Power unit No. 3 of Rivne NPP is already the seventh of thirteen Ukrainian nuclear reactors of the VVER-1000 type, which use fuel assemblies from...
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Europe's largest steel plant scoffs at EU environmental regulations - POLITICO
The European Commission says EU citizens benefit from some of the world's highest environmental standards. Residents of the Italian city of Taranto,...
The Belarusian steel plant was visited by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Belarus Askar Beisenbaev
Askar Beisenbayev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Belarus, paid a business visit to BMZ OJSC, the managing company of...
US steel prices fall to December 2020 levels
U.S. hot rolled coil (HRC) prices have dropped below $1,000/ton this week, falling to levels not seen since December 2020....
Interpipe mastered a new type of railway wheels for the EU market
The new rolled metal is designed for 1,435 mm railway electric rolling stock cars, that is, it can be installed on electric trains for ordinary...
Tesla in the second quarter reduced the supply of cars by 18%
Negative factors were ongoing problems in global supply chains and the suspension of the company's operations in China due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Steel prices fall due to weakening European demand and problems in China
New cases of coronavirus in China and falling iron ore prices amid "nearly zero" demand for steel beams in Europe are putting pressure on...
The United States refused to impose duties on Russian metals and increase tariffs on iron imports
Earlier, within the framework of depriving Russia of the “greatest assistance” status, the United States announced an increase in duty rates on more...
Daimler Truck began testing Actros tractor on liquid hydrogen
Daimler Truck aims to eventually bring the fuel cell prototype Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck to a range of 1,000 kilometers or more, making the truck...
Volvo invests $1.25 billion to build electric vehicle plant in Slovakia
The Kosice plant will complement Volvo's Ghent plant in Belgium and the Torsland plant in Sweden and help the company go fully electric by 2030 and...
Swedish court authorizes construction of steel mill for the first time in 50 years
A court in Sweden has allowed H2 Green Steel to start building a hydrogen-powered, coal-free steel plant in northern Sweden, the first steel complex...
AvtoVAZ plans to produce at least 400,000 vehicles in 2023
Today, the AvtoVAZ plant in Togliatti is partially idle: of the three lines of a single car assembly plant, only the line for assembling simplified...
Zaporizhstal: production results in June 2022
A month after the forced shutdown in early March, the Zaporizhstal plant removed the equipment from mothballing and partially resumed production....
Australian TIG approved coal mining at the Chukchi Zvonkoye field
The company expects to bring the new open pit to its design capacity in 2023, which will significantly increase the volume of coal production. In...
The global steel industry will face its worst quarter since the 2008 crisis
The London Metal Exchange Index has fallen 23% since the end of March. This will be the first quarterly decline for the entire index since the start...
Metinvest enterprises in the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine suspend work
Metinvest's mining and processing plants in Krivoy Rog and the Kametstal plant in Kamenskoye partially suspend work from July 1 due to logistical and...
Cyber attack forces Iranian steel company to shut down production
In recent years, cyberattacks in Iran have become more common. The country, long under Western sanctions, has slowly upgraded its networks to counter...
London will violate WTO rules in an attempt to prevent the flow of cheap steel imports
Boris Johnson risks breaking international law in an attempt to protect the UK steel industry by extending and expanding import duties on rolled...
Indonesia re-delays carbon tax due to global risks
The ministry said the postponement of the introduction of the carbon tax scheme would give the relevant departments more time to resolve any issues...
The activities of the machine-building holding KONE in Russia will be terminated
KONE Corporation, the world leader in the production of elevators and escalators, has decided to leave the Russian market....
Price volatility hits global steel market
A unique set of economic and political circumstances have contributed to extreme price volatility in recent years. It is generally accepted that a...
Zaporizhstal continues to operate at 50% of its capacity
Due to significant problems with logistics and overstocking of railway crossings, Zaporozhye metallurgical enterprises are forced to consider options...
Norway becomes the first Volvo Cars market to offer exclusively electric models
In 2021, 96% of new Volvo cars sold in Norway were Recharge models. Volvo Cars is exclusively selling electric cars in this country this year....
Belarusian Steel Works expands the range of steel products
Crystal cutting wire is a unique product from BMZ. It is not produced by other enterprises either in Belarus or in the post-Soviet space....
Alisher Usmanov's Metalloinvest postponed the expansion of rebar production in the UAE
According to a company representative, it was decided to postpone the expansion of the plant not because of Western sanctions, but because there was...
The leaders of the metallurgical industry of the world develop their own wind energy
As sustainable steel becomes more important to meeting global climate targets, manufacturers are turning to wind power to decarbonize steel...
The European Parliament tightened the requirements for the Frontier Carbon Adjustment Mechanism CBAM
MEPs call for wider coverage and faster implementation of the EU Frontier Carbon Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to boost global climate ambitions....
The German government may confiscate the German part of Nord Stream 2
Nord Stream 2 has a distribution network with compressors and lines capable of transporting gas directly to southern Germany....