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India's JSW Steel and Japan's JFE Steel will invest around USD 670 mln to significantly expand the capacity of their joint venture companies, JSW JFE Electrical Steel Private Limited (J2ES Vijayanagar) and JSW JFE…
Iran's Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC) announced that its subsidiary, Saba Steel & Rolling Mill, has successfully produced the high-strength hot-rolled automotive steel grade HAS60, equivalent to ATOS60, for the first…
Changzhou Dongfang Special Steel Co. Ltd. has successfully rolled the first bar on its new SBQ bar mill equipped with a Kocks RSB 370++/4, the core unit of the facility in Changzhou, China. The 800,000 tons per annum…
Sulb has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable steelmaking with the successful deployment of SMS group's Condoor technology at its Bahrain plant. The project marks the world's first fully automated slag-door…
HBIS Group's Wuyang Iron and Steel has successfully produced the first slab on its new single-strand continuous caster at its Wugang facility in Henan province, China. Engineered by Primetals Technologies, the caster is…
Sims Limited and Equest Steel Pty Ltd, trading as Alter Steel, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Alter's planned electric arc furnace (EAF) project in Pinkenba, Queensland, slated to…
India's Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has ordered Danieli's advanced Exstream II accelerated cooling system to upgrade its plate mill in Bhilai. The move aims to enhance operational efficiency, expand the…
Tata Steel has awarded ABB contracts to supply power distribution and electromagnetic stirring technologies for its upcoming electric arc furnace (EAF) at the Port Talbot steelworks in the UK. The new 320-ton EAF is…
Tosyali Algerie has secured a DZD 15 bln (USD 115 mln) bond issuance, arranged by the Banque Exterieure d'Algerie (BEA), to support the ongoing expansion of its integrated flat steel complex in Bethioua, Oran. The…
Zhejiang Yuxin has successfully commissioned and granted final acceptance for its new Danieli Zerobucket Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), now operating stably and efficiently in China. The advanced furnace features Danieli's…
Salzgitter Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with UK-based Binding Solutions Ltd (BSL) to trial BSL's cold agglomerated pellets (CAPs) for both blast furnace (BF) and direct reduction (DR) applications. The…
British Steel announced that production has resumed at its Teesside beam mill following the successful completion of its annual zero-harm summer maintenance programme. The 16-day maintenance campaign involved extensive…
SteelAsia is achieving high efficiency and quality at its new high-speed rebar mill in Compostela, Cebu, Philippines, according to equipment supplier Danieli. The mill has a production capacity of 800,000 tons per year…
Metso has secured an order to deliver sustainable filtration technology for Jindal Steel's iron ore pellet plant in Angul, eastern India. The order includes six fully automatic Larox FFP 3512 filters, part of the Metso…
Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel has awarded SMS group a contract to upgrade the automation system at its four-high CVC cold rolling mill in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Originally supplied by SMS in 1974, the reversing mill…
Maghreb Steel has upgraded its hot-strip mill in Casablanca with a new upcoiler mandrel supplied by Danieli Service, designed to match the original equipment's dimensions and kinematics. Using advanced 3D scanning…
Vallourec, a global leader in premium seamless tubular solutions, has signed an exclusive sale agreement with VINCI Immobilier for the transfer of its Deville-les-Rouen site. The agreement follows a call for tenders…
Liberty Ostrava's main steel plant and coking facility will be acquired by a consortium of SPV NH Ostrava and SPV NH Koksovna for CZK 3.01 bln (USD 142.5 mln). The companies, owned by Martin Pecina, were the only…
Metinvest B.V., the parent of the vertically integrated steel and mining group, has secured an EUR 23.6 mln (USD 27.5 mln) buyer credit facility with a term of 11.5 years for its subsidiary, Northern Iron Ore. The…
Hebei MFG Metallurgical Materials Technology Co. will add a new annealing furnace to its continuous galvanizing line as part of its precision alloy color coating project in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province. The furnace will…
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