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  2. Category:Metal companies of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Metal companies of the United States" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Mining and metallurgy in medieval Europe - Wikipedia

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    Metallurgists throughout medieval Europe were generally free to move within different regions. For instance, German metallurgists in search of rich precious metal ores took the lead in mining and influenced the course of metal production, not only in East and South Germany but also in almost all of Central Europe and the Eastern Alps.

  4. Factory (trading post) - Wikipedia

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    Factory was the common name during the medieval and early modern eras for an entrepôt – which was essentially an early form of free-trade zone or transshipment point. At a factory, local inhabitants could interact with foreign merchants, often known as factors. [1] First established in Europe, factories eventually spread to many other parts ...

  5. List of oldest companies - Wikipedia

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    Metal [43] 1596 Gyokurinbo: Japan Hotel [377] 1596–1615 Nagata Bunshodo: Japan Publisher [378] 1596–1615 Heirakuji: Japan Publisher [378] 1596–1615 Hayashikan: Japan Clothing [379] 1597 Gold Ochsen: Germany Brewery [380] 1597 Kojima (sake company in Yonezawa, Yamagata) Japan Sake [381] 1597 Kojima (sake company in Inuyama, Aichi) Japan ...

  6. History of the iron and steel industry in the United States

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    From a combined iron and steel production of 203 million tons in 1979, US output fell almost in half, to 107 million tons in 1982. Some steel companies declared bankruptcy, and many permanently closed steelmaking plants. By 1989, US combined iron and steel production recovered to 142 million tons, a much lower level than in the 1960s and 1970s.

  7. 3 Outstanding Metal Companies - AOL

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    Smelting and casting may sound incredibly boring, but metal companies can be a lot more compelling than they seem. Because they focus on specific specialities, the following three metal ...

  8. Prym - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known ancestor is Johann Prym (c.1340-c.1420), whose name is documented in a medieval register in Aachen. In the middle of the 16th century, Wilhelm Prym, a goldsmith, is mentioned as an administrator of an Aachen citizen. He is considered the founder of the family tradition in metal manufacturing and trade. [3]

  9. Ferrous metallurgy - Wikipedia

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    There was no fundamental change in the technology of iron production in Europe for many centuries. European metal workers continued to produce iron in bloomeries. However, the Medieval period brought two developments—the use of water power in the bloomery process in various places (outlined above), and the first European production in cast iron.