Steel NewsSteel news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.ArcelorMittal spends US$1.6B to expand in Brazil- August 7, 2008 BRUSSELS, Belgium : ArcelorMittal SA will spend US$1.6 billion to build new steelworks that will supply surging demand in Brazil, the world's largest steel maker said Thursday.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/arcelormittal-spends-us-1-6b-to-expand-in-braz... Argentina&x27;s Tenaris says 2Q profit up 93 percent- August 7, 2008 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina : Steelmaker Tenaris SA said Wednesday that profits rose 93 percent in the second quarter due to a jump in North American sales.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/argentina-s-tenaris-says-2q-profit-up-93-perce... AK Steel adding another surcharge- August 7, 2008 AK Steel Corp. officials announced that a $1,040 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in September.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/ak-steel-adding-another-surcharge?fromrss=1 Samuel Manu-Tech sells Nanticoke steel pickling plant to U.S. Steel- August 6, 2008 Samuel Manu-Tech Inc. is selling its Nanticoke, Ont., steel pickling operation to its major customer, U.S. Steel Canada.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/samuel-manu-tech-sells-nanticoke-steel-picklin... David Joseph makes acquisitions- August 6, 2008 Downtown Cincinnati-based David J. Joseph Co. has agreed to purchase two more metal recycling companies, its parent Nucor Corp.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/david-joseph-makes-acquisitions?fromrss=1 India's Ministry of Coal Receives 22 Coal-to-Liquid Applications for...- August 6, 2008 India's Ministry of Coal has received 22 applications in response to the bidding process it commenced early last month for the allocation of captive coal blocks for coal-to-liquid projects.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/indias-ministry-of-coal-receives-22-coal-to-li... Schnitzer Acquires Auto Parts Business- August 5, 2008 The Auto Parts Business of Schnitzer Steel Industries has acquired three self-service used auto parts businesses.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/schnitzer-acquires-auto-parts-business?fromrss... OmniSource plans scrap plant- August 5, 2008 A $2.5 million investment could help OmniSource Corp. extract more metal from vehicle remnants at its southeast Fort Wayne operation, the company's executive vice president said Monday.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/omnisource-plans-scrap-plant?fromrss=1 Restaurant to Blow Itself Up and Start Anew, in Ad Campaign by BooneOakley- August 4, 2008 With a bang, Ruby Tuesday, Inc., headquarters, Maryville, Tenn., will announce the completion of a total relaunch of its restaurants' menu and decor... by blowing up, in a live Internet broadcast, the chain's ...http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/restaurant-to-blow-itself-up-and-start-anew-in... Retired Astronaut, COO of United Space Alliance awards Plymouth Tube...- August 4, 2008 Four-time shuttle astronaut and United Space Alliance COO, Dan Brandenstein, visited Plymouth Tube Company's Trent Mill in recognition for the AL-6XN tubing provided for NASA's Constellation program.http://www.topix.net/business/steel/2008/08/retired-astronaut-coo-of-united-space-alliance... |