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North Star BlueScope will increase hot-rolled coil production at its facility by 850,000 tons annually with an expansion at its facility in Delta, Ohio. The board of parent company, Australia’s BlueScope, approved the expansion in mid-August.
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A failure at the blast furnace water recirculation system at ArcelorMittal’s Burns Harbor facility in Indiana resulted in the release of wastewater containing elevated levels of ammonia and cyanide.
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Ryan Durst has been promoted to president of Bradbury Co., Moundridge, Kansas. The 23-year company veteran had been serving as vice president of sales and marketing since 2002.
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Zekelman Industries will build a continuous ERW tube mill in Blytheville, Ark. The site is located adjacent to its existing Atlas Tube mill.
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Tenaris, with a contribution from Canada’s federal government, will invest $36 million to expand its product capabilities and improve its operational performance at its seamless and weblded steel pipe mills. The investments will aid the company’s ability to support domestic manufacturing for the oil and gas sector.
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United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, reported second quarter net earnings of $68 million, a decline from the $214 million posted in the same quarter of 2018. First-half net earnings of $123 million were about half the earnings from the prior year.
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Allegheny Technologies Inc, Pittsburgh, reported second-quarter income of $75.1 million, a decline of 25 percent from the same period last year. The quarter included several sales of “non-core assets.”
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Nucor Corp., Charlotte, reported net earnings of $386.5 million in the second quarter, a decline of 43.4 percent from the same quarter last year, and down 23 percent compared with the first quarter. First-half net earnings of $888.3 million were 14.6 percent below 2018.
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Steel Dynamics has selected a Sinton, Texas, site for its new $1.7 million flat-rolled steel mill. The facility will be located in the Corpus Christi region. SDI had previously narrowed its site selection to five locations in Texas and Louisiana.
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James Herald has been appointed president and CEO of EVRAZ North America, Chicago. He will replace Conrad Winkler, who is leaving the group to pursue other opportunities.
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