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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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US slab imports in March 2026 increased by 7.1 percent compared to FebruaryU.S. slab imports totaled 392,230 tons in March this year, up 7.1 percent month-on-month and down 29.1 percent from March 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Commerce. In March 2025, the US imported the most slabs from Brazil at 222,955 tonnes, up from 206,358 tonnes in…
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In January-April 2026, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports decreased by 8.3 percent.According to statistics released by Taiwan's Ministry of Finance, in April of this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports decreased by 9.2 percent year-on-year to $1.12 billion. In this month, the value of iron and steel imports into the country amounted to 878 million US dollars, a…
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BHP says artificial intelligence solution boosts iron ore production in Western AustraliaAustralian miner BHP Group said an artificial intelligence solution has helped deliver almost 1 million tonnes of additional annual iron ore production at its Western Australian operations, according to comments made by the company's chief digital officer Mikko Tepponen at the Global Resources…
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HDG exports to the United States increased by 6.5% in March 2026 compared to FebruaryAccording to export data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, exports of hot-dip galvanized sheets and strips (HDG) to the United States totaled 111,850 tons in March this year, up 6.5 percent month-on-month and down 5.8 percent year-on-year. In value terms, HDG exports totaled $165.66 million in…
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Spanish Acerinox reported a decrease in net profit and revenue for the 1st quarter of 2026Spanish stainless steel manufacturer Acerinox S.A. announced financial and operating results for the first quarter of this year.The company reported a net profit of €5 million in the quarter, compared with a net profit of €10 million in the first quarter of 2025, while its net sales were €1.38…
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Steel production shutdown in Nova Zhelezara, Zenica, disrupts supply chains in the BalkansAccording to an Intellinews report, the suspension of steel production at Nova Željezara Zenica, a leading steel mill in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has begun to disrupt regional industrial supply chains, affecting rail transport, port operations and processing industries throughout Southeastern…
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New car registrations in South Korea rose 41.3 percent in January-April 2026In April this year, new car registrations in South Korea rose 0.1 percent month-on-month and 58.1 percent year-on-year to 33,993 units, according to data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA).Meanwhile, in the first four months of this year, new car…
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Turkey's Yükselen Çelik reports profit for the first quarter of 2026Turkish steel producer Yükselen Çelik has announced financial results for the first quarter of this year.In the quarter, the company reported a net profit of 70.09 million Turkish liras ($1.54 million), compared with a net loss of 249.99 million Turkish liras in the same quarter of the previous…
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