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Algeria has started initial operational tests on the 950-km Bechar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet mining railway, a key infrastructure project supporting development of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine, according to the National…
Voestalpine is upgrading the Level 1 and Level 2 process control systems at its BETA 2 pickling line and tandem cold mill (PLTCM) in Linz, Austria, with Primetals Technologies implementing the software modernization…
Hyundai Steel will build a pilot direct reduced iron (DRI) facility at its Dangjin Steelworks to test hydrogen- and gas-based direct reduction processes, accelerating preparations for its planned steel mill in the…
Italian steelmaker Pittini Group has awarded Danieli a contract to modernize the rolling mill at its SiderPotenza plant in Potenza. The project aims to improve production efficiency while reducing billet reheating gas…
Morocco's leading flat steel producer Maghreb Steel has strengthened steelmaking efficiency and workplace safety by installing new automated systems supplied by MORE, a manufacturer of chemical energy and auxiliary…
Haynes International Inc., a nickel- and cobalt-based alloy producer based in Kokomo, Indiana and part of North American Stainless, a subsidiary of Acerinox Group, has commissioned SMS group to supply a fully integrated…
Egyptian steelmaker Elmarakby Steel plans to invest EGP 1 bln (USD 21.15 mln) to expand its product portfolio, according to local media reports. The investment will fund a new plant in the industrial zone of New October…
Vietnamese steelmaker Hoa Phat Group has selected Danieli to supply a new long-products rolling mill and a four-strand continuous casting machine to be installed in Tay Ninh province. The new facility, with a designed…
Tenaris has commissioned a new automated inspection line at TuboCaribe, its production center in Cartagena, strengthening operational safety, product quality, and efficiency, the company announced in a press release…
Indian special steel producer, Arjas Steel has successfully commissioned a new ingot casting facility at its Tadipatri plant, strengthening its strategy to expand into higher-value specialty and alloy steel…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured major steel-sector orders through its Minerals & Metals (M&M) business vertical, including key engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) packages from the Steel Authority of India…
ArcelorMittal Hunedoara has signed an agreement to sell its assets to UMB Steel, part of Romania's UMB civil engineering group, for EUR 12.5 mln (USD 14.65 mln), the company said in a filing to the Bucharest Stock…
Ekinciler Demir Celik is strengthening its low-carbon steel production strategy by sourcing renewable energy through a new solar power project developed with YEO Teknoloji. Under the agreement, a 35.2 MWp solar power…
Tenaris has introduced the Client Hub, a new online portal aimed at simplifying how customers access and manage the company's digital services. The platform brings together multiple tools into a single interface…
Severstal is strengthening environmental monitoring at its Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works (CherMK) by equipping the site with automatic emission control systems under Russia's Clean Air federal project. Two new…
Jindal Steel Ltd. plans to double its structural steel manufacturing capacity at the Raigarh facility to 2.4 mln tons per year by mid-2028, up from the current 1.2 mln tons, according to a stock exchange filing. The…
Sidersa has placed an order with Danieli for a MIDA QLP-DUE green steel minimill to be built in San Nicolas de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, marking the first endless casting and rolling facility in Latin America. The…
Somasteel has launched an expansion project aimed at achieving full vertical integration, with a total investment of MAD 760 mln (USD 83 mln), the company said. The project involves the construction of a steel meltshop…
China Baowu Steel Group has commissioned its first 1-mln-ton-per-year near-zero carbon steel production line in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, marking a major step forward in hydrogen-based steelmaking. The new line uses…
Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) has approved the establishment of a new steel forging unit in Punjab, supporting the company's growth and diversification strategy. The proposed facility will cater to high-growth…
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