|
Latest News:
|
Siemens Delivers Secondary Dedusting System for Severstal Converter
Feb. 22, 2012 - Siemens VAI Metal Technologies received an order from OAO Severstal to install a secondary dedusting system in the converter steelmaking plant at the Cherepovets production site. The new secondary dedusting system is scheduled to go into operation in mid-2015.
|
|
Vale Approves 'Clean AER' Project
Feb. 21, 2012 - Vale has approved a $2 billion investment in the "Clean AER” (atmospheric emissions reduction) Project, which will see sulfur dioxide emissions at Vale's smelter in Sudbury, Ont., reduced by 70% from current levels. Project completion is estimated near the end of 2015.
|
|
Baosteel Cuts SO2 Emissions by 50% in Four Years
Feb. 16, 2012 - According to its latest statistics, Baosteel Co., Ltd. has cut total SO2 emissions by over 50% since 2008. Its SO2 emissions in 2008 exceeded 30,000 tonnes, while in 2011 the emission was 15,000 tonnes.
|
|
MMK Honored for Growth, Efficiency, Responsibility Efforts
Feb. 15, 2012 - MMK won first place for the nomination “Social programs for employees, supporting motherhood and childhood” in recognition of the company’s achievements in corporate social responsibility in 2011. The annual award is granted by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Qatar Steel Signs Slag Sale and Recycling Agreement
Feb. 9, 2012 - Qatar Steel has signed a slag sale and recycling contract with Slag Aggregate Producer that will enable better reuse and reinvestment while helping to consolidate and strengthen the co-operation ties between Qatar Steel and the private sector.
|
|
Metinvest to Invest $8 Billion at Mariupol-Based Steel Works
Feb. 8, 2012 - Metinvest has announced plans to invest on average $1 billion every year through 2020 in development of its Azovstal and Iliych iron and Steel Works. The investments will help the company expand annual steel output by 35% at the two facilities.
|
|
Posco Recognized for Sustainability Efforts
Feb. 7, 2012 - Posco was ranked 30th in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World recently announced by Corporate Knights, a Canadian economic magazine in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
|
|
NLMK Reports Environmental Achievements at Lipetsk Site
Feb. 6, 2012 - NLMK’s main production site in Lipetsk allocated approximately RUR 4 billion on environmental protection projects in 2011. Around 100 environmental projects aimed at revamping and upgrading process equipment and operations have thus far been completed.
|
|
Ruukki Named to Gold Class in SAM Sustainability Yearbook
Feb. 1, 2012 - Ruukki has received Gold Class and Sector Leader distinctions from Sustainability Asset Management (SAM) for its position as the leading steel company committed to sustainable development. The results have been published in the Sustainability Yearbook 2012.
|
|
|
|
NLMK to Cut Sinter Plant Dust Emissions with Upgrade
Dec. 5, 2011 - NLMK is revamping the central dust collection systems at sintering machines Nos. 3 & 4 at Lipetsk. A new type of electrostatic precipitator by Alstom Power is expected to significantly reduce residual dust content in exhaust air.
|
|
|
View Archives
|