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West Coast steel not in ‘Buy America’ panic

West Coast steelmakers aren’t panicking about the clarification in “Buy American” regulations for federal stimulus projects, although buyers remain unsure of the ultimate impact.

ArcelorMittal’s facilities in Pennsylvania join in utility flap

A group of energy consumers and Pennsylvania manufacturers, including steelmaker ArcelorMittal USA, have banded together in a petition asking regulators to review whether they were overcharged by state utility providers.

ATI shuts down Pennsylvania melt shop in consolidation move

Allegheny Technologies Inc. (ATI) has shut down a melt shop within its Allegheny Ludlum Corp. operations as part of the upgrade and consolidation of its Western Pennsylvania facilities.

Silicon up as chemical demand eats into aluminum alloy supply

Spot silicon prices have rallied to prices not seen since 2008 and are poised to climb higher, sources said, as roaring demand from the chemical sector captures units once earmarked for the secondary aluminum industry.

Alabama law stalls state’s auto shredders

Shredder operators and auto dismantlers in Alabama have hit a major roadblock with the state in their efforts to turn junked cars into usable shredded scrap.

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