Archive for August 24th, 2006
Go West Young man – or- Woody heads “Stateside”
As described in his inimitable style over at the Tinbasher, Mr. Woodster has finally got his grubby, metal bashing mitts on his visa! In early September subject to his luggage being clear of bomb making paraphernalia, black pudding, and welding equipment he will be heading west to the land of the free. Quite what [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2006 under Blogs and the Internet.
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Evraz and Corus discussions.
The Moscow Times reported today the Evraz and Corus had met for talks
The country’s largest steel producer, Evraz, has held talks with British-Dutch steelmaker Corus about a possible tie-up but has no plans to buy it in the near future, Evraz’s chairman said in an interview published Wednesday.
Alexander Frolov told Vedomosti that Evraz was keen [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2006 under Steel International, Steel News.
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AK Steel announce strip price increases
AK Steel announced that it would increase transaction prices for all stainless hot- rolled sheet and strip and continuous mill plate products by about 10% with effect from September 3. The company said that its published stainless product surcharges remain in effect. The increase in price would be accomplished through a five percentage point reduction [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2006 under Steel Prices.
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Learn about Steel
I have been aware of the Steeluniversity.org site for some time now. They describe the site as follows:-
steeluniversity.org provides FREE award-winning e-learning resources on steel technologies for students and steel industry supply chain employees.
I have searched for and reviewed many sites during the years since I started Steelstrip Resources and seen them all the good, [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2006 under Steel, Steel Comment.
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