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The United Steelworkers union doesn’t plan to strike at ArcelorMittal’s Shelby, Ohio, tubular operations even if a tentative agreement is rejected in a labor vote this week.
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Do you remember the classic TV show “I Love Lucy”?
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TMK Ipsco, like many players in the steel industry, strongly supports drilling on the Marcellus shale.
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You have to hand it to the South Korea oil country tubular goods (OCTG) trade petition rumor mill—if for nothing else than sheer persistence.
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Hollow structural section (HSS) makers appear to be looking for a little holiday cheer—to the tune of $40 per ton ($2 per hundredweight).
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The Pittsburgh City Council fired a warning shot across the bow of the Marcellus shale drilling industry with a unanimous vote last week in favor of legislation that would ban natural gas drilling within city limits.
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A Potomac, Md.-based recycler is being sued for more than $500,000 for allegedly failing to maintain mandatory workers’ compensation while operating in another state.
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General Motors Co.’s relaunch as a publicly traded company was welcomed by investors and most stakeholder groups, who saw the move as a sign of confidence and stability for GM.
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Steel industry experts say the U.S. plan to boost exports could spawn a backlash in the form of trade cases from countries who have taken cues from the United States in that arena.
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Steel industry experts say the U.S. plan to boost exports could spawn a backlash in the form of trade cases from countries who have taken cues from the United States in that arena.
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Metalformers anticipate business conditions will remain virtually unchanged over the next three months, according to survey results released by the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA).
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Economic ties between the United States and China continue to be threatened by the Asian nation’s trade and currency imbalances, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission said in its eighth annual report to Congress.
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Exports are a key part of expanding the U.S. steel market and vital to President Obama’s economic growth initiative. But steel industry executives in the trade arena say a boost in exports could spawn a backlash—namely a wave of trade cases against the United States from countries who’ve learned how to succeed in such cases from the United States itself.
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Depending on whose valuation you favor, Allegheny Technologies Inc.’s $778-million proposed acquisition of Ladish Co. could have been higher or was a bit “pricey.”
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The Port of Houston handled 312,000 short tons of steel in October, nearly twice the level of October 2009, Alec G. Dreyer, chief executive officer, told port commissioners Tuesday.
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Jack Krzystof, president of the HSS division of Acme Metals & Steel Supply Inc. and a 42-year veteran of the West Coast steel and hollow structural sections tubing industries, is retiring at the end of this year.
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Depending on whose valuation you favor, Allegheny Technologies Inc.’s $778-million proposed acquisition of Ladish Co. could have been higher or was a bit “pricey.”
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Wheatland Tube Co. is immediately raising prices by 6 percent for all new orders of continuous weld, seamless and spring steel products.
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The Port of Houston handled 312,000 short tons of steel in October, nearly twice the level of October 2009, Alec G. Dreyer, chief executive officer, told port commissioners Tuesday.
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The work force at Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.’s St. Paul, Minn., steel mill has ratified a new four-year labor agreement.
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The two authors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act are calling for immediate Senate action on the bill, a move supported by steel industry interests across the United States.
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ArcelorMittal USA was presented with the 2010 Energy Achievement Award by the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST) at the Pittsburgh-based group’s Midwest Member Chapter meeting in Merrillville, Ind.
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Klein Steel Service Inc., a distributor of carbon and stainless steel products, becomes smoke free on Nov. 18, coinciding with the 35th annual Great American Smoke Out, sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
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U.S. Steel Corp.’s tubular products subsidiary has presented its “Chief Roughneck” award to Chesapeake Energy Corp. executive Aubrey McClendon.