USW president vows to use 'every resource' in contract talks
The United Steelworkers’ (USW) president released a video on Monday touting the union’s commitment to getting a good contract for its workers in the current negotiations.
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ArcelorMittal execs consider second EAF at Calvert
ArcelorMittal executives said they are eyeing a potential second EAF at the company’s Calvert, Ala., operations.
Algoma CEO lauds plate production and Canadian market focus
Algoma’s CEO touted the company’s plate production and its focus on the Canadian market.
Ryerson Q2 earnings soar as executives laud Olympic merger
Ryerson's profits skyrocketed in the second quarter as company executives touted the initial results following the integration of Olympic Steel.
Triple-S buys Camden Yards Steel
Privately owned service center group Triple-S Steel has announced its acquisition of Camden Yards Steel Co., effective July 21.
Nucor earnings jump in Q2 on higher prices, steel mill shipments
Nucor's earnings nearly doubled in the second quarter on the back of higher prices and shipments in its steel mills segment.
US wants Mexico to institute Section 232-type tariffs
The US government has requested that Mexico impose tariffs similar to Section 232 on steel and aluminum imports from outside North America, according to a report in Bloomberg on Sunday.
GrafTech narrows Q2 loss, expects 'modest' graphite electrode demand growth
GrafTech International’s net loss narrowed in the second quarter as the company expects a modest increase in demand for graphite electrodes in 2026.
Final Thoughts: USMCA column wrap-up
A wrap-up following USMCA review columns from SMA, AISI, and the CSPA.
Reliance logs higher Q2 profits, boosted by border wall project
Reliance Inc.'s earnings improved in the second quarter, boosted by a US government project for the border wall with Mexico.
SSAB Americas logs lower Q2 profits, sees outage charges in Q3
Swedish steelmaker SSAB reported lower profits in the second quarter at its Americas unit. And it expects outage charges in the third quarter.
Electra taps Haessig for advisory board
Ralf Haessig has joined the advisory board of Electra, the clean iron technology company said on Tuesday.
SDI backs strong trade policy, says US scrap supply 'ample'
Steel Dynamics Inc.'s (SDI's) executives said they are working with the current administration towards keeping a robust trade policy that favors US products, and that scrap supply in the US remains "ample."
USTR traveling to Mexico this week to discuss USMCA, steel tariffs
US Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer will travel to Mexico from Wednesday to Friday this week to continue bilateral discussions related to the USMCA joint review.
Liberty Steel temporarily furloughs workers at Illinois wire rod mill
Liberty Steel workers at its Bartonville, Ill., facility face furloughs after an industry downturn, according to a media report.
Orion Steel taps Ptacek as president
Orion Steel has appointed Todd Ptacek as its new president.
Rocky Mountain Steel delivers first stick of rail to Union Pacific
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills said that Union Pacific Railroad received the first stick of rail from the steelmaker’s new long rail mill in Pueblo, Colo.
Senate Finance Committee advances ITC nominees; AISI, SMA cheer
The US Senate Finance Committee has advanced the nominations of five nominees to the US the International Trade Commission. They will now be considered by the full Senate.
HRC vs. prime scrap widens again in July
The spread between domestic hot-rolled coil and prime scrap prices widened further in July, a trend that started back in September. It’s at its widest level since April 2022.
Worthington declares opening of delisting offer period for Kloeckner shares
Worthington Steel has opened the acceptance period for its public delisting tender offer for all outstanding Kloeckner & Co SE shares.
Mesabi Metallics logs first production blast at iron ore mine
Mesabi Metallics Co. has announced the successful completion of its first production blast at its iron ore mine in Nashwauk, Minn.
SMU's scrap tags settle soft sideways in July
SMU’s scrap prices came in soft sideways in July, according to market sources.
Mexico urges US steel, auto tariffs be removed: Report
The Mexican government is pushing to have steel and auto tariffs removed in its next round of USMCA negotiations with the US, according to a report in El Pais.
Ferrous scrap market chatter this month
A snapshot of our scrap market survey with some respondent comments included.
Fabricator JGM makes changes to executive team
Industrial construction and steel fabricator JGM has announced leadership changes.
SMU Scrap Survey: Current Sentiment rises, Future Sentiment dips
SMU’s Current Sentiment Index for scrap increased in July as Future Sentiment slipped, according to the latest data from our ferrous scrap survey.
Algoma in talks with TKMS following submarine deal
Algoma Steel is in talks with ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) following the Canadian government's selection of the German company as the preferred supplier of submarines.
Canada taps TKMS for submarines, passes on Algoma-linked deal
The Canadian government has selected a German firm to build submarines, passing on a contract from a South Korean company linked with Algoma Steel.
Cliffs awarded $400M GOES contract from Department of War
Cleveland-Cliffs has been awarded a $400 million contract by the US Department of War for grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES), the department announced last week.
US steel trade groups, unions say USMCA must be strengthened
Steel trade groups and unions in the US have weighed in on the USMCA review process, as the US announced it would not renew the trade pact in its current form.