THE NINL FACTORY IN ODISHA IS OPENED FOR BUSINESS BY TATA STEEL Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL), situated in Odisha, has officially begun operations about 90 days after being purchased by a Tata Steel subsidiary for INR 12,000 crore through a competitive bidding ...
IN SEPTEMBER 2022 YOY, NMDC'S IRON ORE SALES INCREASED BY 6% Production of iron ore by the state-owned miner fell by 1.5 percent in September 2022 to 2.73 million tons from 2.69 million tons in September 2021. Sales of iron ore increased by 6.59 percent to 2.91...
HYUNDAI STEEL EXPANDS EARTHQUAKE-PROOF STRUCTURAL STEEL PORTFOLIO Hyundai Steel, the second-largest steel producer in South Korea, announced that their H Core earthquake-resistant structural steel would be added to other product lines. In order to accommodate elemen...
OUTOKUMPU HAS FINISHED SELLING ROBA HOLDING THE AALTEN PLATE SERVICING CENTER Outokumpu of Finland announced in June that Roba Holding will acquire its plate service facility in Aalten, the Netherlands. Outokumpu has officially finished the divestiture, and as of October 1 the ...
AMID WORLDWIDE EFFORTS TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS, BHP ANTICIPATES INCREASED DEMAND FOR STEEL The largest listed miner in the world, BHP Group Ltd, raised its long-term steel demand estimate, noting that a worldwide move toward decarbonizing power generation will increase demand for the commod...
TESTING STEEL FOR THE HYPERLOOP TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IS DONE BY ARCELORMITTAL AND ZELEROS The world's top steel and mining business, ArcelorMittal, and Zeleros, a European startup creating the scalable hyperloop, an ultra-high-speed transportation system for both people and commodities, ha...
INDIA SUGGESTS APPLYING AD TARIFFS TO CHINESE IMPORTS OF STAINLESS SEAMLESS PIPE Following an investigation, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) came to the conclusion that the product had been sold to India at dumping rates, which had an effect on the domestic indust...
AT A FACTORY IN SOUTH CAROLINA, US STEEL CORPORATION WILL CONSTRUCT A NEW GALVANIZING LINE The Board of Directors of Nucor Corporation gave the go-ahead for the installation of a galvanizing line at Nucor Steel Berkeley in South Carolina in order to further the business's aim of increasing ...
IN AUGUST 2022 YOY, STEEL EXPORTS DECREASE BY 16 PERCENT According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, China is no longer a significant export destination for Vietnamese steel due to a sharp decline in steel export earnings to the country's northe...
AT A TEST HYDROGEN STORAGE FACILITY IN LULEA, HYBRID BEGINS OPERATIONS The Hybrit prototype plant in Lulea for the storage of fossil-free hydrogen gas is presently in use by SSAB, LKAB, and Vattenfall. The facility for storing fossil-free hydrogen gas in rock caverns is ...
SSAB ENTERS INTO A CONTRACT WITH A NORWEGIAN DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE DELIVERY OF FOSSIL-FREE STEEL In order to be the first external distributor to supply fossil-free steel on the Norwegian market, commencing in 2026, SSAB has entered into an agreement with the Norwegian steel distributor Norsk Sta...
IN RESPONSE TO SLUGGISH DEMAND, A LUXEMBOURG-BASED GLOBAL STEEL MANUFACTURING BUSINESS BEGINS TALKING ABOUT LAYOFFS AT SPANISH STEEL MILLS In response to falling demand and rising energy prices, ArcelorMittal has begun discussions with unions on a comprehensive furlough plan for the 8,300 employees at its Spanish mills, according to a co...
