Category: Steel Product Producers

Hickey Metal Fabrication has acquired laser-based metal fabricator Ohio Laser.

The Piqua, Ohio-based service center announced the retirement of its CFO and other personnel changes.

Nippon Steel has affirmed that if its $14.9-billion bid for U.S. Steel proves successful, the Japanese steelmaker will not import overseas-produced slabs to the US.

Domestic raw steel mill production slipped to a five-week low last week, according to the latest figures released by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI). Weekly production is now at the third-lowest level recorded this year.

Brazilian miner Vale SA has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia-based Cyclone Metals Ltd. to develop the Iron Bear iron ore project in Eastern Canada.

Nucor’s weekly consumer spot price (CSP) for hot-rolled (HR) coil was unchanged week on week (w/w) at $750 per short ton (st) on Monday, Nov. 18.

Flat rolled = 63.4 shipping days of supply Plate = 52.4 shipping days of supply Flat rolled shipments and inventories Flat-rolled steel supply at US service centers remains seasonally high. October inventories increased after edging lower in September – a dynamic driven largely by disappointing demand. October’s report reflects lower demand and stable lead times […]

Tampa Bay Steel, a Florida-based steel distributer and metal processer, generated average annual revenues of about US$115 million

Friedman Industries swung to a loss in its fiscal second quarter ended Sept. 30 amid “challenging” business conditions.

After failing to reach agreements with its creditors, Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) has been formally declared bankrupt by a Mexican bankruptcy court.

Domestic raw steel production recovered last week, after slipping the week prior, according to the latest American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) data. Weekly production remains at some of the lowest levels recorded this year.

Cleveland-Cliffs announced the closing of its December order book for hot-rolled coil spot purchases, though it said contract bookings remain available.

Following a strong August, total heating and cooling equipment shipments eased in September to a five-month low, according to the latest data from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI).

Japan’s Nippon Steel still anticipates closing on its proposed deal to acquire U.S. Steel by the end of 2024.

Worthington Steel has named Cliff Larivey as the company’s president of flat-rolled steel processing, effective Dec. 1. He will replace Jeff Klingler, who had been performing the role for the past year.

Cleveland-based Olympic Steel announced its first acquisition of 2024, Georgia-based components manufacturer Metal Works.

Canada’ Algoma Steel has announced a change in its fiscal year end from March 31 to Dec. 31.

ArcelorMittal’s earnings saw notable declines from a year earlier as the company said market conditions remain challenging.

Russel Metals Inc.’s profit shrank during the third quarter as steel prices continued to be volatile.

Canada’s Algoma Steel swung to a steep loss in the quarter ended Sept. 30 on lower steel shipments, greater consumption of purchased coke, and weakening market conditions.

Luxembourg-based Ternium achieved record-high sales volumes in Mexico in the third quarter, reaching key milestones at its Pesqueria industrial center, the largest project in the Latin American steelmaker's history.

The negative impact of high interest rates on consumer behavior, particularly in the automotive and housing sectors, was the primary driver of the demand weakness seen across the third quarter, according to Cleveland-Cliffs executives.

Northwest Pipe’s third-quarter earnings jumped over 76% on-year as the company expects a strong finish to 2024.

Cleveland-Cliffs swung to a steep loss in the third quarter. However, it touted the recent closing of its acquisition of Stelco in its quarterly earnings report released on Monday and said steel demand should bounce back early next year.

Following three consecutive weekly increases, raw steel production in the US slipped last week to the third-lowest level recorded this year.

Ryerson chief Eddie Lehner touted the company’s buy of Monroe, Conn.-based Production Metals, which heralds the company’s entry into aerospace.

Canada’s Stelco Holdings Inc. is now officially owned by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

A spill of liquid steel at a Grupo Simec facility in central Mexico has killed at least 12 workers.

Olympic Steel remained profitable in the third quarter despite strong economic headwinds and pricing pressure across the steel industry.

U.S. Steel said it has produced its first coil at the Big River 2 facility in Osceola., Ark., as the company reported lower profits on-year in the third quarter of 2024.