In January-March of this year, Ukrainian enterprises increased exports of ferrous scrap by 32.04% compared to the same period last year, to 80.888...
Ferrous metallurgy
Ukraine increased scrap metal exports to 81 thousand tons
Steel production in Ukraine increased by 7% in the first quarter of 2025
According to Ukrmetallurgprom's operational data, in the first quarter of 2025, Ukrainian metallurgists smelted 733 million tons of steel,...
Trump announced duties of 25% on steel and aluminum imports
US President Donald Trump announced his intention on Monday to impose duties of 25% on imported steel and aluminum....
Metinvest increased steel smelting and production of iron ore products in 2024
Metinvest, the largest Ukrainian mining and metallurgical holding, increased steel production by 4% in 2024 compared to 2024, to 099 million tons....
Ukraine increases steel production despite loss of coking coal mine
Ukraine maintains steel production growth in the first two months of 2025, despite the loss of the industry's key coking coal mine in Pokrovsk...
The largest steel producers in the world in 2024 from the World Steel Manufacturers Association
Experts club presents a rating for 2024 of all steel producing countries in the world. The rating is compiled by the World Steel Manufacturers...
EU increased exports and imports of cast iron and steel in 2024
In 2024, the countries of the European Union exported cast iron and steel, as well as products from them, worth 78 billion euros, and imported 71...
China reduced steel production by 5% in January-February 2025
In January-February, China reduced steel production by 5% compared to the same period last year, to 163 million tons, according to the...
Japan has reduced steel production to a minimum since 2020
Japan reduced steel production in February by 5% compared to the same month last year, to 4 million tons, according to the Japan Federation of Iron...
Ukraine increased steel production by 5% in February
metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine in February 2025 increased steel production by 5% compared to the same period in 2024 - to 572 thousand tons...
Steel production in Ukraine: results of February 2025
metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine in February 2025 produced 572 thousand tons of steel, which is 5% more than in February 2024. However, compared...
The largest steel producers in the world (February 2025)
In February, global steel production decreased by 4% (to 147 million tons). The top ten largest producers saw volume declines, except India (+3%)...
British Steel begins consultations on closure of blast furnaces in Scunthorpe
British Steel will consult with workers and trade unions on the closure of two blast furnaces....
Hyundai will build a steel plant in the United States to avoid paying import duties on steel
The 25% steel tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have forced South Korea's largest automaker to consider moving its steelmaking...
China's largest blast furnace was upgraded in record time
The 5,800 cubic meter Shagan furnace of the Jiangsu Shagang Group at the Zhangjiagang plant in Luojiangsu Province was restarted with the transfer to...
Turkish metallurgical plant halts rolling line due to fire
The shut-down plant in Osmaniye has a rolling capacity of 1 million tons and produces tin cans, galvanized sheets, painted sheets, cold-rolled sheets...
Trump's import tariffs may "even the odds" for Asian exporters and revitalize the market -MEPS
The East Asian steel industry hopes that China's economic stimulus measures and U.S. import duties can revive the market after a slow recovery...
World production steel in January 2025 decreased in annual calculus
The production of steel in 69 countries that provided the World Steel Management Association (WorldSteel), in January 2025 amounted to 151.4 million...
New obstacles to the Ukrainian steel industry
Fastmarkets describes the main problems that Ukrainian and global steel products are currently faced with...
Arcelormittal stops steel production at the Romanian factory
In HUNDARAR, due to the high cost of electricity, ArcelorMittal suspended production at its steel factory...
Trump will introduce 25% of duties on steel and aluminum
New duties will be introduced over already existing duties for metals....
The Belarusian Metzavod fulfilled all its export obligations in 2024 despite sanctions
The influence of external factors of BMZ is not amenable. Good competencies, qualified personnel and a correctly built technological process allow...
Ukrainian steelmits expect a serious shortage of scrap metal in 2025
Since August 2024, the remains of scrap metal at metallurgical plants of metinvest do not exceed the volume required by 3-4 days of work. This year,...
The design for the decarbonization at the Hydnum plant in Spain is recognized as one of the best
The Spanish company Hydnum Steel (HS) and its CEO of Eva Marneiro gained recognition of the World Economic Forum...
China's iron ore imports reach record levels in 2024
Demand for key steelmaking ingredient driven by robust growth in steel exports...
Jindal Steel acquires Czech company Vítkovice Steel
Indian Jindal Steel International acquired 100% of the shares of a Czech producer of plates...
Nippon Steel President Says Suing US Government Is an Option
The proposed deal has still not been canceled by the companies even after Biden blocked it....
Top ten steel producing countries according to Worldsteel
Germany recorded the largest increase in steel production in November among the top 10 steel-producing countries, while India posted the largest...
Thyssenkrupp sells Spanish Galmed plant to Network Steel
Spanish Coil processing company Network Steel (NS) has acquired ThyssenKrupp's Galmed (FBA9) plant......
SSAB receives permission to renovate its Luleå plant
SSAB will decommission the current Luleå blast furnace production system...

