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India raises export duty on iron ore and iron and steel products
The Government of India has taken measures to support domestic steel production by limiting the export of metallurgical raw materials and removing...
Uralvagonzavod is interested in the metal products of the Alchevsk metkobinat
The Mayor of Nizhny Tagil, who is visiting Lugansk these days, did not rule out that LPR enterprises would also be able to interact with the Ural...
Metallurgical plant "Zaporizhstal" has mastered the production of a new type of cold-rolled steel
Zaporozhye metallurgists have begun production of cold-rolled coil with dimensions of 1.5-2.0x1370-1500 mm with a double weight and without a welded...
Germany to build a “reference rolling mill” using Danieli technologies
The new rolling mill in Riesa will use only induction heating for zero direct CO2 emissions, and a new generation of built-in welding machine will...
Metinvest to carry out planned repairs at Italian rolling mills two months earlier
Metinvest, an international vertically integrated group of mining and metals companies, has decided to postpone scheduled repairs at the Group's...
Iran boosts direct reduced iron exports by 25% to 1 million tons
One of the most important reasons for the increase in the production of sponge iron in Iran is the creation of new factories. In recent years, thanks...
Makeevka Coke Plant increases production volumes
The first and second coke batteries of the MKHZ are fully operational, the third and fourth are partially loaded, the volume of production of...
Metallurgical plant in Krivoy Rog continues to operate at 20% of installed capacity
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has only one blast furnace in operation, launched on April 11 to keep iron production low....
Vitkovice Steel stops steel production due to anti-Russian sanctions
The Ostravka Metallurgical Plant was unable to receive Russian slabs shipped to it by sea on Russian ships that fell under European sanctions, and...
Dneprovsky metallurgical plant "Kametstal" works with 100% capacity utilization
The plant in Kamenskoye is fully provided with orders and operates with a full load of metallurgical capacities. However, in the coming days, he...
ArcelorMittal predicts fall in global steel demand due to war in Ukraine
A bleaker outlook for steel consumption came after the International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast last month....
The global high-strength steel market will grow steadily by 5% annually for the next 5 years
The main growth driver for the high-strength and wear-resistant steel market will be the global mining industry....
Procurement of scrap metal in Ukraine decreased by half
The supply of scrap metal to metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine in January-April 2022 decreased by 47.1% compared to January-April 2021, to 583.5...
US Steel plans to replace half of all supplies of metallurgical raw materials against the background of the war in Ukraine
A US steel company with assets in the European Union is stepping up work on the transition to its own pig iron and is looking for alternative sources...
Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant increased output by 15.5%, Zaporozhye Plant - reduced by 13.2%
Ukrainian ferroalloy plants in Nikopol and Zaporozhye have changed their focus in production....
Kazakhstan banned the export of scrap metal from the country after May 6, 2022
The restriction on the export of metallurgical raw materials was established by order of the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of...
Zaporizhstal today operates at 40-50% of its capacity - CEO
Recall that Zaporizhstal launched a sinter plant first, and then inflated two blast furnaces. After that, a full cycle was launched - the open-hearth...
Emirates Steel saves $60 million by streamlining and improving production
The digital transformation plans of the UAE's largest steel company are in line with the fourth industrial revolution, Emirates Steel is committed to...
POSCO to build a new electrical steel plant
The South Korean steel giant's annual output of electrical steel will rise to 1.13 million tonnes once the new plant is completed in 2025....
Blast furnaces of Zaporizhstal produced the first batches of pig iron after reopening
In the entire history of the metallurgical plant in Zaporozhye, it was stopped and started up only once - after the Second World War. Typically,...
Belarusian Metallurgical Plant increased exports of steel products in the first quarter
Two electric steel-smelting shops operating at BMZ have increased their production potential to 3 million tons of steel per year due to the...
Sanjeev Gupta's Belgian factories may shut down amid disputes with unions
The restructuring of Liberty Steel's steel plants in Belgium was blocked by a local commercial court decision at the request of unions and minority...
The war in Ukraine is seriously changing the rules of the game in the global long products market: IREPAS
Regional markets for steel, and in particular for long products, are becoming increasingly closed, contributing to serious price imbalances in...
Metallurgical production in Pridnestrovie completely stopped
The Moldavian Metallurgical Plant, located in Rybnitsa, employs 2,400 people, and up to 100,000 more residents of Transnistria depend on the life of...
Zaporizhstal inflated the third and fourth blast furnace
Rinat Akhmetov's metallurgical plant has begun partial withdrawal of capacities from the hot conservation mode....
The largest metallurgical enterprise in Ukraine is preparing to resume work
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih launches blast furnace No. 6, and then plans to resume the entire chain of rolled metal production....
Vedanta to expand steel production at ESL Steel Ltd to 3 million tonnes
The project also includes a new ductile iron pipe plant with a capacity of 180,000 tons....
Dnipro Metallurgical Plant stopped steel production
The metallurgical production of the DMZ is temporarily closed, most of the workers are on partially paid downtime....
