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Tata Steel has successfully integrated Kocks' RSB 370++/4(5) Reducing & Sizing Block at its new special bar quality (SBQ) and wire rod mill in Jamshedpur, India. Installed as the finishing unit after a reversing mill…
Vallourec and XGS Energy, a Palo Alto-based geothermal technology company, have announced a strategic supply chain partnership to support the development of next-generation geothermal projects across the western United…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has launched a new billet sales round, lowering prices by USD 5 per ton compared with its previous offers issued on January 7, 2026. Under the latest offer, the company's S235JR billets are…
Turkish steel producer Koc Metalurji announced a temporary production shutdown at its steel mill in Osmaniye as part of planned maintenance and efficiency improvement works. The shutdown is scheduled to last around 15…
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has introduced a national licensing framework for the waste recycling industry as part of efforts to attract up to USD 10.7 bln in private investment. The…
Iron ore futures extended losses on Wednesday as weak steel demand and rising supply continued to weigh on market sentiment. Fundamentals remain under pressure amid record-high iron ore inventories at Chinese ports and…
Chinese steel producer Maanshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. (Masteel) has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to engineer, supply and commission a new bow-type, two-strand continuous slab caster to support…
Brazilian miner Vale SA reported its highest annual iron ore output since 2018, exceeding its production guidance for 2025. Vale's iron ore production rose 2.6pct YoY to 336 mln tons in 2025, above its guidance range of…
Tosyali Algerie has set a new world record for annual direct reduced iron (DRI) output from a single direct reduction module, producing 2.43 mln tons in 2025 from its Module 2 during the unit's first year of operation…
EMSTEEL, the UAE's largest steel and building materials producer, has sold its non-core Anabeeb division to Khansaheb Group, as part of a strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on core operations. The…
Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum, together with partners in the Pearl Petroleum Consortium, have signed long-term Gas Sales Agreements (GSAs) to supply natural gas to major industrial users, with steel production a key…
Iron ore futures extended losses on Tuesday as the market remained cautious amid rising supply and subdued steel demand. Iron ore prices continued to face pressure from record-high inventories at major Chinese ports…
Algoma Steel Group has entered into a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hanwha Ocean to establish a long-term strategic arrangement linked to Canada's Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP). The proposed…
Tenaris has inaugurated a new service center in Barrancabermeja, Santander, strengthening its service footprint and support capabilities for oil and gas operators in Colombia. The facility spans 35,000 square metres and…
Dillinger has placed an order with SMS group for Paul Wurth cast iron staves and additional copper staves for blast furnace 5, which has an annual hot metal capacity of about 2.5 mln tons. The equipment will replace the…
Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has increased prices for its long steel products for February sales. Rebar prices for 12-32 mm sizes were raised by SAR 70 (USD 19) to SAR 2,260 (USD 603) per ton, while wire rod…
Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (Mughal Steel) has retained its long-term 'A+' and short-term 'A1' entity ratings, with a stable outlook, according to VIS Credit Rating Company. VIS cited Mughal Steel's strong…
Iron ore futures remained subdued on Monday as oversupply pressure continued to weigh on market sentiment. Rising global supply, together with high iron ore inventories at major Chinese ports, kept the market under…
Interpipe Steel has commissioned Danieli to supply a new 310-mm round section for its continuous casting machine #2 (CCM #2) at the company's EAF-based greenfield steelmaking complex. The upgrade will extend CCM #2's…
Tajikistan's pipe manufacturing firm, Sughd Metal plant has reached and exceeded its designed production capacity, supported by advanced OTO tube mill technology supplied by Fives, positioning the facility as a…
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