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SSAB is showcasing its Armox 500 AM Powder at the Eurosatory 2026 defense and security exhibition, highlighting the potential of additive manufacturing to produce lightweight, high-strength armor components for defense…
UAE-based steel producer ASAS Steel FZC has successfully renewed its CARES Third-Party Verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for carbon steel reinforcing bars, reinforcing the company's…
China Baowu and Rio Tinto have successfully completed industrial-scale palletization and hydrogen-based direct reduced iron (DRI) trials in China using Rio Tinto's Pilbara Blend iron ore, marking a significant step in…
India's Jindal Steel has reported strong operational performance from two twin-strand slab casters supplied by Danieli at its Angul steel plant, exceeding guaranteed performance parameters during the ramp-up phase. The…
China's Jingye Group has initiated consultations with the UK government under the bilateral investment treaty between the two countries, seeking compensation for losses incurred following the government's takeover of…
Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox and industrial equipment manufacturer Alfa Laval have entered into a partnership to promote industrial decarbonization through the use of low-emission stainless steel. Under the…
Turkey's Saritas Stainless Steel has awarded Andritz a major contract to supply key equipment for its new integrated stainless steel plant in Yalova, supporting the company's plans to expand domestic stainless steel…
Egypt's El Marakby Steel has successfully commissioned a second Maerz PFR lime kiln at its Uni Lime subsidiary in Cairo, expanding its quicklime production capacity to support the steel industry and related sectors. The…
Germany's Thyssenkrupp has sold its remaining 15pct stake in Italian stainless steel producer Acciai Speciali Terni (AST) to the Arvedi Group, completing the transaction agreed in 2021 for the sale of the steelmaker and…
Swedish steelmaker SSAB has awarded SMS group a contract to supply a new gas atomization plant at its Oxelosund site, supporting the company's plans to expand production of advanced high-strength steel powders for…
Turkish steel producer Kardemir has reduced prices for billet and rebar in its latest domestic sales round. The company offered S235JR-grade billet at USD 525 per ton EXW, down USD 5 per ton from the previous sales…
Steelmakers from the MENA region including Turkey continued to strengthen their presence among the world's largest producers in 2025, with seven regional companies featuring in the latest global rankings. The list…
Sulb Saudi has achieved a new monthly production record at its light and medium sections rolling mill in Jubail, producing 42,713 tons in May 2026 and surpassing the previous record of 42,680 tons set in March 2023. The…
A major accident at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP), operated by Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), claimed the lives of eight workers and left six others injured during casting operations at Steel Melt Shop-1…
Tenaris has manufactured its longest and heaviest heat-treated 2-5/8-inch OD BlueCoil coiled tubing string to date, delivering an 88-ton string to oilfield services company CUDD Pressure Control for use in…
Germany's Salzgitter Flachstahl has signed a long-term agreement with energy company EWE for the supply of 10,000 tons of green hydrogen per year, marking a significant step in the company's transition to low-carbon…
Sweden-based green steel producer Stegra has signed an agreement with rail freight operator Green Cargo to manage the transportation of raw materials and finished products for its upcoming steel plant in Boden. Under…
The US Department of Commerce has preliminarily determined that certain UAE producers and exporters of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe (CWP) sold products in the US market at less than fair value during the…
UAE's EMSTEEL Group continues to expand the adoption of its high-strength ES600 rebar across major construction projects in the country, supplying a combined 41,500 tons to developments in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In…
India's JSW Steel reported consolidated crude steel production of 2.293 mln tons in May 2026, reflecting a 15pct increase compared to 1.996 mln tons produced during the same month last year. The company's Indian…
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