobs that ARRA has created.
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Raw steel production in the United States totaled 1,540,000 tons last week, a 1.1-percent decrease from 1,557,000 tons the previous week, as mills operated at an average capability utilization rate of 64.5 percent.
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Importers of graphite electrodes who were named as possibly circumventing U.S. anti-dumping duties have adamantly denied the charges.
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O’Neal Steel Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of steel service center Denman & Davis, an O’Neal spokeswoman confirmed.
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The North American steel industry has seen little tangible benefit thus far from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the U.S. government’s multi-billion-dollar economic stimulus package. Steel interests have been disappointed, to say the least, by the lack of steel-intensive projects and the comparatively minimal number of jobs that ARRA has created.
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Italy’s Tenova SpA has started up two Consteel plants in South Korea as part of Dongbu Steel Co. Ltd.’s new 2.5-million-tonne-per-year hot mill complex in Asan Bay.
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Citing falling sales volumes and lower selling prices, Friedman Industries Inc. recorded a net loss of $206,247 during its fiscal second quarter ended Sept. 30, in contrast to net income of $5.4 million in the same year-ago period, as sales fell 77.4 percent to $16.1 million from $71.1 million.
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Tis’ the season . . . to be jolly? No, litigious.
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Fallout has begun from Northwest Pipe Co.’s disclosure that it would delay the release of its third-quarter financial results with an indication that it might be facing a securities fraud lawsuit.
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PTC Alliance Corp. has obtained additional financing to assist in funding its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.
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Lincolnshire, Ill.-based specialty steel tubemaker RathGibson Inc. is facing multiple challenges these days as it plots its way out of bankruptcy on one hand while pursuing a lawsuit against a customer—alleging breach of contract—on the other.
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A Dallas-based trader dealing mostly in energy tubulars is seeking to expand its operations by bidding on a group of bankrupt service centers.
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Structural steel tubing prices continue to decline on the West Coast as a relatively high level of quoting isn’t being matched with orders.
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U.S. Steel Corp. is the target of father-son tandem racial discrimination lawsuits for activities alleged to have occurred at its plant in Gary, Ind.
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U.S. Steel Corp. is the target of father-son tandem racial discrimination lawsuits for activities alleged to have occurred at its plant in Gary, Ind.
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In a move that buyer sources say—and some flat out hope—is a harbinger of things to come, AK Steel Corp. plans to increase prices on carbon flat-rolled sheet products by $20 to $30 per ton starting with January shipments.
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In a move that buyer sources say—and some flat out hope—is a harbinger of things to come, AK Steel Corp. plans to increase prices on carbon flat-rolled sheet products by $20 to $30 per ton starting with January shipments.
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The traditional winter construction lag is prompting Steel of West Virginia Inc. to lay off 15 percent of its employees.
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Nippon Steel Trading America Inc. is suing a customer for breach of contract, alleging it hasn’t been paid for a tinplate order.
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Automotive steel blank manufacturer Shiloh Industries Inc. has completed a fourth amendment to its credit and security agreement with a syndication of lenders.