Recycling Could Replace Mining for U.S. Iron Supply

The age of industry is the age of steel. Steel provides the support for modern buildings, the bodies of modern cars and even the stylings of modern appliances. Iron is the primary constituent of steel, and records of its extraction and employment reach back more than 100 years.

Chemists Forge A New Form Of Iron

An international team of chemists has discovered a new and unexpected form of iron, a finding that adds to the fundamental understanding of an element that is among the most abundant on Earth and that, in nature, is an essential catalyst for life.

World Metal Powders Market to Reach $5.7 Billion by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts

San Jose, CA (PRWEB) October 23, 2008 -- The world http://www.strategyr.com/Powder_Metallurgy_Market_Report.asp [powder metallurgy market] stands enthused by the numerous technological improvements,...

Metal Industry Will Grow Amid Cyclicality and Environmental Concerns, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

San Jose, CA (PRWEB), September 15, 2008 -- Metal industry is highly cyclical as its nature is determined by underlying economic growth, unpredictable energy costs and periodic supply/demand trade...

Hypertherm Powermax Plasma: the Secret Weapon Behind Iron Man Movie

Hanover, N.H. (PRWEB) May 13, 2008 -- www.hypertherm.com/powermax [Iron Man] Tony Stark uses a lot of cool tools to battle evil in the new blockbuster movie. His secret weapon though is a...