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SSAB has signed an early works agreement with NYAB covering the initial phase of a new steel coil logistics facility to support its planned mini mill in Lulea, Sweden. The agreement includes design, engineering, project…
Tenaris has commenced operations at its new service center in Paramaribo, Suriname, to support the GranMorgu offshore oil development, the country's first major offshore project operated by TotalEnergies in partnership…
Hoa Phat Dung Quat Integrated Steel Complex has successfully commissioned Danieli's Seven-Life Hydraulic Side Guides on its QSP (Quality Strip Production) hot strip line in Vietnam, improving strip stability and coil…
JSW Steel (USA) has proposed investing up to USD 500 mln to modernize and expand its recently acquired Acero Junction integrated steel plant in Ohio, increasing the facility's competitiveness and laying the foundation…
Sandvik has secured an order worth approximately SEK 175 mln (USD 18 mln) from Swedish mining company LKAB to supply crushing and screening equipment for its new ore sorting plant in Malmberget, Sweden. The order…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has reduced coke consumption in pig iron production by 16pct since 2024 under a company-wide blast furnace optimization program, generating economic benefits of more than RUB 5.5…
Meranti Green Steel has appointed Larsen & Toubro (L&T) as the project delivery partner for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase of its planned 2.5 mln tons per annum direct reduced iron (DRI)/hot…
Tenaris has awarded Tenova, through its U.S. subsidiary Tenova Inc., a contract to modernize the electric arc furnace (EAF) at its steel mill in Koppel, Pennsylvania, as part of the pipemaker's recently announced USD 90…
TYASA has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to supply a twin vacuum degassing (VD) plant for its steelworks in Ixtaczoquitlan, Mexico, with startup scheduled for October 2027. The new VD plant is expected to…
SSAB has temporarily suspended work in parts of the construction site for its new fossil-free steel plant in Lulea, Sweden, after personal gas detectors recorded low levels of hydrogen cyanide. The company said the…
Hybar LLC has secured USD 1.1 bln in financing to build a second environmentally sustainable scrap-based rebar mill adjacent to its existing facility in northeast Arkansas, doubling the company's production capacity…
Saudi Arabia's Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company has confirmed it will invest SAR 75.6 mln (USD 20.15 mln) in the capital increase of its subsidiary, Al Yamamah Company for Reinforcing Steel Bars, to support the…
U.S. Steel's Board of Directors has approved a USD 475 mln investment to install a new state-of-the-art quench and temper (Q&T) line at its Fairfield Tubular Operations in Alabama. The project is designed to expand the…
Russian steelmaker Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) has completed a major modernization project at its oxygen converter shop with the installation of combined inert gas bottom purging systems on all three…
India's Jindal Saw Ltd is exploring plans to establish a steel pipe manufacturing facility in Algeria, according to the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI). The proposal was discussed during a meeting between…
Vietnamese steel producer Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel has successfully commissioned a new slab casting and hot strip mill complex at its Dung Quat steelworks in Quang Ngai province, with technology supplied by Primetals…
Tenaris has announced plans to invest more than USD 90 mln in its steelmaking and seamless pipe manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania, as part of efforts to improve efficiency, increase production capacity and…
Sweden's green steel producer Stegra has completed its previously announced EUR 1.4 bln (USD 1.58 bln) financing round, securing support from a consortium led by Wallenberg Investments alongside existing shareholders…
China's Shougang Jingtang United Iron & Steel (SGJT) has surpassed 10 mln tons of hot-rolled steel production at its Danieli QSP-DUE (Danieli Universal Endless) casting and rolling line, marking a significant milestone…
SSAB Americas has partnered with railcar manufacturer Greenbrier and metal recycler Alter Trading to launch a closed-loop steel recycling initiative in the United States aimed at demonstrating the circular use of…
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