Steel Times International News
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Ezz Steel reopens flats plant
Egyptian group Ezz Steel has reopened its 1.3Mt/y Ezz Flat Steel (EFS) plant.
13 April 2010 -
Outokumpu orders AC drives
ABB has won a £1.6M order from Outokumpu for variable AC drives for the fume extraction system at its Sheffield, UK plant.
13 April 2010 -
Rio ends yearly iron ore pricing
Rio Tinto has followed rival mining firms and says it is negotiating new iron ore supply contracts priced for three months rather than a year.
09 April 2010 -
Quaker rolls out ‘green’ hot mill lubricants
Over the past five years, major breakthroughs in hot mill lubrication technology and application methods have helped to reduce the primary carbon footprints of steel mills.
09 April 2010 -
No appeal from Stern Hu
Rio Tinto’s Stern Hu will not appeal his guilty verdict in China, his lawyer said.
08 April 2010 -
Eurofer: Vale claims 'absurd'
The European Confederation of Iron and Steel Industries (Eurofer) has deemed Brazilian iron ore giant Vale’s calls on the European Commission to investigate Eurofer ‘an absurd attempt by Vale to divert attention from legitimate concerns expressed by consumers.’
07 April 2010