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Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP), Indonesia's largest privately owned steelmaker, has signed a landmark deal with Primetals Technologies, becoming Asia's first steel plant outside China capable of producing zero-carbon HRC…
Canada Metal Processing Group (MPG Canada) and its subsidiaries, Ivaco Rolling Mills, Sivaco, and Infasco, have announced cost-cutting measures to address market challenges and potential U.S. tariffs on steel. Amid…
British Steel will supply 768 tons of top hat shaft guides to a diamond mine in Botswana from its Special Profiles plant in Skinningrove. The Karowe mine, owned by Canada's Lucara Diamond Corp., is among the leading…
Dalian iron ore futures fell on Monday as growing protectionist measures against Chinese steel dampened market sentiment. Vietnam, the largest market for Chinese HRC, has announced temporary anti-dumping duties on HRC…
Chinese seamless pipe manufacturer Hengyang Valin Steel Pipe has selected Danieli's Fine Quality Mill (FQM) technology for its new hot-rolling production line, designed to produce 800,000 tons per year of extra-large…
South Korea's Hyundai Steel has suspended operations at its cold-rolled steel plant in Dangjin, South Chungcheong, following a monthlong strike by workers demanding pay increases, according to local media reports. The…
Metinvest and Danieli have signed a shareholder agreement at the Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy in Rome, formalizing their joint partnership in Metinvest Adria S.p.A. This agreement is a key step in…
Salzgitter has laid the foundation stone for one of Europe's largest green hydrogen production plants, the German steel producer announced in a press release. Starting in 2026, the plant will produce around 9,000 tons…
Iron ore futures rose on Friday, driven by recovering steel demand and expectations of further stimulus, boosting market sentiment. Steel demand in China rebounded sharply this week, particularly for rebar, which…
Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced provisional anti-dumping duties of 19.83pct to 27.83pct on HRC imports from China following complaints from domestic producers. Baoshan Iron & Steel and Maanshan…
South Korea plans to impose provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 38pct on Chinese hot-rolled heavy plates starting next month. Following a Trade Commission meeting, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)…
The UK government has accepted the Trade Remedies Authority's (TRA) recommendation to extend anti-dumping duties on corrosion-resistant steel imports from China for another five years, the regulator announced. The…
The Australian government has allocated AUD 1 billion (USD 636 mln) to support the development of green iron manufacturing and its supply chains, according to an official statement. Of the total allocation, up to AUD…
Iron ore futures surged on Thursday, driven by strong steel demand and improved market sentiment. According to market insiders, domestic steel demand remains robust, particularly in the rebar segment, where trades have…
Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for its digital assistant systems at SSAB's Hameenlinna plant in Finland, marking the first use of its digital solutions for coil identification…
Romania's ArcelorMittal Hunedoara has announced a temporary suspension of operations until March 31, 2025, citing rising energy prices and economic difficulties, according to local media reports. In response to these…
MMK Trading House has begun a major upgrade of its warehouse site in Magnitogorsk to enhance efficiency and improve customer service. The facility supports prompt deliveries from an inventory of over 10,000 steel…
Iron ore futures extended gains on Wednesday, driven by cautious optimism over improving steel demand and expectations of stimulus measures. China's iron ore imports are expected to be impacted by recent supply…
Neath Port Talbot Council's Planning Committee has approved Tata Steel UK's proposal to build a state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steelmaking facility in Port Talbot, the company announced. Tata Steel UK CEO…
Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has signed a contract with wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa to supply around 25,000 tons of heavy plate for 36 wind towers. These towers, known as…
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