Martinsville plant on schedule
An RTI Metals official says the company still expects to open a USD 100 million titanium plant in Martinsville, Virginia, US. Worldsteel publishes report
Available for purchase on the website, The World Steel Association has published its second report on yield improvement in the steel industry. Kaminak acquires in Quebec
Kaminak Gold Corp. has announced the acquisition of a 100% interest in five copper-nickel-platinum group element projects (43,000 hectares total) located in the Grenville Geological Domain of southern Quebec. Stainless Flushed pumps
Cat Pumps’ new Stainless steel 311C and 661C Flushed pumps feature a ported inlet manifold that permits an external flush that provides added cooling when pumping high temperature liquids and added lubrication with low lubricity liquids. Online stainless steel info centre
The SCI have recently launched an Online Information Centre for Stainless Steel in Construction. 
A stainless steel sculpture called "East Gate/West Gate" was lifted from the Indianapolis Museum of Art - its home since 1973 - and carried by helicopter along the White River to the IUPUI campus downtown. 
US-based Western Metal Material Co. Ltd intends to complete its full acquisition of Xi'an-based Western Titanium Co. Ltd by the end of June 2009. 
GE Oil & Gas has moved into its new office building in Houston, Texas, US. 
Severstal North America and the United Steelworkers will resume bargaining on a contract for 6000 workers in four states. 
Parker Hannifin has introduced a new line of filter regulators, regulators and mini filters which are suitable for OEM applications and critical in-plant applications.