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Metinvest achieves full self-sufficiency in coking coal
By consolidating the recently acquired assets of the Pokrovskaya Coal Group, Metinvest will fully meet its needs for coking coal for pig iron...
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih started hot tests of sinter machine No. 2 after reconstruction
After the reconstruction, new gas cleaning equipment and electrostatic precipitators made in Italy and Denmark have already been installed on four...
Scrap metal collection in Ukraine increased by one and a half times due to high prices
Scrap metal is a strategic and scarce raw material, without which steel production is impossible. In converter technology, the share of scrap is up...
Metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine increased earnings from the export of ferrous metals by 8%
In the first two months of 2021, Ukrainian metallurgists sold metal products worth $ 1.5 billion for export....
World stainless steel production fell for the first time in 5 years
Stainless steel production declined in all countries of the world except China and Indonesia, which were able to increase production despite the...
Emirates Steel to start production of hot rolled steel coils
The intentions of the largest steel company in the emirates are aligned with the goals of Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 to increase competitiveness...
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...
