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      </title><link>http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/top_bn/is091117.html</link><description>Japan Metal Bulletin covers Japan and international trend of iron steel and nonferrous metal industry widely</description><guid>http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/top_bn/is091117.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com" /></item><item><title>Steel Industry (Zacks.com)</title><link>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Steel-zacks-3783337308.html?x=0</link><description>Steel Output MountingThe Steel industry, which consists of companies engaged in the extraction of iron ore and coke coal for the processing of iron and steel,</description><guid>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Steel-zacks-3783337308.html?x=0</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:44:20 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://finance.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Industry Ornamental Iron Showcases Project of the Week</title><link>http://www.professionaldoordealer.com/industrynews/industry-ornamental-iron-showcases-project-of.html</link><description>Click here to see IOI President Todd Jacksons favorite project of the week.Related Content:Industry Ornamental Iron Offers Tools to Help Dealers Sell (21 words)</description><guid>http://www.professionaldoordealer.com/industrynews/industry-ornamental-iron-showcases-project-of.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:38:48 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.professionaldoordealer.com" /></item><item><title>U.S. Steel Industry Salutes Our Men and Women in Uniform Working ...
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      </title><link>http://www.allepersberichten.nl/persbericht/13201/1/EMF-and-ArcelorMittal-sign-an-agreement-in-Europe-to-strengthen-social-dialogue-and-anticipate-change/</link><description>Luxembourg, 3 November 2009 (5.15 pm CET) - The European Metalworkers' Federation (EMF) and ArcelorMittal's European management</description><guid>http://www.allepersberichten.nl/persbericht/13201/1/EMF-and-ArcelorMittal-sign-an-agreement-in-Europe-to-strengthen-social-dialogue-and-anticipate-change/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.allepersberichten.nl" /></item><item><title>United States Lime &amp; Minerals Report Increased Profits</title><link>http://rockproducts.com/news/united_states_1009/</link><description>United States Lime &amp; Minerals reported third quarter and first nine months 2009 results. Revenues decreased to $31.6 million in the third quarter 2009</description><guid>http://rockproducts.com/news/united_states_1009/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:11:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://rockproducts.com" /></item><item><title>Schnitzer Steel Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income</title><link>http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/10/27/482661.html</link><description>PORTLAND, Ore.--Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. today reported revenues of $556 million and net income of $10 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, for the fiscal fourth quarter ended August 31, 2009. During the quarter the Company generated $46 million in cash from operations, bringing the total</description><guid>http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/10/27/482661.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theautochannel.com" /></item><item><title>Taiwan Manufacturer Becomes New Player In Global Stainless Steel ...
      </title><link>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Industry-News/Taiwan-Manufacturer-Becomes-New-Player-In-Global-Stainless-Steel-Market/1$3898</link><description>Yuen Chang recently integrated an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system into its operations to enhance management at its Chinese subsidiary, Ningbo Qiyi Precision Metals, which began commercial runs in the second phase of a new production line.</description><guid>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Industry-News/Taiwan-Manufacturer-Becomes-New-Player-In-Global-Stainless-Steel-Market/1$3898</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fandmmag.com" /></item><item><title>Press room: news | Xstrata plc</title><link>http://www.xstrata.com/media/news/2009/10/20/0800CET/</link><description>Xstrata is a global diversified mining group, listed on the London and Swiss Stock Exchanges, with its headquarters in Zug, Switzerland. Xstrata’s businesses maintain a meaningful position in seven major international commodity markets: copper, coking coal, thermal coal, ferrochrome, nickel,</description><guid>http://www.xstrata.com/media/news/2009/10/20/0800CET/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.xstrata.com" /></item><item><title>Siemens Completes Implementation of AIS SteelPlanner at Chinese S...
      </title><link>http://rdmag.com/News/Feeds/2009/10/materials-siemens-completes-implementation-of-ais-steelplann/</link><description>The AIS SteelPlanner MES-solution selected by Rizhao Steel covers the entire business process starting from order entry to dispatch of finished products. On the planning side, the system covers production and quality planning as well as production scheduling.</description><guid>http://rdmag.com/News/Feeds/2009/10/materials-siemens-completes-implementation-of-ais-steelplann/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:31:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://rdmag.com" /></item><item><title>Mining Technology - CiDRA's SONARtrac® Flow Monitoring Technology...
      </title><link>http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/controls/cidra/press18.html</link><description>CiDRA Minerals Processing, together with KROHNE Australia, has announced the successful completion of a trial at BHP Billiton's Worsley Alumina Refinery, one of the biggest and most efficient alumina refineries in the world.</description><guid>http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/controls/cidra/press18.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mining-technology.com" /></item><item><title>China vows crackdown on industry overcapacity - Yahoo! News</title><link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091013/wl_nm/us_china_economy_overcapacity</link><description>China's cabinet has laid out detailed plans to curb overcapacity in industries such as steel, aluminum, cement and wind power, warning that the country's economic recovery could otherwise be hampered.</description><guid>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091013/wl_nm/us_china_economy_overcapacity</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:48:23 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Gulfnews: Emirates Steel says sales and output up</title><link>http://archive.gulfnews.com/business/Industry/10353371.html</link><description>The online version of UAE based newspaper Gulf News covering breaking news, polls, opinion, pictures, live weather, sport and features from the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah), the Middle East and the world.</description><guid>http://archive.gulfnews.com/business/Industry/10353371.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://archive.gulfnews.com" /></item><item><title>Prices of European Steel Products Rises in September</title><link>http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=150571</link><description>GALWAY, IRELAND--September 28, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--A recent report from steel industry analysts MEPS International Limited (Sheffield, England) reveals a rise in the transaction prices of</description><guid>http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=150571</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.industrialinfo.com" /></item><item><title>Pittsburgh's revival offers lessons to G-20 - Daily Report</title><link>http://www.dailyreportonline.com/Editorial/News/singleEdit.asp?individual_SQL=9/24/2009@35473&amp;rssFeed=free</link><description>Pittsburgh's journey from a symbol of urban decay to a high-tech and health-services center may offer some lessons to the Group of 20 finance ministers meeting there this week.</description><guid>http://www.dailyreportonline.com/Editorial/News/singleEdit.asp?individual_SQL=9/24/2009@35473&amp;rssFeed=free</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Metals/Metals Industry &amp; Metal Manufacturing</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.dailyreportonline.com" /></item></channel></rss>