Steel Times International News
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worldsteel’s 8th steeluniversity Challenge
The 8th Virtual Steelmaking Challenge will begin with Round 1 Regional Championship on 12 November 2013 and will finish with the Round 2 World Championship in February 2013. There are two categories: ‘Student’ and ‘Industry’.
21 October 2013 -
Severstal reports Q3 2013 and 9M 2013 output
OAO Severstal one of the world’s leading vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining companies, today announces its output for Q3 2013 and 9-months 2013.
21 October 2013 -
Albrecht Neumann named CEO of Siemens VAI MT
Effective November 1, 2013, Albrecht Neumann (51) will assume the position of CEO of the Sector-led Metals Technologies Business Unit of Siemens.
19 October 2013 -
ArcelorMittal opens Tailored Blanks in Slovakia
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks has opened a new production facility in Senica, Slovakia capable of producing four million laser-welded blanks (LWBs) a year, to meet growing demand for steel for the automotive industry.
18 October 2013 -
Latin American Steel Industry leaders concerned by lack of industrialization
Benjamin Baptista Filho, President of Alacero addressing the 47th worldsteel conference in Sao Paulo expressed concern for the strong dependence of the Latin American economy on raw materials exports, as the negative consequences of this become notorious when prices drop.
16 October 2013 -
Renewable energy levy rise hits steel costs
The German Steel Federation VDEh say the cost to the steel industry in Europe as a result of the energy tariff for renewable energy in 2014 will increase by 18% to €300M.
16 October 2013
