RSP commissions new ladle furnace
SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has commissioned a state-of-the-art Ladle Furnace 2D (LF#2D) at its Steel Melting Shop-II, marking a significant step in its ongoing modernization drive. The new LF#2D will enhance…
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SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has commissioned a state-of-the-art Ladle Furnace 2D (LF#2D) at its Steel Melting Shop-II, marking a significant step in its ongoing modernization drive. The new LF#2D will enhance…
Voestalpine has successfully commissioned a suite of advanced processing equipment from Andritz at its Cold Rolling Mill #3 in Linz, Austria. The delivery includes a continuous pickling line, acid regeneration and…
Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC is modernizing its eight-strand Concast continuous billet caster at its facility in Sohar Port, Oman, to meet growing demand from the construction sector. The strategic upgrade further…
Saudi Steel Pipe Co. (SSP) has announced a leadership restructuring, according to a recent filing with the stock exchange. The board has appointed Mohammed AbdulAziz AbdulRahman Al Shayea as Chairman and Carlos A…
Pomini Long Rolling Mills has signed a contract with Mawarid Alkhaleej Company to supply equipment and services for a new rebar rolling mill in Baghdad, Iraq. The company had previously conducted the feasibility study…
Maegma Minerals has signed an MoU with Primetals Technologies to establish a Midrex Flex plant in Lumut, Perak, Malaysia, with an annual capacity of 2 mln tons of hot briquetted iron (HBI). Developed in collaboration…
SSAB has signed a contract with Danieli to supply advanced, highly automated technology for its upcoming mini-mill in Lulea, Sweden, following an Early Service Agreement signed in July 2024. The new mini-mill, with an…
British Steel has successfully completed a trial using Cold Agglomerated Pellets (CAPs) in its Queen Bess blast furnace at Scunthorpe, marking a key step toward greener ironmaking. Developed by UK-based Binding…
Primetals Technologies has received the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) from Jiangsu Shagang for the successful upgrade of the wire rod outlet and the rebuilding of the Morgan Reducing/Sizing Mill at Line No. 3 of…
UAE-based long steel producer EMSTEEL has chosen Danieli to deliver a turnkey Thermo-Mechanical Control Process (TMCP) system for its Rolling Mill #4 in Abu Dhabi. The project will enhance EMSTEEL's production…
Hascelik, a leading Turkish producer of specialty steel, has successfully produced its first steel at its next-generation mill in Bilecik using advanced technologies supplied by Tenova. Tenova, a global provider of…
Huzhou Jiuli Yongxing High Performance Metals Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Jiuli Hi-Tech, has ordered a 63/71 MN two-column push-down open-die forging press from SMS group. The press will be installed in a newly built…
Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) has formally expanded its strategic partnership with Japan's Aichi Steel Corporation, with the latter increasing its equity stake from 11.33pct to 24.90pct. The agreement was…
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) has granted a land concession to China's Jingdong Steel for the construction of a major steel production facility in M'Sila province. The agreement allocates a 36-hectare…
Ashry Steel Group is set to invest more than EUR 600 mln (USD 685 mln) in a new seamless stainless steel pipe factory, following the recent approval of its production license and formal accreditation from the Egyptian…
Hybar, LLC has produced its first rebar at its newly built steel mini mill in Osceola, Arkansas, just 22 months after breaking ground on the 1,300-acre greenfield site. The initial rebar was made using purchased…
Marcegaglia has partnered with Fives to install Eyeron, an advanced digital quality management system, at its Ravenna plant in Italy. Developed by Fives, Eyeron monitors every stage of steel production in real time…
Tata Steel Nederland has introduced HyperFlange, a new advanced steel designed to help automakers produce lighter, more reliable components, crucial for improving fuel efficiency and vehicle performance. Optimized for…
Vardhman Special Steel has awarded Danieli a contract to supply a new black-bar straightening line for its Ludhiana plant in Punjab, India. The advanced line will feature a two-roll straightening unit capable of…
Hoa Phat Dung Quat Rail and Special Steel JSC has partnered with SMS group to build a state-of-the-art rail and section mill with an annual capacity of 700,000 tons. The facility will be located in the Dung Quat…
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