Company News

In this section you can find updates from suppliers, manufacturers, fabricators and stockists of stainless steel material. This company news section is updated regularly with the latest company news from within the global stainless steel world community. If you wish to include your news release on our website and email newsletter, please feel free to contact the editor.

Sandvik concludes agreements

A number of agreements have been concluded by Sandvik Materials Technology for the delivery of high value-added seamless tubes to the oil/gas industry.

BUTTING pipes in Dominican

BUTTING will be contributing significantly to the processing capacity of the present Pueblo Viejo gold mine expansion with the production and supply of piping components.

Sumitomo to construct plant in Brazil

Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) will establish an overseas incorporated entity and construct a new plant in Brazil.

Wire rod outlet for new rolling mill

The Henan Jiyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd has ordered a wire rod outlet from Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for its first imported rod mill that will produce higher quality steel grade products for the company.

BUTTING expansion milling capacity

BUTTING’s range of services has expanded to include mechanical processing, in addition to the production of longitudinally welded pipes and prefabrication.

Visa Steel eyes steel production with Baosteel

Visa Steel and China-based Baosteel Resources plan to extend their partnership by setting up a 100,000tn/yr ferrochrome plant in Orissa, India.

Energy Savings Project of the Year Award

Ogihara America Corp., a Thai Summit Group company, has been chosen as the winner of the 2010 Energy Saving Commercial Project of the Year presented by DTE Energy and The Engineering Society of Detroit.

Environmental clearance suspended

The Indian government has announced that it has suspended the environmental clearance issued to Vedanta’s Sesa Goa Ltd for the Pirna iron ore mine project in North Goa.

Gual Stainless and SIPI sign agreement

SIPS and the Spanish Gual Stainless have signed a new Agreement for the Distribution of Flat Bar in Stainless Steel, produced hot rolled and cold rolled, for the all American market.

PACE grant for Eurilla iron ore project

Lincoln Minerals has been awarded a PACE grant by the South Australian Government for proposed diamond core drilling on the company’s 100% owned Eurilla Project EL 3690 on the northeastern Eyre Peninsula.