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Imports of cold-rolled rolled products to Turkey decreased by 7.9 percent in January-March 2026, South Korea remains the largest supplier.In March of this year, imports of cold-rolled rolled products to Turkey totaled 102,866 metric tons, up 75.4 percent from February and 59.3 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the value of these imports amounted to…
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CAAM: Passenger car sales in China fell by 6.7 percent in January-April 2026In January-April this year, China's passenger car production and sales were 8.105 million units and 8.063 million units, down 7.5 percent and 6.7 percent year on year, respectively.In April alone, China's passenger car production and sales were 2.197 million units and 2.129 million units, down 2.6…
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CAAM: Commercial vehicle sales in China increased by 6.5% in January-April 2026In January-April of this year, commercial vehicle production and sales in China totaled 1.508 million units and 1.511 million units, up 7.0 percent and 6.5 percent year-on-year, respectively, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).In April alone, China's commercial…
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Brazil's pig iron exports fell nearly 7 percent in April due to lack of supplies to EuropeBrazil's pig iron exports reached 267,200 tons in April, down nearly 7 percent from March's 287,000 tons, due to a lack of shipments to Europe, according to data from SECEX, Brazil's foreign trade secretariat under the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.SECEX data shows that 35,700…
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Green steel and CBAM standards are changing Turkey's steel industryAs part of the "Decarbonization of Turkey's Steel Industry" project coordinated by the Istanbul Policy Center, representatives from industry, government agencies, researchers and participants from steel consuming industries gathered for the "Turkey Steel Industry Network Work Program Information…
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CAAM: China auto sales fell 4.8 percent in January-April 2026According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), in January-April this year, the production and sales of automobile vehicles in China amounted to 9.614 million units and 9.574 million units, decreasing by 5.5 percent and 4.8 percent year on year, respectively.During this…
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The restructuring process of Liberty Galati is overshadowed by new difficulties related to Liberty OstravaThe restructuring process of Liberty Galati has come under renewed pressure after reports surfaced that several key assets related to the Romanian manufacturer of rolled steel were temporarily blocked by a Czech court decision related to the events surrounding Liberty Ostrava. This news came…
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ThyssenKrupp ended the second financial quarter with a net lossThyssenKrupp AG, the German industrial group, ended the second quarter of the 2025-2026 financial year with a net loss, while its key adjusted EBIT increased 10-fold, but turned out to be worse than expected. During the same period last year, a net profit of EUR167 euros was achieved, which was…
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US crude steel production increased 1.3 percent - Week 19 2026According to the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), for the week ending May 9, 2026, U.S. domestic crude steel production was 1.880 million net tons, with a capacity utilization rate of 81.4 percent.Production for the week ending May 9, 2026 was up 1.3 percent from the previous week ending…
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Arvedi invests 82.5 million euros in Cremona steel plant for NGO for production of electrical steelItalian steel manufacturer Arvedi S.p.A. He intends to implement an investment program worth 82.5 million euros at his steel plant in Cremona, aimed at strengthening the technological capabilities of the company and expanding production towards higher-value-added steel grades for electrification…
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