Metallurgy news

• MMK Group's galvanized pipe production reached a record level in 2025 Russian metallurgical plant MMK Group announced that production of galvanized pipes reached a record level in 2025, amounting to about 18,000 tons. This is the highest annual output since the start-up of the hot-dip galvanizing unit at Rolling Shop No. 8.The 2025 result exceeded the previous record... 02.02.2026  18:00

• TCUD: Steel production in Turkey is expected to exceed 40 million tons in 2026 According to a statement released by the Turkish Steel Producers Association (TCUD), in December last year, crude steel production increased by 18.5 percent year-on-year to 3.5 million tons in Turkey, the seventh largest steelmaking country in the world, while in 2025, production increased by 3.3... 02.02.2026  18:00

• ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih will receive another $200 million from the EBRD The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated another loan of up to $200 million to the Kryvyi Rih Mining and Metallurgical Plant of PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (AMKR, Dnipropetrovsk region) to replenish working capital for the operation of the enterprise.According to... 02.02.2026  18:00

• Ukraine initiated an AD investigation into a welded pipe from Turkey The Interdepartmental Commission of Ukraine on International Trade (ICIT) has opened a new anti-dumping investigation into the import of welded, non-galvanized steel pipes from Turkey, as announced on January 29 in the Official Gazette of Ukraine.The investigation was launched following a statement... 02.02.2026  17:00

• Jindal Steel Sohar breaks monthly production record in Oman Italian manufacturer Danieli Technologies announced that the Omani steel company Jindal Steel Sohar has set a new benchmark in monthly steel production at its Oman plant, with liquid steel production reaching 235,112 tons. Based on these indicators, the annual steel production at the facility... 02.02.2026  17:00

• POSCO's net profit falls in 2025 due to higher raw material costs South Korean metallurgical company Pohang Iron and Steel Co. (POSCO) announced consolidated financial results for 2025.The company's operating profit was KRW 1.83 trillion ($1.26 billion), compared to operating profit of KRW 2.17 trillion in 2024. In 2025, POSCO's sales revenue decreased 4.9... 02.02.2026  16:00

• Canada's Baffinland Clears Regulatory Path to Start Construction on Mary River Iron Ore Project According to Canadian mining company Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation, the company has reached an important milestone in its Mary River project after completing consultations with the Inuit, who are supporting the issuance of all key regulatory approvals required to begin construction of the... 02.02.2026  16:00

• Metinvest's tax deductions in Ukraine decreased by UAH 1.1 billion in 2025 In 2025, Metinvest Mining and Metallurgical Group, including associated companies and joint ventures, transferred UAH 18.7 billion to the budgets of all levels in Ukraine, and in 2024 - UAH 19.8 billion.According to the company's press release on Monday, the largest amount of deductions was the... 02.02.2026  16:00

• South Africa's base metals export value down 20.6 percent in 2025 According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), the value of exports of South African non-ferrous metals and products amounted to 12.44 billion South African rials ($776.96 million) in December last year, down 8.8% from November. In 2025, South Africa's export value of base... 02.02.2026  15:00

• Passenger car sales in India increased by 13% in January 2026% According to industry data released on Monday, February 2, Indian passenger car sales, indicated by shipments from manufacturers to dealers, were estimated at 455,000 units in January 2026, up 12.6 percent from last year.On a disaggregated level, most major passenger car manufacturers also recorded... 02.02.2026  15:00