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Iran recorded a sharp increase in iron and steel exports in the nine months ending in late December, according to local media citing data from the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA). Export revenues rose 27pct…
Iron ore futures fell on Monday as soft economic data and lingering weakness in China's property sector continued to weigh on market sentiment, alongside lower steel production figures for last year. Data from the…
A powerful explosion at a steel plant in China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Sunday killed at least two people and left eight others missing, while 84 were injured, according to local authorities. The incident…
Tokyo Steel, Japan's leading electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaker, has decided to maintain all product prices for January sales under its latest monthly pricing policy. HRC (1.7-22 mm) remains at JPY 86,000 (USD 545)…
Tenaris is restarting heat treatment and finishing operations at its Koppel, Pennsylvania facility, reinforcing its focus on supplying domestically produced steel pipes to the US energy sector. The move follows a USD…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has initiated a second sunset review of anti-dumping (AD) duties imposed on imports of cold-rolled (CR) coils and sheets originating in and/or exported from China, according…
EMSTEEL has expanded cooperation with Emirati real estate developers by signing a strategic memorandum of understanding with MERED to evaluate and deploy high-strength reinforcement steel in property developments. The…
Iron ore futures declined on Friday as rising inventories at major Chinese ports weighed on market sentiment, although expectations of improved demand helped limit losses. Port stocks continued to build as tight…
Andritz has acquired a 51pct stake in Baoding Sanzheng Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., a China-based supplier of advanced industrial induction heating systems, the company said. The acquisition strengthens Andritz's…
Tata Steel has successfully rolled the first coils at its Jamshedpur compact strip production (CSP) plant following an extensive upgrade carried out by SMS group. The revamp included the installation of a new F7…
Kloeckner & Co SE and Worthington Steel GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Worthington Steel, Inc., have signed a business combination agreement following the completion of due diligence and negotiations. As part of the…
UAE-based Arabian Gulf Steel Industries (AGSI) has completed both cold and hot trials at its new rolling mill, HRM 3, located at ICAD II in Abu Dhabi. The mill is now in the final stages of commissioning and…
EMSTEEL and Modon have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to explore potential collaboration on steel solutions for future developments. The partnership will assess innovative, high-yield and sustainable…
Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed) has signed a letter of intent with the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) to explore potential cooperation in maritime transport to support Hadeed's iron ore shipping…
Tonghua Iron and Steel (Tonggang) has completed a ladle furnace upgrade at its Jilin Province site, with Primetals Technologies supplying and commissioning a new set of three-phase copper-clad electrode arms. The…
Australian steelmaker InfraBuild has upgraded the electrical protection system at its Laverton steelworks in Victoria with the installation of two ABB VD4-AF vacuum circuit breakers to provide backup for its main…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has lowered wire rod prices in its latest sales round, according to the company's updated price list. Kardemir is now offering 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade wire rod at USD 597 per ton EXW, while 5.5…
Turkish steel producer Kocaer Celik reported record-high production and sales volumes for the 2025 fiscal year, according to a stock exchange filing. The company's total steel production rose 26pct YoY to 648,105 tons…
Saudi Arabia's Solb Steel has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Industrial Development Center to explore the production of Special Bar Quality (SBQ) steel and round billets, in line with Saudi…
ArcelorMittal is launching a new investment program at its Krakow operations, covering the construction of a boiler room, a waste heat recovery system, and a new electricity substation. The projects are aimed at cutting…
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