Press Releases
NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN BUSSAN AMERICAS, Inc. and Pacesetter recently announced a Strategic partnership. This joint venture will Strengthen NSBA's and Pacesetter's position in the Southwestern United States and Mexico and will spark innovation and maximize the talent, resources and assets of both companies. "It will drive efficiencies in marketing, procurement, and operations," stated Takenori Nakano, Chief Operating Officer of NSBA. NSPS Metals starts construct
Read more...7 March 2019
Zion Market Research has published a new report titled “High Strength Steel Market by Type (Carbon Manganese, High Strength Low Alloy, Bake Hardenable, and Dual Phase Steel) and End-Use Industry (Automotive, Construction, Aviation & Marine, Yellow Goods & Mining Equipment, and Others): Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2018–2025”. According to the report, the global high strength steel market was valued at USD 27.10 billion in 2018 an
Read more...Corporacion Aceros Arequipa S.A. (CAASA), based in Arequipa, Peru, has awarded SMS group an order covering the supply of mechatronic equipment for a new steel mill and a billet caster with six strands for its Pisco site. The plant is designed for an annual capacity of 1,200,000 tons and will produce billets with sections of 130, 160 and 180 millimeters. Commissioning is scheduled for early 2020. In terms of the steel mill, SMS group will supply a 120-ton AC electric arc furnace equi
Read more...President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape Province. President Ramaphosa was joined by Minister of Mineral Resources Mr Gwede Mantashe, Northern Cape Premier Mrs Sylvia Lucas, and hosted by Vedanta Chairman Mr Anil Agarwal, Vedanta CEO Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, and VZI CEO, Deshnee Naidoo. The Gamsberg zinc resource, though discovered more than 40 years ag
Read more...2 March 2019
Delos Capital ("Delos")'s portfolio company and Sage Metals Private Limited ("Sage"), a leading specialty metal products manufacturer, announced the acquisition of Jayco Manufacturing , LLC ("Jayco"). Headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas, Jayco is engaged in the assembly, integration and production of precision-customized metal-formed parts for a wide range of North American manufacturers in the industrial and consumer end markets. The co
Read more...1 March 2019
Alderon Iron Ore Corp is pleased to announce that it and The Kami Mine Limited Partnership (“The Kami LP”) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Envest Corp. (“Envest”) ? an independent power producer specializing in the financing, development, ownership and operation of mid-market energy infrastructure projects in North America. The MOU provides that The Kami LP and Envest will enter into transactions whereby Envest will acquire and manage
Read more...1 March 2019
Northwest Pipe Company, an industry leader of engineered welded steel pipe products for the water transmission market, announced today it will provide over 6,500 tons of 8?foot and 5?foot diameter water pipe for the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel project in Vancouver, British Columbia. The pipe will be installed by a partnership of Traylor Infrastructure Canada, ULC, and Aecon, both of Vancouver, British Columbia. The partnership was awarded the tunnel project last fall by Metro Vancouver
Read more...The combination bar-in-coil and rod mill at Nucor Nebraska will have upgraded coil handling equipment designed and installed by Primetals Technologies in September 2016. The plant, located in Norfolk, Nebraska, annually produces 900,000 tons of long products for several markets such as agriculture, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, construction, oil and gas, rail and automotive. The new equipment will improve the cooling process to produce higher quality steel rods for expanded Nucor cus
Read more...27 February 2019
In December 2018, Primetals Technologies received the Final acceptance Certificate (FAC) for the modernized two-strand continuous slab caster CCM1 in steel works no. 3 of Angang Iron & Steel Group Co. in Anshan, China. The caster was started-up in late October 2018 and processed more than 1,700 heats equaling approximately 348,000 tons within less than two months. The objectives of the project were to improve the product quality and productivity, and also to increase the flexibilit
Read more...26 February 2019
Aluminum Curtain Wall Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Stick-Built, Semi-Unitized, Unitized), By Application (Commercial, Residential), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2019 - 2025 Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/5744648 The global aluminum curtain wall market size is expected to reach USD 54.38 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is projected to expand at a CAGR of 9.3% during th
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