Metallurgy news

• France's imports of steel products fell by 12.3 percent in January 2025. According to statistics published by the Ministry of Economics, Finance and Industry of France, in January-July of this year, the import of the main steel products and ferroalloys in France amounted to 5.41 billion euros, decreasing by 12.3 percent in annual calculation. During the indicated... 08.10.2025  19:00

• France's steel product export value fell 5.3 percent in January 2025. According to statistics published by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in January-July this year, exports of major types of steel and ferroalloys from France amounted to 5.73 billion euros, down 5.3 percent year on year.During this period, France exported steel pipes and tubes... 08.10.2025  18:00

• Spain Sarralle completes green hydrogen steel project at Arcelormittal Olaberria The Spanish industrial engineering company Sarralle has announced the completion of the green hydrogen combustion system at the Arcelormittal steel plant in Spain. According to Sarralla, the project proves that hydrogen-based combustion can already be deployed on an industrial scale., developed in... 08.10.2025  18:00

• TECK lowered its forecast for copper production at the Chilean Quebrada Blanca mine The Canadian mining company TEck Resources Ltd. has lowered its forecast for copper production at a key Chilean facility following a comprehensive audit of operations launched in August. In 2026, the production volume will be 200-235 thousand tons (preliminary forecast is 280-310 thousand tons), in... 08.10.2025  18:00

• HRC in Turkey imports five percent in January 2025. Turkey's hot coil imports totaled 290,792 metric tons in August this year, down 29.3 percent from July and down 18.8 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the value of these imports was $152.97 million. United States,... 08.10.2025  17:00

• Iskenderun market talks: Turkish factories seek to stay afloat amid high interest rates and weak demand On Tuesday, October 7, the SteelOrbis Market Talks meeting, held at the Anemon Hotel Iskenderun with over 400 participants and sponsored by Turkish steel producer Atakas Celik and attended by Atakas Celik's Deputy Chairman of the Board, Mustafa Naim Atakas, discussed in detail the current state and... 08.10.2025  17:00

• Stellantis invests $10 billion in the US Multinational auto company Stellantis is considering a major U.S. expansion, planning to invest about $10 billion in manufacturing facilities in Illinois and Michigan to bolster production and bolster its presence in the world's largest auto market, according to a Bloomberg report. Negotiations are... 08.10.2025  16:00

• Indian imports of coking coal increased by 3% in the first half of 2025-26. According to data received from the Indian Ports Association (IPA) on Wednesday, October 8, the import of coking coal to India through all major ports of the country in the period from April to September 2025-26 fiscal year was tentatively estimated at 30.489 million tons, an increase of 3.23... 08.10.2025  16:00

• Severstal supplies steel for the first project of the project of the modular wind tower in Kyrgyzstan The Russian Metallurgical Plant Severstal announced the start of the supply of steel sheet from the 5000 plant at its production site in Kolpino for the manufacture of modular steel towers intended for a wind-energy project in Kyrgyzstan. As the first international project in the field of wind... 08.10.2025  15:00

• Vietnam's Vingroup is part of the steel industry with a 5 million ton high-tech complex. The Vietnamese Vingroup has officially established the VinMetall Joint-Stock Company for Production and Trade, which marked its expansion into the country's metallurgical industry, according to media reports.VinMetal launches with an initial investment of 10 trillion DONG ($379.35 million) for the... 08.10.2025  15:00