STEEL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS

County OKs new coke oven - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sat 26 Jul 5:56am
The Allegheny County Health Department has approved an installation permit for the first phase of U.S. Steel Corp.'s planned dollar 1 billion coke oven replacement and upgrade project in Clairton. The permit, issued late Thursday afternoon following a 45 ......


Official Statement of Mechel OAO - MarketWatch
Fri 25 Jul 5:01pm
Official Statement of Mechel OAOMarketWatch - 35 minutes agoMechel shares the concerns of the Government of the Russian Federation, steel plants and metallurgical industry in regard to the growth in prices for steel ......


Rio Tinto shows muscle in coal industry debate - Melbourne Herald Sun
Fri 25 Jul 4:06pm
Rio Tinto shows muscle in coal industry debateMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoRio also intends to hike production of coking coal, a steel-making ingredient, to 15.2 million tonnes a year. Thermal coal prices have increased five-fold ...Energy and Minerals Sem......


ArcelorMittal Reinforces Its Steel Service Center Network in Brazil - MSN MoneyCen...
Fri 25 Jul 7:38am
ArcelorMittal has acquired a 70% share of Manchester Tubos e Perfilados S.A, the Brazilian steel processor and distributor located in Contagem, Minas Gerais. This new acquisition will reinforce ArcelorMittal ? s downstream position in Brazil ......


ArcelorMittal Reinforces Its Steel Service Center Network in Brazil - MarketWatch
Fri 25 Jul 7:03am
ArcelorMittal Reinforces Its Steel Service Center Network in BrazilMarketWatch - 25 minutes agoIt serves the construction segment, which represents 50% of its activity, as well as the industry and automotive segments. Its capacity is 240000 tonnes per ......


Southwest Airlines Co, Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
Fri 25 Jul 2:22am
Southwest Airlines Co, Q2 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha, NY - 3 hours agoOur flight schedule is under continual optimization efforts to trim flights that are successful in today?s fuel price environment, and our fleet growth has ......


Myers Industries Reports 2008 Second Quarter & Six-Month Results - Trading Mar...
Thu 24 Jul 1:55pm
Myers Industries Reports 2008 Second Quarter & Six-Month ResultsTrading Markets (press release), CA - Jul 24, 2008These resources drive the prices for the Company's plastic raw materials, primarily polyethylene and polypropylene resins, as well as costs for steel, ...Mine......


Northwest Pipe Reports Record Results - FOXBusiness
Wed 23 Jul 8:16pm
Northwest Pipe Reports Record ResultsFOXBusiness - 4 hours ago"The condition of the economy, rising steel costs, and rising fuel costs are all risk factors to our expectations," continued Dunham. ......


Earthjustice/EIP Report: Dangerous Mercury Pollution From ... - MarketWatch
Wed 23 Jul 7:27pm
Earthjustice/EIP Report: Dangerous Mercury Pollution From ...MarketWatch - 5 hours agoIt is high time for EPA to do its job and make this industry clean up its toxic emissions." Environmental Integrity Project Director Eric Schaeffer said: ......


Cleveland-Cliffs goes on a spending spree - Trading Markets (press release)
Wed 23 Jul 5:03pm
Cleveland-Cliffs goes on a spending spreeTrading Markets (press release), CA - 7 hours agoCharles Bradford, a New York-based steel industry analyst, said stricter federal emission standards could force big changes in domestic steel production, ......