Steel Times International News
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EUROFER president calls for EU support
On taking up his new post as president of EUROFER, Robrecht Himpe, executive vice president of ArcelorMittal Europe, impressed on delegates at European Steel Day the need for fairness in C02 reduction targets.
20 May 2014 -
Record Q1 production for Aussie iron ore mine
Rio Tinto’s Pilbara integrated iron ore mine in Australia has reached a run rate of 290Mt/yr – two months ahead of schedule.
15 May 2014 -
New decoiler increases efficiency for Tata Steel
A large, heavy gauge decoiler will be commissioned by Tata Steel’s service centre in Maastrict in the Netherlands by the end of the year.
15 May 2014 -
Encouraging signs for US exports
US steel exports in March surged 15% to more than 1Mt, but are still below levels recorded a year earlier, claims the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS).
15 May 2014 -
Wuhan Iron & Steel Group commissions General Electric for continuous annealing line
The Wuhan Iron & Steel Group (WISCO) has commissioned General Electric's power conversion arm to support, design, supply and commission electrical and automation equipment for the steelmaker's continuous annealing line at Fangchenggang in Guangxi Province, China.
13 May 2014 -
Siemens and Mitsubishi announce metals industry joint venture
A joint venture, to be based in the United Kingdom, has been announced between Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
07 May 2014
