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• Indian stainless steel industry seeks guarantees under FTA with EU The Indian stainless steel industry has sought assurances from the government following the free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU), although the agreement offers long-term opportunities, the Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA) said in a statement on Thursday,... 29.01.2026  10:00

• Goa will auction six iron ore blocks on April 16 The government of the West Indian coastal state of Goa will auction six iron ore blocks on April 16, a government official said on Thursday, January 29.The official stated that five iron ore blocks are located in the northern part of the state, and the sixth is an iron ore-manganese ore block in... 29.01.2026  10:00

• China will begin renovating 27,100 old city blocks in 2025 In 2025, China began new construction work to renovate 27,100 old city blocks with a total investment of 133.2 billion yuan (US$19 billion), as announced by China's Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD).The overall goal for 2025 was to start renovating 25,000 old city blocks,... 29.01.2026  09:00

• Shandong Steel expects a net profit of 100 million yuan in 2025 The Chinese steel company Shandong Iron and Steel Company Ltd announced that its net profit for 2025 is expected to be 100 million yuan (14.7 million US dollars), compared with a net loss of 2.891 billion yuan recorded in 2024.According to the company, in 2025, it successfully reduced steel... 29.01.2026  09:00

• US HDG Exports Up 3.2 Percent in September 2025 According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, exports of hot-dip galvanized sheets and strip (HDG) to the United States totaled 104,902 tons in September this year, up 3.2 percent month-on-month and down 11.1 percent year-on-year. In value terms, HDG exports totaled $174.2 million in... 29.01.2026  06:00

• Imports of slabs to the United States decreased by 30.7 percent in September 2025 According to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce, imports of slabs to the US in September this year amounted to 232,727 tons, which is 30.7 percent less on a monthly basis and 36.7 percent less than in September 2024. In September 2024, the United States imported the most slabs from... 29.01.2026  06:00

• Vietnam revises PC advertising duties from three countries Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) announced that it has initiated a review of anti-dumping duties (AD) on prestressed steel wire (PC) from Malaysia, Thailand and China.The review, which covers the period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, follows a request from Chinese steel... 28.01.2026  18:00

• New car registrations in the EU increased by 1.8 percent in 2025 Last December, new passenger car registrations in the EU increased by 5.8 percent year-on-year to 963,319 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA.In this month, the French market (-5.8%) and the Spanish market (-2.2%) saw the only declines, while Germany (+9.7%)... 28.01.2026  17:00