Steel Times International News
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Rio Tinto executives jailed for bribery
Four Rio Tinto executives have been found guilty of bribery and secrets theft by a Chinese court and all given lengthy jail terms.
13 April 2010 -
Tuwairiqi Steel starts test operations
Pakistan’s first privately-owned steel company has started testing operations. Tuwairqi Steel Mills Ltd (TSML) kicked off its distributed control system at Bin Qasim, Karachi.
13 April 2010 -
Tianjin awards contract to Tenova
Tianjin Iron & Steel Group has awarded LOI Thermprocess a contract for the installation of an HPH bell-type annealing plant for annealing cold-rolled steel coils.
13 April 2010 -
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
