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Swiss Steel Group plans to restructure its Deutsche Edelstahlwerke (DEW) business over the next two years, concentrating steelmaking at Witten, retaining the Siegen rolling mill and seeking buyers for its Hagen and Krefeld plants.
Koc Metalurji has acquired an 11,773 sq m plot of land adjacent to its production facility in Toprakkale, Osmaniye, for TRY 85.38 mln (USD 1.73 mln), according to a company filing. The purchase was completed on…
Kardemir is advancing the digital transformation of its production processes through a Level 3 Production Management System, image processing and artificial intelligence, with implementation planned across its…
China's Maanshan Iron & Steel (Masteel) has ordered a 4D EAGLE S laser gauge from KOCKS to improve dimensional control and quality assurance in its rolling operations. The system will monitor rolled bars ranging from 15…
Dillinger France has awarded SMS group an order to upgrade the cold plate leveler at its heavy plate mill in Dunkirk, France, with the latest generation of X-Pact Plate Leveler Control. The modernization will replace…
Voestalpine has completed a new power plant unit at its steel mill as part of its greentec steel transformation program, creating an additional source of electricity ahead of the planned commissioning of an electric arc…
Russia's Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has developed production of steel with increased resistance to atmospheric corrosion, expanding its range of weathering steel products. The steel forms a protective oxide…
Egyptian steelmaker Al Ashry Steel Group plans to offer 20-30pct of its shares on the Egyptian Exchange in the first half of 2027 as part of efforts to diversify financing sources and support expansion plans, chairman…
ArcelorMittal Poland will invest nearly PLN 60 mln (USD 15.3 mln) to modernize the dedusting system at its sinter plant in Dabrowa Gornicza, with work scheduled to start this year and finish in Q1 2028. The project aims…
Taiwanese stainless steel pipe producer Froch Enterprise plans to start commercial production at its new plant in Tanger Tech, Morocco, in the first quarter of 2027, following trial production in the fourth quarter of…
South Korean special steelmaker SeAH Besteel has developed and commercialized a special steel material for flexsplines, critical components of robotic reducers that transmit motor power and enable precise movement. The…
Bulgarian steelmaker Stomana Industry, part of the SIDENOR Group, has awarded Danieli a contract to supply new rolling mill equipment at its Pernik plant. The project includes new upstream equipment to feed a Danieli…
Tenaris has invested around USD 10 mln to fully refurbish the five-layer thermal insulation line at its Onne plant in Rivers State, Nigeria. The upgraded line supported Tenaris' coating campaign for the Bonga North…
Pakistan's Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has invited international proposals for consultancy services for the establishment, operation and management of the proposed Sea-to-Steel (S2S) project at the Iron Ore & Coal Berth…
Shyam Metalics and Energy has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra government to establish a 9 mln tons per year greenfield integrated steel complex in Chandrapur, involving an estimated…
Tata Steel has developed a hot-rolled, fire-resistant E350 structural steel designed to help buildings and engineering structures retain their structural integrity during fires. The product has been certified by the…
Zhongshou Special Steel's newly commissioned Arvedi ESP endless casting and rolling line in China has surpassed productivity and production ramp-up records for thin-slab casting and rolling plants, according to…
India's state-owned NMDC increased iron ore production by 23pct YoY to 27.27 mln tons in April-September of fiscal 2026-27, compared with 22.20 mln tons in the same period of FY26, according to an exchange filing…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir plans to invest around TRY 3.96 bln (USD 80.7 mln) in solar power plants with a combined installed capacity of 92.5 MWe AC / 120.5 MWp DC across the company and its subsidiaries, according to…
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