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Randy Haas will retire from the North American Steel Alliance at the end of the year. He has served as director of marketing and program development for the steel buying cooperative for the past 15 years.
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President and CEO Heidi Brock is resigning and will leave the Aluminum Association later this year to become president and CEO of the American Forest and Paper Association. The Aluminum Association board of directors has begun a search for her successor.
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in May, and the overall economy grew for the 121st consecutive month, reports the Institute for Supply Management in its latest Manufacturing Report On Business. The PMI was at 52.1 percent, a decline of 0.7 percentage points from the April figure and the lowest reading since October 2016.
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Shipments of copper products increased slightly in April compared with the previous month, reports the Copper and Brass Servicenter Association, Overland Park, Kan.
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Longtime United Steelworkers International President Leo W. Gerard will retire from his position in mid-July. Fellow executives Stan Johnson, secretary-treasurer, and vice presidents Carol Landry and Jon Geenen will also step down then.
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U.S. steel shipments decreased for the sixth consecutive month, while Canadian steel shipments fell for the ninth straight month. Reports Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based Metal Service Center Institute in its latest Metals Activity Report.
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The U.S. steel industry offered support for a statement from the Commerce Department proposing the imposition of countervailing duties on countries that undervalue their currencies.
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U.S. steel shipments decreased for the sixth consecutive month, while Canadian steel shipments fell for the ninth straight month. Reports Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based Metal Service Center Institute in its latest Metals Activity Report.
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U.S. imports and exports of brass mill products decreased in March, reports the Copper and Brass Fabricators Council, Washington.
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The American Iron and Steel Institute, Washington, reported the U.S. imported 2.3 million net tons of steel in March, including 1.9 million tons of finished steel, according to Census Bureau data. Steel imports for the month were down 6.6 percent and finished steel imports decreased 6.7 percent from November.
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