Layoffs in Basic Materials
Year 2009
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Layoffs in Basic Materials

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Company Date                 Number Location Sector Source
CONSOL Energy Inc. December 08, 2009 482    USA Basic Materials Business Journal
Murray Energy Corp. November 13, 2009 91   USA Basic Materials sltrib.com
Solvay Advanced Polymers November 11, 2009 23    USA Basic Materials MariettaTimes.com
Columbus Foundry October 15, 2009 169   USA Basic Materials ledger-enquirer.com
Miller Brothers Mining October 12, 2009 85    USA Basic Materials WKYT.com
Peabody Energy October 01, 2009 80   USA Basic Materials ChicagoTribune.com
Special Metals September 30, 2009 17    USA Basic Materials WSAZ.com
Peabody Indiana Services LLC September 29, 2009 80   USA Basic Materials IBJ.com
Newport Chemical Depot September 22, 2009 150    USA Basic Materials WTHITV.com
Ohio American Energy September 17, 2009 115   USA Basic Materials WTRF.com
EMD Chemicals September 03, 2009 55    USA Basic Materials moneycentral.msn.com
Ciba Corporation August 25, 2009 89   USA Basic Materials PortalSeven.com
Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. August 13, 2009 1000    USA Basic Materials Business Journal
Celanese Corp. August 05, 2009 100   USA Basic Materials Business Journal
Celanese Corp. August 03, 2009 104    USA Basic Materials charlotteobserver.com
FMC Wyoming Corp. August 03, 2009 70   USA Basic Materials Yahoo
Patriot Coal August 03, 2009 314    USA Basic Materials WAAZ.com
Ormet Corporation July 28, 2009 833   USA Basic Materials WTRF.com
OCI Chemical Corp. July 27, 2009 38    USA Basic Materials CNBC
Ashland Inc. July 24, 2009 1800   USA Basic Materials delawareonline.com
Bayer MaterialScience July 24, 2009 40    USA Basic Materials DailyMail.com
Steel Dynamics Inc. July 23, 2009 1050   USA Basic Materials journalgazette.net
Minerals Technologies Inc July 23, 2009 200    USA Basic Materials Reuters
Alliance Resource and Excel Mining Operators July 21, 2009 72   USA Basic Materials wkyt.com
Murray Energy Corp. July 20, 2009 37    USA Basic Materials localnews8.com
Pacific Steel Casting July 17, 2009 300   USA Basic Materials BerkeleyDailyPlanet.com
U.S. Steel July 10, 2009 100    USA Basic Materials thespec.com
Tata Steel July 09, 2009 366   UK Basic Materials telegraphindia.com
BASF July 06, 2009 3700    Worldwide Basic Materials Reuters
Novelis July 02, 2009 440   UK Basic Materials Business-Standard.com
Corus June 25, 2009 2000    UK Basic Materials Reuters
Monsanto Co. June 24, 2009 900   Worldwide Basic Materials WSJ
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper June 24, 2009 130    Canada Basic Materials NorthernPen.ca
Buzzi Unicem USA June 20, 2009 30   USA Basic Materials kfsm.com
West Virginia Steel June 19, 2009 35    USA Basic Materials wsaz.com
Taylor Steel June 19, 2009 45   USA Basic Materials StoneyCreekNews.com
West Elk Mine June 18, 2009 61    USA Basic Materials dailymail.com
Cayman Chemical June 15, 2009 28   USA Basic Materials mlive.com
Sherwin Williams Co. June 11, 2009 157    USA Basic Materials Yahoo
Premier Elkhorn Coal Company June 11, 2009 100   USA Basic Materials wkyt.com
New World Resources June 11, 2009 3000    Czech Republic Basic Materials Reuters
BHP Billiton Ltd June 10, 2009 450   Indonesia Basic Materials Reuters
Massey Energy Co. June 10, 2009 27    USA Basic Materials TimesDispatch.com
Albaugh Inc. June 08, 2009 37   USA Basic Materials stjoenews.net
Canfor May 29, 2009 570    Canada Basic Materials cbc.ca
Carmeuse Lime & Stone May 20, 2009 43   USA Basic Materials kentucky.com
ArcelorMittal May 13, 2009 978    USA Basic Materials thetimesonline.com
OmniSource May 12, 2009 209   USA Basic Materials wane.com
Consol Energy May 07, 2009 54    USA Basic Materials .post-gazette.com
DuPont May 07, 2009 2000   Worldwide Basic Materials Bloomberg
Sherwin Alumina May 05, 2009 20    USA Basic Materials kristv.com
Grede Foundries May 05, 2009 130   USA Basic Materials sctimes.com
