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US Steel Kosice has recently completed a comprehensive one-year testing phase of the latest Danieli UHP hard-faced pinch rolls, which are deployed in the downcoiler area of the hot-strip mill located in Kosice…
Sarralle Rolling Mill has announced a new order from Ovako Boxholm in Sweden. The order entails the supply and commissioning of a cutting-edge shear designed to handle a wide range of production mixes, grades…
Vietnamese steel producer, Hoa Phat has successfully commenced operations at its upgraded QSP plant in Dung Quat. The expansion project, conducted by Danieli, focused on enhancing the existing Danieli QSP - Quality…
Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company has announced the appointment of Saad Ibrahim Al Mojil as its new Chairman of the board. This decision was made during the shareholder's resolution on June 7, 2023, and subsequently…
Vulcan Steel, owned by industrialist Naveen Jindal, is engaging in discussions with multiple export credit agencies (ECAs) to secure USD 2.5 bln in funding for its upcoming environmentally-friendly steel plant in Oman…
ABB has been appointed to provide electrification and automation systems for ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India’s (AM/NS India) advanced steel cold rolling mill (CRM) in Hazira, Gujarat. The contract at the flagship…
India’s NMDC Steel Limited (NSL) has commenced trial production of HRC from its rolling mill. The NSL team, along with MECON and technology provider Danieli, successfully completed integrated trial runs by utilizing…
Union Steel Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia virtually inaugurated SAIL's INR 149-crore (USD 18 mln) beneficiation project at Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The project includes a silica reduction plant at Dalli iron ore mines…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has upgraded its system for optimising sales and production planning, which now covers the company’s entire production cycle. Thanks to the upgrade, MMK’s production in the areas…
Sarralle Processing Lines has successfully obtained the final acceptance certificate for the recently installed new slitting line at North American Stainless (NAS), which is a part of the Acerinox Group. This…
The European Commission announced that it has granted approval for EUR 280 mln (USD 307 mln) in funding, in accordance with EU State aid regulations, to assist ArcelorMittal Belgium in its efforts to partially reduce…
A joint venture of Chinese steel producers Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group Co. (TISCO) and Shandong Xinhai Industry granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to Primetals Technologies for an extensive combination of…
Algoma Steel Group Inc., a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended March 31, 2023. During the fourth quarter…
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd (AM/NS India) will expand its Indian flagged fleet as the steel maker jointly owned by ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel seeks to secure supply chain in the face of a shortage of Indian…
Ternium, a leading steel manufacturer, has announced a significant investment of USD 3.2 billion to construct a state-of-the-art steel plant and cold rolling facility in Nuevo Leon. This new venture will be established…
Gerdau Brazil recently upgraded seven of its electric arc furnaces using the innovative Danieli Q-Reg advanced electrode-control system. The patented Q-Reg system revolutionizes electrode control by incorporating a…
Emirates Steel Arkan, the UAE's largest steel and building materials manufacturer, has introduced a new operating model to capitalize on the collective strengths of its Steel and Building Materials businesses, aligning…
Metso, a leading industrial company, has recently entered into an agreement with Sinosteel Corporation to deliver seven Larox FFP2512 pressure filtration units for the expansion of Tosyali Algeria’s iron concentrator…
As part of its decarbonisation process, ArcelorMittal Luxembourg has confirmed its plan to invest EUR 67 mln (USD 73.2 mln) in a new electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Belval site. This investment is part of a series of…
Egypt's Ezz Steel has taken significant steps to reduce water consumption in water-scarce Egypt. In a strategic move, Ezz Steel partnered with Veolia Water Technologies Egypt to transition from using freshwater from the…
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