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Rio Tinto has officially opened its new Western Range iron ore mine in the Pilbara, with an annual production capacity of up to 25 mln tons. The USD 2 bln project, a joint venture with Baowu (Rio Tinto 54pct, Baowu…
UAE-based steel producers say they do not expect a significant impact from the latest U.S. move to double tariffs on steel imports. Effective June 4, the U.S. has raised tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25pct…
UAE-based long steel producer EMSTEEL has chosen Danieli to deliver a turnkey Thermo-Mechanical Control Process (TMCP) system for its Rolling Mill #4 in Abu Dhabi. The project will enhance EMSTEEL's production…
Hascelik, a leading Turkish producer of specialty steel, has successfully produced its first steel at its next-generation mill in Bilecik using advanced technologies supplied by Tenova. Tenova, a global provider of…
Huzhou Jiuli Yongxing High Performance Metals Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Jiuli Hi-Tech, has ordered a 63/71 MN two-column push-down open-die forging press from SMS group. The press will be installed in a newly built…
Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) has formally expanded its strategic partnership with Japan's Aichi Steel Corporation, with the latter increasing its equity stake from 11.33pct to 24.90pct. The agreement was…
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH (SZFG), a subsidiary of the Salzgitter Group, has launched tenders for long-term solar power supply and on-site battery storage, advancing its transition to low-carbon steel production under…
According to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD), Turkey's steel exports rose by 17.3pct YoY in the first four months of 2025, reaching 5 mln tons. Export value also increased by 7.6pct to USD 3.6 bln. In…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has launched an investigation into alleged circumvention of anti-dumping duties on cold rolled (CR) steel imports from China. The inquiry follows concerns that Chinese…
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) has granted a land concession to China's Jingdong Steel for the construction of a major steel production facility in M'Sila province. The agreement allocates a 36-hectare…
Ashry Steel Group is set to invest more than EUR 600 mln (USD 685 mln) in a new seamless stainless steel pipe factory, following the recent approval of its production license and formal accreditation from the Egyptian…
Hyundai Steel, South Korea's second-largest steelmaker, is considering selling its caterpillar track division at the Pohang 1 plant, 273 kilometers southeast of Seoul, local media reported Monday. The company is in…
Vietnam's largest steelmaker, Hoa Phat Group, has signed contracts to supply steel containers to VIMC Container Transport JSC (VIMC Lines) and Vinafco Shipping JSC. A key competitive edge for Hoa Phat is its self-supply…
Hybar, LLC has produced its first rebar at its newly built steel mini mill in Osceola, Arkansas, just 22 months after breaking ground on the 1,300-acre greenfield site. The initial rebar was made using purchased…
The Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has announced its long steel prices for June deliveries. The company's rebar prices have been reduced by SAR 50 (USD 13) per ton, bringing the new rate to SAR 2,230 (USD 594)…
Ezz Steel, one of Egypt's leading steel producers, has maintained its rebar prices unchanged for June, marking the eighth consecutive month of price stability. The current price stands at EGP 38,200 (USD 768) per ton…
The Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) has renewed its appeal for targeted incentives in the upcoming FY2025-26 budget to revive the struggling steel sector and ensure its long-term growth. Chairman Mian Ahmad…
Marcegaglia has partnered with Fives to install Eyeron, an advanced digital quality management system, at its Ravenna plant in Italy. Developed by Fives, Eyeron monitors every stage of steel production in real time…
Tata Steel Nederland has introduced HyperFlange, a new advanced steel designed to help automakers produce lighter, more reliable components, crucial for improving fuel efficiency and vehicle performance. Optimized for…
SMS group has signed an agreement to acquire key technologies from Metso Corporation to enhance its sustainable metals production portfolio. Metso, a provider of technology and services in aggregates, minerals…
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