Steel Times International News
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Barrett Steel launches offshore tubes business
Following a review of internal systems at the company's Tubes Division as well as the recent report from the Crown Office, ‘Offshore Wind Cost Reduction, Pathways Study', and demand from the market, the Barrett Steel Group has created the Barrett Offshore Tubes business to provide a dedicated and focused service to the offshore market for oil, gas and renewable energy sources.
08 October 2012 -
Malaysian Federation wants anti-dumping law
The Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation (MISIF) is hoping that the government will introduce an anti-dumping law for steel products being imported into Malaysia.
08 October 2012 -
Vacuum Degassing Upgrades at Ellwood
A new automatic pneumatic dust discharge system connected to an existing vacuum bag filter, serving a 45-ton vacuum degasser has been supplied to Ellwood Quality Steel New Castle, Pa by MTUS Technology Inc.
08 October 2012 -
Georgian American Alloys, Inc acquires CC Metals and Alloys
Georgian American Alloys, Inc (GAA) has acquired the membership interests of CC Metals & Alloys (CCMA), a leading producer and supplier of high-grade ferrosilicon alloys for use in the steel, foundry and welding rod industries, from affiliated Optima Group LLC in exchange for shares of GAA.
08 October 2012 -
Difficult market conditions in China reverberate worldwide
The importance of China to the global steel sector and its suppliers has been reinforced in the past few months. Never has there been a time when the old adages ‘Ignore China at your peril’ and ‘When China sneezes the whole world catches a cold’ seemed as pertinent as in the last few weeks.
07 October 2012 -
Supreme Court bans iron ore movement in Goa
The Indian Supreme Court has suspended iron ore transport in Goa and asked for a report into illegal mining in the state within four weeks, a move that could further delay a resumption of mining and exports.
05 October 2012
