Swedish steelmaker SSAB, through its distributor Tibnor, will supply steel for four additional electric service vessels ordered by Norwegian shipping company AQS Rederi from Salthammer Batbyggeri, a Norwegian shipyard…
Saudi Arabia's Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has kept its domestic rebar prices unchanged for September production, while raising wire rod prices by SAR 100-125 (USD 27-33) per ton. Hadeed is offering 12-32 mm…
Turkey's steel product exports remained firm in the first seven months of 2026, while domestic finished steel consumption declined in July, according to data from the Turkish Steel Producers Association (TCUD). In July…
Saudi Arabia's Group Five Pipe Saudi Company reported a 14.3pct YoY increase in net profit to SAR 143.1 mln (USD 38 mln) in the first half of 2026, supported by lower production costs per ton. Revenue increased 2.5pct…
Xinyu Iron and Steel, part of Baowu Group, has commissioned a new production facility with annual capacity of 250,000 tons of non-grain-oriented (NGO) electrical steel, with key process technologies supplied by Fives. A…
ArcelorMittal Brasil has approved a BRL 4-5 bln (USD 0.7-0.9 bln) investment to install a cold rolling mill and continuous coating line at its Tubarao unit in Serra, Espirito Santo. The project will enable the company…
Tubos y Flejes SLU (Tuflesa), part of the Bornay Group, has commissioned SMS group to modernize the sizing section of its ERW tube line at its Las Torres de Cotillas plant near Murcia, Spain. The ERW-RD-240 line…
Salzgitter Flachstahl, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has launched TektoSal 450, a new wear-resistant special steel available as strip steel for applications exposed to abrasive wear. The material combines high hardness…
Cogne Acciai Speciali has awarded Danieli Service a modernization project to upgrade the cooling chamber of the continuous casting machine for special steel blooms at its Aosta plant in Italy. The project aimed to…
Turkey's Borusan Pipe's US subsidiary, Borusan Berg Pipe, has secured new sales orders worth approximately USD 555 mln following commercial negotiations in the US market. The orders are expected to be produced and…
Chinese tubular products manufacturer Dalipal Holdings has signed a 25-year lease for a 1.03 mln sq m plot at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, where it plans to establish a manufacturing and R&D…
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has cancelled plans to develop a 100MW green hydrogen production facility at EMSTEEL's manufacturing complex in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, according to MEED. Masdar notified…
Indian steelmaker JSW Steel has placed an order for two pelletizing plants with a combined capacity of 16 mln tons per year at its Paradeep facility in Odisha, as the company continues to expand its iron ore processing…
Japan's JFE Steel has been selected for a research and development project aimed at developing steel pipe materials for transporting high-pressure CO2, supporting the deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS)…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has concluded its latest sales round with higher billet and rebar prices, while firm scrap costs supported the increases. The producer sold S235JR-grade billet at USD 535 per ton EXW, up USD…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has initiated a sunset review of existing anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled (CR) steel imports from the European Union, Vietnam, Taiwan and South Korea. The review follows an…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has won a tender from Turkiye Rayli Sistem Araclari Sanayii A.S. (TURASAS), Turkish state-owned rail vehicle manufacturer, to supply 1,640 TSI-certified monobloc railway wheels. Kardemir was…
An explosion at the furnace control room of Yesilyurt Demir Celik's steel plant in Tekkekoy, Samsun province, Turkey, injured two operators, local media reported. The incident occurred at the company's facility in the…
Aramco has signed a purchase agreement for oil country tubular goods (OCTG) with French tubular products maker Vallourec, according to media reports, as part of a package of agreements and a memorandum of understanding…
Tata Steel Ludhiana has received the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) licence under IS 14650:2023 for producing octagonal billets, becoming the first steel producer in India to receive the certification. The certified…