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Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has successfully completed the modernization of its rolling mill in Tennessee, in partnership with Automazioni Industriali Capitanio (AIC). The project, delivered on schedule, focused on…
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, the largest steel subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has awarded a major contract to Tenova for the supply of a new walking beam furnace at its plant. The state-of-the-art, energy-efficient furnace…
Turkish pipe manufacturer Borusan has announced a strategic investment initiative to upgrade its manufacturing infrastructure in Turkey, aligning with its long-term goals of sustainable growth, profitability, and…
Japanese steelmaker Yamato Kogyo Co., Ltd. has agreed to sell its 49pct stake in Bahraini steel producer Sulb to joint venture partner Foulath, a Bahrain-based industrial holding company with significant steel…
Mughal Iron & Steel expects to complete the modernization of its re-rolling facility by Q1 2026, CEO Shakeel Ahmad announced at a conference hosted by Topline Securities. The BMR (Balancing, Modernization, and…
Jingye Steel has completed a major automation upgrade for its five-meter heavy plate mill in Yingkou, Liaoning Province, with support from SMS group. Originally installed by SMS in 2009, the mill resumed production…
ArcelorMittal Europe has officially withdrawn from its planned DRI and EAF investments at its Bremen and Eisenhuttenstadt sites, citing unfavorable market, energy, and policy conditions. Despite a EUR 1.3 bln (USD 1.49…
SSAB has begun preparatory work for its new, state-of-the-art steel mill in Lulea, intended to replace the current blast furnace-based production. However, the project faces a 12-month delay, shifting the planned…
Malaysian conglomerate Lion Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Algeria's state-owned National Company for Mining Research and Exploitation (Sonarem) to boost cooperation in mining exploration…
ArcelorMittal has completed the acquisition of Nippon Steel Corporation's 50pct stake in AM/NS Calvert, making it the sole owner of the advanced steel finishing facility, now renamed ArcelorMittal Calvert. The deal…
Sanjog, the crane manufacturing division of Preet Group, has secured a contract to supply an overhead crane to SAIL's Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh, India, the company announced. The contract covers the design…
North Star BlueScope Steel has awarded Danieli the contract to modernize the run-out table laminar cooling system at its Quality Strip Production (QSP) facility in Delta, Ohio. The project also includes the installation…
Thyssenkrupp Steel has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to modernize the slab sizing press at hot-strip mill # 2 in Duisburg, Germany. The project includes upgrading the electrical and drive systems with a new…
East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry has announced the resignation of CEO Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Shaheen, citing personal reasons, according to a filing on the stock exchange. The company stated that it will…
Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese manufacturer of stainless steel and special alloy products, has ordered three cold pilger mills from SMS group, one KPW 50 LC and two KPW 25 LC, for its…
Tata Steel plans to produce 10-15 mln tons of steel through recycling over the next 10-15 years, as part of its strategy to adopt low-carbon steelmaking technologies in India and Europe, CEO and MD T.V. Narendran said…
Godo Steel has contracted Danieli to modernize its 87-year-old medium-sized bar mill at the Himeji Works in Japan's Kansai region. The mill produces alloyed steel rounds, deformed rounds, and light rails. The upgrade…
ArcelorMittal Distribution Iberia is constructing a new state-of-the-art distribution center at its Villaverde plant in Madrid, a strategic logistics hub for steel distribution, long product processing, and recycling…
Jindal Saw Ltd. has announced a capital expenditure plan totaling up to USD 118 mln to expand its presence in the Middle East's iron and steel sector. The company's board has approved three international investments…
Zhongshou Special Steel Group and Primetals Technologies have reached a significant milestone at Zhongshou's Arvedi ESP line project in Luanzhou, Hebei Province. Just 12 months after the contract launch, the first…
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