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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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Canada to ensure US Steel fulfills obligations

Mr Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, said that his government is determined to ensure US Steel Corp. will fulfill its obligations in the country.

Semisynthetic metalworking fluid

Master Chemical Corp., headquartered in Ohio, US, has introduced a new semisynthetic metalworking fluid.

Gulf of Mexico pipeline

Enbridge Inc. has announced plans to build a USD 250 million oil pipeline in a deep-water development in the Gulf of Mexico.

August 2009 steel export and import data

American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) said that the US exported more steel than it imported in August for the first time in more than 50 years.

Nickel stockpiled despite strikes

A strike by Steelworkers in Sudbury and other parts of Canada have done little to eat into stocks of nickel sitting in London Metal Exchange warehouses.

Plymouth Tube to exhibit at Stainless Steel World

Plymouth Tube Co. has announced that it will participate in the Stainless Steel World 2009 Conference and Expo, which will take place 10-12 November at the MECC Maastricht Forum in Maastricht, The Netherlands.

ArcelorMittal divests interest in Wabush Mines

ArcelorMittal has signed a definitive agreement to divest its minority interest in Wabush Mines, Canada.

US International Trade Commission conducts reviews

The US International Trade Commission has voted to conduct full 5 year reviews concerning the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel wire rod from Italy, Japan, Korea, Spain and Taiwan.

SJE-Rhombus adds new Director

SJE-Rhombus, a global water and wastewater control manufacturer with locations in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, US and Suzhou, China has announced the addition of Greg McDonald. Mr McDonald will serve as SJE’s International Sales Director.

Lincoln Electric releases 108 new products

Lincoln Electric has rolled out 108 new products over the past nine months, the most aggressive new product launch in the arc welding industry.