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The European Commission initiated a new investigation on steel imports to extend quotas
The European Commission launched a new investigation today to decide whether to extend safeguards on steel imports....
ArcelorMittal is preparing to announce another price increase in the next few days
While the extent of the increase is not yet clear, most expect the official HRC price to rise by € 30 /t to reach € 780 /t. The hot-dip galvanized...
LIBERTY Steel Group will build a hydrogen smelter in Dunker, France
According to Sanjeev Gupta, France is an ideal place to test new technologies, thanks to its strong industrial heritage, skilled workforce and low...
Metinvest's Bulgarian plant has reached a record level of steel production
Located near the port of Burgas, the rolling mill of Rinat Akhmetov and Vadim Novinsky significantly increased the production and sales of steel...
ArcelorMittal Poland completed modernization of pickling line at cold rolling mill in Krakow
Sanjay Samaddar, President of the Management Board of ArcelorMittal Poland, announced that the investments made in the Krakow branch are in line with...
Metinvest mastered 54 new types of metal products in 2020
Last year Metinvest focused on the development of products for shipbuilding, new types of semi-finished products, ultra-thin products, galvanized...
ArcelorMittal postpones blast furnace restart in Belgium due to heavy snowfall
ArcelorMittal shutdown blast furnace B in Ghent in September 2020 for reflining and was scheduled to start up in mid-February. ....
Iran overtakes India in sponge iron production to become world leader in DRI production
The largest metallurgical companies of Iran produced 25.554 million tons of direct reduced iron in 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year....
Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant started talking about wage increase
Taking into account the dynamics of production development, personnel management has begun to recruit employees for vacant positions....
European Steel Association expects improvement in steel demand in Europe by 13.3%
The COVID-19 pandemic has lowered steel consumption forecasts and the overall economic outlook in the EU. However, the low base of comparison with...
Thyssenkrupp plans major investment in its steel division
Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe showed good profit for the first time in many months and the group decided to continue the reconstruction and modernization...
DMZ actively produced coke and pig iron in January, reducing the production of steel and rolled products
The enterprise notes a low demand for finished rolled products in January 2021, in connection with which the steelmaking and rolling processes of...
In China, sales of construction metal products fell sharply
Domestic sales of construction steel in China are falling ahead of the Lunar New Year, but rebar prices remain flat....
Dnipro Metallurgical Plant exceeded the plan for steel production in January
Also, DMK produced more finished rolled metal products than planned, but did not cope with its own sinter task....
Dnipro Steel Works in 2020 exported 80% of its production
Steel billets were mainly exported, while steel balls, rebar and wire rod were supplied to the domestic market....
Global steel price increases will be short-lived - Fitch Ratings
The restart of metallurgical capacities stopped during the pandemic and a drop in car production due to a shortage of chips create preconditions for...
Zaporizhstal in January 2021 reduced the production of pig iron, steel and finished rolled products
Smelting of iron and steel at Zaporizhstal decreased slightly, while production of finished rolled products - by 2.7%...
In 2020, the largest metallurgical companies in Russia reduced steel production by 2.4%
In the second half of the year, production was supported by increased exports, and by the end of the year, overall global demand for metal...
Metinvest plants increase steel production by 9% in 2020
Steel production at Metinvest has been increasing for the second year in a row....
Law enforcement officers arrested the head of the Azerbaijani metallurgical company Baku Steel
Baku Steel Company is the largest metallurgical company in the Caucasus and one of the main exporters of Azerbaijan....
Ukraine in 2020 got into the TOP-10 of world pig iron producers
The main export markets of Ukrainian metal products in January-December 2020, according to V.S.K. GROUP, are the countries of the European Union...
Russian Magnitka expects high profits and further rise in steel prices
Measures to improve operational efficiency as part of the updated strategic initiatives will have a positive impact on the profitability of...
A new steel-pouring stand was launched at the Dneprovsk Iron and Steel Works
Now LVR steelmakers can pour 250-260 tons of liquid steel with one ladle in one plate, which will significantly increase labor productivity....
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih reduced steel production in 2020 by 12.1%
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the largest mining and metallurgical enterprise in Ukraine, announced production results for 2020....
Interpipe reduced sales of pipe and railway products in 2020
The share of INTERPIPE sales to export markets exceeded 80% at the end of the year....
Ukrmetallurgprom clarifies data on iron and steel smelting in Ukraine for 2020
Data on the consumption of fossil resources and scrap metal by the country's ferrous metallurgy enterprises are also reported....
Zaporizhstal exported about 900 thousand tons of rolled metal along the Dnieper
The metallurgical plant plans to increase the volume of cargo transportation not only through the port of Zaporozhye - in the winter time it will...
Ukraine in 2020 significantly increased the export of semi-finished products of steel and cast iron
Ukrainian metallurgical plants have increased sales of steel billets and pig iron....