Press Releases

VANCOUVER, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Barrian Mining Corp. ("Barrian" or the "Company") (TSX-V: BARI/ OTCQB: BARRF/ FSE: BM5) is pleased to announce that it has obtained DTC eligibility by the Depository Trust Company ("DTC") for electronic settlement and transfer of its common shares in the United States.

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The European Commission implemented amendments to the EU's safeguard measures starting from 1 October. The effects of these changes are expected to be relatively limited, however, Indonesia is losing its developing country exemption that is likely to restrict their export volumes of stainless into the EU significantly. The European Commission implemented amendments The European Commission implemented adjustments to the safeguard measures, due to come i

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In late March, Primetals Technologies received the Final Acceptance Certificates (FACs) for automation upgrades conducted on a third-party 6-strand billet caster and two blast furnaces of Gerdau Ouro Branco in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The caster project included the upgrade of outdated level 1 and level 2 systems, resulting in quality improvements, reduced maintenance requirements and operating cost savings. Blast furnaces #1 and #2 were outfitted with a new level 2 process optimization system w

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Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today reaffirmed its full commitment to closing its proposed acquisition of Aleris Corporation, notwithstanding the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit to block the transaction. Novelis intends to vigorously defend against the DOJ's challenge, which it believes is without merit. DOJ Suit Ignores The Full Scope Of Automotive Body Sheet Competition The DOJ lawsuit is based on the contention

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The Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Group has entered into an agreement to acquire BENTELER Distribution, a division of BENTELER International AG with an annual turnover of about 750 million Euro (2018). This strategic acquisition will provide Van Leeuwen access to additional key markets in Europe, and will contribute to improving its position as a leading distributor of pipe and tube materials in Europe. BENTELER Distribution (BD) is an international distribution company offering a full

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AZZ Inc., a global provider of metal coating solutions, welding solutions, specialty electrical equipment and highly engineered services, announced today that it has acquired all the assets of NuZinc, LLC, ("NuZinc"), a privately held plating company in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.  NuZinc provides electroplating services to the markets of aerospace, defense, telecommunications, medical, transportation and commercial industries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. AZZ e

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The "Steel Tubes Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2019-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global steel tubes market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during 2019-2024 This latest report provides a deep insight into the global steel tubes market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from macro overview of the market to micro details of the industry performance, r

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NSK Ltd. has developed a four-row sealed tapered roller bearing with water resistant grease. The tough environments found in steel mills require components that can withstand the challenging conditions as well as contribute to keeping cost and energy consumption down. New work roll bearings for rolling mills1 from NSK offer greater reliability and longer service life. NSK work roll bearings are packed with a newly developed grease that extends service life even under severe conditio

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Ball Corporation  today announced an agreement to sell its tinplate steel aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina, to Envases del Plata S.A., an Argentinian metal packaging company. The transaction is expected to close later this year and we expect the business will continue to be operated consistent with its successful long-term performance. Post-close, Ball will continue to serve the growing demand for sustainable aluminum aerosol containers and aluminum

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NLMK Lipetsk, NLMK Group’s flagship production site, has delivered electrical non-grain oriented (NGO, or dynamo) steel to Ruselprom (Russian Electrotechnical Group), a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical machinery in Russia. NLMK’s NGO steel will be used to manufacture generators for the Azov wind farm, Rostov region’s first-ever renewable energy project. The 90 MW Azov wind farm will generate around 300 GWh of clean energy each year, offsetting around

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