World Stainless appoints
New World Stainless LLC has announced that Dennis Gay will be their sales representative in the Southeast United States. Mr Gay's sales territory will span all of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Holly to develop Delaware Basin infrastructure
Holly Energy Partners (HEP) will undertake two expansion projects to provide 60,000 barrels per day of additional crude pipeline take-away capacity resulting from increased Delaware Basin drilling activity in southeast New Mexico. The first project will boost one of HEP's existing crude oil trunk lines from 35,000 BPD to 60,000 BPD.
Quaker City Castings expands
Quaker City Casting (QCC) vice president Geoff Korff has reported that the company has purchased a 51,000sq/ft building adjacent to its operation. It plans to reorganize its operations by relocating its secondary processes NSL Group wins wind power project
The NSL Group has acquired developmental rights to construct a 400MW wind power project in Chile. The investment outlay for the entire project is estimated at approximately USD 650 million. Harsco wins Vallourec & Sumitomo contract
Harsco Corporation has been awarded a nine-year contract at the new Vallourec & Sumitomo Tubos do Brasil (VSB) tube mill in Brazil. The new mill is a joint venture between Vallourec and Sumitomo Metals aimed at producing seamless steel tubes for the oil, gas and petrochemical markets. 
President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was present to honor the opening of Argentina's second LNG import facility, GNL Escobar (GNLE), a joint development between YPF S.A., ENARSA and Excelerate Energy. 
Houston Structures Inc., a member of Ulven Companies, has successfully completed a contract from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide tainter gate wire rope assembly replacements for 11 dams in Oklahoma and Kansas. The USD 2.96 million contract, awarded through the Corps of Engineers' Tulsa District 
Lincoln Electric has introduced the Pipeliner® 81M, a gas-shielded, flux-cored (FCAW-G) wire designed for hot, fill and cap pass welding on up to X70 grade pipe. The Pipeliner 81M offers optimal performance during automated pipe welding applications where consistent arc length is vital. 
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has added the new Big Blue® 450 Duo CST, a dual-operator diesel engine-driven welding generator, to its line of products. The generator features two CST 280 Stick/TIG inverters and 12,000 watts of continuous three-phase power in a single unit. 
POSCO is now the world’s No. 2 stainless steel producer, after expanding the capacity of its Chinese stainless steel JV. The company also intends to list the JV in Hong Kong or Shanghai after 2013. Zhangjiagang Pohang Stainless Steel (ZPSS) has completed construction on additional facilities