Pakistan is considering a proposed EUR 1-2 bln (USD 1.17-2.34 bln) integrated maritime industrial complex at Port Qasim, Karachi that could help revive the country's maritime and heavy industrial sectors, according to a…
India's Ministry of Finance has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of cold-rolled non-oriented (CRNO) electrical steel from China for a period of five years, following recommendations from the Directorate General of…
Vietnam's Xuan Thien Group has signed a strategic investment and cooperation agreement with Primetals Technologies to develop advanced steelmaking facilities in Ninh Binh province, marking a key step toward positioning…
JFE Steel Corporation has developed a sensor that measures the particle-size distribution of granulated materials in real time as they move on conveyors during the sintering process. The system is already in operation…
Tibnor, a leading steel and metals distributor in the Nordics and Baltics and a subsidiary of SSAB, has signed an agreement with Ovako to acquire Ovako Metals Oy, a Finnish steel and metals distribution company, subject…
Algeria's state-owned national mining company, Sonarem Group and Tosyali Algeria have taken a further step toward strengthening their strategic partnership for the development of the Gara Djebilet iron ore mine…
Indian state-owned SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has successfully commissioned a fully mechanized cleaning system at its plate mill, clearing a completely blocked scale channel during a recently completed capital…
South Korean steelmaker Posco is stepping up efforts to normalize operations at its Pohang Steelworks following a series of safety incidents, while accelerating plans for next-generation steelmaking technologies. Posco…
Metinvest has completed the acquisition of ArcelorMittal Tubular Products lasi in eastern Romania, following regulatory approvals from the European Commission and Romania's national competition authority. The facility…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has launched a new billet sales round, lowering prices by USD 10 per ton compared with its previous offers issued on November 27, 2025. Under the latest offer, Kardemir is pricing S235JR…
EMSTEEL, one of the region's largest publicly listed steel and building materials companies, said its low-carbon sheet piles were used in one of the UK's major rail infrastructure projects, supporting the expansion of…
Tokyo Steel, Japan's leading electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaker, has decided to keep all product prices unchanged for January sales under its latest monthly pricing policy. Under the decision, prices for HRC (1.7-22…
Toyo Kohan Co., Ltd. has awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to modernize the pickling line at its Kudamatsu plant in Japan, aimed at improving efficiency, product quality, and maintenance. The project includes…
Dutch state-owned energy infrastructure company Gasunie has awarded multi-year framework agreements to six European pipe manufacturers following a joint tender by its Dutch and German subsidiaries for the supply of…
Turkish special steel producer Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. has ordered a Kocks Reducing & Sizing Block (RSB) 370++/4 in the 5.0 design as part of a modernization of its SBQ bar rolling mill. The RSB will…
India's Rama Steel Tubes has approved the acquisition of UAE-based Automech Group Holding for AED 296 mln (USD 80 mln), as part of a strategy to expand its footprint and operations in the UAE. The transaction will be…
Egyptian steel producer Ashry Steel has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of a new high-strength rebar grade, the company said in a statement. The newly introduced B420 DWR rebar offers higher load-bearing…
Iron ore futures recovered on Tuesday, supported by higher steel production figures, although the broader demand outlook remained bearish amid weakening fundamentals. Data from the China Iron and Steel Association…
India's state-owned Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) reported a 27pct YoY increase in sales in November 2025, supported by strong performance across retail and domestic channels, the company said. The company's…
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills, part of Orion Steel, has started hot commissioning at its new Danieli universal rail mill in Pueblo, Colorado, marking a key step toward commercial operations. The mill is designed to produce…