Steel Times International News
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Disposal of Steel Americas shifts ThyssenKrupp’s focus to capital goods
According to market analysts Moody’s, ThyssenKrupp AG, will very likely sell its beleaguered Steel Americas business this year.
13 May 2013 -
AIST appoints Board to May 2014
At its annual meeting held in Pittsburgh, 9 May 2013 the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) appointed Terry G Fedor II, US Iron Ore Operations, Cliffs Natural Resources, Bentleyville, Ohio, president for 2013–2014. He succeeds past president, Kent D Peaslee.
10 May 2013 -
Joon Yang Chung of Posco named steelmaker of the year
Joon Yang Chung, chairman and chief executive officer of POSCO, was named ‘Steelmaker of the Year’ at AISTech 2013 — The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition, organised by the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST).
09 May 2013 -
Latin American output down in March
In March 2013, crude steel production in Latin America was 13% lower than the same month 2012 and reached 5.Mt.
08 May 2013 -
Hardship for EU steel market to continue in 2013
Uncertainty, weak sentiment and difficult access to financing continue to paralyse the EU economy. Key indicators lost ground again in March and April.
07 May 2013 -
US Steel imports decline again in March
Steel imports to the USA declined again in March by 1.3% compared to February based on preliminary government reporting.
07 May 2013
