Friedman Industries, Incorporated, a steel manufacturing, processing, and distribution company, announced the appointment of Michael J. Taylor as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective September 12, 2019. …
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QTB process for Nucor Marion bar mill
Following last year’s order for a new 18-stand rolling mill, Nucor Steel has chosen Danieli to supply a new Quenching and Self-Tempering system, to be installed at the same mill…
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US lowers initial AD rate on Taiwanese corrosion-resistant steel products
After the US’ anti-dumping investigation on Taiwanese certain corrosion-resistant steel products (CORE) since 2015, Yieh Phui Enterprise Co., Ltd. and other Taiwanese steel factories were sentenced to 10.34% anti-dumping duties….
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US makes preliminary CVD ruling on corrosion-resistant steel imports from South Korea
According to the preliminary ruling of countervailing duty (CVD) on corrosion-resistant steel imports made by the US Department of Commerce (USDOC), Dongbu Steel received a CVD rate at 7.17%, compared…
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Emily Medine appointed to Contura Energy’s board of directors
Contura Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CTRA), a leading U.S. coal supplier, announced that Emily S. Medine has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective September 10, 2019. Ms. Medine…
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July steel shipments up 5.1 percent from prior month
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of July 2019, U.S. steel mills shipped 8,115,103 net tons, a 5.1 percent increase from the 7,718,499 net…
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USITC decides maintain AD & CVD duties on line pipe imports from China
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) said that revoking the existing anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) on Chinese imported circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe (CWLP) might lead…
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Nucor announces John J. Ferriola retirement as Chairman and CEO
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced that John J. Ferriola, 67, will retire as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on December 31, 2019 and that the Board of Directors elected…
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US to impose tariffs on fabricated structural steel from China & Mexico
The US Department of Commerce (USDOC) stated that the US would impose tariff duties on fabricated structural steel products from China and Mexico after preliminary determinations that the two countries’…
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Teck announces Dominic Barton to step down from Teck board
Teck Resources Limited announced that Dominic Barton will step down from Teck’s Board of Directors, effective immediately, to assume the role of Canada’s Ambassador to China. Mr. Barton joined Teck’s…
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