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Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).
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CIMTECH 609 metalworking fluid

CIMCOOL has created CIMTECH 609, a hybrid designed for moderate to heavy-duty operations.

Mr Pagano to join AISI policy team

The American Iron & Steel Institute (AISI) has announced that Mr Peter A Pagano will be joining AISI's policy team on 13 September 2010 as the association's VP environment.

Penn Stainless adds new product

Penn Stainless Products has introduced a new line of 330 Plate and Processed Flat Bar to its family of high-temperature product offerings.

Lincoln Electric’s David Fink honoured

On 11 July 2010, David Fink, manager, Compliance Engineering for Lincoln Electric, was honoured as a recipient of the Thomas Medal at the International Institute of Welding (IIW) Annual Assembly and International Conference in Istanbul, Turkey.

Hoover names Underwood as Sales Manager

Hoover has named William (Bill) Underwood as Sales Manager for the Western US Region.

Drilling commences on Decar nickel-iron alloy prop

First Point Minerals Corp. has announced that the first diamond drilling program at its Decar Nickel-Iron Alloy property in British Columbia, Canada has commenced.

ADMA wins grant to test titanium

ADMA has announced that a national project they are leading has won a USD 3.3 million grant from the US Department of Energy.

Arc Energy appointments

Arc Energy Resources has made a number of key appointments to its sales and production teams.

US Steel posts 2Q loss

On 27 July 2010, United States Steel Corp. posted a second-quarter loss, although it was smaller than a year ago as sales more than doubled.

Vale CEO reacts to strikers

Vale CEO Roger Agnelli has accused the United Steelworkers of America of being conflict-oriented towards the Brazilian miner in their recent year-long strike at their nickel mining and processing operations in Sudbury and Port Colborne.