South African mill faces labor strike
Spain-based Acerinox SA’s stainless steel mill in Africa is facing a strike over pay after two South African labor unions rejected the company’s latest wage offer. Workers at Columbus Stainless Pty Ltd, based in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, are set to
Assmang appoints Sumitomo
Assmang Ltd, which is one of major mining companies in South Africa and which has Ore & Metal Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of Assore Ltd, as their worldwide agent for sales, which in turn has now appointed Sumitomo Corp. as the agent for sales of manganese
BUTTING receives order
BUTTING has received an order from an important South American customer from the drilling and well building technology sector, for which they have manufactured pump casings to be used on an FPSO tanker, among other products.
Maxflow compact filter system
GKD-CompactFiltration of GKD – Gebr. Kufferath AG has released its Maxflow compact filter system as a new generation of filter for the metalworking industry. The business unit of the company will present its modular system at the international trade fair for...
BEHIND THE NEWS: the prize for clarity goes to…
There’s a textbook example of clarity to be found on the cover of the August issue of Stainless Steel World.