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China's Xiangtan Iron & Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. has awarded SMS group a contract to supply a four-strand bloom caster (CCM#12) for its existing BOF shop in Xiangtan city. The new caster will produce ultra-high-quality…
Saudi Arabia-based East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry has approved the establishment of a new external steel pipe coating line at its pipe coating plant in the Second Industrial City in Dammam. The project…
Riyadh Steel Company has appointed Eng. Abdullah Radhwan Ali as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 12, after its Board of Directors approved the termination of his assignment as acting CEO, the company said in a…
Jingye (Yingkou) Medium Plate Co. Ltd. has signed a contract with SMS group to modernize the No.1 high-speed wire rod line at its Yingkou plant in China, aiming to expand the line's product diameter range and improve…
German steel producer Salzgitter AG's subsidiary Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH is investing just over USD 2.2 mln in a new waterjet cutting system at its Ilsenburg plant, aiming to strengthen production for the growing…
PT Bahagia Steel, an Indonesian producer of round bar and rebar based in Surabaya, has placed its first order with SMS group for a twin-strand high-speed delivery (HSD) rebar production line for its Kampung Wringinanom…
Yongfeng Group has awarded Fives a contract to design and supply annealing furnaces for new strip processing lines at its upcoming steel facility in Linyi, Shandong province, China. The project will include the…
Tenaris will build a new office building at its Midland Service Center in Texas, marking a USD 12 mln investment in the company's largest service hub worldwide. The facility, which supports more than 200 employees, is a…
Apex Steel, one of Australia's largest privately owned steel processors and distributors, has digitized its warehouse and shop floor operations using mobile computing, barcode scanning and printing solutions from Zebra…
Colakoglu Metalurji, based in Dilovasi, Turkey, has upgraded its electric arc furnace (EAF) in partnership with Primetals Technologies, introducing advanced technologies aimed at improving efficiency and operational…
Zunyi Changling Special Steel has successfully produced the first heat from its new Danieli Zerobucket electric arc furnace (EAF), marking a key milestone for both the steelmaker and Danieli. The furnace, capable of…
Celsa Barcelona has successfully commissioned a Condoor automatic slag door system on EAF #2 at its steelmaking plant, marking the second installation supplied by SMS group at the site. The collaboration between the two…
British Steel has installed a new crane at its Lisburn Service Centre in Northern Ireland as part of efforts to improve handling efficiency and strengthen product distribution capabilities. The new equipment is expected…
Meranti Green Steel has signed an agreement with a long-term strategic investor to support the development of its green iron project in Oman, bringing the project closer to a final investment decision (FID) targeted for…
Metalloinvest is expanding the production of steel grinding balls to develop a full product line for mining and processing companies. The company's A.A. Ugarov Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK) currently operates…
Turkish steel producer Habas has launched the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for its steelmaking plant project after the application file submitted to Turkey's Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and…
Turkish steel producer, Kardemir Celik has secured support from the İzmir Development Agency (IZKA) under its "Industrial Green Transformation" programme, ranking first among selected companies. Under the programme, the…
India's Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has selected Primetals Technologies to supply a new pelletizing plant, three 165-ton ladle furnaces and two 165-ton RH degassers for the expansion of its IISCO Steel Plant…
Swedish steel producer SSAB has introduced Hardox HiAce, a wear-resistant steel designed for applications exposed to both abrasion and corrosive environments, the company said. The new grade is engineered to address…
ArcelorMittal Poland has begun maintenance and upgrade works on blast furnace No.3 at its Dabrowa Gornicza plant to prepare the unit for a potential restart when market conditions improve. The furnace was idled in…
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