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JFE Steel Corporation has commissioned a new electric arc furnace (EAF) at its East Japan Works (Chiba district), with operations starting on April 29, 2026, the company announced in a press release. The new unit is…
Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel LLC has selected Danieli as technology partner for a new integrated steel plant in Louisiana, USA, aimed at producing high-quality hot-rolled slabs for low-carbon, value-added automotive…
Indian pipe manufacturer, Jindal Saw Limited has reported disruptions to its Middle East-linked business in Q4 FY26, as the ongoing regional conflict has affected exports, logistics and operations. The company said a…
Wuppermann expands capacity and product range with new pipe mill Wuppermann Metalltechnik GmbH (WMT) has inaugurated a new pipe mill at its Altmunster site in Austria, marking a key capacity and technology expansion for…
Ferrosource is nearing completion of a new steel processing facility at the Big River Steel Works campus in Osceola, Arkansas, with operations expected to begin in August 2026. The project introduces an on-campus…
India-based Jindal SAW Ltd. said its board has approved a proposal to establish an additional longitudinal submerged arc welded (LSAW) pipe facility in Saudi Arabia through its joint venture. The expansion will be…
United States Steel Corporation plans to invest USD 1.9 bln to build a new direct reduced iron (DRI) facility at its Big River Steel Works in Osceola, Arkansas. The project will be the first DRI facility of its kind in…
Hyundai Steel, together with POSCO, has advanced its planned US steel investment through its joint venture Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel (HPLS), following the signing of a long-term power supply agreement with Entergy…
India-based Tata Steel Limited has commissioned a 280 tons per day (TPD) cryogenic air separation unit (ASU) at its electric arc furnace (EAF)-based steel plant in Ludhiana, Punjab, in partnership with INOX Air Products…
India-based Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) has commissioned a new walking beam reheating furnace at its Ludhiana facility, enhancing its capability to produce high-quality special steel for the automotive…
Germany-based ArcelorMittal Eisenhuttenstadt, part of ArcelorMittal, has completed the replacement and commissioning of a new suspension system for its 255-ton LD converter (BOF) No.2 in partnership with Primetals…
Egypt-based Suez Steel has obtained certification from TUV Rheinland for the production and marketing of railway rails, marking a first for the country's steel sector. The certification covers EC verification…
Pakistan's Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited, through its subsidiary Mughal Energy Limited, has initiated turbine rolling at its hybrid power plant, marking the start of phased power generation and system testing…
Tanzania-based Lodhia Industries has signed a contract with Danieli Centro Combustion India for the supply of a 50 tph pusher-type reheating furnace for its new bar and wire rod rolling mill complex. The project forms…
ArcelorMittal Industeel has inaugurated a new vertical continuous casting installation at its Le Creusot site in France, representing a total investment of EUR 52 mln (USD 61 mln), including EUR 12 mln (USD 17.6 mln) in…
Russia's Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has started production of a new type of rolled steel designed for use in extremely low-temperature environments, expanding its MAGSTRONG range of high-strength and…
Jindal Pelletizing LLC (JPL), a subsidiary of Jindal Steel Oman, has commenced pellet shipments to customers across the GCC, marking its entry into the regional export market. The company said the first dispatch…
Marubeni-Itochu Steel America Inc. (MISA) plans to invest more than USD 37 mln to build a flat-rolled steel processing facility in Osceola, Arkansas. The plant will be located adjacent to Big River Steel and will…
Turkey's Tosyali Holding is advancing its global expansion strategy, including plans to begin production of automotive-grade steel at its Algerian facility in the third quarter of 2026 as part of a USD 2.5 bln…
Hyundai-Posco Louisiana LLC has signed a long-term agreement with Air Liquide for the supply of oxygen, nitrogen and argon to its new low-carbon steel facility in Louisiana. To support the project, Air Liquide will…
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