Metso has won a significant order to deliver a pellet plant, including grinding, filtration and a pyro-processing pellet plant to a large-scale steel operation of JSW Steel Ltd. in India. This new order is Metso's largest global pellet plant delivery, and the single largest installation for Metso 2040-60 Vertical Plate Pressure Filters VPA, which are used in heavy-duty dewatering applications. The order is booked in Metso's second quarter 2018 orders received. &quo

TimkenSteel, a leader in customized alloy steel products and services, today announced it will increase prices on special bar quality (SBQ) bar products by $50 per ton. This increase is for orders not already covered by agreements, and effective with shipments beginning Sept. 3, 2018. All surcharge mechanisms remain in effect. About TimkenSteel Corporation TimkenSteel  creates tailored steel products and services for demanding applications, helping cu

CRU believes that China is destined for a new phase of steel industry consolidation that could lead to a fundamental change in China's steel industry landscape with ramifications reaching far beyond China. This CRU Briefing, the first of this series of CRU Briefings by John Johnson (CEO CRU China), will focus on these important developments by explaining why this is happening now and the likelihood of success. In subsequent Briefings, CRU will speculate about what the Chinese st

Nucor Corporation announced today that it has purchased a minority equity position in the parent of Trion Coatings, LLC (Trion Coatings), which is developing an environmentally friendly chrome plating technology. As part of its investment, Nucor is working with Trion Coatings to commercialize the technology and will be constructing a pilot facility at Nucor Fastener in St. Joe, Indiana. Nucor also holds an exclusive worldwide license agreement for the technology as applied to long s

Robust global commerce in the various metal applications industries has attracted many leading companies in Taiwan’s metal industry to convene at International Metal Technology Taiwan (iMT Taiwan) 2018. As Taiwan’s key exhibition that is solely dedicated to the metal industry and carries a strong focus in metal materials and precision machinery, iMT Taiwan will host visiting industry players from abroad and across the country to see the Taiwan’s

Guilin Pinggang Iron & Steel has ordered from Danieli the most efficient and environmentally friendly plant for the production of 1.2 Mtpy of wirerod and rebar. Located beside the beautiful Li River and tourist resort, subject to a very strict environmental policy, Guilin Pinggang will be the first steelmaker in China to operate an ECR Endless Casting Rolling, energy-saving, low-emission plant. The configuration for the new Mi.Da. micromill chosen by Guilin Pinggang is

The "Steel Scrap - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Steel Scrap in Thousa

Heron Resources Limited  is pleased to announce that it has received the delivery of the IsaMillTM to the Company’s wholly owned Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project in New South Wales, Australia.  This item of equipment provides the critical fine grinding capability and is an integral part of the Woodlawn processing plant.  Commenting on the delivery, Heron’s Managing Director, Mr Wayne Taylor said: “The arrival of the IsaMillTM marks the step change in tec

DBM Global Inc., a family of companies providing fully integrated structural and steel construction services, and an operating subsidiary of HC2 Holdings, Inc., announced today that its subsidiary Schuff Steel Company has completed the acquisition of  a steel fabrication facility located in Rock Hill, South Carolina.  The 148,000 sq. ft. fabrication facility is located on approximately 45 acres of land with convenient rail access.  The company expects the facility to be operati

British Steel today announced the biggest single investment in its manufacturing operations for a decade with a £50 million (€56 million euro) scheme to upgrade its wire rod business. The investment will significantly improve the quality and range of wire rod produced at the company’s headquarters in Scunthorpe, England, enabling it to grow in current markets and enter new ones­ – inside and outside the UK. The new facility will allow for a wider