Metallurgy news

• India launches a new round of auctions of coal blocks for sectors-users The Ministry of Coal Industry of India announced the launch of the 13th round of coal blocks for industries using steel, cement and electricity, according to the Ministry of Thursday, August 21. The upcoming 13th round will continue to offer mines with the very liberal conditions, contributing... 21.08.2025  16:00

• JSW Steel's Indian subsidiary has announced the winner of the auction for the coal block. JSW Steel Limited's Indian subsidiary Mivaan Steel has been declared the winner of the tender for the Rajgamar Deepside coal block in Chhattisgarh state in the 12th round of the recently concluded auction, the company said in a statement released on Thursday, August 21.The auction was held by the... 21.08.2025  16:00

• The production of raw steel in Germany decreased by 12.1 percent in January-July 2025 In July of this year, the production of steel in Germany was reduced by 13.7 percent in the annual calculus to 2.72 million tons, according to the information provided by the Federation of the manufacturers of Germany Wirtschaftsvegung Stahl (WV Stahl). In the first seven months of this year, the... 21.08.2025  15:00

• Turkish company Çelik Halat ve Tel Sanayii reports higher net losses despite revenue growth in the first half of 2025 Turkish manufacturer of steel wire and ropes from Kocaeli Çelik Halat ve Tel Sanayii AŞ. announced its financial results for the first half of this year.In the period, the company reported a net loss of 463.24 million Turkish liras ($11.32 million), compared with a net loss of 37.90 million Turkish ... 21.08.2025  15:00

• Norwegian Hydrogen and the Swedish Greenron strengthen partnership to increase the production of metals without fossil fuel Norwegian company Hydrogen AS and the Swedish company Greenron P AB announced the signing of a strategic agreement on expanding the production of metals without the use of fossil types of fuel by combining the supply of green hydrogen with direct recovery technology. Cooperation is based on... 21.08.2025  14:00

• The UK government is considering a takeover of Liberty Speciality Steel UK According to media reports, the UK government is preparing to intervene in the country's steel industry again, this time at the Liberty Steel Speciality Steel UK (SSUK) plant in Rotherham. Faced with mounting debts, the future of the facility - and its 1,500 jobs - now hangs in the balance as... 21.08.2025  14:00

• Key indicators of the Kuzbass coal industry Since the beginning of 2025, Kuzbass coal miners have produced 110.3 million tons of coal, which is 7.4% lower compared to the same period in 2024.Total processing at the enterprises of the Kuzbass coal industry, including processing plants, seasonal processing plants and crushing and screening... 21.08.2025  14:00

• Trend to reduce items industrial equipment is preserved The first half of 2025 was again a serious test for the Russian leasing industry: the volume of the leasing of industrial equipment in the first half of 2025 continued to decrease against the background of a high key rate, which led to a reduction in... 21.08.2025  14:00

• The steady decline in the supply of industrial leasing facilities has continued for the fourth quarter in a row. The main reason is the decrease in the number of contracts in the field of production equipment, with production lines of various types and metalworking machines being particularly sensitive.The rate of volume decline is slowing down, most likely the market is trying to find its equilibrium state.... 21.08.2025  14:00

• Orders for the export of the main metals of Taiwan decreased by 9.9 percent in January-July 2025 According to statistics published by the Taiwan Ministry of Economics, in July this year, Taiwan’s export orders for the main metals and products from them amounted to $ 1.89 billion, decreasing by 12.6% compared to July 2024 and increased by 0.6% compared to the previous month. In June, export o... 21.08.2025  13:00