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China's steel exports rose 9.2pct YoY in the first half of 2025, reaching 58.1 mln tons, according to the General Administration of Customs. In June alone, exports increased 10.7pct YoY to 9.67 mln tons. However, they…
Algoma Steel Group Inc. successfully produced its first steel from Unit One of its new electric arc furnace (EAF), marking a major step in the company's transition to low-emission steelmaking. The milestone follows over…
Russia's Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (PJSC MMK) has begun producing corrosion-resistant steel with a zinc-aluminum-magnesium (ZAM) alloy coating, offering enhanced durability, cost-efficiency, and sustainability…
Iron ore futures extended their rally on Friday, driven by solid near-term fundamentals and optimism over potential regulatory action from Beijing aimed at curbing aggressive price competition in the steel sector…
Tata Steel reported a slight YoY increase of 0.28pct in its consolidated steel production for the first quarter of FY26, reaching 7.29 mln tons, according to a stock exchange filing. However, consolidated deliveries…
Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine and energy company VERBUND are expanding their long-running green hydrogen project, H2FUTURE, at the Voestalpine site in Linz. The facility, which has been operational since 2019, was…
Rodacciai has completed a key upgrade of its rolling mill at the Sirone plant, in collaboration with Italian automation specialist AIC (Automazioni Industriali Capitanio). The project marks a major step in the ongoing…
Iron ore futures climbed for a third consecutive session on Thursday, supported by growing expectations of fresh stimulus and regulatory action from Beijing aimed at curbing aggressive price competition. Investor…
ArcelorMittal Jinxi New Materials (Changzhou) Co., Ltd., a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and China Oriental Group, has awarded a contract to international technology group Andritz to supply key equipment for its…
Global stainless steel pipe manufacturer Butting has announced plans to establish its North American headquarters and first U.S. production facility in Baldwin County, Alabama, as part of a USD 61 mln investment…
The global long steel products market continues to face a weak and uncertain business environment, with no meaningful improvement in the supply-demand balance, according to the latest short-range outlook from the…
Iron ore futures extended their gains on Wednesday, supported by firm short-term fundamentals, though gains were limited by mixed economic data and persistent concerns over demand. Despite a decline in overall output…
JSW Steel reported a 14pct YoY increase in consolidated crude steel production to 7.26 mln tons for the first quarter of FY26, according to a stock exchange filing. However, output declined 5pct quarter-on-quarter…
Indian steelmaker Jeevaka Industries has selected Primetals Technologies to supply a 3-strand billet caster and a high-speed rebar outlet for its upcoming steel mill in Hyderabad, Telangana, with commissioning targeted…
Salzgitter Group and its subsidiary Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH have received official approval from Germany's Military Technical Center 91 (WTD 91) for the use of SECURE 500 steel in military applications. The approval…
Iron ore futures edged slightly higher on Tuesday, supported by firm short-term fundamentals, though gains were limited by a weakening demand outlook. Chinese steel mills continue to operate at elevated output levels…
Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia's InQuik Group to introduce its award-winning modular bridge construction technology to India. The partnership allows Tata Steel to expand into…
JFE Steel has chosen Danieli as its technology partner to support its green transformation and greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction strategy. As part of the plan, Danieli will supply a new digitally controlled electric arc…
Myanmar's Ministry of Industry plans to establish a certified laboratory for conformity testing of both imported and locally produced rebar, as part of broader efforts to ensure steel quality and support sector growth…
Iron ore futures declined on Monday as weakening demand fundamentals weighed on market sentiment. Data from the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) showed that average daily crude steel output among key member mills…
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