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Turkey's scrap import prices fell to USD 337-345 per ton CFR, down from USD 345-347 per ton CFR last week, as sporadic EU-origin deals widened the price range. Turkish steel mills kept buying activity limited due to…
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued its final determinations in the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on corrosion-resistant steel imports from the UAE and Turkey. For the UAE, the regulator set…
Iron ore futures edged higher on Friday, supported by strong near-term demand and a weekly decline in port inventories. Analysts noted that robust steel production continues to underpin consumption, though environmental…
Marcegaglia and Danieli have signed an agreement to begin the engineering phase of the Mistral Project, a flat-product minimill in Fos-sur-Mer, France. Danieli will supply a fully automated plant covering scrap…
Portuguese flat steel producer Lusosider Acos Planos has once again partnered with Fives to optimize zinc consumption at its 275,000 tons per year continuous galvanizing line in Paio Pires. The project involves…
Primetals Technologies has received final acceptance for the upgrade of AFV Beltrame Stahl Gerlafingen's wire rod mill in Switzerland. The project included the installation of an intelligent pinch roll, a 6th-generation…
Global stainless steel production reached 16.36 mln tons in Q2 2025, up 3.1pct YoY and 5pct quarter-on-quarter, according to the World Stainless Association (Worldstainless). China remained the dominant producer, with…
Turkey exported 978,600 tons of welded steel pipes in the first half of 2025, down 6pct YoY, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data. Romania was the top destination with 195,000 tons, followed by the UK…
Hafeet Rail has received its first shipment of railway tracks for the Oman-UAE Railway Network, marking a key milestone in the project's progress. The delivery, handled via the General Cargo Terminal at Sohar Port and…
Iron ore futures surged on Thursday, supported by reports that Chinese authorities plan to cut steel production to reduce excess supply. Beijing aims to curb crude steel output between 2025 and 2026 amid persistent…
India's JSW Steel has incorporated a new joint venture company, APJSW Private Limited, in partnership with the Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation (APMDC), to develop the Konijedu Marlapadu Integrated Iron…
NEOVAC, a joint venture between SMS group GmbH and SITIZN Group Holding AG, has introduced a new vacuum coating technology for high-strength and ultra-high-strength steel strips at its Karlstein, Germany facility…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has launched a new rebar sales round with updated prices. The company set its rebar price at TRY 22,455 per ton (USD 547), down from TRY 22,625 per ton (USD 556) in the previous round on…
Turkey's Borusan Pipe announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Borusan Berg Pipe, has entered negotiations for a potential large-diameter pipe supply contract in the United States valued at around USD 550 mln. While the…
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued its final determinations in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on corrosion-resistant steel (CORE) imports from the UAE, Turkey, and eight other countries. For…
Algeria's state-owned Sonarem Group, operator of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine, has held talks with China's Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) on ways to reduce phosphorus levels in the deposit, local media…
Iron ore futures extended losses on Wednesday as the market grappled with oversupply worries and weakening steel demand in China. Blast furnace mills have kept production strong in recent weeks, supported by healthy…
Vinton Steel, the U.S. subsidiary of Japan's Kyoei Steel Ltd., has signed a contract with Tenova, a global supplier of sustainable technologies for the metals industry, to install a state-of-the-art walking hearth…
Stegra is making rapid progress on its green hydrogen facilities, with four central electrolyzer buildings nearing completion and process equipment installation underway. The company noted that the construction team is…
Pakistan's steel scrap imports rose nearly 14pct YoY in July 2025, reaching 311,888 tons compared with 273,994 tons a year earlier, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data. On a month-on-month basis…
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