LEIPSIC, Ohio, Dec. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) and Kobe Steel, Ltd.

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STLD) today announced the production on January 12, 2010, of the first batch of iron nuggets at the Mesabi Nugget facility at Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota.

Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)--Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday it has signed a technological partnership agreement with Austria's voestalpine Krems GmbH to provide Japanese automakers with ultra high strength steel sheets.

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)--Three of Japan's four major steelmakers suffered profit declines in April-June, as their product price hikes failed to offset soaring costs to procure oil, coal and iron ore. The three are Nippon Steel Corp. , JFE Holdings Inc. and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. .

Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji Press)--Kobe Steel Ltd. said Tuesday it has developed a compact power generator using exhaust steam. The device, which has a maximum output of 132 kilowatts, turns its screws by using exhaust steam generated through industrial waste combustion.