Steel Times International News
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Harry Brearley Stainless Steel Centenary Conference & Exhibition
A conference and exhibition on the theme 'The Development and Application of Stainless Steels' will be held 11-13 June in Sheffield UK.
18 February 2013 -
Correnti announces another steel project
John Correnti, the former CEO of Nucor, Birmingham Steel and Severcorr resurfaced in the steel world at the end of January with an announcement that he had formed a new company, Big River Steel.
16 February 2013 -
VW Goes for steel not aluminium
A recent article in an automobile publication reports that in its quest to save weight, Volkswagen is dropping aluminium from plans to replace it with steel. Instead, VW is using new high strength steels to make the cars lighter and to comply with strict emissions rules.
16 February 2013 -
Stars over Chelyabinsk
This morning’s (15 February) spectacular fireball across Russia’s Ural mountains passed close to the two steelworks of ChTPZ (a pipe producer in the TMK Group) and Chelyabinsk electrometallurgical works part of the Mechel Group.
15 February 2013 -
UK's Port Talbot blast furnace restarted
Tata Steel has restarted its second blast furnace at the Port Talbot steelworks in South Wales, UK following the completion of a £185M rebuild.
14 February 2013 -
Tata Steel reports loss of $96M for Apr-Dec 12
Tata Steel Group’s profit after tax (after minority interest and share of profit of associates) for the nine months of the financial year Apr-Dec 2012-13 (9M FY’13) was a loss of Rs5290M ($96M) compared to the profit of Rs 49.560bn ($901M) in the nine months of the previous year (9M FY’12).
14 February 2013
