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Metalloinvest's OEMK has completed a scheduled overhaul of two metallization units at its pelletizing and metallization facility. The work at shaft furnaces No. 3 and No. 4 involved replacing and restoring key…
Iron ore futures retreated on Tuesday, reversing gains from the previous session when prices hit an eight-month high on supply concerns. The earlier rally was fueled by reports that China would impose new port fees on…
India's Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) has announced plans to expand capacity at its Ari Dongri iron ore mine in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district. According to a stock exchange filing, a public hearing for…
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has signed a long-term agreement with Oldendorff Carriers to lower carbon emissions in iron ore transport, advancing Salzgitter's drive toward a climate-neutral…
The SHS - Stahl-Holding-Saar Group, together with subsidiaries Dillinger and Saarstahl, has secured EUR 1.7 bln (USD 1.97 bln) in financing to fully fund its Power4Steel project, one of Europe's largest steel…
Iron ore futures gained on Monday, supported by robust Chinese steel export figures, even as concerns over soft domestic steel demand persisted. Iron ore futures opened lower in the morning session amid renewed China-US…
China exported 87.95 mln tons of steel in the first nine months of 2025, a 9.2pct increase from 80.55 mln tons a year earlier, according to data from the General Administration of Customs. In September 2025, steel…
Hydnum Steel has signed an agreement with automotive supplier Gestamp to produce clean steel using renewable energy and green hydrogen. The partnership is aimed at advancing decarbonization in the mobility sector. Under…
ArcelorMittal has inaugurated its Helioroof production line in Contrisson, France, introducing a new roofing solution that integrates steel panels, thermal insulation, and solar cells in a single product. The company…
Stegra has launched a new financing round to support the construction of its large-scale green steel plant in Boden, Sweden. The company said initial commitments from existing equity investors have been secured, with…
Iron ore futures extended gains on Friday, supported by expectations of restocking by Chinese steel mills and potential policy support from Beijing. Analysts believe these factors could provide short-term stability for…
JSW Steel's consolidated crude steel production rose 17pct YoY to 7.9 mln tons in Q2 FY26, according to a stock exchange filing. Indian operations contributed 7.66 mln tons, up 16pct, with capacity utilization at 92pct…
South Korea will unveil a steel industry advancement plan this month, including measures for production cuts and facility adjustments, as global trade barriers tighten and oversupply from China persists, according to…
Sterling Steel Company LLC has modernized its rolling mill in Illinois, with the completion of a major drive system upgrade by Primetals Technologies. The project involved replacing 16 outdated DC drives with new…
Outokumpu has signed an agreement with Spanish road tanker manufacturer Parcisa to supply its Circle Green stainless steel, which carries up to 93pct lower emissions than the global industry average. Parcisa becomes the…
BIR cautions that the European Commission's proposed steel safeguard could undermine recycling sector competitiveness and weaken circular economy goals. While the plan does not impose scrap export restrictions, a new…
Iron ore futures gained in post-holiday trade on Thursday, supported by restocking demand after China's National Day break. Market sources said some steel mills have resumed iron ore purchases, lending support to…
Tata Steel India's steel production rose 7pct YoY in Q2 FY26 to 5.67 mln tons, supported by the normalization of operations after the relining of the G Blast Furnace at Jamshedpur. Output was also up 8pct…
Hoa Phat Group produced 2.8 mln tons of crude steel in Q3 2025, up 14pct from Q2 and 35pct YoY. Sales of HRC, long steel, and billet reached 2.5 mln tons, down 4pct from Q2 but up 21pct YoY. Construction steel and wire…
Maruichi Stainless Tube Co. Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer, has commissioned SMS group to supply a complete extrusion line for stainless steel tubes at its new greenfield site in Shimonoseki, Japan. The scope…
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