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This Morning in Metals: US steel capacity utilization up to 82.4%, steel prices cool

This morning in metals news: U.S. steel capacity utilization ticked up to 82.4% last week, as steel prices continue to cool; meanwhile, Nucor Corporation announced it is expanding its production footprint by acquiring majority ownership of California Steel Industries; and, lastly, U.S. stainless steel imports declined in October. Request a 30-minute demo of the MetalMiner […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor to build rebar micro mill

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation announced plans to build a rebar micro mill; oil prices fell last week; and, lastly, tin prices have rallied. Each month this year, MetalMiner has hosted a webinar on a specific metals topic. The final webinar of 2021 is this Wednesday, Dec. 8, during which MetalMiner experts will […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor to add blast and prime line at Kentucky plate mill

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation announced it is adding a blast and plate line at its under-construction Kentucky plate mill; aluminum prices have stabilized somewhat after plunging in late October and early November; and, lastly, job openings rates decreased in 12 states in November. MetalMiner has launched a full suite of precious metals […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor launches line of net-zero carbon steel products

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation announced the launch of a line of net-zero carbon steel products; meanwhile, the American Iron and Steel Institute released September import permit application data; and, finally, average U.S. home mortgage rates continue to hover around 3%. Are you under pressure to generate steel cost savings? Make sure you […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor to build new 3-million-ton capacity sheet mill

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation this week said it is evaluating locations for a new 3-million-ton capacity sheet mill; meanwhile, the Department of Commerce announced changes to its anti-dumping and countervailing duty regulations; and, lastly, British Steel warned about surging power prices. Cut-to-length adders. Width and gauge adders. Coatings. Feel confident in knowing what […]

This Morning in Metals: US import prices up 0.3% in July

This morning in metals news: the pace of the rise of U.S. import prices slowed in July compared with the previous month; meanwhile, Nucor completed the acquisition of an insulated metal panels business; and, lastly, U.S. steel prices continue to move upward. Want an occasional email from MetalMiner that highlights new content with NO sales […]

This Morning in Metals: Steel Dynamics to invest in four new value-added flat rolled steel coating lines

This morning in metals news: Steel Dynamics Inc. released its second-quarter results, during which it tallied $4.5 billion in net sales; Nucor Corporation also released its Q2 results; and, lastly, miner Rio Tinto signed a renewable energy agreement in Madagascar. The MetalMiner Best Practice Library offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help buyers […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor to acquire insulated metal panels business

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation today announced it will acquire Cornerstone Building Brands‘ insulated metal panels business; the oil price approached $70 per barrel to close last week; and the aluminum price has retraced over the last month. Each month, MetalMiner hosts a webinar on a specific metals topic. Explore the upcoming webinars […]

Raw Steels MMI: US steel prices keep rising but pace of gains begins to slow

The Raw Steels Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 7.8% for this month’s reading, as steel prices continued to rise. Are you prepared for your annual steel contract negotiations? Be sure to check out our five best practices. Steel price gains slow As we’ve chronicled in this monthly column, steel prices have been rising consistently since […]

This Morning in Metals: Nucor to build new Kentucky tube mill

This morning in metals news: Nucor Corporation announced plans to build a new tube mill in Kentucky; meanwhile, US retail gasoline prices have been on the rise; and, lastly, unemployment rates in February fell in 23 states. You want more MetalMiner on your terms. Sign up for weekly email updates. Nucor to build new tube mill Nucor […]

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