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• India's carbon policy aims to reduce steel emissions by 25% and increase capacity by 400 million tonnes by 2036 India is preparing a new national steel policy aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions while expanding production capacity. The draft policy lays out a roadmap for greener steel production, targeting a 25 percent reduction in emissions over the next decade and setting ambitious capacity... 13.04.2026  14:00

• US supports AD/CVD order for valves from Mexico and Turkey The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the final results of its review of the antidumping duty (AD) on rebar from Mexico and the countervailing duty (CVD) on rebar from Turkey.DOC has determined that the elimination of the antidumping duty and countervailing duties on these products... 13.04.2026  13:00

• ArcelorMittal Brazil warns of deindustrialization risks in steel sector Jorge oliveira, President of ArcelorMittal Brazil and CEO of ArcelorMittal Flat Steel LATAM, stressed that a strong domestic steel industry is critical to Brazil's industrial sovereignty, economic growth and long-term competitiveness, according to Brazilian media reports.He noted that steel plays a... 13.04.2026  13:00

• CBM: New UK steel quotas risk supply shortages and rising costs The Confederation of British Metalworking (CBM) has raised serious concerns about the UK's proposed steel trade measures, warning that quota cuts could disrupt supply chains and increase costs for downstream industries.In a letter to the Department of Business and Trade, the CBM said planned... 13.04.2026  12:00

• Swiss Steel supplies reinforcement for reconstruction of Heligoland West Pier Swiss steel company Swiss Steel Group has announced the supply of 2,500 tonnes of corrosion-resistant reinforcement for the reconstruction of the Heligoland West Pier, a key coastal defense project.Approximately 2,500 tonnes of Top12 reinforcing steel from the Swiss Steel Group is being used in the... 13.04.2026  12:00

• China Railways FAI rose 5.1 percent to 137.9 billion yuan in 1Q 2026 China Railway Corporation (CRC) announced that the total fixed capital investment (FAI) in China's railways between January and March this year was 137.9 billion yuan ($20.0 billion), up 5.1% year-on-year.CRC said it will promote major railway construction projects in accordance with the 15th... 13.04.2026  11:00

• Turkey's iron ore imports rose 65.7 percent in January-February 2026, signaling diversification Turkey's iron ore imports totaled 965,983 metric tons in February this year, up 4.1 percent from January and up 180.9 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, revenue from these imports totaled $106.6 million, an increase... 13.04.2026  11:00

• Car production in Argentina rose 40.8 percent in March, driven by rising exports and domestic sales. According to the Argentine Vehicle Manufacturers Association (ADEFA), Argentina produced 41,716 units (passenger cars and light commercial vehicles) in March, up 40.8 percent from the 29,632 units produced in February.Exports increased 66.6 percent to 26,646 units, while domestic sales increased... 10.04.2026  19:00

• GSCC launches review to update global steel emissions standards The Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) has launched a comprehensive two-year review of its Steel Climate Standard, the global benchmark used to measure and report carbon emissions in the steel industry. Initially adopted in August 2023, the framework provided the basis for independently verified... 10.04.2026  18:00

• 7 Steel Nordic enters the Czech market with the first supply of reinforcement 7 Steel Nordic Manufacturing announced that it is preparing the first batch of steel products to the Czech Republic, which marks the beginning of a new long-term market channel. The initial delivery consists of approximately 1,200 tonnes of rebar and coils produced at the Mo and Rana rolling... 10.04.2026  17:00