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British Steel's wire rod team has successfully retained its IATF 16949 certification, reaffirming its commitment to quality and reliability, according to a company press release. The annual audit for the Scunthorpe Rod…
Egypt's El Garhi Group has agreed to sell a 26.25pct stake in Misr National Steel (Ataqa) to Al Organi Group, a diversified Egyptian conglomerate, according to a stock exchange filing. The stake will be acquired by Al…
SSAB has signed an agreement with global construction equipment manufacturer Putzmeister to supply fossil-free steel for products like concrete pump trucks and mixers. As construction and manufacturing contribute…
Liberty Steel UK's Hartlepool pipes division has commenced work on pipeline production for the Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) project at Teesworks, following its contract win last year on the BP-led initiative. In…
Italy's Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A., a global leader in iron and steelmaking plants, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Newcleo SA, a nuclear energy innovator, to explore the use of Lead-cooled…
Turkish steelmaker Karabuk Demir Celik (Kardemir) reported a deeper net loss in 2024, according to its latest financial report. The company's net loss rose to TRY 3 bln (USD 82.9 mln), up from TRY 2.29 bln in the…
Tubacex, a global leader in advanced industrial solutions for the energy and mobility sectors, has signed a USD 50 mln license agreement with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), granting its usage rights for its…
India's steel imports fell sharply in February to 0.6 mln tons, marking a 40pct decline sequentially and 29pct drop month-on-month. The decline was driven by concerns over an ongoing DGTR probe, which has raised…
JSW Steel recorded a 12pct YoY increase in consolidated crude steel production, reaching 2.4 mln tons in February 2025. In India, production rose 13pct YoY to 2.32 mln tons, up from 2.05 mln tons in February 2024, with…
ArcelorMittal has appointed Everton Negresiolo as CEO of its South American Long Products and mining business and a member of the group management committee, effective April 1, 2025. He will report to Aditya Mittal, CEO…
Turkish steel producer Kardemir has announced a strategic partnership with U.S.-based Amsted Rail Company Inc., according to a stock exchange filing. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with…
Chinese silicon steel producer Fujian Kebao Metal Products, a subsidiary of Sanbao Group, has ordered a continuous tandem cold mill (CTCM) from Primetals Technologies for its Zhangzhou plant in Fujian Province. The new…
SSAB is replacing the blast furnaces at its Oxelosund, Sweden, facility with an electric arc furnace and upgraded raw material handling. The new production system is expected to be operational by late 2026, marking the…
Maghreb Steel, Morocco's leading flat steel producer, reported a nearly 16pct YoY increase in revenue for 2024, driven by strong domestic sales. The company's revenue rose to MHD 5.42 bln (USD 546 mln), up from MHD 4.68…
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is well-positioned to lead the global shift toward green iron and steel, leveraging its competitive advantages in renewables, green hydrogen, and steel production…
China's Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (Baosteel) has issued the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to SMS group for the installation of a coilbox in its 1880 mm hot strip mill, marking the near-completion of the…
Hyundai Steel, South Korea's second-largest steelmaker, is accepting voluntary layoffs from technical workers as it navigates industry headwinds and uncertainties surrounding a potential second Trump presidency…
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp., the Philippines' leading steel producer, has successfully commissioned its first solar rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system at its Meycauayan steel plant in Bulacan. The 1.9 megawatt-peak…
Romanian steelmaker Liberty Galati, part of the Liberty Steel Group, has entered a pre-insolvency procedure to stabilize its business, optimize resource allocation, and attract new investments. The move comes amid…
Egypt's El-Marakby Steel aims to increase its rebar exports by at least 10pct in 2025, targeting 140,000 tons compared to 120,000 tons worth USD 80 mln last year, according to the local media reports. CEO Eng. Hassan…
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