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Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. today announced preliminary results for its third quarter ended May 31, 2017. Schnitzer expects third quarter earnings per share from continuing operations to be in the range of $0.56 - $0.60 and adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $0.52 - $0.56. These expected results would reflect a significant increase compared to fiscal 2017 second quarter earnings per share of $0.40 and adjusted earnings per share of $0.37, and the prior year third quarter e

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. today provided second quarter 2017 earnings guidance in the range of $0.60 to $0.64 per diluted share, compared to prior year second quarter earnings of $0.58 per diluted share and sequential first quarter 2017 earnings of $0.82 per diluted share.   During the second quarter 2017, the company further modernized one of its galvanizing lines located at its Butler Flat Roll Division, while also expanding the line's annual value-added production capability

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Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced today that it has selected a site in Toledo, Ohio for the development of its first hot briquetted iron (HBI) production plant. Midrex Technologies was selected to design, engineer and procure equipment for the new plant, which will have the nominal capacity to produce 1.6 million tons of HBI per year. Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “Today’s announcement marks a very important strategic mi

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Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation today announced that the Board of Directors has suspended the Corporation’s quarterly cash dividend, beginning with the second quarter of 2017. “Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation is in a period of growth. The decision to suspend the dividend is an effort to deliver value to shareholders by preserving liquidity for investments in that growth, including working capital, capital expenditures and acquisitions, and for the repayment of debt,” sai

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Stainless steel wire rods are manufactured by hot rolling billets on continuous rolling mills. They are wound up in coils and have a round cross-section. Stainless steel wire rods have high tensile strength and are used in various industrial applications such as reinforcing materials for tires and conveyor belts. Stainless steel wire rods are manufactured by hot rolling billets on continuous rolling mills. They are wound up in coils and have a round cross-section. Stainless steel wire rods ha

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Jim Howe appointed as Vice President of Strategic Sales and Business Development We are excited to announce that Jim Howe will assume the role of Vice President of Strategic Sales and Business Development. Jim, a 40-year industry veteran, returned to Bayou Steel Group in 2016 after previously leading our sales organization from 2003 to 2008. Since his return in 2016 Jim has led our efforts to increase our sales and service of our diverse customer base in 49 states,

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The report Global Steel Grating Market by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application, Forecast to 2022 has covered and analysed the potential of Global Steel Grating Market and provides information on market size, shares and growth drivers. The report intends to provide help decision makers take sound investment evaluation. Besides, the report also identifies and analyses the emerging trends along with major drivers, challenges and opportunities in the global Steel Grating marke

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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "United States Of America: Flat-Rolled Products Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel - Market Report - Analysis And Forecast To 2025" report to their offering. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for Flat-Rolled Products Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel in the United States of America. It presents the latest data of the market size, consumption, domestic production, exports and imports, price dynamics and trends in

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According to Stratistics MRC, the global Mild Steel Market is accounted for $XX million in 2016 and expected to grow at a CAGR of XX% to reach $XX million by 2022. Factors such as global regulation on carbon and environment safety, multispeed regional growth, rise in urbanization and wide range of applications are driving the market growth. However, volatility in the prices of raw materials, low corrosion and oxidation resistance and availability of alternative metals such as Tungsten, Chromi

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The board of directors of Nucor Corporation declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.3775 per share on Nucor's common stock.  This cash dividend is payable on August 11, 2017 to stockholders of record on June 30, 2017, and is Nucor's 177th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. Nucor and its affiliates are manufacturers of steel products, with operating facilities primarily in the U.S. and Canada.  Products produced include: carbon and alloy steel -- in bar

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