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A cast iron pipe manufacturer has pleaded guilty in federal court to decade-old environmental violations.
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A climate-change accord that emerged from two weeks of meetings in Copenhagen isn’t much of a deal, according to global steel industry leaders, who believe the non-binding framework agreement fails to address its stated goal of reducing worldwide emissions.
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Carpenter Technology Corp. has unveiled a new alloy for use in high-demand powertrain components in heavy-duty diesel engines and other commercial transportation and locomotive applications.
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Vale’s board of directors has approved a plan to merge wholly owned subsidiaries Mineração Estrela do Apolo and Mineração Vale Corumbá. “The consolidation will help simplify the corporate structure, improve resource allocation and reduce costs,” the Brazilian iron ore miner said, adding that the proposal will be submitted to its shareholders for approval.
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OJSC Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) reported consolidated sales of $1.4 billion for the third quarter, up 35 percent from second-quarter sales of $1.03 billion.
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Limestone shipments from U.S. and Canadian ports on the Great Lakes closed out 2009 at the lowest level in 25 years, largely due to weaker demand from steelmakers as integrated operations run at 65 percent of capacity.
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The Midwest price for hot-dipped galvanized sheet was incorrect in the Dec. 18 edition. The price should have been $41 per hundredweight.
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Japan’s iron and steel exports fell for the second month in a row in November as volumes shipped to most regions declined, according to provisional figures from Japan’s Ministry of Finance.
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Increases in crude steel production in the United States and China led a worldwide surge that saw total global steel output increase to 107.5 million tonnes in November, up 24.2 percent from slightly more than 86 million tonnes in the same month last year, according to World Steel Association (WorldSteel) statistics.
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A cast iron pipe manufacturer has pleaded guilty in federal court to decade-old environmental violations.
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A climate-change accord that emerged from two weeks of meetings in Copenhagen isn’t much of a deal, according to global steel industry leaders, who believe the non-binding framework agreement fails to address its stated goal of reducing worldwide emissions.
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Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. will raise prices on most of its merchant bar products and concrete reinforcing steel by $3.25 per hundredweight ($65 per ton) effective Jan. 11.
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Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. will raise prices on most of its merchant bar products and concrete reinforcing steel by $3.25 per hundredweight ($65 per ton) effective Jan. 11.
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Increases in crude steel production in the United States and China led a worldwide surge that saw total global steel output increase to 107.5 million tonnes in November, up 24.2 percent from slightly more than 86 million tonnes in the same month last year, according to World Steel Association (WorldSteel) statistics.
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The best thing about 2009 may be that it’s almost over.
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Just two years after emerging from bankruptcy, PTC Alliance Corp. is back in court again.
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Chinese pipe producers are lifting export offers despite bleak demand as costs rise and local demand remains healthy.
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Perspectives heard from a little bird (OK, an industry source) that ArcelorMittal may have landed a nice chunk of business with TransCanada Corp. for its Keystone Pipeline.
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Cast iron pipe maker McWane Inc. has beenslapped with a $4 million criminal fine after pleading guilty in federal court in Birmingham, Ala., for alleged environmental crimes.
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Sure, the final hearing on the oil country tubular goods (OCTG) trade case against Chinese imports may have been weeks ago.
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Looks like some of the leading gurus of the steel and energy industries think 2010 will be recovery-time USA.
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Japan’s welded pipemakers are poised to lift prices next year thanks to recovering demand and rising material costs.
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Maybe the Ivory Tower and Main Street are finally beginning to agree on what the future may hold for steel.
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The domestic steel fabrication industry has struck back at suggestions that it couldn’t have handled a major retrofit project for part of the earthquake-damaged San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.