Metallurgy news

• Foreign sales prices of Turkish metal producers rose 4.35 percent in January 2026 compared to December According to data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in January 2026, the Turkish Producer Foreign Sales Price Index (PPI)* increased overall by 4.06 percent compared to December and by 35.12 percent year-on-year, while an average increase of 27.63 percent was recorded over the... 20.02.2026  14:00

• CBAM implementation creates uncertainty for Dutch steel importers The Royal Dutch Steel Federation said that the introduction of the EU Carbon Boundary Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is expected to put significant short-term pressure on the Dutch manufacturing industry, especially in the steel sector.While CBAM aims to prevent carbon leakage by equalizing carbon... 20.02.2026  14:00

• Oman's Al Jazeera Steel approves two wholly owned US companies Omani-based steel tube and pipe manufacturer Al Jazeera Steel Products has approved the establishment of two subsidiaries in the United States, according to a regulatory filing to the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX).The announcement was disclosed by the company in a recent MSX filing, citing a board... 20.02.2026  13:00

• India's Atmastco has received a $26 million order for the construction of a heating furnace at the SAIL BHILAI steel mill. The Indian engineering, Procurement and Construction Company (EPC) Atmastco Limited has received an order worth $26 million for the construction of a reheating furnace at the Bhilai (SAIL) steel plant of the Steel Authority of India Limited, the company said in a statement on Friday, February 20.In... 20.02.2026  13:00

• Ukrainian Interpipe supplied wheels for high-speed trains in Turkey Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel manufacturer Interpipe has announced that its KLW brand railway products are supplying railway wheels for high-speed passenger trains in Turkey.The company has supplied 850 mm railway wheels made from ER8 grade 1 steel for the HT 65000 passenger trains, which... 20.02.2026  12:00

• Ternium launches cold rolling and galvanizing lines in Mexico According to Latin American steel producer Ternium, the company has started work on two new production lines - a cold rolling mill and a galvanizing line - at its Pesquería plant in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, as part of an ongoing $4 billion expansion project in the country.Ternium said the launch marks a ... 20.02.2026  12:00

• US wire exports down 27.5% in November 2025 compared to October According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, exports of drawn wire to the United States totaled 6,550 tons last November, down 27.5% month-on-month and up 13.6% year-on-year. In value terms, wire exports totaled $16.23 million in October, compared to $20.67 million in the previous... 20.02.2026  11:00

• Ukrainian Zaporizhstal has sent the first shipments of rolled metal to Metinvest Tybular Iasi The Ukrainian Metallurgical Plant Zaporizhstal, owned by Metinvest, announced the start of deliveries of hot-rolled products to the Romanian company Metinvest Tubular Iasi, which joined the Metinvest Group at the end of 2025.Since the beginning of 2026, Zaporizhstal has shipped 22,000 tons of... 20.02.2026  11:00

• Shougang Hierro Peru reports lower profits in 2025 due to shiploader accident Peruvian iron ore producer Shougang Hierro Peru (SHP) announced financial results for 2025. The company posted a net profit of PEN 1.830 billion ($375 million) for 2025, compared with PEN 2.089 billion ($622 million) in 2024.The decline in profit reflected mainly a decline in sold volume due to an... 20.02.2026  09:00

• Brazil's finished steel trade deficit to decrease in January 2026 According to SECEX, Brazil's foreign trade body, in January of this year, Brazil exported 301,210 tons of finished carbon steel products at a price of 208.672 million US dollars, and imported 322,806 tons at a price of 238.633 million US dollars.For comparison, Brazil exported 156,937 tons at a... 20.02.2026  09:00