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Turkey's Erciyas Celik Boru has secured a contract to supply steel pile pipes for the expansion of the Aksaz Naval Base Command, according to a stock exchange filing. The project includes construction of a 3,000-ton…
Iron ore futures declined on Thursday amid a weakening outlook and continued supply-side pressure. Higher shipments from major iron ore suppliers, along with high inventories at Chinese ports, remain key headwinds…
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has initiated hydrogen injection at its Bokaro Steel Plant as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions from blast furnace operations. The project involves injecting hydrogen at the…
Voestalpine has secured aerospace sector orders worth around EUR 1 bln (USD 1.1 bln) over the next five years, marking the largest such order volume in the company's history. The contracts include Airbus and cover a…
The global long steel products market remains under pressure, with no signs of improvement in supply-demand fundamentals, according to the International Rebar Producers and Exporters Association (Irepas). Irepas said…
Saudi Arabia's Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has increased prices for its long steel products for April deliveries, marking its second hike within a week. Rebar prices (12-32 mm) have been raised by SAR 100 (USD…
Turkey's leading steel producer Kardemir has announced new prices for steel sections following a prolonged period without revisions. Prices for IPE-NPU sections (180-550 mm) were reduced by USD 10-15 per ton to USD…
Egyptian long steel producer EZDK has completed a performance evaluation of Danieli shear blades installed at Shear #7 of its wire rod mill, reporting improved productivity and longer service life compared with…
Iron ore futures extended losses on Wednesday, pressured by rising supply and an uncertain demand outlook. A temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran, including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, has reduced the…
Canada's Algoma Steel and Roshel Inc. have established a joint venture, Roshel Algoma Defence, to develop a Canadian-based centre of excellence for ballistic steel production. The partnership aims to provide end-to-end…
Tata Steel Nederland has temporarily shut down its Direct Sheet Plant (DSP) at the IJmuiden site following elevated emissions, the company said in a statement. The shutdown was implemented after measurements showed that…
Severstal is upgrading the control system of reheating furnaces at its 350-bar mill at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works (CherMK), aiming to improve heating quality and environmental performance. As part of the…
Group Five Pipe Saudi Co. has secured a SAR 176 mln (USD 47 mln) contract with Esnad Al Turuq Contracting Company for pipe supply, the company said in a filing to Tadawul. The contract covers the manufacture and supply…
Algerian Qatari Steel (AQS) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Port of Jijel (Djen Djen) to enhance its export capabilities and improve logistics performance across its supply chain, according to the…
Iron ore futures declined on Tuesday as sluggish demand and rising supply weighed on market sentiment. Recent data from the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) showed that average daily crude steel output at member…
Jindal Steel has expanded the use of coal gasification technology to strengthen energy security and support lower-carbon steel production, the company said. The company has established India's first coal…
Resources Pellets Concentrates Pvt. Ltd. (RPCL), a joint venture between BKG Mining and Fomento Resources, has signed a contract with SMS group for the supply of a compact pellet plant with annual capacity of 2 mln…
Turkey's Kardemir has commissioned a new continuous casting machine (SDM-2) as part of its ongoing investment programme aimed at increasing high value-added steel production and reaching 3 mln tons per annum of liquid…
Turkey exported 633,950 tons of rebar in the first two months of 2026, down 17.5pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Yemen was the largest export destination during the period with…
BAZ International Industry Co. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SAAL Industrial Technology Co., a subsidiary of China's Baotou City Joyun Co., to cooperate in steel pipe manufacturing technologies…
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