Steel Times International News
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Continuous billet caster promises great things for Gerdau Long Steel North America
Hot commissioning of Gerdau Long Steel North America’s new $60 million continuous billet caster, supplied by Danieli, begins this month (September) and already the North American steelmaker is promising great things for its St. Paul, Minnesota facility.
02 September 2014 -
Tata Steel and NSSMC inaugurates first continuous annealing and processing line in India
India has inaugurated its first ever continuous annealing and processing line for manufacturing automotive grade continuous annealed products.
02 September 2014 -
Metals and aggregates manufacturers see bottom line benefits of energy management
A new report from Siemens has found that the UK metals and aggregates manufacturing sector is making 'tangible progress' in managing energy consumption and experiencing a 'benificial impact' on the bottom line as a result.
01 September 2014 -
A 'strong free cashflow performance' from EVRAZ
Russian steelmaker EVRAZ has announced its H1 2014 unaudited interim results and CEO Alexander Frolov is heralding a strong free cashflow performance of US$444 million for the period, enabling the company to decrease its net debt to US$6.09 billion.
29 August 2014 -
US preliminary steel imports increase 6%, says AISI
The USA imported 3.8Mt (net tons) of steel in July, including 3.05Mt (net tons) of finished steel – up 6.1% and 11.9% respectively over June 2014 figures.
27 August 2014 -
NLMK Kaluga minimill produces its millionth tonne
NLMK Kaluga, an EAF plant based on the mini-mill concept of locating EAF steelmaking and rolling operations in close proximity to one another, has recently produced its millionth tonne.
27 August 2014