On Thursday, three citations totaling $36,750 were issued to Gerdau Reinforcing Steel West in connection with the death of a company truck driver at the new San Francisco 49ers stadium in Santa Clara, California, in October 2013. The ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Truck
Australian flat steel producer BlueScope has announced that it has agreed to acquire the downstream long product rolling and marketing operations of Fletcher Building's Pacific Steel Group (Pacific Steel), based in Auckland, New Zealand. ...
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Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum has at the beginning of this year moved into its new, modern lean logistics centre at the Cologne site. Designed by planning company Dr. Schönheit + Partner, the building was erected by construction company ...
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Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced the successful start-up of production at our direct reduced iron (DRI) facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Production of DRI began on Tuesday, December 24, and has continued at planned ramp-up ...
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The new bridge to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, located north of New York City, is now under construction after more than a decade of delay. Steel company Gerdau made its first delivery to the project in August, and will supply ...
It is reported that China's Sinohydro Corporation, the world’s largest hydropower construction company is going to get the supply of more than 120,000 tons of reinforcing steel rebar from Newcastle plant of ArcelorMittal South Africa ...
Tags: hydropower construction, Energy
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that its South African unit ArcelorMittal South Africa is supplying China's Sinohydro Corporation with reinforcing steel from its Newcastle plant for a number of hydroelectric projects across ...
Tags: rebar, longs, Zambia, Africa, ArcelorMittal, steelmaking, Istanbul
Gone are the days when garage doors needed to be opened manually. This was quite an effort when garage doors needed to be pulled up or opened wide. Nowadays, electronically operated garage door openers have come into existence. These are ...
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Jet Edge is pleased to announce that Machinery Forum NSW Pty. Ltd. has been selected as its newest waterjet systems dealer covering the Australian market. Machinery Forum carries Jet Edge?s full line of waterjet cutting and surface ...
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The Valspar Corporation has been selected as the major supplier of concrete reinforcing steel coatings for the Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge in China. When completed in 2016, the length of the bridge will span nearly 50 kilometers (30 miles) ...
Tags: Valspar, Contract, Coating, Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Irvine, California-based MMFX Technologies Corporation announced Wednesday that it has appointed Thomas Russo as the company's new CEO. "With over 35 years of experience in the steel industry, Russo will focus on expanding the industrial ...
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MMFX introduced its MMFX2 reinforcing steel in Chile at CORROMIN a conference of industry leaders focused on solutions to address steel corrosion. Corrosion is a significant problem in Chile, given the country's expansive coastal marine ...
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MMFX Steel Corp,a California USA based material science company has moved a giant step forward to import high strength uncoated enhanced corrosion reinforcing steel products to Chile. The company is planning to work with Broom Group ...
Tags: MMFX, Chile, Innovated Reinforcing Steel
The New Central Library in downtown San Diego will have many stories to tell when it is completed in mid-2013. Not only from the books on the shelves, but from the old cars, worn out appliances and other pieces of scrap metal that were ...
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