ArcelorMittal May 05, 2009 116    USA Basic Materials Business Journal
Weyerhaeuser Co. May 01, 2009 145   USA Basic Materials thedailyworld.com
Fraser Papers Inc. May 01, 2009 100    USA Basic Materials bangordailynews.com
Humboldt Redwood Co. April 30, 2009 30   USA Basic Materials contracostatimes.com
Harsco Corp. April 30, 2009 57    USA Basic Materials metalbulletin.com
Plum Creek Timber April 28, 2009 287   USA Basic Materials kpax.com
Boise Inc. April 27, 2009 105    USA Basic Materials PR Newswire
Stora Enso April 23, 2009 2000   Worldwide Basic Materials france24.com
Invista April 21, 2009 240    Canada Basic Materials recorder.ca
Plum Creek Timber April 20, 2009 39   USA Basic Materials montanas news station
DSM Chemicals April 20, 2009 80    USA Basic Materials augusta.com
Weyerhaeuser April 16, 2009 66   USA Basic Materials wboy.com
Bloomsburg Mills Inc. April 13, 2009 87    USA Basic Materials Business Journal
Finch Paper April 13, 2009 57   USA Basic Materials Business Journal
ArcelorMittal April 13, 2009 400    USA Basic Materials Chicago Tribune
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. April 10, 2009 200   USA Basic Materials businesswire.com
Lehigh Southwest Cement Co. April 08, 2009 40    USA Basic Materials REDDING.com
LyondellBasell April 08, 2009 3000   Worldwide Basic Materials Reuters
SandRidge Energy Inc. April 03, 2009 60    USA Basic Materials newsok.com
Hydro March 31, 2009 120   USA Basic Materials thefabricator.com
Aleris Aluminum March 27, 2009 99    USA Basic Materials 14WFIE.COM
Daido Metal March 26, 2009 290   USA Basic Materials LimaOhio.com
Brillion Iron Workers March 24, 2009 80    USA Basic Materials Chicago Tribune
HPG International March 24, 2009 100   USA Basic Materials wnep.com
Sierra Pacific Industries March 23, 2009 310    USA Basic Materials REDDING.com
Henderson mine March 20, 2009 50   USA Basic Materials Yahoo
Areva Resources Canada Inc. March 20, 2009 100    Canada Basic Materials The Star Phoenix
Dura Bond March 19, 2009 180   USA Basic Materials STEEL GURU
Manitowoc March 18, 2009 86    USA Basic Materials WRN.COM
Weyerhaeuser March 17, 2009 307   USA Basic Materials Forbes
Konkola Copper Mines March 17, 2009 1321    Zambia Basic Materials easy BOURSE
Lufkin Industries March 16, 2009 77   USA Basic Materials KTRE.com
V&M Star Steel March 13, 2009 50    USA Basic Materials individual.com
Olympic Steel March 12, 2009 105   USA Basic Materials Trading Markets
Weyerhaeuser March 11, 2009 480    USA Basic Materials Employment Spectator
Green Diamond / California Redwood March 10, 2009 85   USA Basic Materials Times-Standard
Eastman Chemical March 09, 2009 300    Worldwide Basic Materials TriCities.com
Essar Steel March 06, 2009 100   USA Basic Materials SooToday.com
ArcelorMittal March 06, 2009 950    USA Basic Materials CLEVELAND.com
Century Aluminum March 03, 2009 120   USA Basic Materials WAVE3.com
Equistar Chemicals LP March 03, 2009 229    USA Basic Materials Portfolio.com
U.S. Steel Canada March 03, 2009 2100   Canada Basic Materials Reuters
Vale Inco March 03, 2009 900    Worldwide Basic Materials The Canadian Press
Fort Wayne Foundry Corp March 03, 2009 157   USA Basic Materials INDYSTAR.com
ArcelorMittal March 02, 2009 550    Czech Basic Materials Economic Times
Anglo American March 02, 2009 650   Australia Basic Materials Reuters
De Beers February 25, 2009 128    Canada Basic Materials The Canadian Press
Lonmin February 24, 2009 5500   South Africa Basic Materials BBC
United States Steel February 21, 2009 590    Minntac, USA Basic Materials msnbc
Anglo American February 20, 2009 19000   Worldwide Basic Materials msnbc
United States Steel February 19, 2009 390    Granite City, Ill. USA Basic Materials Business Times
Chevron Mining Inc. February 18, 2009 230   Questa, New Mexico, USA Basic Materials Valley Courier
Dow Chemical Co. February 12, 2009 350    USA Basic Materials The Facts
Mosaic January 13, 2009 1000   Canada Basic Materials canada.com

 
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