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The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) has announced the continuation of its exports to international markets. The company recently began shipping 8,000 tons of rebar aboard the vessel SNAPPER, destined for Lebanon…
India's Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced that its Minerals & Metals (M&M) business has secured a contract to build a pellet plant and a direct reduction iron (DRI) plant in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region…
JSW Steel Dolvi has commissioned SMS to supply a 350-ton BOF converter, along with a twin ladle furnace, gas cleaning plant, and automation systems (Level 1 and Level 2). This project is part of JSW Steel's strategic…
Thailand's G J Steel Public Company Limited announced that it will provide services to G Steel Public Company Limited by using its skin pass facility for inspection, flattening of coils, and other services to address…
Acerbrag, after 20 years of operation, initiated the overhaul of the Danieli-supplied fast-finishing block overgear at its wire rod mill in Bragado, Buenos Aires province, Argentina. The refurbishment involved eight…
Ezz Steel, one of Egypt's leading steel producers, has maintained its rebar prices for the domestic market for the fifth consecutive month. The company's rebar price remains at EGP 38,200 (USD 759) per ton EXW…
Turkish steel producer Kardemir has signed a new rail supply contract, according to a stock exchange filing. The company will provide 15,000 tons of 60E2 and R260 grade rails for the Ankara-Izmir high-speed railway…
India's state-owned iron ore miner NMDC reported a 12.3 pct YoY increase in production, reaching 5.1 mln tons in January 2025, up from 4.54 mln tons in the same month last year, according to a stock exchange filing…
Steel Dynamics has awarded AIC a contract to upgrade the automation system at its Roanoke Bar Division rolling mill in Virginia, USA. The project involves replacing the existing control system with a new PLC…
Turkey's scrap import prices rose this week, driven by supply disruptions due to winter conditions and increased restocking demand. Prices were assessed at 340-350 per ton CFR, up from 330-340 per ton CFR last week. The…
Voestalpine Bohler Welding, a global leader in welding technology, has been expanding its local presence in India, investing around EUR 3 mln (USD 3.12 mln) in recent years. Future projects, including adding solid wire…
Ovako is investing over EUR 6 mln (USD 6.24 mln) to modernize its main bright bar facility in Hallefors, strengthening its position in the steel industry. The modernization scheduled for completion between 2024 and 2026…
Vale's iron ore pellet production in Oman declined by 0.9pct YoY in 2024, with output totaling 9.195 mln tons, down from 9.283 mln tons in 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the company produced 2.68 mln tons of iron…
Egypt's Ezz Steel has received shareholder approval to voluntarily delist from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), according to a stock exchange filing. The company will buy shares from dissenting or unwilling shareholders…
Jindal Stainless reported a 5.3pct YoY decline in consolidated net profit for the October-December quarter (Q3FY25), with profit falling to INR 654 crore (USD 75.5 mln) from INR 691 crore in the same period last year…
Nippon Steel Corporation, in collaboration with Nippon Steel Trading Corporation, has announced the supply of NSCarbolex Neutral, the company's green steel brand, to Singapore-based steel pipe distributor Hupsteel Pte…
Austria's Voestalpine Tubulars has successfully commissioned a new profile rolling mill, designed and engineered by Friedrich Kocks GmbH & CO KG. The new equipment is now fully integrated into the hot tube rolling mill…
The Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has expanded its use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track the movement of transport and equipment. The system now covers the railway section between…
Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has released its long steel prices for February deliveries. The price of rebar (12-32 mm) remains unchanged at SAR 2,400 (USD 639) per ton, while wire rod (6.5-16 mm) has been…
US-based Gordon Brothers has been named the exclusive selling agent for a never-utilized flat and long steel production plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The plant, owned by one of GCC's leading steel manufacturers…
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