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JFE Steel to construct continuous galvanizing line for autos in Thailand

October 22, 2010

JFE Steel Corporation will construct Thailand’s first continuous galvanizing line for automobiles at the Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate of Rayong Province in southeastern Thailand.

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MMK and Atakas Group commissioned cold-rolling facility at Iskenderun, Turkey

October 21, 2010

MMK (Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works, OJSC), and Atakas Group commissioned a cold-rolling facility as part of MMK-Atakas steel project being developed in the vicinity of Iskenderun, Turkey.

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World average stainless steel prices – latest forecasts

October 19, 2010

World Average transaction values were little changed during September. This was in line with our forecasts from August. Prices in Asia and the EU increased due to higher …

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The steel industry welcomes the withdrawal of the proposed joint venture between BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto

October 19, 2010

The World Steel Association has welcomed the recent announcement from BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto to abandon their proposed iron ore joint venture in Western Australia.

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ILVA, Italy, improves manufacturing process

October 19, 2010

ILVA, Italy, a company of the RIVA Group, has ordered two new surface inspection systems for its cold rolling mills in order to assure continuous process improvement. Complementary they decided for a software tool that monitors defects such as strip br…

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BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto terminate the iron ore production joint venture

October 19, 2010

It has become clear that this transaction is unlikely to obtain the necessary approvals to allow the deal to close and as a result both parties have reluctantly agreed to terminate the agreement.

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