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Suez Steel has reported improved energy efficiency at its direct reduction plant (DRP) based on ENERGIRON Zero-Reformer (ZR) technology, achieving high metallization rates with direct hot charging to the meltshop. The…
Iron ore futures edged higher on Friday, supported by a firm near-term demand outlook, although underlying concerns over supply continued to cap gains. Continued strength in Chinese steel production and stable domestic…
China will step up efforts to address "involution-style" competition in its steel sector by tightening crude steel output controls and advancing capacity governance reforms, China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) vice…
India's JSW Steel has approved entering into a share subscription and joint venture agreement with Posco Co., Ltd and Posco-India Private Limited to establish a 50:50 joint venture, the company said. The joint venture…
Taiwanese steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has increased flat steel prices for May deliveries, citing rising raw material costs and improving market conditions. Hot rolled plates and coils (commercial and…
U.S. Steel plans to restart the Gary Tin Mill at its Gary Works facility, aiming to increase domestic tin mill production and strengthen supply availability for US customers. The company said the restart will depend on…
Saudi Arabia's Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has increased prices for its long steel products for April deliveries, marking its third hike since the start of the month. The company's rebar prices (12-32 mm) have…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has increased prices for its wire rod prices in the latest sales round. Wire rod prices were raised by USD 28 per ton, with 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade offered at USD 645 per ton EXW, while SAE…
Erciyas Celik Boru has completed the production and delivery of pipes for a major drinking water infrastructure project in Morocco, the company said in a stock exchange filing. The project, awarded in 2025 and valued at…
Iron ore futures rose sharply on Thursday, supported by improved demand indicators and positive macro sentiment, although supply-side pressures remain. China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) data showed member mills'…
JSW Steel Coated Products Limited has awarded a contract to John Cockerill India Limited for the design, engineering and supply of a continuous galvanizing line (CGL#3) at its Khopoli plant, according to a stock…
Posco E&C has awarded Thyssenkrupp Uhde a contract to design and supply a new low-emission coke oven battery at Posco's Pohang steelworks in South Korea. The project will replace the existing Battery #3A with a new unit…
SSAB has supplied structural steel and foundation components for the Kruunuvuori Bridge project in Helsinki, one of the largest bridge developments in Finland. More than 3,000 tons of SSAB Domex high-strength structural…
Oman's Al Jazeera Steel Products Co. SAOG reported a decline in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, according to its unaudited financial results. Net profit fell 19pct YoY to OMR 1.71 mln (USD 4.44 mln), compared…
Meranti Green Steel is considering downstream steel investments as part of its long-term strategy alongside its planned low-carbon iron project in Duqm, according to local media reports. CEO Dr Sebastian Langendorf said…
Gazi Metal has awarded Pomini Tenova a contract to supply a new work roll grinding machine for its Karasu, Sakarya facility in Turkey, aimed at expanding roll shop capacity. The foundation-free machine is designed to…
Iron ore futures post gains on Wednesday, supported by a positive near-term demand outlook, although gains were limited by ongoing supply concerns. Iron ore futures were supported by steady demand from Chinese steel…
Marcegaglia and Danieli have signed an agreement to develop a new steelmaking and flat rolling facility in Fos-sur-Mer, France. The proposed plant will have capacity to produce over 2 mln tons per year of liquid steel…
Thyssenkrupp Steel is supplying approximately 1,000 tons of CO2-reduced Bluemint steel for a major water pipeline project in Angola, located in southwestern Africa. The material will be used as part of the Quilonga…
Vale has advanced scheduled maintenance at its two iron ore pelletizing plants in Sohar, Oman. The shutdowns, originally planned for later in the first half of the year, were brought forward by several weeks as a…
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