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ArcelorMittal in Global Agreement on Occupational Health and Safety
Steelmaker, three unions promise to improve standards across 60 countries

$2-Billion Ironmaking Project May Land in Louisiana
Nucor proposes 3-million tons/year blast furnace operation

Venezuala to Nationalize Steelmaker Sidor
Government alleges, Ternium denies worker mistreatment

Steel’s Global Success Story Continues
At its 41st annual meeting in Berlin, the International Iron and Steel Institute updated its 2008 production outlook, with a cautious eye on China, raw material supplies, and energy costs.

Europe’s Newest Hot Mill Starts for ArcelorMittal
A new hot-strip mill supplied by Siemens Metals Technologies (www.siemensvai.com) to ArcelorMittal at its flat-rolling operation in Cracow, ...

Respirator Use and Practices in Primary Metal Operations
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health researchers study employer-survey data to determine the application of respirators — and discover a widespread need for improvements in the manufacturing sector.

For Metal Haulers, Problems on the Road Ahead
Rising fuel costs, driver shortages, tangling regulations, and indadequate infrastructure haven't brought on a transportation crisis, … yet.

IISI Sees Global Expansion Until 2015
In Argentina, as usual for the world's most important steel industry gathering, the issues, the statistics, and the discussion all center on China.

Reviewing AISTech 2006
The Cleveland staging is called successful, and the event heads to Indianapolis for 2007

Starts & Restarts: Stretch-leveling at Olympic Metals
Also, rails rolling again at voestalpine

AISTech 2006 Preview
Iron and steel industry leaders meet in Cleveland

Inventory Visibility to Cut Fixed Costs, Boost Customer Service, part 2
When you make things easy for someone to do business with you, you convert that account from customer or supplier to business partner. You become as strategic to them as they are to you.

New Start for Hydro is Just Sticking to the Plan
Hydro Aluminum North America's latest remelt plant has started up in Commerce, TX, extending its billet capacity to 400,000 metric tons/year