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India to discuss EU waste transportation rules affecting scrap metal importsThe Indian Ministry of Commerce is seeking bilateral intergovernmental negotiations with the European Union (EU) on the proposed latest "Waste Transportation Rule", which is due to enter into force in 2027 and which is expected to stifle shipments of ferrous scrap to India, Indian government…
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EUROFER: Steel demand in the EU will show moderate growth in 2026, while capacity utilization will remain lowAccording to the report of the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER) "Steel Market Prospects for 2026-2027/Q2 2026", apparent steel consumption in the EU recovered faster than expected in 2025, increasing by 4.4 percent year-on-year to 134 million tons, driven by…
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South Korea imposes AD duties on HRC from China and Japan, approves minimum price agreements for some exportersThe Ministry of Economy and Finance of South Korea has announced a decision to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of hot-rolled carbon steel and other alloy steel products from China and Japan.Chinese exporters will have to face anti-dumping duties ranging from 28.16% to 33.10%, while Japanese…
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Severstal is preparing to launch the first sintering machine at CherMKRussian steelmaker Severstal has announced that its key asset, the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant (CherMK), has begun preparations for the launch of its first roasting machine.The company stated that the preparation covers equipment, buildings, engineering communications and the main production…
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Australian company Killi Resources provides Lodestone iron ore mining project with a capacity of 110 million tons in Western AustraliaThe Australian mineral exploration company Killi Resources Limited has announced an agreement to purchase an 80 percent stake in the Lodestone Iron Ore Project in the Midwest region of Western Australia.The Lodestone project is located in the iron ore region of the Midwest, about 200 km from the…
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U.S. OCTG exports were down 17.5 percent in April 2026 compared to March.U.S. exports of petroleum tubular products (OCTG) totaled 12,599 tons in April this year, down 17.5 percent from March and 5.6 percent less than April 2025, according to U.S. Department of Commerce export data. In value terms, OCTG exports stood at $30.76 million in April, up from $33.75 million in…
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Rebar imports to the United States in April 2026 increased by 45.9 percent compared to MarchAccording to preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, rebar imports to the United States totaled 103,510 tons in April this year, up 45.9 percent month-on-month and 89.0 percent year-on-year. In value terms, rebar imports totaled $54.39 million in April this year, compared with $38.58…
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Australia issues preliminary AD/CVD margins on flat products from China and South KoreaThe Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has announced the preliminary findings of its investigation into anti-dumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) rulings on certain flat rolled steel imports from China and South Korea. The investigation covered the period from July 1, 2024 to June 30…
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Base metal production in Taiwan increased by 3.38 percent in May 2026 compared to AprilAccording to Taiwan's Ministry of Economy (MOEA), Taiwan's industrial production index increased by 8.03 percent in May this year from the previous month and by 11.78 percent year-on-year. Meanwhile, Taiwan's seasonally adjusted industrial production index increased 1.55 percent month-on-month and…
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Turkey's Kardemir releases planned sales volumes for July-September 2026Turkish manufacturer of integrated long steel Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir) announced its planned sales volumes of rebar, billets, beams and rods in rolls for the period July-September this year.According to the company statement, Kardemir will sell 162,000 tons of…
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