March 2003 BB&T wants to join suit against Highlanders Highlanders Alloys LLC, New Haven, W.Va., finds itself facing yet more court action, with Branch Banking & Trust Co. (BB&T) seeking to enter a lawsuit initiated against Highlanders by the West Virginia Department of Labor. 26 March 2003 Ferro-silicon market stable at higher levels The ferro-silicon market has flattened out after an intense period of upward movement. 25 March 2003 Ispat Alloys aims to restructure debts Ispat Alloys, part of Lakshmi Mittal’s Ispat group, is planning a financial restructuring to reduce the interest burden on its debt. 25 March 2003 DNSC to offer tungsten daily via online system Metal merchants sourcing tungsten ores and concentrates from the U.S. Defense National Stockpile Center (DNSC) soon will be able to purchase the material on a spot-market basis under a new online, interactive sales method the government agency is offering for the first time. 24 March 2003 Tulachermet-Vanadium dispute stops production Production at vanadium producer Tulachermet-Vanadium has been at a standstill since early March, an official at the Russian plant told MB.com. 21 March 2003 Billet prices soften in China Overstocking in China and Southeast Asia has led to a softening in billet prices in the region. 21 March 2003 Yusco targets stainless market in southern China Taiwanese stainless steelmaker Yieh United Steel Co (Yusco) is looking to expand its presence in mainland China. 21 March 2003 Tang Eng steps up search for stainless investor Taiwan’s Tang Eng Iron Works is lining up a number of potential buyers — among them Yieh United, China Steel Corp and Formosa Plastics — for its stainless steel business. 21 March 2003 ITC mulls ferro-silicon duty-free chromium plea Considar Inc. and TNC Kazchrome are petitioning the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to ensure the duty-free status of ferrosilicon chromium imports from Kazakhstan. 21 March 2003 Zlatoust adopts restructuring The board of directors of the ailing Zlatoust Iron & Steel Works has adopted a restructuring programme 20 March 2003 « 2 3 4 5 6 … »
