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Iron ore futures rose on Wednesday on expectations of improved demand in the near term. Market analysts expect China's steel production to recover following the conclusion of the country's annual parliamentary meetings…
China's finished steel exports declined 8.1pct YoY to 15.59 mln tons in January-February, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs. The drop is partly attributed to the new export licensing…
Zunyi Changling Special Steel has successfully produced the first heat from its new Danieli Zerobucket electric arc furnace (EAF), marking a key milestone for both the steelmaker and Danieli. The furnace, capable of…
Celsa Barcelona has successfully commissioned a Condoor automatic slag door system on EAF #2 at its steelmaking plant, marking the second installation supplied by SMS group at the site. The collaboration between the two…
Vallourec announced that it has supplied advanced tubular solutions for the Carbon TerraVault I (CTV I) carbon capture and storage (CCS) project being developed by California Resources Corporation at the Elk Hills field…
Iron ore futures inched higher on Tuesday, supported by expectations of improved demand amid lower shipments from major suppliers and the anticipated recovery in Chinese steel output. Market sentiment improved following…
India became a net exporter of finished steel during the first eleven months of fiscal year 2025-26, according to provisional government data cited by Reuters. Finished steel exports increased 36.6pct YoY to 6.02 mln…
JSW Steel reported a 2pct YoY decline in consolidated crude steel production to 2.366 mln tons in February 2026, according to a stock exchange filing. Production at the company's Indian operations edged down to 2.306…
Tenaris has collaborated with Canadian energy company Cenovus Energy to advance thermal well design solutions aimed at improving efficiency and reliability in Canada's oil sands operations. The initiative focuses on…
MagMetallPak LLC, part of the MMK Group, specializes in the production of packaging components used to protect finished steel products during transportation and storage for Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK). The…
Iron ore futures surged on Monday, supported by rising freight costs amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and expectations of improved steel demand. Oil prices spiked as the conflict intensified following…
India's largest iron ore producer, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), has increased prices for both iron ore lump and fines by INR 50-100 (USD 0.5-1) per ton, effective 6 March, according to a stock…
British Steel has installed a new crane at its Lisburn Service Centre in Northern Ireland as part of efforts to improve handling efficiency and strengthen product distribution capabilities. The new equipment is expected…
Lamprell has been awarded a contract by Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to deliver the Pipeline Replacement Project (PRP-IX) in India, the company said in a statement. The project involves the replacement and…
Iron ore futures climbed on Friday, supported by expectations of improved demand following positive economic signals from China. Market sentiment strengthened as China's annual Two Sessions parliamentary meetings…
Corinth Pipeworks UK Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cenergy Holdings' Corinth Pipeworks S.A., has acquired the LSAW pipe facility in Hartlepool, UK, through an asset sale agreement with the joint administrators of…
Acerinox has partnered with Jeremias to introduce Blueline, the world's first low-emission chimney and exhaust duct line designed to reduce the carbon footprint of building systems. The new product range is manufactured…
Metalloinvest is expanding the production of steel grinding balls to develop a full product line for mining and processing companies. The company's A.A. Ugarov Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK) currently operates…
India's Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has selected Primetals Technologies to supply a new pelletizing plant, three 165-ton ladle furnaces and two 165-ton RH degassers for the expansion of its IISCO Steel Plant…
Iron ore futures posted gains on Thursday, supported by optimism following China's latest economic policy announcements. Market sentiment improved after Premier Li Qiang outlined economic priorities during the annual…
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