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June 10th Community Chat to Feature James Banker of NLMK USA
Written by Brett Linton
June 3, 2020
James Banker, Executive Vice President of NLMK USA, will be the featured speaker at 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 10, for our next SMU Community Chat webinar. Mr. Banker will share his views on the current state of steel production during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as various trade issues. The 45-minute webinar is free and open to all.
You can register for the webinar by clicking on this link.

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