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US Steel Increases Coating Extras on Galvanized
Written by Sandy Williams
November 15, 2016
US Steel announced new coating extras for galvanized steel on Tuesday. A letter from the company to customers stated the new extras are due to rising zinc prices. The letter from US Steel to its customers is reproduced below as well as the new coating extras chart:

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