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Come Tour Nucor Gallatin in October with Steel Market Update
Written by Brett Linton
July 16, 2019
On Oct. 8-9, 2019, Steel Market Update will conduct our next Steel 101: Introduction to Steel Making & Market Fundamentals workshop in Cincinnati, Ohio. This workshop will include a tour of the Nucor Steel Gallatin Mill.
Attendees get to work with our experienced instructors and to interact with others coming from different market sectors and positions within the industry.
Why do companies send employees to our Steel 101 workshops? Just ask Mike Kruse, Director of Sales and Marketing at Heidtman Steel (click to play video):
If you are interested in attending our October workshop, you can find more information at www.SteelMarketUpdate.com/Events/Steel101 or you are welcome to contact our offices at 770-299-9897 or Events@SteelMarketUpdate.com.

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