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South Korea's Dongkuk Steel Mill has announced a temporary suspension of operations at its Incheon plant, citing ongoing weak demand and efforts to stabilize rebar supply. Production at both the rolling mill and…
Tenaris's steelmaking plant in Koppel, Pennsylvania, has achieved ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications, aligning with top global standards for environmental and occupational health and safety management. The milestone…
Thyssenkrupp's executive board has made significant progress on a strategic target model for the Group's future and will present the plan to the supervisory board before the fiscal year ends. The core strategy involves…
Iron ore futures declined on Friday, weighed down by softening steel demand and cautious market sentiment. The seasonal slowdown in steel consumption, typical during the summer months, has led to a slower pace of…
Tangsteel High Strength Automotive Strip Co., Ltd. has awarded a contract to international technology group Andritz to upgrade and modernize its No. 5 Continuous Galvanizing Line (TAN-CGL5) at the Tangshan facility in…
Tata Steel has completed Phase II of its expansion project at Kalinganagar in Odisha, increasing the plant's crude steel capacity from 3 to 8 mln tons per annum. This brings the company's total steelmaking capacity in…
Corinth Pipeworks has secured multiple contracts from Italian energy company Snam to manufacture and supply over 180 km of pipeline for the Adriatica project, one of Italy's largest gas infrastructure developments in…
Dalian iron ore futures rose slightly on Thursday, supported by firm near-term demand. However, gains were limited due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding long-term demand prospects. Steel production remained elevated…
India's finished steel imports fell 11.3pct YoY to 0.5 mln tons in April, driven by a sharp decline in shipments from China and Japan, according to provisional government data reported by Reuters. The drop follows…
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ABB India to digitally enhance ironmaking and steelmaking operations at its Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha. The collaboration will…
The South Korean government has decided not to extend anti-dumping duties on stainless flat-rolled steel imports from China, Indonesia, and Taiwan, opting instead for a price commitment mechanism to address concerns…
Iron ore futures inched higher on Wednesday, though market sentiment remained subdued due to a cautious demand outlook. Near-term demand provided some support, as stable profitability encouraged steel mills to maintain…
India's plan to double steel production by 2030 could undermine its climate commitments and hinder global efforts to cut emissions from the steel sector, according to a report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM). The report…
SHS Stahl Holding Saar has chosen Danieli Centro Cranes to supply advanced crane systems for efficient EAF operations at two meltshops in Germany. The heavy-duty, multifunction cranes, each with a capacity of 350 tons…
Kobe Steel and Mitsubishi UBE Cement Corporation (MUCC) have agreed to move forward with a joint venture feasibility study focused on black pellets, a biomass-based raw material and fuel that can help reduce CO2…
Iron ore futures saw a modest uptick on Tuesday, supported by firm near-term demand, though broader market gains were limited by long-term economic concerns. Despite a month-on-month dip in steel production for April…
Nippon Steel plans to invest USD 14 bln in U.S. Steel's operations, including up to USD 4 bln for a new steel mill, if the Trump administration approves its acquisition bid, according to sources, Reuters reported. The…
Fives has completed its first PREMIX oxygen enrichment project on a billet reheating furnace at SN Maia Siderurgia Nacional in Maia, Portugal, the Megasa Group's largest rebar production facility. SN Maia sought to cut…
Outokumpu, a leader in sustainable stainless steel, expanded into the metal powder market for additive manufacturing in 2023. As of May 2025, the company has entered the commercial production phase for the aerospace and…
Iron ore futures declined on Monday, pressured by weak economic indicators from China that raised concerns over demand. China's economy showed signs of losing momentum in April amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S…
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