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Germany's Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech has commissioned a new hot straightening machine at its Mulheim an der Ruhr plant, expanding its heavy plate processing capabilities and targeting new applications in the energy…
Italian steelmaker Acciaierie Venete has commissioned a second Danieli Centro Maskin bar-straightening line at its Padova Works in Italy, strengthening its finishing capabilities for special bar quality (SBQ) products…
The global long steel market remains under pressure from subdued demand, while higher energy costs, supply disruptions and tighter trade restrictions are supporting prices, according to the International Rebar Producers…
Chinese exports of semi-finished steel (primarily billets, HS 7207) to GCC countries surged in July 2026, as regional steelmakers increasingly relied on imported feedstock amid prolonged logistics disruptions affecting…
Turkish steel producer Ekinciler Demir ve Celik shipped steel billets worth USD 25.43 mln in August 2026, marking the company's highest monthly shipment value in recent times, according to a company filing. With the…
Moroccan steel producer Maghreb Steel recorded higher sales volumes and revenue in the second quarter of 2026, supported mainly by improved sales in the local market. The company's sales volume increased by 7pct YoY to…
The European Union's General Court has dismissed an appeal by Turkish steel producer Ozkan Demir Celik against the European Commission's definitive 13.6pct anti-dumping duty on its exports of steel bulb flats to the EU…
China's iron ore futures rebounded on Thursday, supported by renewed restocking interest from steel mills, although cautious steel demand continued to limit the upside. Market sentiment remained mixed, with Chinese…
South Africa's International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) has made a preliminary determination that imports of colour-coated steel from China are being dumped into the Southern African Customs Union (SACU)…
Mexico's Ministry of Economy has initiated an antidumping investigation into imports of carbon steel plate from Japan following an application from Mexican producer Grupo Acerero, according to a notice published in the…
GCC flat steel buyers continue to face uncertainty over imported supply as vessel availability, freight costs and disruptions around key shipping routes complicate procurement. The situation is forcing buyers and…
Welspun Corp and Perma-Pipe International Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the developers of Jordan's National Water Carrier Project and the Jordanian government to establish pipe…
China's iron ore futures dropped on Wednesday as concerns over steel demand limited buying interest. Market sentiment has cooled following the recent rally, with traders increasingly focused on the gap between…
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) and the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to study the potential use of iron ore tailings in agricultural…
Jindal Stainless is expanding its annual coin blank manufacturing capacity by 20pct to 12,000 tons, driven by expectations of higher demand for non-paper currency across international markets, a company official said…
India's NMDC Ltd reported provisional iron ore production of 4.07 mln tons in August 2026, up 20.8pct YoY from 3.37 mln tons a year earlier, according to a regulatory filing. Iron ore sales increased 5.6pct YoY to 3.58…
ArcelorMittal plans to permanently end crude steel production and billet production at its Duisburg site from October 2027, while keeping the downstream wire rod mill in operation. The site's long-term pig iron supply…
Voestalpine is making progress with the installation of a new electric arc furnace (EAF) unit at its Donawitz steelworks, with the two furnaces forming the core of the company's future production line. The new unit will…
Oman's Al Jazeera Steel Products Company SAOG has completed the incorporation and legal establishment of two wholly owned subsidiaries in the United States, strengthening its presence and supporting its international…
The US Court of International Trade (CIT) has issued a final judgment resulting in an increase in the antidumping duty margin for Universal Tube and Plastic Industries Ltd. and its related entities, following a review…
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