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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), announced today that William M. Heenan, Jr. is the recipient of the 2013 Steel Market Development Institute Lifetime Achievement Award. Heenan was president of the Steel Recycling Institute (SRI) from 1990 until December 2010, when he retired after nearly 40 years of service in the steel industry. The SMDI Lifetime...

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg, March 15, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - ArcelorMittal announces today the completion of the first instalment of the previously announced investment by a consortium led by POSCO and China Steel Corporation (CSC) to acquire a joint venture interest in ArcelorMittal's Labrador Trough iron ore mining and infrastructure assets in Quebec, Canada. The consortium acquired an 11.05% interest in the joint venture for total consideration of US$810 million in cash, with...

CHICAGO, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include POSCO (NYSE:PKX), Avis Budget Group Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR), Zipcar Inc. (Nasdaq:ZIP), United Rentals (NYSE:URI) and Hertz (NYSE:HTZ). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101027/ZIRLOGO) Get the most recent...

New market research report “The U.S. Steel Industry Outlook” prepared by SBI has been recently published by Market Publishers Ltd. The report informs that the direct value of the U.S. steel industry totals more than USD 22 billion in 2012, accounting for nearly 6% of the global steel market. London, UK (PRWEB) September 12, 2012 The steel industry has long been considered the backbone of all U.S. manufacturing because it provides critical materials for other industries, including...

FONTANA, Calif., Sept.10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Aristides Corbellini of Vale, S.A. (Vale) has been named Chairman of the Board for California Steel Industries, Inc. (CSI), after Mr. Vicente Wright's decision to leave the position to pursue new challenges. Mr. Corbellini, who has been a member of the Board of Directors for CSI since 2008, serves in his primary position as Global Steel Director at Vale, a 50 percent shareholder of CSI along with JFE Steel Corporation of Japan. He...

GYEONGGI PROVINCE, Korea, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The EXPO secretariat had an Opening Ceremony for 'International LED EXPO & OLED EXPO 2012' (www.ledexpo.com, www.oledexpo.com, www.didexpo.com) with 70 related people including Jae-hong Kim, a head of a growth power department of Ministry of Knowledge economy; Nam-suk Hur, CEO of POSCO LED; Myung-koo Park, CEO of Kumho Electric; Ms. Catherine Spillman, a commercial agent in the Department of Commerce of the American Embassy...

WASHINGTON, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The USW said today's vote to affirm continued duties on tin-coated steel imports from Japan is recognition of the vulnerability that still exists for American steelworkers whose jobs depend on fair trade for steel products covered by duty orders. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080131/DC12982LOGO) "We appreciate the 6-0 unanimous vote of the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) that sends a strong message for...

CHICAGO, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN), Teva Pharmaceuticals Limited (Nasdaq: TEVA), Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL), Dr Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) and POSCO (NYSE: PKX). (Logo:...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Li3 Energy, Inc., (OTC.BB.LIEG -News) ("Li3", "Li3 Energy" or the "Company"), a US-listed and South American based global exploration and development company in the lithium and minerals sector is pleased to report that pursuant to the previously announced Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of August 24th, 2011, Li3 has closed on the $8 Million first tranche of funding with POSCO Canada Ltd. ("POSCAN"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of POSCO...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Li3 Energy, Inc., (OTC.BB.LIEG -News) ("Li3", "Li3 Energy" or the "Company"), a US-listed and South American based global exploration company in the lithium and minerals sector is pleased to announce that it has executed a Securities Purchase Agreement with POSCO Canada Ltd. ("POSCAN"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of POSCO, (NYSE: PKX), a Republic of South Korea multinational global leader. POSCO, with over $60 billion in revenue, is one of the...