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Nanopartical technology used to trace copper owners

Friday 31 October 2008

MAITLAND police have used tracing technology to identify the owners of stolen copper cables.


Steel paintline business wins industry awards

Thursday 21 August 2008

BLUESCOPE Steel’s Colorbond steel paintline at Erskine Park has been awarded the Western Sydney Industry Awards.


Metal recycling set to ramp up

Friday 25 July 2008

ONESTEEL says it expects its metal recycling operation to increase as more and more people become active in trying to slow climate change.


Steel service centre in western Sydney

Wednesday 02 July 2008

BLUESCOPE Steel has opened a steel service centre in western Sydney, which will produce over 120,000 tonnes of Colorbond steel per year.


State entrants to first national steel awards announced

Tuesday 01 July 2008

THE AUSTRALIAN Steel Institute (ASI) has announced the NSW and ACT State winners of a number of industry awards, in a lead up to Australia’s first national steel awards.


Apprentice takes welding to the next level

Friday 13 June 2008

COL MANN Engineering apprentice Stephen Rogan has been judged the best apprentice welder in the New England region and will compete in the national World Skills Australia Challenge.


Foundry workers striking the metal

Thursday 05 June 2008

WORKERS at a metal foundry in Sydney are on strike, disputing a new enterprise bargaining agreement.


Metal apprentices awarded

Wednesday 04 June 2008

THE COLD winds of the antipodean winter also herald the awards season for the manufacturing sector, with two apprentices in the metal working sector lauded for their achievements.


Conference on coupled instabilities in metal structures

Wednesday 28 May 2008

SYDNEY will be hosting the Fifth Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures on 23 to 25 June 2008.


Steel producer relocates to Brisbane

Monday 07 April 2008

JFE Steel, a major Japanese steel producer, has relocated their Australian office to from Sydney to Brisbane.


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