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China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), together with four other government bodies, has released a two-year work plan (2025-2026) aimed at stabilizing steel industry growth while tackling…
Hariom Pipe Industries Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to establish an integrated steel plant in Gadchiroli district with an investment of INR 3,135 crore (USD…
Outokumpu has released a whitepaper, The Evolution of Materials, outlining how recent tariffs and geopolitical tensions are changing global stainless steel sourcing strategies. Based on a May 2025 survey of 70 senior…
Iron ore futures climbed on Friday, supported by restocking demand ahead of the October holidays and higher steel production levels. Analysts noted that these factors are underpinning near-term demand for iron ore…
India's Tata Steel has signed a natural gas supply agreement with GAIL, the country's largest natural gas company. The deal marks the largest industrial customer onboarding since the launch of GAIL's city gas…
BP and Tenaris have signed a four-year agreement for the supply of casing and tubing, including 13Cr steel grade tubulars, along with technical support and field services for the Tangguh UCC project in Papua Barat…
South Korea plans to introduce a USD 290 mln export guarantee program to support domestic steelmakers hit by steep U.S. tariffs, according to local media. The initiative, discussed during a meeting between Industry…
Iron ore futures slipped on Thursday as uncertainty over demand persisted. While restocking by Chinese steel mills ahead of the October holidays and expectations of stronger steel demand provided some support, concerns…
India's JSW Steel has approved the acquisition of additional economic interest in M Res NSW HCC Pty Ltd through its subsidiary, JSW Steel (Netherlands) B.V., for USD 60 mln. Following the transaction, JSW's interest in…
China Steel Corp (CSC), Taiwan's largest steelmaker, will raise domestic prices of HRC, plates, CRC, and rerolling-grade HRC by TWD 500 (USD 16.5) per ton for October, while keeping EG, galvanized, and electrical steel…
Hyundai Steel has begun joint development of next-generation building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) modules through an industry-academia collaboration with Hanwha Solutions, Lotte Construction, Samhwa Paints, Epscore…
SSAB has begun construction of its new steel mill in Lulea, marked by a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Business and Industry, Ebba Busch, and SSAB CEO Johnny…
Iron ore futures remained range-bound on Wednesday as demand concerns weighed on sentiment. Iron ore consumption was supported by Chinese steel mills boosting output after Tangshan lifted environmental curbs, along with…
Jindal Steel International, part of India's Naveen Jindal Group, has submitted a non-binding offer to acquire Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE), according to company and media reports. The potential deal is estimated at…
Tenova, a leading provider of sustainable solutions for the metals industry, has launched Phase II of its acoustic water detection system in collaboration with Topy Industries Ltd. at the Toyohashi Plant Works in Aichi…
Severstal has commissioned a modern gas cleaning system for Electric Arc Furnace No. 5 (EAF-5) at the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant (CherMK), its main asset. The project is part of a wider upgrade of the blank…
Iron ore futures rebounded on Tuesday, supported by firm near-term demand, though concerns about the outlook persist. Daily crude steel production at China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) member mills averaged 2.08…
Tata Steel has awarded John Cockerill India a contract worth about INR 80 crore (USD 9 mln) to supply pickling and acid regeneration plants (ARP) for its Tinplate Division in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The scope includes…
Tokyo Steel, Japan's leading electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaker, has announced price cuts for October sales under its latest monthly policy. For flat products, HRC (1.7-22 mm) and pickled and oiled coil (1.7-6 mm)…
German steelmaker Salzgitter Group has received certifications under the Low Emission Steel Standard (LESS) for several of its production routes and products, the company announced. LESS is a six-stage classification…
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