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Abul Khair Steel Limited (BWRM), part of the Abul Khair Group, has commenced production at its new high-capacity rolling mill in Sitakunda, Chattogram. Built by SMS group, the mill is designed to produce 1.6 mln tons of…
Sovel, part of the Sidenor Group, has ordered a new 8-ton Danieli's K-Spool line for installation at its Almyros micromill in Greece. This marks the first K-Spool of its kind in the Greek and Balkan region and the third…
India's Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd (SMEL) has started operations at its greenfield cold rolling mill in Jamuria, West Bengal, marking a major milestone in the company's expansion drive. The project was developed…
Electra, a clean iron technology company, has announced the site of its new 130,000-square-foot demonstration facility in Jefferson County, Colorado. Scheduled to begin operations in mid-2026, the plant will produce up…
Henan Fengbao Special Steel Co., Ltd. has awarded Danieli a contract to supply a new three-strand continuous casting machine for high-alloy round billets at its facility in Henan province, China. The caster will produce…
Pakistan's Ministry of Maritime Affairs has announced a USD 13 bln savings plan aimed at reviving the long-dormant Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) through the creation of the country's first "Sea-to-Steel Green Maritime…
Industeel Belgium, part of the ArcelorMittal Group, has commissioned SMS group to modernize its walking beam furnace at the Charleroi plate mill, aiming to cut fossil fuel consumption by around 25pct. Installed in 1969…
SSAB has awarded ABB a major contract to supply the main electrical infrastructure for its upcoming fossil-free mini-mill in Lulea, Sweden, marking a key milestone in SSAB's transition toward carbon-neutral steel…
Al Gharbia Pipe Company LLC has announced a major step toward transforming its pipe manufacturing operations into a fully digital, intelligent, and sustainable system. In collaboration with duTech, the company is…
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has signed a strategic agreement with a consortium of Primetals Technologies Ltd. and Midrex Technologies Inc. for detailed engineering, key equipment supply, and related services for its…
Mexican steelmaker Deacero has unveiled plans to build a steel recycling plant in Cajeme, Sonora, representing an estimated investment of USD 6.45 mln. The project aims to generate new jobs and stimulate local economic…
LKAB and Hitachi Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a long-term collaboration to support LKAB's electrification and shift toward fossil-free production. As an initial step, Hitachi Energy will…
Domestic steel demand is now projected to reach 24 mln tons by 2035, up from an earlier estimate of 17 mln tons, driven by renewable energy expansion, manufacturing growth, and national mega-projects, according to…
The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has maintained the entity ratings of Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (Mughal Steel), citing the company's resilience despite ongoing challenges in the wider steel…
HBIS Tangsteel has commissioned the world's largest push-pull pickling line (PPPL) at its Laoting steel plant in Hebei province, with Primetals Technologies receiving the provisional acceptance certificate (PAC) for the…
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH has completed a major modernization of its seven-stand hot strip mill with SMS group, marking a key milestone in a long-standing partnership that dates back to 1963. The project, finalized in…
North American Stainless (NAS), a leading producer of stainless steel and specialty alloys based in Ghent, Kentucky, has placed an order with Kocks for a reducing & sizing block 370++/6 in its latest 5.0 design. The…
Celsa France has chosen Sarralle to supply and implement a new EBT (Eccentric Bottom Tapping) cleaning system as part of the upgrade of its 175-ton Electric Arc Furnace. The solution introduces a fully automated device…
Tata Steel has introduced two major initiatives in Assam, unveiling India's first Mobile Bore Pile Cage Machine and opening a fully automated Construction Service Centre in Guwahati. The moves are aimed at improving…
Metalloinvest's OEMK has completed a scheduled overhaul of two metallization units at its pelletizing and metallization facility. The work at shaft furnaces No. 3 and No. 4 involved replacing and restoring key…
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